Wood planes, such as this vintage Stanley Bedrock model owned by Warren George of Metairie, are one of the most popular categories in tool collecting. THE PIECE: a vintage Stanley Bedrock planer, from ...

Antique tools are more than just relics of the past — they can also be resold for surprising amounts. While not every screwdriver or hammer will be worth a lot, some of these historical tools were ...

Thousands of handcrafted antique tools that a retired woodworking teacher spent decades collecting but never used are worth more than $35,000. Roy Turnage, 88, spent years adding to his haul that ...

Francis Nicholson is America’s first documented planemaker. It’s believed he was the first planemaker to imprint his name on ...

Browsing an estate sale, yard sale or even an antique shop, shoppers might be looking for any number of items that pique their interest. But items such as hand tools are often overlooked. With grease ...

A treasure trove of antique tools a retired woodwork teacher crammed into Tesco bags and every corner of his home has earned him more than £35,000 at auction. Roy Turnage has spent decades adding to ...

During the last weekend of August, the Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society hosted an Antique Tool Giveaway. The giveaway was successful, with other historical society representatives, local museum ...

If you have old kitchen tools gathering dust, you might be sitting on more than just memories. Many antique kitchen items that were once everyday essentials are now attracting collectors and can be ...

Across sheds, garages, and old workshop drawers, tools that once felt utterly ordinary are suddenly turning heads. Collectors and craftspeople are chasing pieces built with real steel, hardwood, and ...

In 2007, Paul Zlotoff bought 180 acres in South Hero with an RV park, a marina, a defunct convenience store and a farmhouse that belonged to a member of the Allen family — yes, those Allens. The site, ...

OROVILLE — In the spirit of “Antiques Roadshow,” Bolt’s Antique Tool Museum is hosting its second annual antique appraisal event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 6 at 1650 Broderick St. Professional ...

A store in Northcote has built a global following by bringing back handmade tools built to last. Its owners say they’re fighting against the “consumer-driven disposable life” — but some of the pieces ...