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7-piece estate lot of vintage and antique American-made machinist precision layout and hand tools. This instant collection is perfect for traditional machinists, tool collectors, woodworkers, or industrial restoration enthusiasts looking for high-quality, old-school American steel.π οΈ Whatβs Included in this 7-Piece Lot:Antique L.S. Starrett Co. Outside Spring Caliper β Early production Fay-pattern stamped with the rare "Patented June 2, 1885" and "The L.S.S. Co. Athol, Mass." marks.Vintage Starrett "Yankee" Flat-Leg Inside Caliper β Stamped "The L.S. Starrett Co., Athol, Mass. U.S.A." with outward-facing tips for measuring internal dimensions.Vintage Craftsman Flat-Leg Inside Caliper β Authentic Sears contract-era layout tool featuring the crisp, stamped block-letter "
CRAFTSMAN" logo signature.Antique Sawyer Tool Co. Spring Joint Caliper β Scarce piece of early New England toolmaking history from Fitchburg, Massachusetts, stamped with the bold "
SAWYER" maker's mark.Vintage Brown & Sharpe No. 30-1 Outside Micrometer β High-precision 0 to 1-inch measuring instrument featuring a lever-actuated clamp lock ring on the sleeve.Vintage J.
H. Williams & Co. No. 416 Long-Nose Pliers β Professional-grade drop-forged alloy steel needle-nose pliers with the classic circular "WILLIAMS USA" pivot stamp.Vintage Mini Pocket-Sized Outside Caliper β Small-scale miniature spring-joint caliper featuring curved legs for quick external dimensions.
Condition Details:All tools in this lot are in honest, pre-owned vintage/antique condition. They display an authentic, untouched workshop patina, natural surface oxidation, and age-appropriate cosmetic wear. Mechanically, the tools remain sound: the C-spring tension bows provide excellent resistance, and the fine-threaded adjustment screw mechanisms turn completely through their ranges without binding.We have intentionally left these tools in their unpolished, estate-found state to preserve their historic character for collectors or industrial displays.Please inspect all high-resolution images closely, as they serve as the ultimate guide to the exact visual and cosmetic condition of this lot.