I just acquired an unused Sanderson Newbould Pax backsaw. It was in the original paper wrapper and still has the hang tag attached to the handle....
At long last, the bible of the saw collector community will be updated. Osage Press, the publisher of Hand Saw Makers of North America by Erv...
I shared these photos of a brass saw marked "R Williamson & Co. Cast ● Steel" with Simon Barley, but he is unsure if it is English or American. He...
What can you tell me about this 18 inch saw marked "Gray Dalton & Co."? Simon lists a "Gray, Dalton, & Gray" in BSSM, stating that the company...
This saw was posted on WoodNet a couple of days ago. At first, it looks like a typical Atkins backsaw, albeit one with a brass spine. However, the...
Gentlemen, Thanks for providing some information on the saw screws on my poor old Taylor saw. It is in such poor shape that it is good for nothing...
I just picked up this J Taylor & Son back saw because of the unusual domed nuts. The saw itself looks like it had been nailed to the side of a...
I recently acquired an old saw in an auction lot. This particular one caught my eye because of the rather severe hang angle of the tote. The stamp...
The words below the name are "Sheffield" and "Cast Steel", as expected. [IMG]
Thank you, Fred. That information fits with the context in which the saw was found. While not many English tools are found in my area, 1900 was...
I recently found a 14" back saw with the stamp "T.W. Petersen & Co., Sheffield, Cast Steel" flanked by two crowns. It had two very small split...
Does it say "Groves & Sons"?
I thought it might be a Spear & Jackson also. Mike Stemple has a picture on his web site that is very similar. It also has the sharp right-angle...
Gentlemen, Pictures of an early saw was posted to a Facebook vintage tool group yesterday and it spawned a flurry of discussion. The owner hasn't...
The stamp to the right of the Fisher mark is that of an owner. It is stamped into the side of the handle also.
I found this old split nut backsaw at an estate sale in Michigan this weekend. All I have been able to find via Google is that J. Fisher was...
Cuyahoga Saw Co - After Cleaning Here is the same saw after polishing the plate and repairing/refinishing the apple tote. The glue line is more...
Cuyahoga Saw Co - NEW PICS ADDED I picked up this 7ppi rip saw over the weekend. The etch says "Cuyahoga Saw Co., Cleveland, O, Spring Steel,...
Are there any good online sources for determining the date of manufacture for a Spear & Jackson hand saw? I acquired one that has a stamped...
Hi Guys, There was a lengthy discussion on WoodNet.net a couple of months ago regarding cleaning of hand saws....
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