CURRENT "TOOLS FOR SALE"

 Last modified on June 14,  2018

Planes   Collectible Planes    Block Planes    Wooden Planes     Draw Knives & Shaves 
 Braces     Bits  Drills    Screw  Drivers     Chisels     Gages     Rules    Levels    Squares 
 Books   Machinist Tools   Saws     Nautical & Scrimshaw    Eskimo Tools etc   Miscellaneous  
 Surveying  Equipment 

                          Percy--In Repose

BOOKS, MAGAZINES & PHOTOS

                            (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

BK1 - Cooper’s 1874  Journal.  John L. Adams, Palmero, Oswego Co, NY  Fine. ____ $41.25

BK2 - Brown & Sharpe “Construction and Use  of Universal Milling Machines" 1882_$37.50

BK3 - Lufkin Precision Tools Catalog No. 7.  Excellent Condition.  Fine.  ___________$40.00

BK4 - A Book of Tools, Machinery and Supplies.   Strelinger & Co. Original 1895 __ $85.00

BK5 - Modern Machine Shop Practice by Rose.  1st Am.  Ed.  Vol. I (1887) &Vol II (1888).  $110.00

BK6 - Modern Machine Shop Practice.  Supplement to the First Edition.  1892  _________$37.50

BK7 - The L. S. Starrett Co. Catalog 26.  1938.  Soft Cover.  282pp.  _________________$18.75

BK8 - The Furniture Designs of Thomas Sheraton”. Arranged by J. Munro Bell Good+ __$35.00.

BK10 - Ronald S. Barlow. The Antique Tool Collector’s Handbook. Fine. ____________ $20.00

BK11 - Lufkin General Catalog No. 11 (ca. 1935). Rules, Tools, et al.  Easily Good ______  $20.00

 BK16 -   MO -- CAT OF MY HEART,  By Barbara Moss.  __________________________$23.99

BK17 - The Adventures of Sir Goblin, the Feline Knight,  By Barbara Moss _ $15.95

BENCH PLANES  (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

P4 -  Stanley No. 3 Smooth Plane. Type 11 (1910-18) Good User. Good+ ___________$70.00

P5 -  Stanley No. 5 Jack Plane. Early SW Model. Cracked Tote. Easily Good. ________$55.00

P7 - Stanley No. 604 ½ C. Bedrock Corrugated Heavy Smooth  Plane.  Good+ _______$225.00

Patent, Scarce & Older Types (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

CP2 - L. L. Bailey No. 51 “Little Victor” Block Plane.  Cog Wheel  Fixer.  Good+ ___ $131.25

CP5 - Stanley No. 13 Circular Plane.  Type 2 (1871-78).  Collectible Condition. Fine.  $112.50

CP6 - Ohio Tool Co. No. 41/4C Corrugated Smooth Plane.  Uncommon Plane.  Good+  SOLD

CP7 - J. Lamb (UR).  Shoreham, VT(?) 18^th Century Hollow. Fine.  ______________$125.00

CP8 - Kellett’s Patent Plane Blade.  Sept 16, 1884.  Near Full Length.  Good+ ______ $18.75

SPECIALTY PLANES  (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

P22 - Stanley No. 278 Rabbet & Filletster Plane.  Type 1.  Lacks Depth Stop Good+_$112.50

P23 -  Unmarked 3/4” Infill Rebate Plane. Rosewood filled Steel Body. Good+ _____$100.00

P24 - Preston (Eng) No. 1355 Bull Nose Rabbet Plane. Popular. Good+___________ $120.00

P27 -  Joseph Popping (New York) Rosewood Infill Shoulder Plane.   ¾”  Good+ ____ $142.50

P28 - Stanley No. 83 Cabinet Scraper.  WWI Vintage. Good+ ___________________$37.50

P29 -  Stanley No. 66 Beader.  Type 1.  Most Finishes.  One fence and blade.  Fine  ____$60.00

P31 -  OWT Router. Larger Size with 3/4” Cutter. Likely English. Easily Good+ _____$75.00

P35 - Stanley No. 93 Cabinet Maker’s Rabbet Plane.  For Precision Work.  Good+ ___$110.00

P36 - Stanley No. 70 Box Scraper.  Handy Tool for the Shop.  Fine.  ________________$18.75

