Plumb axe head identification.

The axe head is about 6.5 inches long. The butt side is ~3.25inches. It weighs about 3lbs 2oz. The axe head shape is what appears to be a "Connecticut" shape. The pictures were taken after a 2-day vinegar soak and brass brush scrubbing. Can anyone help id it's age, style, etc.Copper-bladed axes appeared in Egypt about 4000 bc and were followed by axes with blades of bronze and eventually iron; blades were fastened to hafts by a variety of means—e.g., lashed into a wooden sleeve, bound into a split of wood, inserted in a bone socket. Is plumb a good axe brand? Vintage Plumb are some of the best axes ever made.According to Field & Stream, these are some suggestions for identifying artifacts: In arrowheads and spearheads, look for a clear point and a defined edge and base. Knives and axe heads will have at least one sharp edge, often made by chipping stone away from the piece. For Native American stone artifacts, identify the variety of stone used in ...5. To remove stains and odor from clothing. Simply add half a cup of boric acid to your regular laundry load. You can also put half a cup of the acid into your toilet bowl and let it sit for 30 minutes. Not only does the boric acid remove stains, but it also removes unpleasant odor.Nov 19, 2014. #1. This is an awesome Plumb 4lb Jersey/Rockaway pattern full sized axe in amazing condition. This tool was cared for. The head has no rust or pits, and a poll that is in almost perfect shape. The original handle is also very nice, and the head is solid and tight, no wiggle at all. Overall this is a very nice axe given it's vintage.

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After 2 lbs the head weight takes its toll on your arm. Short pack axes: These are axes with handles from 18" to 20.5", and head weights between 1.25 and 2 3/8 lbs. These are the shortest axes that can be used two handed comfortably. Pack Axes: These are 23" to 24" handles with heads from 1 1/4 to 2 1/4 lbs.The faint marking on the head shows "Plumb" with the Anchor brand. The Anchor brand for Plumb axes was not introduced until 1890* so once again the time period doesn't fit the trade period. The style is more common to late 19th C early 20th C. axes.

Vintage PLUMB Single Bit Axe Head With Phantom Bevels Michigan Pattern. Opens in a new window or tab. Pre-Owned. $17.60. 1 bid · Time left 2d left (Tue, 08:40 PM)Oct 4, 2013 · I would also file check the bit, usually the better the metal the older the axe. Those are a couple things I look at. I think pegs is the one that got me into having a file with me when I look at axes now. That goes over real well in antique shops. U can also knock on the axe head but that usually only works on broad axes or very large axes. Nov 20, 2014 · Nov 19, 2014. #1. This is an awesome Plumb 4lb Jersey/Rockaway pattern full sized axe in amazing condition. This tool was cared for. The head has no rust or pits, and a poll that is in almost perfect shape. The original handle is also very nice, and the head is solid and tight, no wiggle at all. Overall this is a very nice axe given it's vintage. One of the pages that Steve Tall linked to from 1943. Notice that the small tools have embossed handles, but the axe has a label. Notice also that the heads of the tools are stamped 'Plumb Victory". This would mean that the Plumb tools that are marked "Plumb Victory" are the WWII era tools, and that the axe above might be from post WWII.0. Oct 17, 2015. #6. We picked up an old axe head today at the local flea market. The only marking we can make out is some lettering starting with D. and ending with LA. We can not make anything else out on it. Anyone have any ideas as to what it could be?

You are bidding on a vintage PLUMB 4 pound Rockaway pattern axe head.7 1/4inches long with 5 3/4 inch bit.Poll is 3 1/2 inches x 1 1/4 inches with some mushrooming.See pictures on bottom of eye. There

Vintage PLUMB Axe Hatchet BOY SCOUTS BSA Original Wood Handle antique tool. Opens in a new window or tab. Pre-Owned. $249.99. Top Rated Plus. Sellers with highest buyer ratings; ... Plumb Boy Scout axe hatchet head. Opens in a new window or tab. Pre-Owned. $49.00. axenaturally (3,215) 100%.

