Summer Tool Sale

Saturday August 13, 2022, at 9:00 AM

Preview – Friday, August 12, 2022

1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.

 

Sale to be held at the Horst Auction Center, located at the corner of Rt. 322 & Durlach Rd.

(approx. 2 ½ miles west of Ephrata), Ephrata, Lancaster Co., Pa.

 

Tools – Over 600 Lots of Antique Tools – In Main Auction Hall

 

   Outstanding collection of hand wrought tools, many signed by Central Pennsylvania makers

Edge Tools: Axes, Hatchets & Adze – 6 – Various “Goosewing” axes; Hewing, Broad, Plumb “Champion” & other embossed Felling, double & single poll Mortise & Posthole axes, 2 – Framer’s mortise twibils; Camping & trail marking hatchets; Carpenter’s & cooper’s adze ; Cooper’s, Wheelwright’s & other drawknives; Siding maker’s Slicks, Paring slicks; firmer, bench, carving & other chisels (several sets); Race knives & other specialty knives; Wooden Molding Planes –  Screw arm & wedge arm plow planes; Complex, Joinery, & bench planes; Transitional planes; (several Lancaster Co. makers) Metal Planes: Stanley: #45 & #55 combination molding planes; Bailey #2-#6 bench planes; #13, #20 & #113 circular planes; #57 core box; several #140 skew block plane; Several #130 dbl.-end block planes; #79 & #99 side rabbet; #95 edge trimming block; #49 & #148 T&G joinery planes; #12 ½ scraper; spoke shaves & routers; Measuring devices: Engineer’s “Dumpy” transit/level; Wooden & metal marking gauges; Trammel points; Folding & straight rules; Squares; Wooden & cast iron levels; Calipers; Stanley, Starrett & other precision measuring tools; Chalk lines & line winders; Asian ink-line box; Machinist tool chest;  Shop related tools: E.W. Carpenter, Lancaster, 90” wooden workbench w/ signed side-vise; adjustable wrenches, combination wrenches, Cooper’s tools: Scorps & shaves; Augers & reamers; Hammers: Millstone & other stone work hammers; wooden mallets; hand wrought & modern claw hammers; carpenters, crate hammer & variety of metalworking hammers; Saws: Ice harvest saws; variety of Disston, Atkins, Keen Kutter & other handsaws; Several Disston “Graphic Series” handsaws (1 – Victory model); Fellow, & other wooden frame saws; Back & dovetail saws; Butchering saws; Drilling tools: Rare, “Lancaster Shop”, Kieffer & Auxer signed wooden bitstock brace; Bench top drill presses; Wooden & metal braces; Right-angle braces; patented breast & hand drills; pump & push drills; Hollow & other Auger bit sets; Lg. to small screwdrivers; Primitives:  Keen Kutter oak cased tool set; Set of signed E.K. Duck, East Earl, veneering table clamps; Wagon axe holder & assorted hardware; leather shop tools; Cleavers; Butchering & other farm related tools; 2 – small “Ship’s” wheels; Books: Antique tool references; tool catalogs & trade ephemera

 

 

 

Garage Area: starts at 10:00 A.M. –   Antique tool parts, & repair projects: Wooden & metal clamps; carpentry tools; hand saws; Hand drills; Wrenches; Modern & User tools: & hardware

 

*Note – This is just a partial listing items for these sales. See our website for a more complete listings & photos.

 

 Accepted Payments:  Cash, PA checks, credit cards, and debit cards.  No out of state checks without prior approval.  3% Auction House fee will be added to all invoices and will be discounted to 0% when payment is made with cash or approved check.

 

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Catalogue Reference codes:

         

        

NIB	New in Box	Tool in original box with no noted use. Possible small rust to metal parts from storage in box. Overall mint condition.
E	Excellent condition	Nearly new condition with original finish and no noted damage.
VG	Very Good condition	Small cracks in wooden parts, no repairs.  Has minor loss to original finish. Ideal for collector’s or display purpose.
G	Good condition	Minor cracks in wood parts, repairs may be needed for use, has substantial paint or finish loss. Minor rust damage on iron planes & tools.  Ideal for users or those wishing to refurbish for collection.
F	Fair condition	Substantial cracks to wooden or metal parts.  Most parts still intact, but may have had substantial repair or replaced parts.  Major rust damage.  Needs attention or repair prior to use. Good for parts.
P	Poor condition	Major damage or altered pieces. Has deep pitted rusting to iron & metal pieces.  Good for parts use only, or major repair work.