Summer Tool Sale

Saturday, June 22, 2024 At 9:00 AM

Preview – Friday, June 21st, 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.

                                                                                                                                    

Over 570  Lots of  Cataloged Antique Tools – In Main Auction Hall

 

Edge Tools: Lg. collection Axes, Hatchets & Adze – Hand wrought: Goosewing, “Gull’s Wing”; Broad, Felling, Mortise & Posthole axes, carpenter’s & other adze (many signed by Central Pa. makers); Cooper’s & other drawknives; Slicks, firmer, bench, carving other Chisels; Planes – Fine, hardwoods screw arm plow planes; Complex, Simple, Joinery, & bench planes (many Pennsylvania makers signed); Metal Planes: Stanley: Bailey series bench planes; Bedrock & Gage series bench planes; #45, #55, Traut’s patent #46, combination planes; “Victor” #20 circular; Transitional bench planes; Various Stanley dado, weatherstrip & other specialty planes; “Sargent & Co.” #181 combination molding plane;  Measuring devices: Wooden chip carved dbl.-arm mortise gauge; wooden & metal marking gauges; Folding & straight rules; Lumberman’s log calipers & board foot rules; Tailor’s wooden & framing squares; Wooden & iron Levels; Calipers; Protractor & other angle gauges; Engineer sight gauges; Plumb bobs; Wheel travelers; Marking awls; Precision tools;  Cooper’s tools: Scorps & shaves; Augers & reamers;  Hammers: Wooden mallets; Carpenters & variety of metalworking hammers; Cobbler’s hammers; Saws: Collection of handsaws – Wooden frame Fellow & Bow saws; Back saws, Brass frame bow saw; Copings & fretwork saws; Drilling tools: Wooden & metal braces; Auger bits & bit sets; Assembled wooden well pipe auger set; Primitives: Oak machinists tool chests; Carpenter’s tool chests; Collection of reaping sickles; Cork sizing tools & screws; Country store cheese slicer; “Sugar Devil”; Mincing knives; Bar scales; Patented electrician bulb socket changer; Instrument maker’s & other specialty clamps; 1875, Public Sale Bill for Emanuel Duck (Blacksmith Tools); Blacksmith tools; Dengelstock & field anvils; Oyster knives; Tinsmith’s stakes;  Rare, “Keystone Wheel Works, Ephrata” patented tension relief wheels; Conestoga wagon jack; Tobacco sizing rack;

 

 

Garage Area: starts at 10:00 A.M. –  Antique tool parts, user tools & repair projects: Wooden & metal clamps; carpentry tools; Wooden tool chests; Misc. hardware; etc.