December 5 Antique Tool Auction
Updated November 8, 2026
| Date | December 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | Horst Auctioneers |
| Location | Ephrata, Pennsylvania, 17522 · more auctions in Ephrata |
| Lots | 585 |
What's in this auction
585 lots, mostly tools & shop equipment (124), antiques & furniture (12), farm & heavy equipment (5), firearms & militaria (4). 585 lots have photos and 388 have full descriptions. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog, closing December 5, 2026.
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In this auction (585 lots)
Categories: Tools & Shop Equipment (124) · Antiques & Furniture (12) · Farm & Heavy Equipment (5) · Firearms & Militaria (4) · Sporting Goods & Outdoors (3) · Jewelry & Watches (1)
- Lot 1 — Large, Carpenter’s raise panel lidded tool chest.
- Lot 2 — “Pexto” #982-30” tinsmith’s bench plate, Vg. 30”
- Lot 3 — Unsigned, tinsmith’s “blow-horn” bench stake w/
- Lot 4 — “P.S. & W.” #949-1, tinsmith’s combination
- Lot 5 — Unsigned, tinsmith’s “conductor” stake w/ 2 1/4”
- Lot 6 — “Pexto” #925, tinsmith’s “blow-horn” stake, F-G.
- Lot 7 — Signed (?), Tarrytown, NY., tinsmith’s double
- Lot 8 — “Pexto” #982-30” tinsmith’s bench plate, P-F. (2
- Lot 9 — 2 – Tinsmith’s bench stakes: Unsigned, (Pexto?)
- Lot 10 — 2 – Tinsmith’s bench “creasing” stakes, G+-Vg:
- Lot 11 — “Wilcox”, tinsmith’s “beak-horn” bench stake, 33
- Lot 12 — 3 – Tinsmith’s green painted bench stakes, G-Vg:
- Lot 13 — 2 – Sheet-metal working machines: “P.S. & W.”
- Lot 14 — “Niagara M&T Works” sheet-metal combination
- Lot 15 — 2 – Sheetmetal working machines: “Pexto” #5410-1
- Lot 16 — 2 – “Niagara, Anchor-brand” sheetmetal working
- Lot 17 — 2 – Sheetmetal working machines, G-G+: “Peck,
- Lot 18 — “American, St. Louis” #SCS – 340 combination (?)
- Lot 19 — 2 – Sheetmetal working machines, F-G., (bench
- Lot 20 — 3 – Large, sheetmetal working bench stake,
- Lot 21 — 2 – Sheetmetal working machines, F.-G., (bench
- Lot 22 — 3 – Tinsmith’s bench stakes, G-Vg: small
- Lot 23 — 2 – Sheetmetal working machines, F-G., (bench
- Lot 24 — Rare find, initialed “G.S.” with “No. 1” and
- Lot 25 — Continental (??) wrought iron left-hand
- Lot 26 — “C. Silvius” (Conrad Silvius, working circa 1850,
- Lot 27 — Embossed signed, “A. Minc” (possible Mink. A
- Lot 28 — “J. Beatty, Cast Steel” (John Beatty, circa
- Lot 29 — “L. Potter, N. Marlboro, Cast Steel – Warranted”
- Lot 30 — “C. Hammond, Philadelphia” left-hand side broad
- Lot 31 — Unsigned, cooper’s 46” wooden stave jointer plane
- Lot 32 — Unsigned, 24” oak four-frame “fellow” or “Donkey”
- Lot 33 — Fine primitive, 18” mortise saw w/ hickory
- Lot 34 — 2 – Pennsylvania hand wrought reaping sickles,
- Lot 35 — Rare strike, “M. Alden” (*???) hand wrought
- Lot 36 — 2 – Signed, 19th century Pennsylvania hand axe /
- Lot 37 — Rare form, “J.B. Stohler” (John B. Stohler
- Lot 38 — “O. Miller” (Oliver (??), Chester Co., Pa. or
- Lot 39 — 3 – Wrought iron T-handled drilling devices,
- Lot 40 — 4 – Assorted hatchets, F.-G.: “J.F. Grosh” (John
- Lot 41 — “Wm. Brady, Mt. Joy, Pa.” right-hand side broad
- Lot 42 — “T. Witherby” & “Winsted Tool Works” mast-maker’s
- Lot 43 — Unsigned, “Bicycle handle” coach-builder’s boxing
- Lot 44 — “Brady” (possible David Brady, working 1829, Mt.
