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Indianapolis Fall International Catalogue Antique Tool Auction
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7202 East 21st Street, Indianapolis IN
Auction Start Time: November 14, 2020, 9:31AM
7202 East 21st Street, Indianapolis IN
Auction Start Time: November 14, 2020, 9:31AM
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A FOUNDER'S GRADE FULL SET OF SPECIAL NO. 45 CUTTING IRONS by STANLEY. Boxes 3, 4 and 5 were available from Stanley as an option, but very few were sold. These are in essentially unused condition in their original fitted wooden boxes, which retain their full, original paper labels. | |
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Estimate: $500.00 - $1000.00 Current High Bid: $805.00 | ||
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A single sided enamel sign by Fairbank,, Morse & Company, Chicago, Illinois. fairbanks-morse scales. superb condition. | |
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Estimate: $125.00 - $250.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A six-inch adjustable combination square, No. DS-6, by the Bridge City Tool Company, Portland, Oregon. rosewood infill. in new condition in its original box. initials "Fak" | |
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Estimate: $90.00 - $180.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A Limited Edition squevel, No. CT-1, by the Bridge City Tool Company, Portland, Oregon. brass and rosewood. in new condition in its original box. | |
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Estimate: $175.00 - $350.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A stepped set of seven bead molding planes by Varvill & Sons, Ebor Works, York, England. 1/8" to 7/8" sizes. all near new conditi. owner "E. stokvis" | |
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Estimate: $175.00 - $350.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A door trim router plane, No. 171, by STANLEY, patented December 26, 1911. 90% of the original paint remains. one original cutting iron | |
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Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00 Current High Bid: $184.00 | ||
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A patent three-strand rope winder by the E.O. Berg Manufacturing Company, Madison, Wisconsin (Unmarked), patented December 1, 1908. scarce and excellent. | |
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Estimate: $120.00 - $240.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A skew blade panel raising plane by Lyon, Mckinnell & Company, Cininnati, Ohio. 5" o.a. width. superb condition. | |
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Estimate: $175.00 - $350.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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An early brass millwrig brass plumb bob. acorn form cap. superb patina. | |
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Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A dovetailed sole gunmetal block plane by Wayne Anderson, Big Lake, Minnesota. fluted bridge and infi. signed and dated "2004. | |
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Estimate: $500.00 - $1000.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A Limited Edition mitre try square, No. MS 3 EBONY, by the Bridge City Tool Company, Portland, Oregon. special order ebony. in new condition in its original box. | |
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Estimate: $125.00 - $250.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A matched set of edge trim block planes, No. 95, by the Lie-Nielsen Tool Works, Warren, Maine. dated "1996". in new condition in its original box. right & left original walnut box | |
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Estimate: $350.00 - $750.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A rare "Flick stick" gentleman's cane with protective dagger. cast pewter head. ebony shaft, horn tip | |
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Estimate: $1250.00 - $2500.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A dovetailed gunmetal mitre plane by Robert Baker, Mattawan, Michigan. original snecked cutting iron. dated "1980". ebony infill | |
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Estimate: $2000.00 - $4000.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A rare silage testing cane by the British Rototherm Company, Ltd., London, England. rototherm themmomete. English manufactur. turned oak grip d68 | |
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Estimate: $250.00 - $500.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A blind nailing chisel gauge, No. 96, by STANLEY, patented April 10, 1888 with 1/4" size chisel. | |
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Estimate: $125.00 - $250.00 Current High Bid: $201.25 | ||
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A collection of three finge lumber gauges including conway-cleveland. iroquois door co. buffalo, new york and another marked "Compliments of C.W. Johnson" | |
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Estimate: $80.00 - $160.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A rosewood handle scraper plane, No. 112, by STANLEY. proper Stanley cutting iron. 95% of the original paint remains. | |
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Estimate: $120.00 - $240.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A lot of bone appt. woodworking tools including chair makers scrapers. glove stretcher. mahogany marking gauge, horn handle scraper | |
