1 1/4'' Coopers Bung Auger [Preowned, SOLD]
Made by Wm. Marples, Sheffield
This has a 9'' beech handle with a tapered auger that is stamped 1 1/4'' Wm Marples., Sheffield.
It will clean up to G++ with little effort. No rust at all, the handle just needs a light clean with some wax and wire wool.
1'' (25mm) Blue Spruce Paring Chisel (with Resin Infused Figured Handle) [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Beautiful and unused.
We are unsure as to the handle species but it looks like walnut. The handle is a deeply figured brown with black streaks.
11 1/2" overall (the handle with the ferrule is 4 1/4").
Original packaging.
This is a commission sale on behalf of a customer.
1.5mm Steel Hand Stamps - MODELMARK [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Very crisp set of 26 letters plus ampersand (&) plus numbers 0-9
These are unused and are in their original cases.
10 Lie-Nielsen Chisels (with Afrcian Blackwood Handles) [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned, about 12 years old but unused.
10 bevel edge chisels by Lie-Nielsen Toolworks with specially commissioned African Blackwood handles made by Blue Spruce Toolworks.
These beauties are possibly a unique combination. This is a commission sale on behalf of a great customer of ours who feels they should go to a good home where someone will put them to good use.
All the chisels are supplied...
10mm Corner Chisel [Preowned, SOLD]
Manufacturer unknown.
Oval beech handle with brass ferrule and leather washer.
240mm overall with 120mm handle.
HSS blade. Blade thickness is a very consistent 2.5 mm up to where it bevels.
This has been well made whoever did it.
13 Ashley Iles Carving Tools [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned beech handled carving tools.
All from one careful owner.
3.2mm (1/8'') single straight chisel
3.2mm (1/8'') veining gouge
12mm (3/8'') deep V (45 degree) parting tool
10mm (3/8'') shallow gouge (split ferrule)
10mm (3/8'') shallow fishtail gouge
4.5mm (3/16'') deep gouge
3.2mm (1/8'') deep gouge
8mm (5/16'')...
15 Quality Ash Chisel Handles (with Brass Ferrules)
The octagonal ash handles are all 130mm including a tapered brass ferrule
Suitable for bench chisels or carving tools.
Clear lacquer finish to show off the grain.
Five 17mm wide handles with 13mm wide ferrules.
Seven 19mm wide handles with 13mm ferrules.
One 22mm wide handles with 15mm ferrule.
One 26mm wide handle with 17mm ferrule.
One 28mm wide handle with 20mm ferrule.
2 Iyoroi Japanese Slick Chisels [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Unused paring chisels/slicks from Iyoroi who are makers from Japan.
Widths are 36mm & 42mm
All with single hollows.
Length overall of 580mm
Red Oak handles.
The blades are 120mm long. Bevel edged.
These are long paring chisels refered to as slicks and are used for cleaning up joints such as the mortise and tenon joints.
They are not design to be struck with a mallet or hammer.
A...
2 Scratch Awls - Bridge City Tool Works [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
SA - 2 v 2 - 8" (200mm) scratch awl (blue handle)
SA - 3 v 2 - 8" (200mm) bent tip scratch awl (black handle)
These have not been used.
The lids to the original BC boxes are all missing.
CNC-turned and anodised aluminium heads. Used for scribing wood, metal, glass, ceramics etc. You can draw lines in the tightest of situations, such as dovetails, mortises, tenons or profiles. The hardened steel...
2 Woodpeckers Metric Carpenter's Squares & Mini Square Bundle [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned, commission sale.
All 3 squares are in excellent condition with minor cosmetic blemishes.
150mm & 95mm Carpenter's Squares & The Mini Square
All made by Woodpeckers USA.
Both of these One-Piece Carpenter Squares have an engraved scale along the vertical edge and the 150mm also has the most common angles marked (18, 22-1/2, 30, 45, 60, 67.5, 72). Metric graduations every millimetre.
The...
