Martin J. Donnelly Auctions
October 6, 2021 Online Auction
Timed Online
Displaying Lots 1-20 of 780 in total
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#10001FC21
American Hone & Box Company, Wolcott, Vermont: Early Wooden Boxed Pocket Hone
An EARLY WOODEN BOXED POCKET HONE by the American Hone & Box Company, Wolcott, Vermont. This sharpening device for pocket knives, needles and the like retains its original paper label, which is printed with the designation "Patented", but we have been unable to locate a patent. From the Collection of Jim Durochia, Essex Junction, Vermont. Length = 2.00 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00. (FINE)
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#10002FC21
Assorted Makers: Four Early Maker Saw "Buttons"
FOUR EARLY MAKER SAW "BUTTONS" including Walter Cresson, Philadelphia with bow and quiver; an E.M. Boynton, N.Y. with a lion and thistle and the 1889 Patent date; a Richardson Brothers, newark with eagle logo and 1867 patent date; and an H.M. Meier marked oak leaves, acorns and a December 27, 1887 patent date. All are in top condition. Length = 1.00 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00. (FINE)
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#10003FC21
Assorted Makers: Stepped Set Of Five Japanese Gouges
A STEPPED SET OF FIVE JAPANESE GOUGES, all in unused condition. All retain their original labels on the handles, which are in Japanese characters. These tools and those that follow came from the Japanese tool chest offered as Lot 180 in this auction. All are in unused condition and could be put directly to use. Length = 8.50 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $125.00 - $250.00. (FINE)
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#10004FC21
Assorted Makers: Three Unused Japanes Woodworking Tools
THREE UNUSED JAPANESE WOODWORKING TOOLS including a block plane, a corner rounding plane and a curved sole spokeshave. These tools came from the Japanese tool chest offered as Lot 180 in this auction. All are in unused condition. Length = 10.00 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $100.00 - $200.00. (FINE)
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#10005FC21
Assorted Makers: Five Unused Japanes Woodworking Tools
FIVE UNUSED JAPANESE WOODWORKING TOOLS including a marking gauge, three chisels in 9, 15 and 24 mm widths and a "Sumitsobo" ink line marking reel. These tools came from the Japanese tool chest offered as Lot 180 in this auction. All are in unused condition. Length = 10.00 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $125.00 - $250.00. (FINE)
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#10006FC21
Assorted Makers: Three Early Maker Machinists' Tools
THREE EARLY MAKER MACHINISTS' TOOLS including a three inch bench rull by Syracuse, New York makers Coffin & Leighton; an L.S. Starrett No. 25 caliper; and an early vernier caliper by the Brown & Sharpe Company. All are in top collector quality condition. Length = 5.50 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00. (FINE)
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#10007FC21
J. Rabone & Sons, Birmingham, England: Boxwood Body Rope & Caliper
A BOXWOOD BODY ROPE AND CABLE CALIPER by J. Rabone & Sons, Birmingham, England. This extra clean caliper, which was used for measuring the thickness of rope and cable and then determining the strength of the cable, has a brass slide and brass tips. It is in excellent collector quality condition. It is imprinted with advertising for the "Edinborough Ropery & Sail Cloth Company, Ltd., Leith, Scotland" on the top of the brass caliper slide. Length = 4.75 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00. (FINE)
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#10008FC21
Unmarked: Hand Forged 14" Mast Maker's Draw Knife
A HAND FORGED 14" BLADE MAST MAKER'S DRAW KNIFE. This artfully forged draw knife, which has handles turned from oak, is in essentially unused condition. Length = 24.50 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00. (FINE)
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#10009FC21
Wm. Marples & Sons, Sheffield, England: Diminutive Boxwood Spoke Shave
A SMALL SIZE BOXWOOD SPOKE SHAVE by William Marples & Sons, Sheffield, England. This essentially unused spokeshave of diminutive form has a one-inch cutting edge. Length = 5.25 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00. (GOOD)
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#10010FC21
Goodell Pratt Company, Greenfield, Massachusetts: Unused Ratchet Bit Brace
AN UNUSED RATCHET BIT BRACE by the Goodell Pratt Company, Greenfield, Massachusetts. This hardware store new brace has "ebonized" handles and is in perfect collector quality condition. Length = 14.50 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00. (FINE)