URAFORS Large Splitting Axe Head - Axes Since 1840-1960 - Sweden Vintage 50-60s - New Assortment of our Store! (176) Sale Price AU$186.67 AU$ 186.67. AU$ 287.18 Original Price AU$287.18 ... Restored ww2 Era Plumb Victory axe head with hand carved curly maple handle AU$ Add to Favourites ...Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage PLUMB 32 (3-2) Double Bit Axe Ax at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! ... Vintage Axe, Vintage Axe Head, Embossed Axe, Antique Axe, Norlund Axe, Collectible Axes & Hatches, Collins Collectible Axes & Hatches; Additional site navigation. About eBay;Wanted to share a quick update on this. I finished stripping the paint off both of the axe heads. Sanded with 60 grit, then 100, then 400 to even out the strokes. Sharpened up the edges with a Norton sharpening stone and some oil, stripped the coating off the handles and hit them with several coats of boiled linseed oil. The pieces took on very ...Antique Axes and Hatchets. Search Alerts. We are a part of eBay Affiliate Network, and if you make a purchase through the links on our site we earn affiliate commission. Overview. eBay (441) Show & Tell. All Auctions Fixed Price. Newest. $0 $750.Kit Walker. The total weight of head and handle is 1.52 pounds. It's primary uses would be cutting saplings or limbs, splitting kindling, and hewing zombies. 1. 2.Cruiser axes are small, light axes that usually have a double bit. Head weight ranges, but most brands keep them between 2-4lbs. Their handles are shorter than full-sized splitting and felling axes, usually limited to 28″ and less. Cruisers provide excellent balance; most people will find them easy to swing.

The Ames Co. had been acquired in 1955 by Bernhard McDonough, a major businessman headquartered in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Indications are that after 1971 production by the Plumb division consisted of axes, hatchets, hammers and sledges. Production of Plumb files may have been discontinued by that time.Step 1- Do Some Research About the Craftsman Axe Head. Two things need to be highlighted to know about an axe head: one is forging, and another is casting. The technique an axe head is made is a great predictor of whether it's a new or vintage axe. Forging or casting is the most common method for creating axe heads.Vintage Plumb USA Axe Head Plumb Single Bit Axe Head Well used Plumb axe head, has a brass welded repair as seen in images and heel has many hammer marks from years of use. Still has some of the broke off handle in the axe head along with some metal wedge. This is a heavy axe head, weighs three andOct 27, 2009. #10. I had a Plumb double bit with just the name "PLUMB" in a rectangle. It was about 3 pounds. I also owned an old army pick/mattock with its canvas carrier marked "US Plumb Philada. 1944" The "Philada" of course meaning Philadelphia, PA where it was made. Good tools! T.Plumb so called rafting and or cedar patterns but they really aren't either just general purpose pieces. I go through phases looking for them but don't have a use for them so they sit around. Left to right ... 4-2 that was probably never used. clean poll, thin edge $75. 3-2 old one, thin edge but mushroomed poll, hasn't been ground on and looks ...Axe head identification help please. Discussion in 'Edged Tools' started by Madwell, Apr 8, 2017. Madwell Supporter Supporter. Blog Posts: 0 Joined: Oct 30, 2016 Messages: 1,368 ... Plumb used the red stuff a lot but believe some others did too. Plumb is the only ones I have seen. Larry Bax 40, Apr 9, 2017 #2.

May 11, 2017. #1. Hey guys, pulled this axe along with a few other goodies from my barn, left from the previous owners. There's a very faint stamp on the Axe head, was wondering if anybody could tell me the brand. Used naval jelly on the axe head to remove rust, replaced the haft since it was cracked pretty good, sanded it down, treated the ...14" Camp Axe / Hatchet Handle Throwing Axe Hickory USA. No reviews. from $ 9.99. 14" Lathing / Half / Shingle Hatchet Handle American Hickory. 11 reviews. Beaver-Tooth Handle Co. Premium Quality Hickory Replacement Handles for Axes, Hatchets, Broad Axes, Adze, Hammers & Leather Axe Sheaths, Steel & Wood Wedges.