- Lot 45 — “James Swan, Extra” 4” socket handled slick with
- Lot 46 — 3 – Central Pennsylvania, wrought iron
- Lot 47 — *Restorer lot: 3 – Axes, F-G.: Unsigned,
- Lot 48 — Tray lot assorted cooper’s tools: lg. 4 1/2” wide
- Lot 49 — 2 – Bow saws, G.-G+: 16” oak frame “turning” saw
- Lot 50 — 3 – Stanley tools, G+-Vg: “Defiance” 8 3/4”
- Lot 51 — *Restorer lot: 2 – Stanley Bedrock #603-C bench
- Lot 52 — 2 – Stanley edged tools, G+-VG: #151 adjustable
- Lot 53 — 6 – Assorted brass frame spoke shaves (most
- Lot 54 — Tray lot assorted planes & shaves, G-Vg: Stanley:
- Lot 55 — *Restorer lot: Assorted edged tools: Stanley
- Lot 56 — Tray lot assorted tools, F+-Vg: Millers Falls #2
- Lot 57 — 2 – Stanley hand planes w/ original slide-over
- Lot 58 — 3 – Hand planes, G,-Vg: Stanley Bailey #3 smooth
- Lot 59 — Pratt’s (?) ratchet augers handle w/ 6- assorted
- Lot 60 — 2008, Stanley Works “sweetheart” #4 smooth bench
- Lot 61 — “J. Mumford”, bench crafted 30” wooden handled
- Lot 62 — 2 – Bench jack planes, Vg: Craftsman, 14”-C bench
- Lot 63 — Ohio Tool Co., #0112 cabinet maker’s scraper
- Lot 64 — Rarer model, Stanley #11 Belt maker’s plane, Vg.
- Lot 65 — 4 – “John Bell, Phila.” wooden side-bead molding
- Lot 66 — 4 – Assorted bench jack planes, F+-Vg: “Union” #4
- Lot 67 — 3 – Transitional bench planes, G-Vg: “B. Plane,
- Lot 68 — *Restorer lot: Stanley Bailey #7-C bench jointer,
- Lot 69 — *Restorer lot: Stanley Bailey #6-C bench fore
- Lot 70 — 3 – Various bench planes, Vg: 2 – Stanley Bailey
- Lot 71 — *Restorer lot: “Siegley” (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) #5-C
- Lot 72 — Tray lot assorted tools: Gage Tool Co., #G35
- Lot 73 — 13 – Assorted wooden hollow & round molding
- Lot 74 — 4 – Stanley tools w/ original boxes, Vg: #75
- Lot 75 — 3 – Wooden edged tools, Vg: D-type wooden router
- Lot 76 — “Collins & Co., Hartford” spike poll lipped
- Lot 77 — “J.B. Stohler - X” (John B. Stohler working later
- Lot 78 — “Holland” (poor embossed strike) left-hand side
- Lot 79 — Signed, (?) French, Deloire (European Goosewing)
- Lot 80 — “J. Maugans” (Jacob T. Maugans (1827-1895)
- Lot 81 — Rarer form, “H.H. Stricker” (Henry H. Stricker,
- Lot 82 — “Horton & Arnold” (New York City, circa
- Lot 83 — “B&O” (Baltimore & Ohio Railway) carpenter’s
- Lot 84 — “J.B. Stohler” (John B. Stohler working later
- Lot 85 — “Robert Sickels” (unknown location) hand or
- Lot 86 — 4 – Assorted hatchets, F-Vg: “C. Hammond,
- Lot 87 — “Brady” (possible David Brady, working 1829, Mt.
- Lot 88 — Tray lot 4 – assorted signed, edged tools, F-G:
- Lot 89 — 2 – Edged tools (without handles), F-G:
- Lot 90 — “Wm. Beatty & Son, Chester” (weak strike)
- Lot 91 — 2 – Hand wrought edged tool heads:
- Lot 92 — Uncommon, cast iron Cobbler’s shoe last stand w/
- Lot 93 — Tray lot assorted primitives & tools: Walnut
- Lot 94 — *Restorer lot – Tool heads & 2 – dengelstock/
- Lot 95 — “J. Eby” (attributed by Tannehill research to
- Lot 96 — Tray lot 3 – assorted tools: Millstone
- Lot 97 — 18” – Wooden frame, “bow” or “turning” saw w/
- Lot 98 — Belknapp – “Bluegrass, Trademark”, left –hand
- Lot 99 — 3 – Various, log or rail-tie “marking” mallets,
- Lot 100 — *Restorer lot: 3 – Assorted bench jack planes:
- Lot 101 — *Restorer lot: 2 – signed, edged tools, F.-G:
- Lot 102 — “M. Less” (*??) single poll felling axe w/ modern
- Lot 103 — “G. Hewes” (George Hewes, working Peach Bottom,
- Lot 104 — “I. Cox, M. Cox, Cast Steel, Warranted”
- Lot 105 — Continental-type, right-hand “goosewing” side
- Lot 106 — “Wm. Beatty & Son, Chester, Pa.” left-hand side
- Lot 107 — 2 – Edged tools, restored & F.: Signed (??)