BLOCK PLANES  (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

BP1 - Stanley No. 19 Knuckle Joint Block Plane.  V-Logo.  Fine.  __________________$41.25

\BP2 - Stanley No. 118P Block Plane. IOB. Original String Tag. Fine. ______________$35.00

BP3 - Stanley No. 18 Knuckle Joint Block Plane. Older Model. Good+ ______________$30.00

BP4 - Fulton Tool Co. (NY) Lever Cap Block Plane (Sargent) Good  ________________$60.00

BP5 - Stanley No. 9 ¼ Block Plane IOB.  1960s Little Used.  Fine.  _________________$35.00

BP6 - Stanley No. 15 Block Plane.  “Damaged” for a Reason.  Good+ _______________$35.00

BP7 - Stanley No. 9 ¼ Block Plane.  Popular non-Adjustable Model.  Good+. __________ $20.00

BP8 -  Stanley No. 220 Block Plane.  1960s Blue Finish IOB.  Fine.  _________________$20.00

BP9 -  Foster (Buffalo) Aluminum Block Plane. Like Stanley No. 110. Fine. ___________$30.00

BP10 -  Stanley No. 9 ½ Adjustable Block Plane. Most Finishes. Fine. ________________$38.00

BP11 -  Stanley No. 9 ½ Block Plane. 1930s. Original Box. Easily Good+______________ $40.00

BP12 - Stanley No. 65 Low Angle Block Plane. Later Model.  Fine.____________________SOLD

BP13 -  Sargent No. 5607 Low Angle Block Plane.   Scarce Plane.  Good ______________$40.00

BP14 - Millers Falls No. 1455B Low Angle Block Plane. Uncommon. Fine. ____________$40.00

BP15 - Stanley No. 120 Block Plane. Third Type from the 1880s. Lever adjust. Fine. _____$30.00

Wooden Planes (Green Items Reduced)

WP3 - Unmarked Early Appearing Ogee Molding Plane.  Ca.1800?  Fine. ___________ $56.25

WP4 - Coach Maker’s Curved Rabbet Plane.  Unmarked.  Outstanding Example!  Fine.    $93.75

WP5 - T. Clough (Manchester, England) 1” Astragal.  Single Boxed.  Good+  _________$26.25

 WP7-  P. H. Manchester* (Providence, RI) Large Ogee Molding Plane. Fine. _________$45.00

WP8 - William Lourie (Edinburgh) Complex Molding Plane.  Fine.  _________________SOLD

WP9 - Decorated  Jointer Plane.  Inlay and Carved Decoration.  Exceptional.  Good+____ $172.50

WP11 - Unmarked Ship Builder’s Smooth Plane.  Live Oak.  Nice Plane.  Fine.  ________$48.75

WP12 - I. E. Smith** (Pawtucket, RI) Ship (Jack) Rabbet Plane. Sans one Nicker.  Good+$56.25

WP13 - Hills & Winship (Springfield, MA) 6/8 Astragal.  Fully Boxed. .  Good+  ________$40.00

WP17 -  Moseley (England) Steep Ogee with Fence.  Uncommon Profile.  Fine. __________ $26.25

WP20 - Coachmaker's Boxwood Compass Rabbet Plane. 4 1//2” Sole. Fine. ____________$75.00

WP22 -  R & C. Carter * Troy, NY. Ogee with Astragal Molding Plane. Fine.____________ $45.00

Drawknives and Spoke Shaves, etc  (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

D1 - Unmarked (Batchelder-style) No. 3 Double Spoke Shave.  Good  ______________$18.75

D2 - Stanley No. 62 Reversible Spoke Shave.  Two Blades.  Scarce and Good+.  ______$112.50

D4 - Ohio Tool Co. No. 075 Light Cooper’s Spoke Shave.   Scarce.  Good+ __________$42.00

D5 - Gunstock/Cabinet Maker’s Scraper Shave.  Bone Sole.  Easily Good+ _________$37.50

D8 -  Razor Edge Spoke Shave. Craftsman-Made and Nice. Fine. _________________$30,00

D16- Wood’s Adjustable Iron Spoke Shave. Pat 1876.  Scarce Shave Fine. ___________ $56.25

D17 - Chandler's Chamferer. Draw Knife Chamfer Guide Set. IOB. Scarce and Fine. ___$100.00

D18 - Double Iron Scraper Shave.  Spickler. 1873 Patent  Scarce and Fine.__________  $112.50