2x Wonder Dogs & 2x Bench Dogs - Veritas [Preowned, SOLD]
The Wonder Dog by Veritas is a steel post and screw with black oxide finish, solid brass clamp head and handle.
The Wonder Dog can pivot in any direction that clamping is required. An easy-adjusting handle provides ample clamping pressure in any position. The dog head has two screw holes, so any tip shape can be cut with a scroll saw and attached for specialized work.
The Wonder Dog post is 6...
3 Bridge City Tool Works Scratch Awls [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
SA 1 v 2 - 4 1/2" (115mm) scratch awl (red handle)
SA - 2 v 2 - 8" (200mm) scratch awl (blue handle)
SA - 3 v 2 - 8" (200mm) bent tip scratch awl (black handle)
CNC-turned and anodised aluminium heads. Used for scribing wood, metal, glass, ceramics etc. You can draw lines in the tightest of situations, such as dovetails, mortises, tenons or profiles. The hardened steel blade is long and narrow and...
3 Vintage Rabone Measuring Tools - Imperial [Preowned, SOLD]
A 33 feet Rabone steel tape No.435 - brass winder.
A 100 feet Rabone steel tape No.4351 - brass winder.
A Rabone No.1377 Boxwood 2 foot 4 fold rule with brass tips and hinge.
All are in crisp condition for their age.
3mm Steel Hand Stamps - MODELMARK [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Very crisp set of 26 letters plus ampersand (&) plus numbers 0-9
These are unused and are in their original cases.
4 Ashley Iles Bevel Edge Chisels [Preowned]
Bevel Edge chisels made by Ashley Iles. These have Beech handles and brass ferules.
Overall length inc handle: 300mm
Widths: 1/4'', 1/2'', 3/4'', 1''
5 Lie-Nielsen Chisels [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 3/4" & 1" wide.
A2 bevel edge chisels, unused in original boxes and packaging dating from 2017 & 2018.
Some of these still have the wax guards on the cutting edge.
These chisels are pre-owned but have not been used.
This is a commission sale on behalf of a customer.
Selling on our Lie-Nielsen section for £490, why not grab yourself a mini bargain.
6 Marples Paring Chisels (from 1/4'' to 1 1/2'' wide) [Preowned, SOLD]
These are boxwood handled chisels have overall lengths between 330mm and 400mm
Pre-owned but these have seen little use.
1/4'', 3/8'', 5/8'', 3/4'', 1'' & 1 1/4''
A Descent of Woodpeckers! - 4 Rule Bundle [Preowned, SOLD]
A group of Woodpeckers hanging together is known as a “descent.” This makes sense because most Woodpeckers start at the top of trees and then continue to work their way down. If you see a group of Wrens together, then you are witnessing a “herd” or “chime” of Wrens. A group of bullfinches is called a "bellowing".
6 pre-owned Woodpeckers tools!
Woodpeckers 300, 600, 900 & 1200mm rules.
Woodpeckers...
Armourers Brass Brace [Preowned, SOLD]
This is a sweetie!
Stamped RL . iii .10-13 . N .
With the government arrow underneath.
Measuring 10" overall with a tapered square chuck and a thumb screw (which we do not think is original but it works perfectly well).
The 2 1/4” diameter rotating head connects to the body of the brace and it all seems to be working jolly nicely.
Auriou - 10mm Ironing Rasp (Hand-stitched with Half-round Bottom) [Preowned]
A little bit of French magic!
The cranked handle allows knuckle clearance.
We have supplied the appropriate handle, which can be removed.
This rasp is stitched in the underside only and is convex shaped across its 10mm width (only).
55mm of the length is ''stitched''
This is grain 12 which is deemed fine so this little beauty is for detailed work on relatively small...
Auriou Cabinet Rasp (Coarse) - 250mm (10'') Grain 5 [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned - slight bruise to the French walnut handle but this rasp has been unused.
From French maker Auriou Toolworks - The king of hand cut rasp making (no need to take our word for it - hundreds of others say so!). This marvellous French company can trace its history back to 1756 (that's the reign of Louis XV - blimey the French had a lot of Louis's!).