I did not notice the shape of the bottom of the beard as it moves toward the lug, I know this detail helps to identify Virginia vs rockaway vs some other patterns. The handle has a red finish on it. The wedge is a traditional flat wedge (makes the axe post early 40s I believe). The plumb logo is in a box and located at the back of the head near ...This is a vintage plumb double bit axe head that is free of wood and in good to great condition with good makers mark.The head is 9 3/8" end to end and 4 1/2" across the axe bits and the axe head weighs 3 lbs 12.6 ozs. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members' research needs.That's correct."Cast steel" refers to the steel that the edge of the tool is made of.By this is meant an old method of melting small batches of high-quality steel in a crucible. So the edge of that broad-axe is of that material,for edge-retention,and other working qualities.The rest,the "body" of the tool being of some form of softer,malleable ...Get the best deals on Plumb Vintage Original Hammers when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Free shipping on many items ... Axes, Hatchets; Chisels; Drills; Gauges; Knives; Levels, Plumb Bobs; Planes; Rules, Tapes; Saws; ... Vintage Plumb 30 oz Hammer Head & 3 other chisel heads mallet heads bundle. $28.00. $8.50 shipping.New listing Vintage Hytest Challenger 41/2LB Axe Head - Old Tool - Collectable. AU $80.00. 0 bids. AU $16.50 postage. Ending Saturday at 10:31 AEDST 6d 7h. ... VINTAGE PLUMB USA - AXE HANDLE & HEAD LARGE 75cm. AU $75.00. 0 bids. AU $25.00 postage. Ending Today at 19:29 AEDST 16h 27m. or Best Offer. Firemans Axe Branded True Temper Pulaski Axe ...Logo Images. Table 3 below shows a number of logo images extracted from tool photographs, trademark filings, or published sources. In some cases these are also registered trademarks (as noted in the table), but in general the logos are simply informal marks chosen by the manufacturer to identify their tools.VINTAGE PLUMB DOUBLE BIT AXE AX HEAD MARKED 32. ... Estimated delivery dates - opens in a new window or tab include seller's handling time, origin ZIP Code, destination ZIP Code and time of acceptance and will depend on shipping service selected and receipt of cleared payment.The Plumb arrived on Thursday. Also from same Seller that day - Vintage Kulien cork boots,size 8.5 in good condition Wanted a pair to replace my old make-do pair & make it easier walking/working those steep slopes when its muddy or snow/ice packed.But couldn't justify $300 & up for a new pair.When they're only used 3-5 days monthly year round. ...Vintage Plumb Victory single Bit Axe Head Jersey Pattern Used 4-Pounder. Opens in a new window or tab. Pre-Owned. $25.00. red-horse-tenn (1,326) 100%. 1 bid · Time left 5d 1h left (Wed, 01:25 PM) +$8.30 shipping. vintage PLUMB VICTORY boys axe hatchet. Opens in a new window or tab. Pre-Owned.