Chisels, Gouges, Knives, Adzes & Axes  (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

C1 -  J. B. Addis (Sheffield) No. 4 Carving Gouge. Fancy Handle. Fine. _______________$50.00

C2 - I. Sorby. (Sheffield) Crank Handle Pattern Maker's Gouge Risque Engraving _____$60.00

C3 -  Stanley Bevel Edge Socket Butt Chisels. Set of Five. Good+___________________ SOLD

C4 -  Henry Taylor (Sheffield) Matched Set of Bowl Turning Tools. Fine. _____________SOLD

C5 - Ice Chipper Extraordinaire 4 5/8” Blade. Great Handle. Fine_________________ $125.00

C6 -Sash Mortise Chisel, Underhill.  Nashua, N.H.   3/8” .  A Good Old One.  Fine. ______$40.00

C7 -  Group of 12 Single Owner Carving Chisels.  Small Sizes.  Easily Good.                        $140.00

C8 - Set of Six Buck Brothers Crank-neck Pattern maker's Gouges. Easily Good+ _____$130.00

C10 -  Plane-Axe Combination Utility Tool. New with Instructions. NOS Scarce & Fine.__ $75.00

C16 - Two Stanley Everlasting Chisels.  Scarce Composite Handles.  1 3/8 & 1 1/2"Good+ $90.00

Boring Tools

Braces  (See my Brace Collection)    (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

B1 - Amidon & White (Buffalo)  Corner Brace  1884 Patent.  Easily Good+ ________ $56.25

B2 - 18^th Century Wooden Brace with 7 Good Pads. Fine. _____________________$200.00

B11 - D. Simal (Belgium) Surgeon’s Brace.  3” Sweep. Changeable Chuck.  Good+  $217,50

B14 - Millers Falls No. 502A Master Corner Brace.  Master" Chuck.  Easily Good. _ $35.00

Drills   (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

DR7 -  Yankee (North Bros) No. 1500 Chain Drill. 3-Jaw Chuck. Fine _______________$50.00

Bits & Things          (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

B19 - Shell Auger Gimlet With Lead Screw. Rosewood handle. Fine._______________$50.00

B20 -Bridgeport Hdwe Mfg. Corp. Rosewood Tool Handle.  Large Size.  Good+ _______$35.00

B21 - Millers Falls No. 5 Rosewood Tool Handle.  1868 Patent Date. Scarce  Good+  ___$45.00

B22 -  Exquisite T-Handle Reamer. Musical Instrument Maker. Fine. _____________$220.00

B24 - John S. Fray Co. No. 2 Tool Handle.   5 Tools.  Cocobolo.  Fine ________________$25.00

B25 - Horn Handled Gimlet or Cask Tester.  Pretty Tool.  Fine __________---_______ $90.00

B27 - Morse Index Drill Case (8A) for Style 340 Bits, Nos 1 -60.  Smaller One Fine.  __$56.25

Screwdrivers and Push Drills   (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

SC1 - Yankee (Div. of Stanley) No. 30A Ratchet Screw Driver. IOB.  Fine __________ $22.50

SC2 - Millers Falls No. 29 Ratchet Screw Driver.  Small Size.  Fine.  ______________$19.00

SC3 - Yankee (North Bros) No. 42 Automatic Screw Driver.  Wooden Handle.    Good+ _ $25.00

SC4 - Yankee  (North Bros) No. 131A Ratchet Screw Driver.  The Big One.  Good+  ___$19.00

SC5 - Millers Fall No. 610B Spiral Ratchet Screw Driver.  Most Finishes.  Good+ ____ $15.00

SC6 - F. A. Howard & Son, Allard's Patent Spiral Screw Driver. Scarce and Fine. _____$45.00

SC7 - Millers Falls No. 29 Spiral Ratchet Screw Driver.  With Slotted Bit.   Fine.  _____$15.00

SC8 - Stanley Yankee No. SP135A Spiral Ratchet Screw Driver.  Finger guard. Fine.  ___$31.50

SC9 - Millers Falls No. 61 Ratchet Screw Driver.  IOB.  The Big One.  All.  Blades.  Fine.  $33.75

SC10 - Stanley Yankee No. 131A Spiral Ratchet Screw Driver. 4 bits. Fine.___________ $20.00

