Martin J. Donnelly Auctions

Helping People Find the Tools They Need Since 1983

Martin J. Donnelly Auctions

Antique Tool Auctions, Books, and Consignments

The world's largest marketer of antique tools, connecting collectors with trusted auctions, specialist knowledge, reference books, and consignment support from Avoca, New York.

1983

Business began

120,000+

Tools sold yearly

Avoca, NY

World headquarters

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C.E. Chelor Cornice Molding Plane

$27,950.00

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Davis Patent Level

$2,310.00

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Rohm Storm Trooper Dagger

$5,175.00

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Decorated Sewing Machine

$5,500.00

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Horse Harness Demonstration Model

$4,950.00

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Engraved Victorian Calipers

$4,510.00

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Vertical Post Plane

$7,920.00

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Rand & Long Patent Corn Sheller

$8,337.00

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Upcoming Auctions

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Books and References

Reference books and catalogue materials remain an important entry point for collectors while the store is prepared.

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