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Nashua Spring Listed Antique Tool Auction

Radisson Hotel of Nashua
11 Tara Boulevard Nashua NH
Auction Start Time: April 17, 2020, 9:01AM
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Lot - 1
AN EARLY PATENT NAVIGATION LINING RULE. Marked "The Shannon ruler" and "Patented 2523". It is in unused, collector quality condition.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 3
A DIMINUTIVE BOXWOOD SPOKE SHAVE by Wm. Marples & Sons, Sheffield, England. The shave is just over five inches long, has a one-inch cutting edge and is in excellent condition.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 4
A LOT OF GUNSTOCK CHECKERING TOOLS. Included are engraving tools, a sharpening stone, a hone, and a hammer. Most of the tools in this grouping were made by Woodcraft Supply.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 7
A SHOWY BOXWOOD HANDLE SCREWDRIVER. Marked only with the name of the owner "R. Robbins", it has a superb patina.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 9
A MILITARY ISSUE DEMOLITION TAPE MEASURE. The unopened package is dated April 1973 and No. 1375-590-2781. It is in essentially unused condition.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 10
AN EXTRA CLEAN CAMP TYPE HATCHET by C.H. made in Germany with crown symbol.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 11
THREE EXTRA CLEAN PRECISION TOOLS. Included is an Exact machinist level No. 96-6, a Dietzgen No. 6657 hand level in a sewed leather pouch, and an unmarked compass deviation tool.
Estimate: $75.00 - $150.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 12
A STEEL BLADE BOARD MEASURE RULE by E. Andrews & Son, Williamsport, Pennsylvania. This is the first example of this tool we have encountered. E. Andrews & Son worked from 1875 to 1906.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 13
THREE EARLY HOUSEHOLD ITEMS. Included in this grouping is a bone handled wax letter seal that makes an "M" inside of a shield, an Oriental made compass in a case, and a tintype photograph of a young boy.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 14
THREE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY CARD DISPLAYS. Included is a card of buffalo horn buttons, a set of the "Ideal" photograph holders, and a card of "Picket's Patent" bookmarks.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 15
FOUR EAIA ANNUAL MEETING MEDALLIONS by Early American Industries Association. Included are two that commemorate the 2008 Albany, New York meeting, one the 2011 meeting in Dearborn, Michigan, and the 2013 meeting in Hyannis, Massachusetts.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 17
A LOT OF TIMBER FRAMING WOODWORKING TOOLS. This lot includes a Marples lock mortise chisel, a Butcher 1/4" pigsticker, a Stanley flooring hammer, and a joiner's mallet.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 18
A ROSEWOOD STAIR LAYOUT GAUGE by I. Higgins. Made for use with a framing square, it has dual brass screws.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 19
THREE EXTRA CLEAN WOODWORKING TOOLS by STANLEY. Included is a "Type 13" No. 3 smooth plane, a No. 101 block plane, an a No. 151 spoke shave having a blue japan finish.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 20
AN ORIGINAL BOX ITEMS OPPORTUNITY LOT. Included are a pair of Channel Lock battery pliers, a box of Disston saw screws, an Osborne No. 146 awl haft, and a group of awls.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 21
TWO PAIRS OF KNIVES & FORKS by J. Russell & Company, Green River Works. These child sized table tools retain their original bone handles.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 22
A PAIR OF SHOWY BRASS TRAMMELS. Mounted on a pentagonal beam, they appear to have been used very little.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 23
A LOT OF EXTRA CLEAN PATTERN MAKERS TOOLS. In this lot are two Barton chisels, a one-eighth inch Buck crank chisel, a set of corner rounding tools, three brass spokeshaves and a pair of L.S. Starrett trammel points.
Estimate: $80.00 - $160.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 24
TWO MODERN MAKER WOODWORKING TOOLS. This pair includes a Wood River spoke shave in its original box, a shoulder plane made by "Shop Fox".
Estimate: $80.00 - $160.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 31
A RARE FIVE-INCH ZIG-ZAG FOLDING RULE, No. 405 MEB, by the Lufkin Rule Company, Saginaw, Michigan. Each leg of the rule is five inches long, and is marked with English, metric, and "Borgus" scales.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 32
AN EXTRA CLEAN BOY SCOUT HATCHET by Fayette R. Plumb, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Martin with both the Plumb name and the official Boy Scout logo, it also retains its original handle.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 33
THREE EXTRA CLEAN MARKING GAUGES. This trio includes a boxwood example made by F. Curtis, a slitting gauge by Robert Marples, and a brass & rosewood English type.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 34
A LOT OF SPECIAL PURPOSE HANDSAWS. Included in this grouping is a stair saw, a pad saw, a coping saw, a weather stripping saw and a keyhole saw.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 35
A SEARS "CRAFTSMAN" CHILD'S HATCHET by Sears, Roebuck & Company, Chicago, Illinois. This diminutive hatchet has been professionally cleaned and polished, and fitted with a later rosewood handle
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 36
TWO SPECIAL PURPOSE EARLY RULES. A navigator's "Sector" rule, and offset scale rule marked "Yeates & Son, Dublin."