SC11 - Yankee (Stanley) No. 30A Spiral Ratchet Screw Driver IOB & 3 Bits.  Fine. ____ $26.25

SC12 - Yankee (North Bros) No. 10 Ratchet Screw Driver. 3” Blade.  Fine____________$15.00

Levels, Layout & Measuring

 Gages & Calipers      (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

R1 - Winslow’s Adjustable Face Gage.  1900 Patent.  Uncommon.  Good+  ______$75.00

R2 - Stanley No. 72 Double Gauge.  Two Stems for Marking or Mortise.  Fine. ___ $18.75

R3 - Star Tool Co.  Brodhead’s Patent Marking Gage.  Twist Cam.   Easily Good._  $30.00

R5 - Panel Slitting Gage. Beautiful and “Different” Collector's Tool. Fine.______ $350.00

R7 - Stanley No. 76 Boxwood Mortise Gage.  Solid and Not Common.  Good+  ______$37.50

R8 - Stanley (unmarked) No. 73 Mortise Gage.  Boxwood.  Uncommon Good+ _____ $37.50

R10 - Large Wood, Brass & Steel Compass/Dividers.  30” Legs.  Good+  ________$93.75

R11 - Stanley No. 78 (Unmarked) Rosewood Mortise gage.  Ext. Screw Slide.  Good+  $41.25

R13 - E. C. Stearns Co. (Syracuse) No. 85 Butt Gage.  Like Stanley No. 95.  Fine. __$15.00

R14 - Ultimatum Style Mortise Gage. Unmarked Sheffield Type. Easily Good. _____$40.00

R15 - J. Charlton (Newark, NJ) Brass & Rosewood Leather Draw Gage.  Fine. ___ $93.75

R17 - Stanley No. 95 Butt Gage.  IOB.  Complete Finish & Instructions.  Fine. ____ $18.75

 Rules & Tapes   (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

RR1 - Stanley No 40 (unmarked) Arch Joint, Caliper Rule.  Four Fold, 12 inch.  Good+_$150.00

RR2 - Lufkin No. 386 Four-fold, 12” Caliper Rule.  Like Stanley 32. Advertising.  Fine.  $67.50

RR3 - Stanley No. 92 (unmarked) Four-fold Ivory 1-Foot Rule.  Good+  ____________$131.25

RR4 - Stanley No. 15 Carpenter's Sliding Rule. 2 ft, 2 fold. Nice Condition. Fine. ____$100.00

RR5 - Stephens & Co. (U.S. Standard) No. 31 Double Ship Bevel.  Easily Good.  _______$52.50

RR6 - Sterling Silver 12” Folding Rule.  English 1820-50.  Unusual and  Fine.  _____$290.00

RR7 -- Stanley No. 53 ½ Architect’s Rule (Special).  Uncommon Edge Marks.  Fine. _ $100.00

RR8 - Stanley (unmarked) No. 48 Board Cane.  36” Hexagonal Cane.  Good  ________$130.00

RR9 - Stephens & Co.  Un-numbered 4-Fold, 2-Foot Rule Special Scale.  Good+_____ $75.00

RR10 - “London” Four-Fold 12” Ivory Rule.  Arch Joint.  Fine._________________  $150.00

RR11 - Standard Rule Co. No. 27 Two Fold 2’ Rule.  Slide.  Square Joint. Good+ ____ $114.00

RR12 - Stanley (unmarked) No. 69 Four-fold 12” Rule.  Good+.  __________________$25.00

RR13 - Stanley Rule & Level Co. No. 85 4-Fold 2-Foot Ivory Rule.  Good+  _________$150.00

RR14 - Zig Zag Folding Ivory Rule in Shagreen Case.  Likely French.  Fine.  _______$400.00

RR15 - W. & L.E. Gurley Special Dry Measure Rule. Scarce. Easily Good+ _________$200.00

RR16 - Stanley No. 66 ½ Rule.  3-foot, 4-fold rule.  Later type.  Easily Good+  _______ $18.75

RR18 - Belcher Bros. Shrink Rule. 1/8" & 1/16" Sides.  Good+_________________ $30.00

RR19 - Stanley No. 87 Four-fold Fully Bound Ivory Rule.  24”  Good+ _____________$244.00

RR21 -  6 Inch Sterling Silver Rule. Tiffany & Co. Gift for Sewing Basket. Fine. _____$170.00

