The Spring Antiques & Collectables Sale

The Spring Antiques & Collectables Sale

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Lot 223: A Collection of Six Vintage and Antique Domestic and Agricultural Hand Tools

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Estimated price: £10 - £20

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A collection of six vintage and antique tools of British design dating from the early to mid-20th century, comprising agricultural, domestic, and hand-working implements. The group includes a pair of large forged iron sheep shears with a circular spring handle, currently secured with twine. Domestic items include three mechanical can openers: one featuring a black-painted handle stamped with the mark IDEAL, one all-metal lever-action model, and one with a turned wooden handle and steel blade. The collection is completed by two wooden-handled hand tools, including a pointed steel awl and a curved hook tool, resembling a race knife or timber scribe. The items are constructed from ferrous metals and turned wood.