Comments on: Antiques Roadshow Can Make You Drool http://toolmonger.com/2009/01/16/antiques-roadshow-can-make-you-drool/ All tools. All the time. Your source for news, information, and reviews of hand tools, power tools, and tools of all kinds. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:43:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Michael W. http://toolmonger.com/2009/01/16/antiques-roadshow-can-make-you-drool/#comment-755916 Michael W. Sun, 18 Jan 2009 05:11:48 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/?p=18691#comment-755916 A jointing plane that size would be used to plane large boards to their final shape/smoothness. Very beautiful piece. The axes look to be some sort of hewing axes, used to hew logs into beams, etc. Some timberframers still use similar axes today. A jointing plane that size would be used to plane large boards to their final shape/smoothness. Very beautiful piece.

The axes look to be some sort of hewing axes, used to hew logs into beams, etc. Some timberframers still use similar axes today.

]]> By: paganwonder http://toolmonger.com/2009/01/16/antiques-roadshow-can-make-you-drool/#comment-755293 paganwonder Sat, 17 Jan 2009 18:21:33 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/?p=18691#comment-755293 Leaf- Not worth a d*** , thus I try it here! Leaf- Not worth a d*** , thus I try it here!

]]> By: Leaf http://toolmonger.com/2009/01/16/antiques-roadshow-can-make-you-drool/#comment-755037 Leaf Sat, 17 Jan 2009 07:31:41 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/?p=18691#comment-755037 -paganwonder how does that line go over with the significant other? -paganwonder

how does that line go over with the significant other?

]]> By: paganwonder http://toolmonger.com/2009/01/16/antiques-roadshow-can-make-you-drool/#comment-755024 paganwonder Sat, 17 Jan 2009 07:13:35 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/?p=18691#comment-755024 The value of a tool is not measured by its price. The value of a tool is not measured by its price.

]]> By: Leaf http://toolmonger.com/2009/01/16/antiques-roadshow-can-make-you-drool/#comment-755012 Leaf Sat, 17 Jan 2009 06:52:55 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/?p=18691#comment-755012 There is some guy in Europe who sells embossed goose wing axes on ebay all the time, I think they usually go for well under a couple hundred bucks There is some guy in Europe who sells embossed goose wing axes on ebay all the time, I think they usually go for well under a couple hundred bucks

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