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New Listing ANTIQUE JERESEY PATTERN ROAD AXE HEAD HEWING HATCHET 4 1/2" CUTTING EDGE 1800's. $49.00. $12.85 shipping. or Best Offer. Old Broad Head Type Hatchet Axe. $24.99. 0 bids. ... Vintage Plumb Anchor Broad Hatchet Broad Axe Head 2lb 5oz Camping/Hunting Tool. $59.00. 1800's Antique Primitive W. Brady, Lancaster, PA Broad Hewing Axe Head 3 ...Plumb 22 oz. Premium Autograf Rip Claw Checkered Face Hammer with Hickory Handle - 11442. ... Heavy Duty Electrician's Hammer, 20 oz. Head with Smooth Face, Heavy Duty Drop Forged Steel Tether Hole For Safety, Lightweight Fiberglass Handle, 1.75 Lbs 65116840 ... plumb axe plumb hatchet ...Measures 7-5/8" wide, edge to butt. Blade edge is 4-7/8" long. Please see ruler in pictures for size/scale reference. Additional measurements shall be provided upon request. Weighs 3 lbs. 13.5 oz.. $89.33. Add to wishlist. Description. Being offered for sale is the vintage PLUMB "HOOSIER PATTERN" AXE HEAD from circa the early -to- mid 20th ...PLUMB Carpenter's Hatchet Axe /Ax Hammer Head W/Claw Nail Puller On End Vintage. The other one is signed Plumb Genuine. One is a little big loose on Handle. Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS Priority Mail. 12.95 shipping cost.Here is the idea on this folks. Since there are a LOT of us restoring or collecting axes. I will organize a one stop shop and reference thread.gunhou. Plumb at one time was the premiere axe and hatchet maker in the US. They supplied lots of tools to the military during WWII, and made civilian models too... your 'Victory' marked hatchet is one of those. I have a Plumb Boy Scout Hatchet, marked with the Scout seal, that I received for my birthday 60 years ago.May 27, 2012. #1. Hello all Im new to the forums and I snagged this Plumb Axe this AM at the flea market and was inspired to post some pictures of it. In one of the following pictures you can see it has the regular PLUMB on it but also carries a 35 above it. If anyone could shed some light on what that 35 means Id really appreciate it.PO Box 1229 Mona Vale, NSW Australia 1660. Phone: (02) 9979 7797 Fax: (02) 9979 8062 Int Ph: +61 2 9979 7797 Int Fax: +61 2 9979 8062. Email: [email protected]

Up for your consideration is a used lot of ~8~ vintageaxe Heads. There are No handles included. In this lot there are various axe heads with various makers, sizes & weights. They range in weight from5,431. Nov 10, 2017. #1. This basic timeline is fairly well known: In 1930, the "True Temper" brand of axes began after the American Fork & Hoe company acquired the Kelly Axe Manufacturing Co. In 1949, "True Temper" became the new corporate name of the American Fork & Hoe Co. In 1982, True Temper's Kelly Works (Charleston WV) factory was closed.Plumb National Pattern Boys Size Single Bit Axe Head (405) $10.50 6 bids $10.20 shipping 5d 12hInstagram:https://instagram. ace hardware east berlin paencanto oc makerwcco weather radar liveverio login The largest package was tall enough to accommodate the longest axe handle with the head attached. The smallest was sized to display the Voyageur Axe. Other axes, the Prospector Pick and the folding camp saw were attached to appropriate sized backing. Individual packages were sealed in a clear plastic covering in what is called a "blister pack".The Plumb axe head was rough with surface rust and light pitting. The edge was in bad shape and unevenly ground. After further inspection, I called the handle a complete loss. Rotten and splintering around the eye, there was no way I could reset it. The good news was the eye and poll were in good shape. tides at playalinda beachprime pallets Vintage PLUMB Axe Hatchet BOY SCOUTS BSA Original Wood Handle antique tool. Opens in a new window or tab. Pre-Owned. $249.99. Top Rated Plus. Sellers with highest buyer ratings; ... Plumb Boy Scout axe hatchet head. Opens in a new window or tab. Pre-Owned. $49.00. axenaturally (3,215) 100%.Help identify Plumb axe. ... Found in an old antique store, the handle is junk and i think the head was refitted upside down? But I'm not sure. Anyways I read plumb are good if they're from before the requisition in the 80s so I'm wondering if anyone knows whether this is a good antique Plumb. Any info is appreciated! behe funeral home obituaries About this item. 36-Inch replacement axe handle. Replacement handle fits 3-5-pound double-bit axe heads. Hickory handle is shock absorbent and durable. Handle comes with single-use wood wedge kit for securing sledge hammer head to handle. › See more product details.Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for PLUMB AXE HEAD at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!