Brown AuctionsHere comes my RSS infohttps://www.finetoolj.com/1970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00FeedCreator 1.7.3B64-5321970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12846/b64-532B64-532. NAIL PULLER. Gilfillan Patent. Patented in 1897 by Essington Gilfillan of Chicago and sold by Gilfillan Scale & Hardware. Early version marked patent pending. 7-1/2" long, very clean. From the collection of Hank Allen. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 80-150B64-5311970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12845/b64-531B64-531. VENEER HAMMER. Wilkinson. 3" wide flat blade, octagonal peen, 10" original handle, loose with hang hole. Marked "Wilkinson" on head. Condition: Good, Estimate: 50-100B64-5301970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12844/b64-530B64-530. BARRISTER'S HAMMER. 3" head, 7-1/2" handle, horn with a wide bone band. A couple of small scratches. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 125-250B64-5291970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12843/b64-529B64-529. MODERN MAKER. Brass Ball Peen Hammer. 2" head, 4-1/4" horn handle with bone knob. Head is marked "BITW" and "2012". The official favor for the 2012 Best in the West meet was a striking knife so this was made by someone else for the meet. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 60-120B64-5281970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12842/b64-528B64-528. STRAPPED HAMMER. Bailey & Wolcott. 5" face with shallow claw, 11-1/2" original handle, firmly attached, hanghole. Bailey & Wolcott made hammers and edge tools in Connecticut from 1847 through 1849; all but the "TT" of Wolcott's name is worn off. From the collection of Hank Allen. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 80-160B64-5271970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12841/b64-527B64-527. MODERN MAKER. Bird Head Hammer. The only mark is what appears to be an "H" and almost certainly the work of John Heinz, the modern master of decorative casting. Plated brass head, 2" long, and a 6" ebony handle. In its original packaging. Condition: Fine, Estimate: 120-240B64-5261970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12840/b64-526B64-526. MODERN MAKER. John Heinz Hammer. Replica of the famous "fish head" hammer from the modern master of decorative casting. Nickel plated brass head, 8" rosewood handle, marked "Heinz 2011" under claw. Like new. Condition: Fine, Estimate: 120-240B64-5251970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12839/b64-525B64-525. LOT OF TWO HAMMERS. Railroad and Cross Peen. Very unusual combination tool, 5" head with round face and round peen. Both the head and the original 13" handle are ruled in inches. We've seen rules combined with saws and planes but never with a hammer. Very clean and unsigned, but almost certainly manufactured. Plus a small cross peen hammer, 2-1/4" head and 7" original handle, a little loose, also unsigned. Condition: Good & better, Estimate: 100-200B64-5241970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12838/b64-524B64-524. STRAPPED HAMMER. E. Hazen. Very uncommon design, instead of the straps being attached to the handle they terminate in a ring that circles the handle. 5" face, curved claw, original 10" handle, loose with hanghole. Marked "E. Hazen Cast" on the head. J. Hazen made hammers in Philadelphia in the early 1800s; maybe a son? From the collection of Hank Allen. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 80-160B64-3831970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12697/b64-383B64-383. DOG'S-HEAD SAW HAMMER. Used by saw doctors for straightening and tensioning blades. 5-1/4" long head with 11" original, very clean without rust or pitting. Unsigned but looks manufactured. Condition: Fine, Estimate: 80-150B64-3821970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12696/b64-382B64-382. LOT OF TWO PLANISHING HAMMERS. Both unsigned. One with 2-3/4" head and 7-1/2" handle, some rust on head; the other with 2" head and 9" hammer, very clean. Condition: Good & better, Estimate: 80-160B64-3811970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12695/b64-381B64-381. CROSS-PEEN HAMMER. Heller Bros 4" nickel plated head, 12" ebonized original handle. Marked with Heller's horse logo. This almost could be a presentation piece, and for sure has never been used for hammering. Condition: Fine, Estimate: 100-200B64-3801970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12694/b64-380B64-380. AUTO BODY HAMMER. Fairmount. 