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Early pre-lateral Stanley 4½ smooth plane (Type 4). It is 10” long with a 2 3/8” wide cutter. Stanley began manufacturing the 4½...

Spirit Level M.G. Mk1 manufactured by H-B Manufacturing Co. Ltd in 1918. It was used to ensure a Vickers machine gun was level before...

I guess maybe I should have posted this here: P & C model 6248 "Flx Spin'r" (with some other items.) This was intended as a...

Who made this speeder? (Rescued from a wooden crate of 1 dollar tools.) It has no markings. I looked through all the speeders I could...

I couldn’t resist this at a local yard sale on Saturday, especially after I heard the price. I put it in my drawer of antique...

Rabone Chesterman folding steel rule Imperial units one side and Metric on the other. Marked "Standard at 20C". UK Govt property mark...

This 2720 combo wrench looked a little better after an overnight in Evaporust. Before. After. -Don

Yes, you did. They went on the block last week.

Picked this gem up over the 4th. Unmarked other than P&C stamping, sizes appear to be 9/16" and 3/4".

That DBE is pretty cool considering it has Milwaukee Oregon stamped on it(y). I saw these tools on Ebay yesterday I believe maybe this...

I guess I forgot to post this: 6248 1/2" drive 15½" "Flx Spin'r" (as it is referred to in the 1939 catalog) ---- unmarked 5/8" x...

The Handle alone would have been interesting! Found what appears to be the same Handle as "PRATT’S PATENT AUGER HANDLE, Nos. 1 & 2."...

@MisterEd - let's see if I've got anything close here. That's really quite the find there. (y)

That will be a beast of a user! That's the premium line of tools compared to my Scioto posted above. Wedge the handle forward when you...

As part of the long ongoing process of cleaning out my parents house I (re)discovered this Ohio Tool #27 Jointer Plane. I remember it...