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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: lptools on February 27, 2026, 06:30:27 PM

Title: Antique store finds
Post by: lptools on February 27, 2026, 06:30:27 PM
Found a few things that were reasonably priced! K R Wilson Anvil , Tumico Micrometer , Brown & Sharpe 736 Lathe Test Indicator , Stanley 68 Rabbet Spokeshave , Morse Taper Lathe Center , Stanley Advertising Rule , and a gizmotic Magic Cable Stripper . Also a 745 Clamp Bench Vise , photo coming after I get it cleaned up!
Title: Re: Antique store finds
Post by: Yadda on February 27, 2026, 10:55:51 PM
Nice finds!
Title: Re: Antique store finds
Post by: Taxidermyman on March 02, 2026, 08:24:33 AM
Sweet! I oughta find myself an anvil of that size
Title: Re: Antique store finds
Post by: lptools on March 02, 2026, 10:23:25 AM
Hello, Taxidermyman . The anvil is a handy size , but it has some collectible value  . From what I have found so far , this was a salesman's sample .
Title: Re: Antique store finds
Post by: Taxidermyman on March 03, 2026, 07:55:43 AM
Oh sweet! I know some fellas like to collect old salesmen samples.