2-1/2" tapered head, and 17" original handle to allow the worker to reach up inside of fenders to hammer out dents. Marked "Fairmount 1856." Condition: Good+, Estimate: 60-120B64-3791970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12693/b64-379B64-379. DOUBLE CLAWED WRECKING HAMMER. Arrington Patent. These hammers, with two sets of opposed claws, are unmarked but generally identified as being based on John Arrington's 1903 patent, although in Arrington's patent one of the claws is wider. See Baird & Comerford, page 7. 5" wide, 11-1/2" original tight handle. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 100-200B64-3781970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12692/b64-378B64-378. LOT OF FOUR JEWELER'S HAMMERS. Different sizes and shapes, one Maydole, one marked "France," the other two unmarked, all clean with original handles. Condition: Good & better, Estimate: 90-180B64-3771970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12691/b64-377B64-377. COMBINATION HAMMER. Selsor Patent. Patented in 1867 by George Selsor of Philadelphia and manufactured by Selsor, Cook, & Co. Unmarked, or the mark is obscured. Head is dinged and has a couple of chips from the face. 12" original handle, a little loose. Condition: Good, Estimate: 60-120B64-3761970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12690/b64-376B64-376. FRAMING HAMMER. Cheney Nailer. Includes the nail holder based on Taylor's 1927 patent, in perfect condition. Good head with some tar on the head but nail holder is perfect; original handle with nearly complete decal and instructions for using the nail holder. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 100-200B64-3751970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12689/b64-375B64-375. ORNATE STRAPPED TACK HAMMER. Unsigned and craftsman made. 7-1/2" cast iron head with ornate ring pattern, claw has offset pulling notch. 13" original handle. Unusual. Condition: Good+, Estimate: 100-200B64-3741970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/12688/b64-374B64-374. CHIPPING HAMMER. Phoenix Furn. Co. 5-1/2" head with 8" original handle. Marked "Phoenix Furn. Co." on both sides of head. There was a Phoenix Furniture Co. in Grand Rapids, but not sure why they would need a chipping hammer that was normally used to chip away rust and old paint. Condition: Fine, Estimate: 60-120B63-5321970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/11612/b63-532B63-532. LOT OF BALL PEEN HAMMERS. Eight total, all smaller sizes, most marked with makers including Stanley, Plumb, Craftsman, and Blue-Point. All in nice clean condition with good tight handles, all look original. Good+ 80-150B63-5311970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/11611/b63-531B63-531. LOT OF TWO GAVELS. One is all rosewood and has a band engraved as having been presented in 1957 to John Bridger as Chairman of the Tri-County Building Trades Welfare Fund, the other has a rosewood head with nice sapwood streak and what looks like a hickory handle, unmarked, decorative turning on handle, small chip from head. Good & better 60-120B63-5301970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/11610/b63-530B63-530. DOG'S-HEAD SAW HAMMER. Used by saw doctors for straightening and tensioning blades. Unmarked and looks smith made, 6" head, 6" original tight hickory handle. Good+ 50-100B63-5291970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/11609/b63-529B63-529. LOT OF THREE SMALL HAMMERS. An example of the Souders patent combination tack hammer and nail puller, patented 10/4/87 by Jacob Souders of Ohio; a combination small claw hammer with screwdriver end with a steel handle, marked by Barcolo Mfg. of Buffalo that was better known for wrenches; and a cross-peen with steel handle. Good & better 60-120B63-5281970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/11608/b63-528B63-528. SMITH MADE CLAW HAMMER. 6" head with 2-1/2" narrow octagonal face, 10" handle that looks original. Well made. Fine 40-80B63-5271970-01-01T00:00:00+01:001970-01-01T00:00:00+01:00/auction/list-auctions/viewbids/11607/b63-527B63-527. LOT OF TWO HAMMERS. Claw hammer marked by Maydole with "D.K." initials punched into side, 11" original handle; and a tinsmith's hammer with 3" head and 9" rosewood handle. Good & better 50-100