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| Antique Tool Newsletter No. 3006 |
September 1, 2026 |
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News from mjdtools.com World Headquarters |
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G
reetings from Avoca, New York our First Tuesday Auction for September will begin ending tonight at 7:01 PM Easter Time. We will have 501 Lots ending on September 1st and another 401 Lots ending on September 2nd. Follow the links below to view the items in the auction. Today's Photo Montage begins shows some of the many great tools that will be sold on September 2nd. If you are not currently registered to bid in our auctions, you can register to bid by clicking HERE. We have the First Tuesday and First Wednesday Auctions for July fully loaded and bidding is now underway. You can view the auction and enter bids beginning now and continuing until September 1, 2026 & September 2, 2026. On the last day of the sale, two lots will close and be marked as sold each minute beginning at 7:01 P.M. on each ending day and continuing until all are sold. Bidding will be open on both auctions until bidding closes as the lots begin selling at 7:01 PM on each night of the sale. You can keep bidding until the item is marked as sold. In the event that there is an increase in the bid in the last two minutes before an items sells, it will be extended for two minutes, unless the high bid amount increases again, at which point it will extend for another two minutes. To view the items in the First Tuesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction which will end on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 beginning at 7:01 PM, just click HERE. To view the items in the First Wednesday Online Only Antique Tool Auction which will end on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 beginning at 7:01 PM, just click HERE. As always, we are seeking consignments of antique tools and related antiques for our upcoming First Tuesday and First Wednesday Auctions. Just give us a call at (800) 869-0695 or by email at mjd@mjdtools.com . |
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| Issue 3005 - September 1, 2026 | Issue 3004 - August 27, 2026 | Issue 3003 - August 25, 2026 |
| Issue 3002 - August 20, 2026 | Issue 3001 - August 18, 2026 | Issue 3000 - August 13, 2026 |
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Today's Featured Tool Description |
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Featured Antique Tools
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Unmarked : Spectacular Decorate Race Knife. Length: 7.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 350.00-750.00)
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Multiform Molding Plane Co. : Wkg. Set Of Five Clean Molding Planes. Length: 9.13 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
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Kennedy & Co./Hartford, Ct. : Four Early Conn. Mkr. |c1 |mp[s. Length: 9.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Third Reich/Now Defunct : One-Meter Nazi Era Folding Rule. Length: 39.27 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Assorted Makers : Three Washington, D. Mkr. Molding Planes. Length: 9.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Assorted Makers : Three Rule & Level Related Tools. Length: 36.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Allen & Sons, Joseph/Sheffield, E : Non-Xxl Hoof Hdl. Bowie Knife. Length: 13.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
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M.D.S. Ltd. : Mahog. Inclinometer Level. Length: 49.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
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Assorted Makers : Wkg. Set Of Three Timber Framing |chs. Length: 18.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Gerstner & Sons, H./Dayton, Ohio : Rare Pattern Maker's Tool Chest. Length: 31.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 350.00-750.00)
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Kerby & Bro./New York : Three Clean Tailor's Curved Rules. Length: 26.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level No. 3: One-Foot/Four-Fold Folding Rule. Length: 12.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 175.00-350.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level : Two "Type 4" Pre-Lat Smooth Planes. Length: 9.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Athol Machine Co./Athol, Mass. No. 62: Rare Pivoting Jaw Bench Vise. Length: 7.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
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Assorted Makers : Four Asst. B'wood Folding Rules. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Unmarked : Two Sets Of Plow Plane Cutting Irons. Length: 9.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
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Unmarked : Lot Of Assorted Shipwright's Planes. Length: 16.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Assorted Makers : Three Spec. Purp. Scale Rules. Length: 4.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Vendrant, Joseph/Paris, France : American Copy Of French Patent Plane. Length: 28.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
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Fuego Living/Austin, Tx : Fuego "Element" Portable Gas Grill. Length: 21.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Assorted Makers : Three Heavy Metal Working Hammers. Length: 14.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Unmarked : Artfully Crafted Metal Wkg. Hammer. Length: 11.38 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Wilbur, Jo. (Newport, R.I.) : Early Skew Round Molding Plane. Length: 10.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 150.00-300.00)
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Chapin, H./Union Factory : Solid Applewood Jack Plane. Length: 16.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
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Assorted Makers : Lot Of Spec. Purp. And Molding Plane. Length: 16.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Sanborn, D.P./Littleton (Nh) : Screw Lock Plow Plan Arm Plow Plane. Length: 8.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Assorted Makers : Lot Of Clean & Usabl Machinists' Tool. Length: 11.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Slingley, A. : Mid-19th Century Forged Digging Bar. Length: 48.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
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Quigley, John/Newark, Nj : Early N.J. Maker Molding Plane. Length: 15.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
