8 minCollectingThe Brown 48th International Antique Tool Auction, by John G. WellsThe 48th Brown Tool Auction was held at the Abraham Lincoln Hotel in Reading, Pennsylvania on April 2, 2016. Prices realized in this...
6 minCollectingThe Brown 47th International Antique Tool Auction by John G. WellsBy John G. Wells Brown 47th International Antique Tool Auction was held October 30-31st 2015, at Camp Hill, PA Prices realized in this...
6 minCollectingVariations on Stanley's Corner Rounding Planes from The Model ShopStanley introduced the #144 corner rounding plane in 1925. They advertised these planes as "designed for rounding corners on wall board...
6 minCollectingThe 46th Brown International Antique Tool Auction by John WellsHeld on Saturday, March 28th, 2015, this was the second Brown International Antique Tool auction that was managed and put on by its new...
3 minHistoricalA Review: British Saws & Saw Makers from 1660It has been rumored for several years that Simon Barley, the noted English saw expert, was working on a book about them. At long last the...
3 minCollectingCollecting Obsolete Surveying InstrumentsWritten and submitted by Ron Blauch The electronic age brought about tremendous revolution in so many industries. One of the most...