RR24 - Wood Straight Edge.  Dated 1809 & Initialed.  Great Item!  Fine. ___________ $180.00

Bevels & Squares     (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

RB1 - Philo L. Fox (Bridgeport, CT) Patent Bevel.  Uncommon Tool.  Good. _______ $105.00

RB2 - W. J. MacKenzie Ship Bevel.  Two-bladed. Rosewood UR Maker  Easily Good._  $30.00

RB3 - Stanley No. 12 Steel Try Square. 4” Size. Clean and Clear. Good+__________ $15.00

RB10 - Stanley No. 10 Inlaid Square. 6” Iron Frame with Rosewood Infill. Good+ _____$35.00

RB11 - Stanley No. 2 Traut's Patent Tri Square. 8” Size. Scarce. Easily Good+ ______$37.50

RB12 - Miniature Silver Carpenter’s Square . Masonic Pendant.  Fine.  ___________$90.00

RB17 - H. Tower (Millbury, MA).  Try square 12” Older Maker - 1849.  Good+  _____$30.00

Levels      (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

L1 - Stanley No. 36 Metallic Adjustable Level.  Type 1.   6” Size.  Scarce Fine.________ $37.50

L2 - Stanley No. 39 ½ Machinist Level. WWII Finishes.  Fine _____________________ $30.00

L3 - Stanley No. 37 Adjustable Metallic Plumb & Level. 9” Size.  Good Finish.  Fine___  $22.50

L4 - Davis & Cook (Watertown, NY) No. 4 Mahogany Patent Level  30"  Good+_________ $75.00

L5 - Stanley No. 36 Bench Level.  Eclipse Vial Covers.  WWII Production.  Fine.  _______$22.50

L7 - Stratton Brothers No. 11 Machinist’s Level.  26”  Scarce Item.  Easily Good. _______ $56.25

L10 - The L. S. Starrett Co.  No.132 Machinist’s Level.  9”  Pristine.  Fine. _____________ $25.00

L11 - Stanley (unmarked) No. 46 Pocket Level.  Not Common.  Good+ _________________$30.00

L12 - L.L. Davis No. 9 Mahogany Level. Pat. 1867. 26” Scarce. Good__________________ $50.00

L13 - Stanley No. 3 Bench Level. Original Decal SW Mark. 26 inch Length Easily Good+_ $20.00

L14 -  Stratton Bros. No. 10 beass bound machinist level BB. Type 5. 8 inchFine. ________$250.00

L15 -  Stanley No. 39 ½ Machinist Level. WWII Finishes.  Fine _____________________ $30.00

Saws & Stuff

(GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

S9 - George H. Bishop Pruning Saw.  U.S. Quartermaster Corps.  Fine.  _______________$18.75

S10 - J. D. Rogers & Bro. (Philadelphia) Hand Saw.  McNiece patent Handle.  Good+ _____ $40.00

S13 - Stanley No. 20-001K Aluminum Hack Saw. Uncommon & Eye-Catching. Good+ _____SOLD

S16 - Frame Saw.  Shaw 1894 Patent.  Uncommon Saw.  Good+  _______________________$40.00

MACHINISTS' TOOLS

                        (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

MA1 - Ames Dial Indicator with Surface Plate Mount.  Fine. ______________________ $40.00

dMA2 - L. S. Starrett No. 23 Combination Square. 6” Size.  Try Square Head Good+ ------ SOLD

MA3 - Brown & Sharpe No. 530 Knife Edge Straight Edges.  Light Tarnish  Fine _______$40.00

MA6 - Brown & Sharpe No. 620A Surface Gage.  Smallest Size.  Fine.  _______________SOLD

MA7 - Brown & Sharpe No. 600 Vernier Depth Gauge.  Complete With Both Rods..  Fine.  $40.00

MA8 -  The L.S. Starrett Co. No. 87 Plumb Bob. Hg. Nickel Plate. Fine ________________$45.00

MA11 -  Precision Machinist's Square. Craftsman Made and Fine. ___________________$75.00

MA12 - Unmarked Machinist Straight-Edge. Japanned Finger Groove. Fine.____________ $50.00

MA15 - Joshua T. Slocomb Co. (Providence, RI).  Thread Micrometers No. 29 & 30.  Good+  $25.00