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#10011FC21
Stanley Rule & Level: Orig. Stanley Tool Box Brass Sign
AN ORIGINAL STANLEY TOOL BOX BRASS SIGN by STANLEY. This "Sweetheart" trademark sign will restore a Stanley tool box to its original magnificence or serve as a decoration in the tool room. Length = 3.50 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00. (FINE)
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Eagle Pencil Company, New York, New York: Patent Adjustable Divider
An unused PATENT ADJUSTABLE COMBINATION COMPASS AND DIVIDER as produced by the Eagle Pencil Company, New York, New York. This complex measuring and drawing device is marked with the specifications for U.S. Patent No. 1730496, issued to John Henry Fischer of New York City and assigned to the Eagle Pencil Company on October 8, 1929. The genius of the device is a reversible tip having an adjustable pencil point on one end and a pointed divider on the other, allowing the device to function as both a compass for drawing circles and a divider for gauging disance. It is marked with both the maker name and the designation "Pat. No. 1,730,496" and it is in unused condition. It is in new condition in its original pasteboard box. Length = 5.88 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00. (FINE)
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#10013FC21
Underhill Brothers, Boston, Massachusetts: Earlt Shipwright's Scraper
A most unusual EARLY SHIPWRIGHT'S SCRAPER by Underhill Brothers, Boston, Massachusetts. The Underhill name is clearly marked on the shaft of this little used specialized tool of the shipwright. Length = 16.00 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00. (GOOD+)
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#10014FC21
Assorted Makers: Five Spec. Purp. Auger Bit
FIVE SPECIAL PURPOSE AUGER BITS, all having unusual forms. Bits by Alex. Mathieson & Sons, Horn & Brother, Boker and some that are not marked with maker names are included in this interesting selection. From the Collection of Rodney Washburn, Rochester, New Hampshire Length = 8.00 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00. (GOOD+)
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#10015FC21
Stanley Rule & Level: Heavy Duty "Hurwood" Screwdriver
A HEAVY DUTY "HURWOOD" SCREWDRIVER by STANLEY. This 3" blade length screwdriver has a hexagonal fitting at the base of the handle to apply a wrench when needed. It is clearly marked with the Stanley name, "Sweetheart" trademark and "Hurwood" designation and it is in essentially unused condition. Length = 9.50 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00. (FINE)
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#10016FC21
Stanley Rule & Level: Six Extra Clean Screwdriver
SIX EXTRA CLEAN SCREWDRIVERS, all by STANLEY. Three sizes of No. 20 "Hurwood" screwdrivers; two No. 85 flat blade cabinet maker's screwdrivers; and examples of the No. 25 and No. 177 screwdrivers, all in top condition, are included in this selection. Length = 12.00 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00. (FINE)
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Lowell Wrench Company, Lowell, Massachusetts: Pollard's Patent Hand Vise
An example of POLLARD'S PATENT HAND VISE by the Lowell Wrench Company, Lowell, Massachusetts. This example of the August 10, 1875 U.S. Patent Leonard L. Pollard of Worcester, Massachusetts is in extra crisp and clean condition. Length = 4.38 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00. (FINE)
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M. Hiessinger, Nurnberg, Germany: German "Horn" Type Smoothing Plane
A GERMAN "HORN" TYPE SMOOTHING PLANE by M. Hiessinger, Nurnberg, Germany. This fruitwood body plane has a walnut "horn" and sole and a cast iron screw lock cap. It is in essetially unused condition. Length = 9.00 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00. (FINE)
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W. Butcher, Sheffield, England: Set Of Eight Plow Plane Cutting Irons
A SET OF EIGHT PLOW PLANE CUTTING IRONS, aa by W. Butcher, Sheffield, England. All are in excellent condition in a hinged wooden case. Length = 9.50 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $80.00 - $160.00. (FINE)
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#10020FC21
Unmarked: Early Hand Forged Race Knife
An EARLY HAND FORGED RACE KNIFE having an extra long groove cutting blade and an extended scribe point. This is the first race knife of this pattern that we have seen or offered for sale. Length = 11.00 Inches. Pre-Sale Estimate: $60.00 - $120.00. (GOOD+)
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