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Vintage L.S. Starrett No. 223 Paper Gage Micrometer
This L.S. Starrett No. 223 Paper Gage Micrometer has a ratcheting attachment. Used, but in excellent condition, barrel rotates smoothly and ratchets properly. Typically retails for $250-300 new.
This rare and collectible vintage tempered steel rule was made by L.S. Starrett Co. of Athol, Massachusetts, an bears an advertisemetn for "The Garlock Packing Company Manufacturers of Asbestos Rubber Garlock Packings Metal Fibrous; Palmyra, New York, The Standard Packing of the World." Bears a caliper and diamond logo. 6" of graduation in 16ths on one side, 32nds on the other.
This vintage L.S. Starrett Co. drill and wire gauge has the name "Sawyer" on the front and back. Shows decimal equivalents. Approximately 5 1/2" x 1 1/2".
This vintage L.S. Starrett Universal Surface gauge (gage) still has most of the original finish left on it. Marked "THE L.S. STARRETT CO. ATHOL, MASS." on the spindle. This is the model with the 3" base, 9" spindle. Adjustment knobs all seem to work smoothly. Quite a hefty gauge at 1 pounds, 12 ounces.
This is a wooden hollow moulding plane, circa 1800 - 1820. It is 9 5/8 inches long, 3 1/8 inch high without the peg, and 1 5/8 thick at it's thickest point. The wood has a chip and it is slightly worm-eaten, as seen in the images below, but it is a nice looker. The blade is unmarked, and it's cutting edge is 1 7/16 inches wide. Both ends of the plane have been stamped "C.M." It has a chamfered edge.
Antique H.D. Smith "Perfect Handle" 10 1/2" Nut Wrench
This is a 10 1/2 inch monkey wrench. It is marked "Smith & Co. / Oct 30-1900 / 5-1901-FEB. 26 1901 / MADE IN U.S.A. / PERFECT HANDLE" A previous owner has also stamped "FS" into the metal with an awl.
Early 19th Century 8 1/4 inch long Round Moulding Plane
This is an early 19th century 8 1/4 inch long round moulding plane. It is 1 3/8 inches thick at it's thickest point, and 2 1/2 inches high without the peg. It is made of either applewood or fruit wood. The only marking is an owner's mark, "ML" this is also probably the maker's mark.
This is a steel bull lead, for leading bulls by the nose ring. It is 8.5 inches long and weighs 1.3 ounces. It has two small square symbols marked into the metal, near the joint.
Fray & Pigg Maners All-Iron Spofford Chuck Bit Brace
This is an all-iron brace. It is 11 inches long and weighs 1lb 7oz. It is marked "FRAY & PIGG MANERS / BRIDGEPORT CONN" and has a sweep of 8 inches, and is marked "8" under the head. The chuck is a 'spofford' or split chuck, as seen below.
5 1/2 inch stearling spoon 1902 inscribed "Wichita"
This is a sterling spoon with "Wichita" inscribed in the bowl. Behind the neck of the spoon it is marked "STEARLING" and "PAT 1902" as well as two tiny pictorial symbols. It measures 5 and 7/16 inches long and 1 3/16 inches at it's widest, and weighs .7 ounces.
This is a group of 3 wrenches. (Described from top to bottom in photos) The first is a steel offset box wrench, and it's sizes are not marked. One end is a 1 inch crescent wrench, the other is about an 11/16 box wrench. It is marked "M - 4O - 17017." The second wrench is a steel offset box wrench, it's sizes are also not marked. One end is about 7/8 inch and the other is 3/4 inch. It is marked "FORD USA - M- OIA - 17017 B." The third wrench is a small steel crescent wrench. One end is 3/4 inch and the other is 5/8 inch. It's sizes are not marked, but it is marked "FORD" and "T- 1917."
This antique veneer scraper plane has an unusual curved body style, a 2 3/4" wide blade, is 11 1/2" wide overall, and is marked "THE DIKEMAN MFG. CO. NORWALK CONN." An unusual piece from an obscure maker.