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Estimate: $80.00 - $160.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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An unusual weed whipping cane. hand forged cutter. folk art carved shaf. d67 | |
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Estimate: $300.00 - $600.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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An artfully forged claw hammer. adze type claw. diagonal nail slot. | |
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Estimate: $80.00 - $160.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A 1/4" corner rounding plane, No. 144, by STANLEY, patented October 6, 1925. 95% of the original paint remains. | |
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Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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AN EXTRA CLEAN WHITE CERAMIC SCALE by the Standard Computing Scale Company, Detroit, Michigan. This item has 98% of the original finish, and is in superb condition. | |
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Estimate: $250.00 - $500.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A lot of thirteen clean and usable carving tools including laminated, cvd. handles all exotic wood handles, including ebony, rosewood, tiger maple, mahogany and walnut. addis and meier. All came from the family of a former Master Carver for the Baldwin Piano Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. | |
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Estimate: $125.00 - $250.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A working set of violin makers' tools. planes, spoke shave. tapered peg tool. patterns, frame, etc. | |
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Estimate: $175.00 - $350.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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An early beet form plumb bob. early knurled cap. "W. horton" owner. | |
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Estimate: $90.00 - $180.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A mid Nineteenth Century bound correspondence by Chauncey Olmstead, Leroy, New York. covers 1856 and 1857. 225 onionskin pages. 11 1/2" tall x 9 1/2" wide x 7(NEW YORK). OLMSTED, CHAUNCEY LORENZO. Correspondence of a Merchant and Planing Mill Owner. 1856-57. Le Roy, New York. Bound book 9.5 x 11 inches, Contemp. calf backed marbled boards. 225 pp. Onionskin, hand written office copies, in ink, signed Olmsted & Bro. Some letters faded, cover worn, few pages loose.Olmsted & Bro. operated in Le Roy, New York, as general merchants, dealers in lumber, and operators of a planing mill. The principal was Chauncey Lorenzo Olmsted (1817-1872), and the brother most likely was William Delos Olmsted.A sample of a business letter: "Le Roy April 15, 1856. Mssrs. Ford & Bemus. Gent . Please write us if you have pine lath on hand and if convenient to ship by R Road should we want one or two car loads in a few days and at what price. Yours respectfully, Olmsted & Bro. Some other recipients of their correspondence include; Elijah Gray, B.W. Stevens & Co., A.G. Bassett, John A. Winsted, James More, Hix & Hathaway of Boston, and several dozen more.Chauncey L. Olmsted was born in 1817 of Stephen and Barbara (Parmalee) Olmsted. A prominent builder; he erected the Oriental mills of Chicago, and the Orchard City mills, of Burlington, Iowa. His lumber interests caused him to spend much time in the Saginaw Valley. He was also a banker at Burlington, and president of the Orchard City Savings Bank, from June, 1868, to 1872, when he sold out on account of ill health. His son Henry B. was cashier, and died in 1872, and the father died the same year. Olmsted also built the Red flouring mills of Le Roy, and the Batavia and Le Roy planing mills. | |
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Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A rare and exceptionally well preserved example of the REVELATEUR "SCHUMFELL" PLUMB BOB by Schumfell, France. This electromagnetic field detection device is fitted with a magnetic compass and designed to function as a plumb bob. It was used in searching for deposits of gold and other metallic deposits. It is marked with the designation, "Brevete", meaning that it was issued a French Patent. This example is in unused condition in it's original faux alligator covered box. From the Collection of Joel Hodapp, St. Louis, Missouri. | |
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Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A 14 1/2" pre-war panel plane, No. A 1, by T. Norris & Son, London, England. rosewood infill. original norris cutting iron. 2 1/2" cutting iron, patented dt. on adjustable | |
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Estimate: $800.00 - $1600.00 Current High Bid: $747.50 | ||
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A cabinet maker's block plane, No. LN-9, by the Lie-Nielsen Tool Works, Warren, Maine with side handle. in new condition in its original box. | |
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Estimate: $300.00 - $600.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A massive cylindrical brass plumb bob with cylindrical cap very nicely patinated. filed with poured lead | |
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Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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An extra clean & comple plow & filletster pl, No. 141, by STANLEY. original filletster bed, patented May 18, 1886. 80% original nickel | |
