Brown AuctionsHere comes my RSS infohttps://finetoolj.com/2019-03-20T10:09:03+01:00FeedCreator 1.7.3B-4522019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/2019/b-452B-452 PATENTED BACK SAW. George H. Bishop. Patented in 1898 by Frederick Wuest, manufactured by Bishop; the blade is clamped by a bar that allows it to be slid up or down for variable cuts, or reversed entirely to use teeth of a different pitch. This one is 22" which is the longest one we've seen and is super clean with clear etch and good handle.Good+ 60-120 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-4512019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/2018/b-451B-451 LOT OF TWO SAWS. Unusual hacksaw with the blade mounted along a triangular blade rather than stretched, marked "Shelack" and Pat. No. 236448 on the back, it isn't a US patent and looks English. Plus a fretsaw with a nicely turned rosewood handle 4-1/2" blade (missing) and 12" deep throat, some loss of nickel and rust on frame.Good 70-140 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-4502019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/2017/b-450B-450 HACKSAW. We've seen them around but don't recall who made them. Maybe Davis Level Tool? Cast iron frame with decorative casting, and the blade is locked by a toggle inside the handle that has to have been patented.Good 60-120 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-4492019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/2016/b-449B-449 HACKSAW. Eclipse No. 55. A different type of hacksaw. Instead of being stretched, the hacksaw blade is mounted along the edge of a fixed saw blade. Aluminum handle, made in Sheffield and marked with UK patent. Demonstrates why no one has ever improved on the design of the hacksaw.Good+ 30-60 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-4482019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/2015/b-448B-448 BUTCHER'S SAW. Woodrough Clemson. 18" blade, old applewood handle with lamb's-tongue, minor chip from upper horn, split nuts, Marked "Woodrough Clemson Boston" on back.Good+ 80-150 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-4472019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/2014/b-447B-447 RIPSAW. Truitt Bro. Co. 26" blade, 5 ppi. Good cast steel blade with clear etch. Lamb's tongue handle may be a later replacement, maybe mahogany. Domed nuts. The various members of the Truitt clan made saws in Philadelphia in the 1820s.Good 50-100 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-4462019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/2013/b-446B-446 BRASS BACKSAW. J. Taylor Son. J. Taylor Son was a predecessor to Taylor Brothers, a major Sheffield sawmaker beginning in the 1840s. This has a 12" blade, lamb's tongue handle that looks like rosewood with domed screws and split nuts, two big chips. The back has Taylor's "Advance" mark that looks like a lamb with a flag and halo.Good 60-120 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-4452019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/2012/b-445B-445 PANEL SAW. Slack, Sellars Co. No. 699. 16" blade with nib, 9 ppi, clean blade with good etch, clean handle. Slack, Sellars was a Sheffield maker formed in 1862 and in business into the 1990s; this one looks to date from the 1930s.Fine 40-80 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-4442019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/2011/b-444B-444 LOT OF TWO SAWS. Adjustable backsaw patented in 1898 by Frederick Wuest, and manufactured by George H. Bishop; blade is clamped by a bar that allows it to be slid up or down for variable cuts, or reversed entirely to use teeth of a different pitch, 14" with some surface rust, decent handle with chip from top horn, and "Woodpecker" handle floor saw by W.W. Atkins, handle scratched but intact, 18" blade.Good 70-140 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-1262019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/1693/b-126B-126 RIPSAW. Disston No. 9. Dating from the 1840s, with the earliest "optimistic eagle" medallion with Henry Disston spelled out and split nuts, 26" blade with nib and "Extra" etch, indicating Extra London Spring Steel, Applewood handle with intact horns and split nuts, 7 ppi. Blade has been polished.Good+ 150-250 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-1252019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/1692/b-125B-125 METAL CUTTING SAW. Keen Kutter. 24" long with adjustable lever locking head, some light rust but clear KK etch; advertised by KK in its 1930 catalog as especially suitable for remodeling and demolition.Good+ 90-180 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-1242019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/1691/b-124B-124 STEEL BACKSAW. H. Disston. Earliest Disston saw with optimistic eagle medallion, split nuts, applewood handle with minor chipping to horns. 14" blade with moderate surface rust, no etch. The book says that 1840s era backsaws didn't have medallions, and yet here it is.Good+ 500-800 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-1232019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/1690/b-123B-123 RIPSAW. Robert Sorby. Medallion has the kangaroo mark used in the 1870s, "Robt Sorby Sheffield" etch, 28" blade with nib, 4 ppi, lamb's tongue handle with chipping to top horn and tight crack, split nuts.Good 60-100 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-1222019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/1689/b-122B-122 RIPSAW. Jessop. Blade etch reads "3 Jessop Cast Steel." Optimistic eagle medallion, split nuts, 26" blade with nib, 6 ppi. Handle has some minor chips and wear and split nuts. Jessop was a leading Sheffield steelmaker whose steel was used by Disston and other American sawmakers until Disston began making his own steel in the 1850s.Good 60-100 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-1212019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/1688/b-121B-121 FRET SAW. Spring Robinson Patent. Patented in 1878 by two guys from Hyde Park, MA, the manufacturer is unknown. 5" blade, 12" deep throat, cast iron frame with red and gold pinstriping, 85% complete. Rare.Good+ 90-180 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-1202019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/1687/b-120B-120 MODERN MAKER. Thos. Flinn Pax No. 1 Ripsaw. 22" blade, 6 tpi, brand new in original packaging. These will run you up to $170 from Flinn's website depending on the exchange rateNew 80-150 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-1192019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/1686/b-119B-119 CROSSCUT SAW. Winchester No. 40 "Old Trusty." 26" blade, 8 ppi, good mahogany handle with some scratching, good clear medallion, etch a little faint but clearly legible.Good+ 90-180 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-1182019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/1685/b-118B-118 JEWELER'S SAW. 6-1/2" long, ivory knob with some tight cracks. From the Don Rosebrook collection.Good+ 100-200 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.B-1172019-02-26T00:00:00+01:002019-02-26T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/1684/b-117B-117 AMPUTATION SAW. Unsigned, decorative brass handle, 10" blade with mild pitting.Good+ 100-200 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.