I don't think they are doing things too...
Auriou Cabinet Rasp (Coarse) - 300mm (12'') Grain 4 [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned - slight scuffing to the handle but this rasp has been unused.
From French maker Auriou Toolworks - The king of hand cut rasp making (no need to take our word for it - hundreds of others say so!).
This marvellous French company can trace its history back to 1756 (that's the reign of Louis XV - blimey the French had a lot of Louis's!).
I don't think they are doing things...
Auriou Cabinet Rasp (Fine) - 300mm (12'') Grain 12 [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned - slight scuffing to the handle but this rasp has been unused.
From French maker Auriou Toolworks - The king of hand cut rasp making (no need to take our word for it - hundreds of others say so!).
This marvellous French company can trace its history back to 1756 (that's the reign of Louis XV - blimey the French had a lot of Louis's!).
I don't think they are doing things too differently...
Auriou Cabinet Rasp (Medium) - 250mm (10'') Grain 9 [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned but this rasp has been unused.
From French maker Auriou Toolworks - The king of hand cut rasp making (no need to take our word for it - hundreds of others say so!). This marvellous French company can trace its history back to 1756 (that's the reign of Louis XV - blimey the French had a lot of Louis's!).
I don't think they are doing things too differently from nearly 170 years ago. The lesson...
Auriou Rasps in your Grasp - 3 Finishing Rasps [Preowned, SOLD]
200mm (8") Grain 11 & 13 Cabinet Rasps - Fine & extra fine
150mm Modellers rasps - extra fine grain (cut) 15 (the finest!)
Pre-owned - slight scuffing to the handles. These have been used slightly but are in fully workable order.
From French maker Auriou Toolworks - The king of hand cut rasp making (no need to take our word for it - hundreds of others say so!). This marvellous French company can...
Blue Spruce Toolworks - 16oz Round Mallet [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned - a commission sale on behalf of our customer.
As new, unused.
Beautifully figured resin impregnated maple head with beech handle.
This is a extract from our Blue Spruce section where this mallet retails for £148
''Blue Spruce Round Mallets feature a maple head infused with a tough polymer resin that increases the density of the maple by 80%. The infused head puts...
Blue Spruce Toolworks - Marking Knives & Awl Set (with African Blackwood Handles) [Preowned, SOLD]
These are the earlier made marking knives and awl with fixed blades/point into brass ferrules with beautifully turned African blackwood handles.
Large marking knife
Small Marking Knife
Small awl.
In the original Blue Spruce Box.
Seemingly unused.
A commission sale.
Blue Spruce Toolworks Optima Chisel Plane (Straight blade - Rosewood Tote) [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
This is not the standard Blue Spruce chisel plane with the straight blade and resin infused maple tote, this one has a darker tote, probably rosewood. All original.
"Reach for it anytime you need to trim plugs, end grain, pare away joinery surfaces, clean glue squeeze-out, and more. It thrives in wide-open plywood projects and confined casework. The elevated handle allows the iron to lie flat - a...
Blue Spruce Toolworks Ultimate Coping Saw [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
A lightweight maple handled 3" throat coping saw with 8 possible lockable settings for your blade or you can unlock the thumbwheels so the blade, blade clamps and sleeves rotate freely while cutting.
This saw also has the adaptors to house pin-less saw blades.
3 blades included.
Here is what Blue Spruce Toolworks say about the saw...
"Coping saws have always had a dilemma. Curved...
Clifton 5 1/2 Jack Plane [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned, very well cared for, in almost new condition.
Here is what we say about the plane on our main site...
"This is a mighty jack at 3.1kg and is the largest of jack planes from Clifton. The 5 1/2 is regularly considered the "go to" plane for people starting out as it really is the most versatile of the bevel-down planes. The name ''jack plane'' comes from...
Clifton 5 1/2 Jack Plane [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
Pre-owned, unused.
This plane had some cosmetic markings to the sides of the plane and the lever cap.
We have cleaned these and confirm that this plane is in G++ condition.