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 37
THREE SMALL SIZE BRASS PLUMB BOBS. Included is a hexagonal form plumb bob, a conical shaped brass example, and on that is in a "Teardrop" pattern.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 38
TWO SPECIAL PURPOSE AUGER BITS. Both are adjustable bits one made by Hilger & sons, and the other by Colquhoun & Cadman.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 39
AN EARLY DUAL POSITION ROUTER PLANE, No. 73, by Sargent & Company, New Haven, Connecticut. It retains its original 1/4" cutter.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 42
An UNUSUAL USER MODIFIED PLOW PLANE, No. 525, by the Greenfield Tool Company, Greenfield, Massachusetts. There are two iron fixing screws and the arms are most unusual.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 43
THREE EXTRA CLEAN WOODWORKING TOOLS by STANLEY. Included are a No. 100 1/2 convex sole plane, a No. 9 1/2 block plane with a maroon japan finish, and an eight-inch No. 12 try square. All three appear to have never been used.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 44
A DIMINUTIVE COMPASS SOLE WOODWORKING PLANE. Fashioned from cherry, it has a one-inch cutting iron and appears to be in excellent working condition.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 50
THREE INTERESTING WOOODWORKING PLANES including a Preston bullnose, five-eighths inch adjustable shoulder plane, and a bullnose with rosewood infill.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 52
A MISCELLANEOUS HOUSEHOLD ITEMS OPPORTUNITY LOT. This grouping includes a magnifier, an envelope sealer, a German silver corkscrew, a pencil lead holder, a watch fob that is a souvenir of the 1893 Columbian Exposition, etc.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 53
A CLASSIC IRISH BLACK SHILLELAGH CANE. It has round knob head for a handle and retains its original brass ferrule. d13
Estimate: $75.00 - $150.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 54
A COLLECTIBLE ITEMS OPPORTUNITY LOT. Included is a Justrite miners lamp, a Carl Zeiss tape measure, an engraving depth gauge, a box of powder for drafting by B.K. Ellicott, and an "Old Reliable" badge.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 56
FOUR EXTRA CLEAN SPIRIT LEVELS by STANLEY. Included are two twelve inch examples of the No. 36 G, one in japan and the other with a nickeled finish; and nine and six inch examples of No. 36.
Estimate: $75.00 - $150.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 58
A DEMOLITION CHARGE TAPE MEASURE by the Waterbury Lock & Specialty Company, Waterbury, Connecticut. It is marked "calibrated for TNT" and "Walsco".
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 62
A LOT OF THREE ASSORTED LEVELS by Stratton Brothers, Greenfield, Massachusetts. Included is twelve-inch No. 10 brass bound, a twenty-four inch No. 11 1/2 brass bound, and an eight-inch unbound type.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 63
FOUR ORIGINAL TOOL CATALOGUES. Included are two sizes of Millers Falls No. 41 catalogs, a Millers Falls No. 42, and a Goodell-Pratt No. 13.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 64
TWO CLEAN MACHINIST'S LEVELS by the L.S. Starrett Company, Athol, Massachusetts. Included in this pair are a No. 98 twelve inch bench and a six inch bench type.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 65
AN EXTRA LONG KNURLED BRASS PLUMB BOB. The cylindrical body ends in a turned steel tip.
Estimate: $75.00 - $150.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 66
AN EXTRA CLEAN TYPE 11 JACK PLANE, No. 5, by STANLEY. The cutting iron is marked with Stanley's circa 1910 trademark and som 85% of the original paint remains.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 67
AN EARLY 2-FOOT, 4-FOLD FOLDING RULE, No. 54, by the Standard Rule Company, Unionville, Connecticut. Fashioned from boxwood and fully brass bound, it has an arch joint.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 68
TWO CLEAN AND USABLE BLOCK PLANES, No. 130 and140, by STANLEY. Both examples retain some 90% of their original black japan finish.
Estimate: $75.00 - $150.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 69
AN EARLY FIVE POINT RIP SAW by Henry Disston & Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It has a twenty-eight inch blade length and an eagle medallion on the saw button.
Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 70
AN EXTRA CLEAN TYPE 11 SMOOTHING PLANE, No. 4, by STANLEY. The cutting iron is marked with the circa 1910 trademark and 90% of the original paint remains.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 71
AN EVARARD PATTERN PROOF SLIDE RULE by J. Long, Eastcheap, London, England. Made to compute specific gravity, it is in excellent condition.
Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 72
THREE EARLY MAKER BOXWOOD FOLDING RULES. Included are No. 2 and No. 14 by H. Chapin and a No 45 by J. Stephens.
Estimate: $75.00 - $150.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 73
THREE CLEAN AND USABLE SPOKE SHAVES. Included are a Kenz No. 151, a Stanley No. 51 fitted with a Record cutting iron, and a Stanley No. 66 router plane retaining its straight fence.
Estimate: $75.00 - $150.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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Lot - 82
A COLLECTION OF ADVERTISING OIL CANS. Included are Shell "soap box derby" lubricant, Hoover, Red Wing shoe oil, Huberd's shoe oil, American Dripless, Keystone and Spring-Eez.
Estimate: $75.00 - $150.00
Current High Bid: $0.00
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