MA17 - Brown & Sharpe Mfg Co. No. 585 Vernier Height Gage (10” Size) IOB.  Fine. ____ $37.50

MA20 - The L. S. Starrett & Co. No. 228 Hub Micrometer.  Special Purpose.  Good+ ______ $25.00

MA21 - J. Stevens & Co (C. Falls, Mass) Forged Spring Calipers.  3" Size  Good+________$20.00

MISCELLANEOUS

M1 - Roller Wheel Adjusting Pipe Wrench.  Craftsman Tool Co.  1907 Pat.  Fine.  _$33.75

M2 - Double Claw Hammer.  Unusual Design.  Not Patent.  Good+ _____________ $187.50

M4 - Stanley No. 400 Mitre Vise.  1960s Finish.  Easily Good+  ________________$40.00

M5 - Food Chopper with exotic wood handle decorated with bone and ebony.  Good+ __ $71.25

M6 - Goodell-Pratt No. 710 “Home Companion Tool Set” . Most Tools.  Good+_____$168.75

M8 -  Millers Falls Ball Peen Hammer. 12 oz. Near New. Fine __________________$12.00

M9 - Frank Mossberg Co. (Attleboro, Mass)   Junior No. 1 Bicycle Wrench.  Fine. __$33.75

M10 - Boker Steel Cut Number Stamps.  ¼” Size.  IOB with label Fine.__________  $20.00

M11 - Miniature Rosewood Mallet.  Exquisite Small Tool.  Fine.  ________________$41.25

M14 - HandE Wrench Co. (New Bedford) Patent Pipe Wrench.  Slide Adjust.  Good+  $30.00

M15 - Reed Mfg Co. (Erie, PA) 1897 Patent Adj. No. 11  Pipe Wrench Good+ ______$26.25

M16 -  C. E. Gibbs (Boston). Paper liner(?) with Graduated Brass Edge Easily Good. _$50.00

M17 - H. D. Smith & Co   2 “Perfect Handle” Pipe Wrenches.  10 & 14”  Good+____ $35.00

M18 - HandE Wrench Co. Unmarked (unfinished?) Nut Wrench_________________$37.50

M19 - Upholster's Style Tack Hammer. Strap Handled. Superb. Fine. _____________$97.50

M20 - Plain-faced Adze-eye Claw Hammer. 8oz.  Nickled.  Good+ ________________ $10.00

M22 - Syracuse Wrench Co. Champion Ratchet Wrench Set No. 1 IOB. __________ $67.50

M23 - Goodell-Pratt No. 29 1/2 Polishing Lathe.  All Original Finishes.  Fine.  _____$175.00

M27 - Grain Painting Outfit.   Including Combs and “Knots.”Good+.  _____________ $52.50

M28 - Boynton’s Patent Adjustable Alligator Wrench.  1887 Patent.  Good+. ________$75.00

M30 - Boardman's Patent Combination Tool. 1866. Scarce Multi-Tool. Good+ _______$130.00

Nautical, Scrimshaw, and Surveying

Ship Builder's & Sail Maker's Tools    (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

NA1 -  Sailor-Made Lignum Vitae Fid. Carved knob and Hand Recess. Fine  _____  $110.00

NA2 - Lignum Vitae Coffin Smooth Plane. Pretty Plane. Barton Blade. Fine. ______$56.25

NA4 - Serving Mallet.  Larger Size and Solid.  Good+_______________________  $45.00

NA5 - Sailor’s Palm.  Traditional Rawhide Facing.  For use or Collection.  Fine. ___ $26.25

NA7 - Sailor’s Cosh with Fancy Rope Work. Sailor-Made, and Deadly.  Easily Good.  $225.00

NA8 -J. Watts (Boston) Shipbuilder’s Bevel.  Uncommon Single Blade.   Good+.  ___$112.50

NA9 - Rabone & Sons (England) Cordage Rule.  Cordage Wt. Calculation.  Good+ _ $93.75

NA10 - Sailor Made Gun Case.  19^th Century and Uniquely Rare.  Good+ _________$300.00

NA11 -  Lignum Vitae Razee Style Ship Builder's Jack Plane. Nice  Plane. Good+ ___$75.00

NA12 - Sailor's Sail Cloth Ditty Bag. Fancy Knot Work. Easily Good._____________ $400.00

NA13 -  Sailor Made Beckets with Fancy Rope Work.  Uncommon Smaller Size.  Fine.  $350.00

