Fine Tool JournalHere comes my RSS infohttps://finetooljournal.net/1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00FeedCreator 1.7.37402-2371970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19225/7402-2377402-237 Lot of two sliding t-bevels. One is a STANLEY No. 18 with 10" blade and 6" handle, nickel plating like new. Other is unmarked, with 6" blade and 5" rosewood handle, minor pitting on blade and wear on wood but no damage. Good & better (BZL091) 25-507402-2361970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19224/7402-2367402-236 Lot of two sliding t-bevels. A CRAFTSMAN with 8" blade and 5" steel body, clean. And a STANLEY No. 25, unmarked, 8" blade and 5-1/2" rosewood handle. Good & better (BZL030) 25-507402-2341970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19222/7402-2347402-234 Lot of three STANLEY squares. All with metal handles. A No. 12TS try square with a 10" blade and 6-1/2" handle with red japanning. A No. 12 try square with 3" blade and patent date marked in lead fill around rivets. And a No. 1 mitre square with 3" blade and handle. All generally clean, some loss of nickel on two smaller ones. Good (BZL023, BZL099) 40-807402-2331970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19221/7402-2337402-233 Lot of two STANLEY combination squares. One is a Defiance No. 1221, with 12" blade, head painted red, level vial compartment is solid metal and looks to be cast that way. And one with STANLEY No. 21 marked on the rule with sweetheart mark, but head is not marked and is cast without level vial or scratch awl, clean. Good & better (BZL092) 30-607402-2321970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19220/7402-2327402-232 Lot of two STANLEY squares. A No. 20 with 4-1/2" blade, 3-1/2" rosewood handle with brass edge, lightly marked on blade. And a No. 2 mitre square with 7" blade, sweetheart mark, and a 5" rosewood handle with 90% intact decal. Good+ (BZL090) 30-607402-2311970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19219/7402-2317402-231 Lot of two squares. One is a try square with 4-1/2" unruled blade, 3-1/2" rosewood handle with two brass edges, unmarked other than user names. And an unsigned mitre square, unmarked but looks like a Stanley No. 16, 12" unruled blade and 6" iron handle with mahogany fill. Both in nice shape. Good+ (BZL029, BZL094) 30-607402-2301970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19218/7402-2307402-230 STANLEY No. 30 angle divider. Fully intact, nickel plating 90%, slight corrosion on one arm. Notched rectangle mark. Good+ (BZL096) 30-607402-2291970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19217/7402-2297402-229 Try square. Unmarked, 12" unruled blade with 8" ebony handle with brass edge. Four diamond shaped brass inlays around rivets, nice and clean. Has user initial stamped on it. Good (BZL) 35-707402-2041970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19192/7402-2047402-204 Panel gauge head. Has decorative cast metal plate, missing stem. 6" by 10", with EES cast into plate, brass locking screw. Good- (PRK694) 25-507402-2021970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19190/7402-2027402-202 User made panel gauge. 16" long with 6" brass edged head, large handforged decorative locking screw. Edge of head marked with initials and "North Scituate, MA" Good, sharp point and clean. Good+ (SMP118) 40-807402-661970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19054/7402-667402-66 Lot of three pocket tape measures IOB. A STANLEY Defiance No. 1260, a red plastic STANLEY advertising tape, and a metal STANLEY advertising rule. All nice and clean, boxes have mild wear. Good+ (PSY501) 40-807402-651970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19053/7402-657402-65 Lot of miscellaneous machinist tools. A surface gauge, triangular rule, double-ended patented thread restorer by J.P. NESTOR marked Blue Point, and five various pocket rules. Plus a small metal marking gauge. Mostly by Stanley, some by Brown & Sharpe. Good (PSY565) 30-607402-641970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19052/7402-647402-64 Lot of three FourSquare combination squares. All 7" long, japanning worn and traces of red paint on FourSquare mark, blades have sweetheart marks. Good (PSY544) 25-507402-631970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19051/7402-637402-63 Lot of three FourSquare pocket tape measures. Two No. 3306 and one No. 7366. Clean with good tapes, mild oxidation. Good (PSY551, PSY552, PSY553) 30-607402-621970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19050/7402-627402-62 Lot of two try squares. A DISSTON & SONS with 10" blade and 6" rosewood handle with steel edge, very clean. And one by J. BEGBIE, Philadelphia, with 12" unruled blade and 8" rosewood handle with brass edge, mild wear. Good & better (BOP229, BOP231) 50-1007402-611970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19049/7402-617402-61 Lot of six measuring instruments. Five pocket rules, all roughly 6", some in leather sleeves, all by STANLEY except for one by K & E. Plus a STANLEY screw sizer plate, holes are used to size screws, likely from a hardware store, and has chain attached likely to hang from the wall. Good (PSY546) 30-607402-601970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19048/7402-607402-60 Lot of four plumb bobs. All unmarked. Two turnip shaped, brass with steel tips, 4" and 3-1/2". A steel carrot shaped one, 4" long with decorative grooves. Plus a brass hexagonal one, 3" long. All clean. Good+ (BZL095) 30-607402-581970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19046/7402-587402-58 Set of STANLEY No. 3 trammel points. Type 1, complete with shoes, on wooden bar. Good+ (BZL033) 30-607402-501970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/19038/7402-507402-50 WOBURN MACHINE CO. No. 2 indicating caliper. Used to measure leather thickness. In super nice condition in original leather case. Fine (MKJ647) 75-1507401-2981970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/18968/7401-2987401-298 ROE'S patent folding protractor, square, and triangle. Patented by Justus Roe in 1890, unfolds to a 15" x 7" trangle, nickel plating largely worn and oxidized so markings visible but faint. Unusual. Good (NPO335) 50-1007401-2971970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/18967/7401-2977401-297 Lot of four try squares. A DISSTON & SONS No. 1 with a 10" ruled blade with 6" rosewood handle with brass edge. A DISSTON No. 5-1/2 with 10" blade and 6" cast iron handle with good japanning. A STANLEY No. 12 with 10" blade and 6-1/2" cast iron handle. Plus a STANLEY No. 17 with a 7-1/2" blade and 5" brass handle with beveled edge. All generally clean with mild wear and a few spots of rust. Good & better (NPO346) 50-1007401-2961970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/18966/7401-2967401-296 STANLEY No. 79 rosewood marking gauge. Looks to be a Type 1. Mustache plate, rosewood stem with internal screw, marked only with the patent date, original brass shoe, good and sharp points. Good+ (NPO329) 75-1507401-2951970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/18965/7401-2957401-295 GREEN patent level attachment. Patented by Hiram Green and manufactured by Tower & Lyon, this is the brass model with the level vial canted forward. Clean with intact vial. Good+ (NPO368) 50-1007401-2941970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/18964/7401-2947401-294 EDWARD PRESTON brass plumb bob with brass reel. 3-1/2" long, turnip shaped with steel tip, brass reel 2-3/4" in diameter. Some dinging to plumb bob but no major damage. Good (NPO395) 30-607401-2931970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/current-auction/auction-list/viewbids/18963/7401-2937401-293 STANLEY Foursquare No. 1166 pocket tape measure. Marked "Cincinnati Producers" so presumably an advertising tool. 6 foot tape, super clean. Fine (NPO369) 30-60