Organizations
CRAFTS of New Jersey - Antique Tool Collector Orga, Early American Industries Association, Mid-West Tool Collectors Association, Pacific Northwest Tool Club, Society For Preservation And Study of Wooden Plane, The Hardware Companies Kollectors Klub, TOOLTALK
A Millers Falls Home Page
A company history and description of tools manufactured by the Millers Falls Company from the mid-1860's until the closure of its Massachusetts operation in 1982.
American Artifacts
Articles on 19th century corn shellers, cow milkers, grain cradles, mower and reaper sharpeners, as well as antique farm tools for sale and U.S. patent searches.
Antique Tools FAQ
FAQ designed to address the most frequently asked questions about antique tools on rec.woodworking.
Antiques of a Mechanical Nature
Purveyors of American patented and mechanical antiques.
Bill Gustafson's Old and Antique Tools
Online dealer featuring antique tools, books on collecting, links to organizations and other related sites.
Disstonian Institute
Information for users and collectors of all models of Disston Handsaws.
Dukk Antique Woodworking Tools
Online source of antique tools specializing in Stanley Tools updated monthly.
Falcon-Wood Old Woodworking Tools
Source for old woodworking tools as well as those from other trades including machinists, coachmakers, shipwrights, wheelwrights, leatherworkers, coopers and others.
John Page's Antiques
A substantial collection of antique tools for sale as well as a variety of other collectables such as art glass, china, and toys.
Jon Zimmers Antique Tools
Antique and collectible planes, levels, braces, edge tools, and rules for sale including a variety of books on antique tools.
Mark Rees Tools
In addition to being historians of old tools, Jane and Mark Rees offer both rare and usable tools of all trades for sale.
Martin J. Donnelly Antique Tools
Online source for classic hand tools and books about antique tools.
Museum of Woodworking Tools
Images and descriptions of a large variety of antique woodworking tools including store with items for sale.
Old Tool User's Toolbench
Dedicated to the study of old woodworking tools.
Old Woodworking Machines
Devoted to information on the history, restoration and use of vintage woodworking machinery developed through contributions by many enthusiasts of antique iron.
Patrick's Blood And Gore
Comprehensive information about Stanley planes; what they look like, what they do, what common parts are missing, what flaws they suffered during use.
Roger K. Smith Antique Tools And Catalogs
Important tool related books and large assortment of catalogs for the serious tool collector spanning decades of hand tool manufacturers.
Rose Antique Tools
Historical information about several hand tool makers.
Rosewood And Brass Antique Tools
An online place to buy, sell, or trade specializing in planes and cabinet scrapers. Plus a comprehensive information source on the Stanley Bed Rock plane and other tools.
Saw Sets and Vintage Saw Tool Museum
Very informative site with photo display and history of saw sets and saw tools.
Southwest Tool Collectors Association
Promotes the collection, care and use of antique and collectible tools. Links, membership information, events and sample newsletter.
The Astragal Press
Publishers of books on woodworking, antique tools, blacksmithing and metalworking, carriages and sleighs, early trades, technology, construction techniques and design.
The Best Things Antique Tools
Offering high quality used and collector tools specializing in molding planes and British metal planes.
The Electronic Neanderthal Woodworker
A repository of information on the use and preservation of old and antique woodworking tools.
The Galoot's Progress
A gathering place for old tool obsessed individuals featuring regularly updated information and links.
The Great Adirondack Tool Company
Buying and selling antique carpenter tools, harness maker tools, and good useable woodworking tools
The Old Tool Nut Journal
Monthly publication of old, antique tools of all trades featuring calendar of events and other useful information including tools for sale and old tool research.
The Ornamental Turning Gallery
A photo gallery of ornamental turning in wood by James E. Harris, including a bibliography, history and other information about the craft and its techniques, tools and the materials used.
ToolRestoration.com
Restoration and preservation of woodworking tools, unique wooden objects, and artisan crafted pieces.
ToolTrip, hosted by Stan Faullin
Site features Stanley tools, and Sargent tools. Also offers some items for sale.
Union Hill Antique Tools
Information on old, antique, and collectible tools. Plus a variety of planes, levels, and rules for sale
Wooden Clamps
Information for the user, collector, researcher, or dealer of wooden clamps, hand screws, and related hand tools, made in America and elsewhere.
Woodplanes From The Past
Devoted to the restoration of quality woodplanes, primarily Bailey and Stanley, and offering a variety for sale.
Workingtools.com.au
Buy and sell antique, collectable, useable hand tools, and scientific instruments. Based in Tasmania and will ship worldwide.