NA15 - Four-arm Timber Scribe.  Uncommon Form.  Easily Good+  _______________$135.00

NA16 - Manhattan Tool Mfg. Co. Hawsing Iron.  Uncommon Caulking Tool.  Good.  ___$33.75

NA17 - B. D. Hathaway (New Bedford) Felling Axe.  No Handle.  Easily Good.  _______$105.00

NA18 - Race Knife.  Diminutive Form & Fancy Rosewood Handle.  Fine.  __________$78.75

NA20 -  Shipwright's Wooden Boat Sway Brace. 18^th Century Form. Good__________ $60.00

NA21 - Mesquite Caulking Mallet.  Older One.  Easily Good. ____________________$50.00

Nautical Art & Books     (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

NART1 - Navigating Instruments.  M.V. Brewington. 1963.  Good+. ______________ $30.00

NART2 - “The American Merchant Marine” by W. L. Marvin. Scribner’s Sons 1902 _ $50.00

NART3 - “Regulations for the Government of the United States Navy”.  1st Ed.  1865.  $112.50

NART4 -  New Bedford Marine Bank. Pane of Three Blank Checks. Whaling. Fine.        $70.00

NART5 - Whaling Bark Josephine Hove Down For Repairs.  Famous Photo.  Fine.  _____$20.00

NART6 -  "Flags of the Maritime Nations."  2nd Edition.  1870  Good Reference _______$110.00

NART7 - Silver Gelatin Print of the Whaling Bark Greyhound,  Hauled Out __________ $25.00

NART8 - Whaling Bark "Charles W. Morgan" Outfitting for Voyage.  1906/7  Fine ___ $25.00

NART9 - Digital Print of the Whaling Bark "Sunbeam" being unloaded - Aug 1, 1906 __ $25.00

Navigation    (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

NA24 - Stuart’s “Distance Meter.”  English 1895 Patent.  For Use at Sea.  Fine. _______ $225.00

NA25 - Classic Ebony & Brass Navigator’s Parallel Rule.  12” Size.  Fine.  ____________$25.00

NA26 - Ivory Navigational Parallel Rule. 6 3/8” Brass Hinges. Fine._________________ $75.00

NA27 - Samuel Thaxter & Son (Boston).  Box Compass.  Unusual Box.  Fine.__________  $200.00

NA29 - Navigational Parallel Rule.  18”  Macassar Ebony & Brass.  Good+ ____________$25.00

NA30 - Erasmus Kutz (New York) Double-bladed Ship Bevel. Rare Rule. Good. _________$125.00

NA32 - Merrifield & Co. (New York) Gunter’s Rule.  For Navigation.  Ca. 1820s.  Good+ __ $250.00

Whalecraft & Miscellaneous Whaling -   (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

WC1 - Piece of Baleen from a Large Whale.  Probably Humpback.  Good+  ___________$25.00

WC3 -  Swordfish Dart (Toggle Harpoon).  Brass. Gangion Rigged.  Fine.____________  $25.00

WC4 - Wm. F. Nye Co (New Bedford) Sperm Sewing Machine Oil.  3 oz.  _____________$75.00

WC5 - “Whale Smoking Tobacco” Empty Pouch with Bright Chromolitho Label.  Good+ $100.00

WC6 - Repro Sheath for a Double Flue Harpoon. ex. Mystic Seaport. Good+___________ $50.00

WC7 - Framed Nye Oil Co. Advertising Cut from 1888. Underlying Story. Fine. ________$35.00

WC9 - Spermceti Wax Cake. Imported from Scotland in the 1950s Rare Item. __________$75.00

WC10 - Equitable Refining Co. (Cleveland) Sperm Sewing Machine Oil.  Fine.  _________$75.00

Scrimshaw    (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

SCR1 -  Whale Bone Fid. Smaller Size with Turned Cap. Nice Looking.  Fine. _________$250.00

SCR2 -  Whale Ivory Pipe Tamper. Expertly Turned and Decorated. Fine. ______________$150.00

SCR3 - - Whale Skeletal Bone Fid. 10 1/4” Long. Great Wear. Fine. __________________$250.00

SCR4 - Whale Bone Wedge Fixed Marking Gage.  Unique and Fine.  _________________  $970.00

SCR5 - Fancy Ivory Handled Timber Scribe. Rare and Nice. Fine. ____________________$255.00