The sole of the plane has 2 tiny cosmetic spot markings (2mm x 1mm each).
Here is what we say about the Clifton 5 1/2 on our main site...
''This is a mighty jack at 3.1kg and is the largest of jack planes...
Clifton No.6 Fore Plane - Old School! [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned with a few dints and scratches but in excellent functional order.
This is an older Clifton (Sheffield) model which many would say are better than the new models (don't shoot the messenger!). A 2 piece cap iron and hand forged 2 3/8" wide blade are great features. Green painted which dates it to about at least 10-12 years ago. It can't have done much work as the iron is still very full.
This...
David Barron - Attractive Brass Headed Hammer [Preowned, SOLD]
205mm overall with oblong square faced head 60mm x 15mm x 15mm
This has been used but is in G++ condition.
The handle is gorgeous and made from rippled ash. It has BARRON stamped very clearly on the bulbous end.
David Barron Brass Chisel Hammer [Preowned, SOLD]
Short and dumpy (like our cuddly Uncle Albert), with an attractive rippled ash handle.
One domed face and one flat face.
Diameter 30mm
Let David explain here..
This has had some use but not excessive.
G++
Directory of American Toolmakers - Robert E Nelson [Preowned]
A listing of identified makers of tools who worked in Canada and the United States before 1900
Early American Industries Association
1999
Soft cover - 1176 pages.
This directory took about 20 years to compile and was printed in 1999 after a huge effort by some eminent members of The Early American Industries Association.
Of course the internet and updated CD's now supersedes pretty...
Directory of American Toolmakers - Robert E Nelson [Preowned]
A listing of identified makers of tools who worked in Canada and the United States before 1900
Early American Industries Association - 1999
Soft cover - 1176 pages.
This directory took about 20 years to compile and was printed in 1999 after a huge effort by some eminent members of The Early American Industries Association.
Of course the internet and updated CD's now supersedes pretty...
Drawer Lock Chisels (Pair) - Lie Nielsen Toolworks [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
We haven't seen a pair of these for many years now.
This is how you use them
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtT-7tA9W9I&list=PL76ED2FC43576D6AF&index=4
These are pre-owned but they have not been used.
Eclipse No: 230 Engineers 1 1/2'' Vee blocks and clamp [Preowned, SOLD]
Pre-owned but in excellent, possibly unused condition.
Engineering - Height Gauge 300mm - 12'' [Preowned, Unused]
Pre-owned - Unused in original packaging
Insize 1250-300 Vernier Height Gauge Range : 300mm/12'' Graduation : 0.02mm/.001''
We know little about these gauges. Again, this item came in with some other engineering tools and accessories when we purchased some woodworking tools.
We do know this exact gauge retails for over £180 on other specialist sites.
So grab the bargain!
Flexcut Carving Tools - Set of 9 Box [Preowned, Unused, SOLD]
The sets comprises:
No.2 15mm gouge
No.3 12mm gouge
No.3 18mm gouge
No.6 21mm gouge
No.8 22mm gouge
No.9 14mm gouge
No.11 12mm gouge
22mm back bent gouge
16mm 70 degree V parting tool
These tools have long fixed handles and the set is described (poorly) as a Deluxe Power Handle Set LH100. They are better described as a set of handled carving tools for larger scale work...
Flexcut FRP310 - Beginners 5 piece Carving Set - Palm Handles [Preowned]
5 carving tools comprising..
Series 3 (shallow gouge) 9mm
Series 6 (medium gouge) 8mm
Series 11 (veining gouge) 3mm
V parting tool - 6mm
Skew chisel 8mm
Used just a handful of times (if that!) so in almost new condition in the original box.
The handles are short, shaped cherry handles designed to fit into your palm.
Made by Flexcut USA (FRP310)
If you need some lime to practise...
Flexcut KN13 - Detail Carving Knife [Clearance]
Ergonomically shaped handle for optimum comfort with a straight 38mm blade with fine a point for detail work.
New, old stock in original packaging.
Described as a detail knife.