Reading the 1913 pamphlet "Concerning Handsaws" I came across this useful dating statement. All saws sent out from our works since January 1911,...
I recently purchased this S&J publication " Concerning Hand Saws" dated 1913. It dovetails in alongside the 1915 catalogue reproduced in the...
Some cuts from the James Howarth catalogue available on Archive.org. Points of interest to me were German steel saws with London pattern handle No...
Found this with blade in cracked and rusted condition; bought it for the brass back. When I received it I found that what I thought was a fairly...
I purchased this for the magnificent handle shape even though it had been insulted with some Philips Head saw screws. Blade is nice; doesnt...
A Geo.Blake Back saw ; quite a petite thing of 18 tpi and with a 17thou plate. Iron back is 13mm wide so not a heavy saw. BSSM has George Blake...
Here is a saw that slips into the twilight zone on the time line Firstly a medallion of some quality secondly a rounded boss thirdly no blade...
Found this on the net. Havent seen one in the flesh or in a catalogue. "Made by New Process" so pre "Spearior" Cheers Tony
I have assembled a gallery of medallions from ?1850 onwards in a semblance of chronological order based on 3D quality of crown and the outer...
Sawsters The S&J T3 catalogue of 1924-30 chronology offers the first mention of SPEARIOR/Double Mermaid that I have found. The T2 catalogue of...
Dear All With a bit of lockdown time on my hands I was sorting messy computer files (similar state to my saw collection) and came across this jpg...
Some pics of a J Taylor & Son 8 inch steel backed saw; this one is in the process of getting a new plate. The previous plate was heavily pitted...
Hello again A Spear and Jackson 10 inch steel backed saw with an open beech handle and split nuts This is a classy little saw and could be from...
A Robert Sorby Kangaroo Trade Mark 14 inch brass backed saw This one looks a little older but I dont know much about Robert Sorby and the kangaroo...
A Moseley & Sons Brass backed saw of 10 inches Stamp in back is asymmetric and end is uneven;I think it has been cut down from a 12 inch saw. Nice...
A Tyzack sons & Turner No 24 10 inch steel backed saw with a simplle beech handle and split nuts Possibly a Kitchen saw but does have the Non...
Bowdon & co 14 inch steel backed saw Basic Beech [ATTACH] [ATTACH] handle with split nuts Seems a decent saw No knowledge of Bowdon & co T
The backsaws have got me! Found this earlier this year. 12 inch brass backed saw in good order Old O probably second tier Tyzack but still a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Recently on holiday in NZ and bought this saw:initially thought it was a Disston #112 but it is a...
Greetings A comrade gave me this saw recently and I am quite impressed with it. 28 inch 3.5 ppi Stamped ?&T Gray Sheffield London Spring Blank...
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