Murlands Antique Tool Value Guide

This recently published antique tool value guide is, without question, the most comprehensive sourcebook to the value of antique and collectible tools ever published. The author, a prominent international dealer and auctioneer of antique tools, has distilled his more than thirty years of experience into this handy sized publication. Copiously illustrated with photographs and period engravings, this book provides detailed pricing information for virtually every category of antique hand tools. Organized into sections by category of tools, the book includes tremendous information on market leader Stanley Tools and offers, for the very first time, value information about rare tools from Sargent, the Ohio Tool Company, the Union Tool Company, Sargent & Company and many more prominent Nineteenth Century American makers. The author, a citizen of the United Kingdom, also includes much valuable information on British planemakers Norris, Preston, Spiers and a pioneering section on obscure patent