Many e-bayers buy antique axes on e-bay for the "collector" value of the axe/head. Highly sought after axes include Mann, Kelly, Collins, Plumb, Wm Frankfurth, and others. For these collectors, the markings on...
First thing First! What deems an item an Antique... The definition of antique varies from source to source, product to product and year to year. But, some time-tested definitions of antique deserve...
Japanese natural whetstone includes distinguished abrasion power and grain with detail. Japanese use water for Japanese natural whetstone and sharpen it. As it uses it, it is a good point that become smooth....
Karasu means crow black point design. And it is so rare. Because they are born from deep stratum, hard stones are found. In the appearing stratum of a design of a Karasu, there is a case to slightly...
If you love old, antique tools like I do,you will love the Stanley Tools 55 Universal Plane. It is a wonderful antique tool, beautiful in design,and widely diverse in its functions. In a short time, a...
I have used the TORMEK unique sharpening system for over eight years. Writing this review is in response to questions posed by several of my students, and fellow woodworkers. Having conducted classes on the...
Opinions on the restoration of old hand planes, or virtually any antique item for that matter, vary widely and are frequently debated within their respective communities of interest. Many believe fervently...
1/2 x72in long auger bit 72 ” Auger type with two-fluted configuration, self-starting screw point tip with fishing accommodation on both ends (3/16" shaft). Ultra-flexible shaft very popular with alarm...
A table saw is one of the most popular pieces of machinery used for woodworking. It consists of a circular saw powered by an electric motor that is mounted onto a table. In order to cut, material is pushed...
3/4 inch Auger bit, 54” A rugged wood auger drill bit made from special alloy steel provides fast, accurate and smooth cutting . Bit designed from a single flute and single cutter mounted on a 1/4" shaft....