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Estimate: $250.00 - $500.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A double side ratchet type carriage wrench with adjusting screw. schultz No. 161. | |
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Estimate: $150.00 - $300.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A patent inclinometer level by Edward Helb, Railroad, Pennsylvania, patented July 12, 1904. clean and complete. | |
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Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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An early "Bedrock" smoothing plane, No. 602, by STANLEY. 95% of the original paint remains. The cutting iron is marked with the "Pat Appld. 92" trademark. | |
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Estimate: $300.00 - $600.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A later "Bedrock" smoothing plane, No. 603 C, by STANLEY. "Sweetheart" trademark. 95% of the original paint remains. | |
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Estimate: $175.00 - $350.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A miller patent plow plane, No. 44, by STANLEY, patented June 26, 1870. one original cutting iron. sheared tote/pitting on skate | |
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Estimate: $750.00 - $1500.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A rare "Furring" plane, No. 340, by STANLEY. 85% of the original paint remains. early "Arch" trademark. | |
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Estimate: $600.00 - $1200.00 Current High Bid: $1035.00 | ||
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An arrington's patent wrecking hammer by John Arrington, Calista, Kansas. double claw type in excellent condition. no marks on tool | |
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Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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Five delicate special purpose hammers including all jeweler's type. two with ebony handles. ball pein, flattening, etc. | |
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Estimate: $100.00 - $200.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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An early patent "Sugar devil" by Henry J. White, Green Bay, Wisconsin, patented July 27, 1875 with its original handle | |
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Estimate: $175.00 - $350.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A .12 ga. percussion c cap shotgun by P. Powell & Sons, Cincinnati, Ohio. dual triggers. 30 1/2" barrel. original stock witho ramrod, Damascus barrel. | |
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Estimate: $300.00 - $600.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A lot of three early medical items including g. gregory fleam. three blade type. spring type in box and an early brass ear trumpet. | |
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Estimate: $90.00 - $180.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A "Wraparound" claw hammer by Solomon S. Anderson, South New Berlin, New York, patented August 20, 1845. pat No. 4,155. rare small size | |
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Estimate: $800.00 - $1600.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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THREE RAILROAD MARKED RAILROAD LANTERNS including lanterns from the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad; the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad; and Southern Railway. All are in excellent collector quality condition. | |
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Estimate: $125.00 - $250.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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An early cast iron piano makers plane including flat sole rounded si. distinctive form. | |
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Estimate: $125.00 - $250.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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Two steel body bench planes, No. S4/S5, by STANLEY. complete and original. 90% of the original paint remains. | |
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Estimate: $125.00 - $250.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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Five original box tape measures by the Lufkin Rule Company, Saginaw, Michigan. No. 112 ch "Artisan" 12. No. 263 "Challenge" in the 50 foot length marked "Bell System" on the box; a No. 500 "Metallic tape" 25'; a No. 543 "Universal Steel Tape" in the 50 foot length; and a No. 713 "Ass Skin" Tape in the 50 foot length | |
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Estimate: $120.00 - $240.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A full set of spiral auger bit by C.E. Jennings & Company, New York, New York with original labels. in new condition in its original box with Millers Falls No. 733 b 8" sweep brace which retains its full, original decal on the handle | |
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Estimate: $150.00 - $300.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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A Limited Edition crowning plane, No. CT-9, by the Bridge City Tool Company, Portland, Oregon. bronze and rosewood. pres. walnut case. initials "Tpd" | |
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Estimate: $400.00 - $800.00 Current High Bid: $0.00 | ||
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