SCR6 - Walrus Ivory Mallet.  Small and Fine.  ___________________________________$225.00

SCR11 - Whale Skeletal Bone Bed Wrench & Key.  Scarce!  Fine. __________________ $1100.00

SCR12 - Set of Clock Maker’s Screw Drivers or Reamers.  Bone Handles.  Fine. ________ $100.00

Eskimo and Inuit Tools and Artifacts  (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

Many of the following tools and objects are mostly prehistoric (17th Century & earlier), and are derived from privately owned property on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea, where they were
 found in ancestral  ruins by native Yupik Eskimos living there, and sold legally.

ESK1 -  Bering Strait Eskimo Hand Club. Bowhead Whale Effigy. Superb! Fine. __________$1250.00

ESK2 - Eskimo or NW Coast  Fighting  Knife.  Whale Skeletal Bone, cloth & leather.  Fine.  _$800.00

ESK3 - Line Retrieving Hook . Prehistoric Walrus Ivory. Fine. ________________________$475.00

ESK4 - Hafted Eskimo (Inuit) Adz.  Slate Blade.  Drift Wood.  Easily Good.________________ $90.00

ESK5 - Eskimo Carved Caribou Cow.  Walrus Ivory 19th C or Earlier.  Good ______________$850.00

ESK6 - Narrow Handled Bone Scoop.  Probably Eskimo or Inuit Made.  Fine. ______________ $100.00

ESK7 -  Ancient Eskimo Whaling Charm. Mini /bowhead Whale. Very Old. Fine. ___________$380.00

ESK8 - Eskimo Hunter's Bag. Sinew Sewn. Seal & Caribou Hide. Good. _________________$300.00

ESK9 - Eskimo Walrus or Seal Toggle Harpoon Head. With Blade.  Fine. ________________ $200.00

ESK11 - Eskimo Arrow Points. Antler and Walrus Ivory Examples.  Choice.  Fine __________$60.00 each

ESK12 - Early Eskimo Seal Harpoon Heads, both Bone & Ivory. Prehistoric.  Good+ Choice __$52.50 each

ESK13  - Two Barbed Eskimo Sealing Harpoon Heads.  Distinct Styles.  Good.  _____________$112.50 for the pair

ESK14 - Early Eskimo Seal Harpoon Heads. Walrus Ivory. Prehistoric.   Choice.  Good+______$75.00 each

ESK15 -  Archaic Walrus Ivory Toy Kayak. St. Lawrence Island Treasure. ca 200AD ___Good+ $950.00

ESK16 - Eskimo Walrus Ivory Comb.  Some Damage, but Easily Good+  ___________________$50.00

ESK17 - Eskimo Seal Skin Doll. Glass Bead Facial Figures. Easily Good.__________________ $292.50

ESK18 - Ancient Eskimo Brooch. Walrus Ivory. Ca 600 – 1500 AD. Fine. _________________$500.00

ESK19 - Eskimo Ivory /bone hunting points..  Bird   Points.  Ivory & Bone Good+  (Choice)__$25.00 each

Surveying Tools & Instruments   (GREEN ITEMS REDUCED)

SUR1 - Buff & Berger (Boston) Engineer’s Dumpy Level.  17” Telescope. Good+ __________$225.00

SUR2 - Keuffel & Esser No. 6440 .50’ Engineers Chain . Brass Handles & Tags.  Fine. ____ $275.00

SUR3 - Engineer’s Surveying Chain.  100 Feet.  Stanley (London).  Fine. ________________ $300.00

SUR4 - Spencer & Co. (London) Surveyor's Compass. IOB with Vanes. Good+ ____________$750.00

SUR5 - U. S. Military Field Alidade.  For Traverse Table.  In Original Leather Case  Fine ___.  $50.00

SUR6 - R. Bucher (Meilen)  Swiss  Plane Table (for Alidade) with Tripod, Case,Map Folder.  _ $175.00

SUR7 - Uncommon Surveyor's Metric Chain - “Decimetre” Gunter's Style. Fine. __________$250.00

SUR8 -  Set of Japanese Surveyor's Scales with Offsets. WWII Vintage Bamboo. Fine. _______$125.00

SUR9 - Buff & Buff (Boston) Gift Medallion for Auto or Collection.  Fine  _________________$25.00

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