5 minCollectingAn Unusual Nickel Plated Stanley #2 With a Chamfered SoleI'll readily admit it, I'm a "tool collector". I'm fascinated with all kinds of tools, but learned early on that I had to focus my...
8 minCollectingThe 45th Brown International Antique Tool Auction by John G. WellsThis was the first Brown International Antique Tool Auction that was managed and put on by Jim Gehring, the new owner of Brown Auction...
5 minCollectingNew Rules for Ivory & Tools Containing IvoryOn February 25th, 2014, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service enacted Director's Order 210 restricting the importation,...
3 minHistoricalAn Important Philadelphia Windsor Chair Discovered in AtlantaBy Herb Lapp I occasionally make Windsor chairs. Last year I completed a commission to make some fine and broken eighteenth century...