- Lot 108 — 3 – Assorted edged tools, G+-Vg: “B. Brei”
- Lot 109 — 6 – Assorted edged tools, F-G: 2 – “C. Hammond,
- Lot 110 — 2 – Edged tools, F-G.: “Wm. Beatty & Son,
- Lot 111 — 6pc. set – “A.M.T.” bronze, graduated spoon
- Lot 112 — *Restorer lot: Rare, unsigned, Boston Metallic
- Lot 113 — 4 – Various edged tools, G.-G+: Stanley #66
- Lot 114 — *Restorer lot: 3 – Assorted hand planes, F-G:
- Lot 115 — *Restorer lot: “Western Electric Co.” model 17B
- Lot 116 — 2 – Tools, Vg: 1st Belknapp, “Bluegrass
- Lot 117 — “Acme Level Co., Toledo, Ohio” #3-14” steel level
- Lot 118 — Tray lot assorted tools: “Saynor, Cook & Ridal,
- Lot 119 — 7 – Assorted wooden molding planes, G+-Vg: 3 –
- Lot 120 — Tray lot assorted tools: Stanley – Russell
- Lot 121 — Disston-Keystone #K-3-26”-5 1/2pt. “Pace Maker”
- Lot 122 — 2 – 26” Handsaws: 1st – Pennsylvania Saw Corp.,
- Lot 123 — “Stanley” #150 cast iron mitre box, Vg. w/ “Henry
- Lot 124 — 2 – Posthole mortise axes: 1st “W. Brady, Cast
- Lot 125 — Signed, (??) #81 right-hand side broad axe w/ 10
- Lot 126 — “Wm. Beatty & Son” w/ steer strike (weak strike)
- Lot 127 — Tray lot assorted drilling devices, G-Vg: 1st
- Lot 128 — Uncommon, combination cross-edged cooper’s
- Lot 129 — 2 – Edged tools, G+-Vg: 1st “Wm. Beatty & Sons,
- Lot 130 — 4 – Assorted edged tools, G.: “A. Gilbert, Cast
- Lot 131 — 5 – Assorted “Ford” trademarked wrenches (1 –
- Lot 132 — 3 – Stanley Bailey bench planes, G-G+: 1st #4-C
- Lot 133 — Tray lot assorted measuring devices: “Brown &
- Lot 134 — 4 – Assorted socket handle firmer chisels, F-G+.
- Lot 135 — Tray lot assorted measuring devices: Stanley
- Lot 136 — 3 – Wooden handled bench jointer planes, G+-Vg:
- Lot 137 — Fine, Embossed “American Beauty” octagon poll
- Lot 138 — “Biddell of Crisfield” (The Crisfield, Maryland
- Lot 139 — Embossed, “Keen Kutter” 20oz. octagon poll half
- Lot 140 — “W. Beatty & Son, Phila.” 6 3/4” butcher’s
- Lot 141 — “Bridgeport Hardware Co.” Boy Scout hatchet w/
- Lot 142 — 4 – Assorted edged tools, G: 2 – Octagon poll
- Lot 143 — 7 – Assorted unsigned sliding-T bevel squares, G+
- Lot 144 — 2 – Large wooden handled plank-style bench
- Lot 145 — 4– Stanley, brass tipped cherry wood levels, Vg.:
- Lot 146 — 4 – Stanley, “sweetheart” cherry wood 28” wooden
- Lot 147 — 11 – Assorted long Engineer/mechanic turn-screw
- Lot 148 — 4 – Brass tipped wooden levels, Vg.: “Disston &
- Lot 149 — 6 – Assorted Stanley bevel-squares, G-Vg:
- Lot 150 — Tray lot 4 - assorted tools, G-Vg: Stanley R&L
- … and 435 more lots
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