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Etalon/Rolle, Switzerland : High Precision Square Body Level. Length: 9.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Assorted Makers : Misc. Hand Tools Opportunity Lot. Length: 11.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Assorted Makers : Lot Of Seven Clean Brass Plumb Bobs. Length: 5.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Unmarked : Mid-19th Century Carpenters Tool Ches. Length: 37.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 150.00-300.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level No. 238: Weatherstrip Plow Plane. Length: 7.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Assorted Makers : Lot Of Four Clean Transitional Planes. Length: 15.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Millers Falls Company No. 3: Boxed Set Of 12 Carving Tool. Length: 10.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 150.00-300.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level No. 6 C: Extra Clean |t9 Fore Plane. Length: 18.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Unmarked : Solid Boxwood Horned Smooth Plane. Length: 4.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Sorrento Wood Carving Co. (Unmkd. : Leavitt's Patent Birch Fret Saw. Length: 22.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Barr Tools/Boise, Idaho : Unused 1 1/2" Chair Maker's Gouge. Length: 13.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
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Stephens & Co./Riverton, Ct. No. 36: Inclinometer Level Folding Rule. Length: 12.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Craven & Speeding Bros./Sunderlan : Rare Ivory & Ger. Silver Rope Caliper. Length: 4.63 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 150.00-300.00)
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Bench Dog Tools/New Delhi, India No. 92: "Bench Dog" Brand 3/4" Rabbet Plane. Length: 8.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Assorted Makers : Magnificent Set Of Early Auger Bit. Length: 27.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
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Stanley, Philip E. : Boxwood & Ivory: Book. Length: 11.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
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Keuffel & Esser Co./New York No. 1758: Brass Rolling Parallel Rule. Length: 18.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Barton & Co., D.R./Rochester, Ny : Set Of Six Bevel Edg E Paring Chisel. Length: 14.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level No. 7: Extra Clean |t11 Jointer Plane. Length: 22.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Assorted Makers : Three Small Size Scandinavian Braces. Length: 14.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Rabone & Sons, John/ Birmingham : Boxwood & Brass Adert. |ca |fr. Length: 4.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Assorted Makers : Five Early Hand Forged Hammers. Length: 13.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Wittnauer Co., A./New York, N.Y. : Longines Swiss Made U.S. Army Compass. Length: 2.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
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Assorted Makers : Lot Of Four Clean Navigator's Rules. Length: 6.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Unmarked : Early Dated Outside Caliper. Length: 11.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Assorted Makers : Lot Of Early Type Woodworking Tools. Length: 15.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Assorted Makers : Saw Related Tools Opportunity Lot. Length: 14.38 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Norlund & Co./Williamsport, Pa : Two Clean & Usable "Norlund" Axe. Length: 29.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Simonds Saw Mfr. Co./Fitchburg, M No. 15: Unus. Pivoting Blade Metal Saw. Length: 28.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Wilcox & Company, A./Rock Hill, C : Early 3 1/2" Carpenters Slick. Length: 27.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
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Hayward Lumber & Investment Co. No. H1XS-8533 MK II: U.S. Navy World War Ii Telescope. Length: 32.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 175.00-350.00)
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Lindner, Robert/Clarence, N.Y. : Three Cadillac Mich. Pattern Fish Decoys. Length: 9.25 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Unmarked : Five Early Spec. Purp. Hammer. Length: 10.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Hayden, T./Windsor, Ct No. MPMH: Fruitwood Body Rabbet Molding Plane. Length: 9.50 Inches. $0.00.
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Assorted Makers : Misc. Shop Tools Opportunity Lot. Length: 10.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Unmarked : Violin Maker's Hdld. Smooth Plane. Length: 7.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level No. 198: Double Beam Marking Gauge. Length: 6.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level : Lot Of Six Asst. Transitional Plane. Length: 26.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 100.00-200.00)
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Unmarked : Hand Stamped Board Measure Rule. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Unmarked : Early Rosewood Hdl. Spec. Purp. Hammer. Length: 13.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level : Three Clean & Usable Spoke Shave. Length: 11.75 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Sandusky Tool Company/Sandusky, O : Two Wheelwrights Reference Books. Length: 11.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Unmarked : Classic British Hvy. Smoothing Plane. Length: 8.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 60.00-120.00)
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Unmarked : Three Early Type Mahogany Levels. Length: 30.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Assorted Makers : Four Extra Clean |c1 Molding Planes. Length: 9.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 125.00-250.00)
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Unmarked : Artfully Crafted Ben Ch Mount "Spill" |wp. Length: 15.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level No. 7: "Blind Man's" Folding Rule. Length: 24.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 75.00-150.00)
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Simmons Hardware Co./St. Louis : Early Set Of Knives And Forks. Length: 10.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 80.00-160.00)
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Thompson, G.H./Somerville, Ma. : Thompson's Patent Marking Gauge. Length: 7.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Leroy, Shattuck & Head/Utica, Ny : Early Cast Iron Whiffletree Hook. Length: 2.63 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 35.00-75.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level Co. No. 45: Early 20th Century Combination Plane. Length: 12.50 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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Stanley Rule & Level : Lot Of Clean & Usabl Woodworking Tools. Length: 14.00 Inches. Auction Item: (Estimate: 90.00-180.00)
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