{"id":673,"date":"2018-01-27T19:30:05","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T00:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/?p=673"},"modified":"2018-04-01T17:06:50","modified_gmt":"2018-04-01T22:06:50","slug":"interesting-old-hammers-to-restore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/interesting-old-hammers-to-restore\/","title":{"rendered":"Interesting Old Hammers To Restore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My dad always had every possible tool on hand. These days I&#8217;m always trying to force the wrong tool to do the job. While I can&#8217;t afford to buy quality new tools, in this throw away world you can often find great vintage tools on eBay for just a couple of bucks.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been keeping my eyes open for old tools on eBay and when I find interesting stuff for only a couple of bucks I bid, and occasionally win a lot or two. Since I&#8217;m trying to keep my costs below $10 shipped I usually watch for lots, which offer the best pricing.<\/p>\n<p>Here are two lots I won recently. Among them are a few items I&#8217;m really excited about.<\/p>\n<p>Lot #1 contains a couple of really nifty small hammers made from great steel.<\/p>\n<p>Lot #2 contains a mini miners pick and a craftsman half hatchet.<\/p>\n<p>Also included is a picture of some handles I picked up in town.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lot #1: Assorted Unusual Small Hammers<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid #acacac; background-color: #e7e6de;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Style (best guess)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Length<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Width<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Shape<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Lb.\/Oz.<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Grams<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Brick Hammer<\/td>\n<td>6 3\/4&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>7\/8&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>Square<\/td>\n<td>1#<\/td>\n<td>457g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>New York Style Masonry Hammer<\/td>\n<td>5 3\/4&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>1 1\/8&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>Square<\/td>\n<td>1#\/5oz<\/td>\n<td>600g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tinners Setting Hammer<\/td>\n<td>5&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>7\/8&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>Square<\/td>\n<td>14.5oz<\/td>\n<td>400g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cross Peen Forming Hammer<\/td>\n<td>5&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>7\/8&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>Circular<\/td>\n<td>1#\/1oz<\/td>\n<td>490g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Riveting Hammer<\/td>\n<td>4&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>3\/4&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>Square<\/td>\n<td>10.5oz<\/td>\n<td>300g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-673 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/interesting-old-hammers-to-restore\/_hammer-heads-side\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hammer-heads-side-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hammer-heads-side-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hammer-heads-side-96x96.jpg 96w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hammer-heads-side-24x24.jpg 24w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hammer-heads-side-36x36.jpg 36w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hammer-heads-side-48x48.jpg 48w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hammer-heads-side-64x64.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/interesting-old-hammers-to-restore\/_hammer-heads-top\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Hammer-heads-top-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Hammer-heads-top-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Hammer-heads-top-96x96.jpg 96w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Hammer-heads-top-24x24.jpg 24w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Hammer-heads-top-36x36.jpg 36w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Hammer-heads-top-48x48.jpg 48w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Hammer-heads-top-64x64.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lot #2: Half Hatchet, Mini Mining Pick, Claw Hammer and Ball Pein Hammer<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid #acacac; background-color: #e7e6de;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Style (best guess)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Length<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Width<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Shape<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Lb.\/Oz.<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Grams<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/experimenting-with-the-finish-on-custom-tool-handles\/_plumb-ball-pein-handle_green-01s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craftsman Half Hatchet &#8211; Finished<\/a><\/td>\n<td>6&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>1&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>Round<\/td>\n<td>15oz.<\/td>\n<td>422g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ball Peen<\/td>\n<td>4&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>1-1\/4&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>Round<\/td>\n<td>1#\/2.7oz<\/td>\n<td>533g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Curved Claw Hammer<\/td>\n<td>5&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>1&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>Round<\/td>\n<td>15.5oz.<\/td>\n<td>436g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Small Prospecting Pick<br \/>\n(maybe a Lining Hammer)<\/td>\n<td>8&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>1&#8243;<\/td>\n<td>Pick<\/td>\n<td>10oz.<\/td>\n<td>283g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-673 gallery-columns-3 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http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Group-Shot-Side-Shot-64x64.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/interesting-old-hammers-to-restore\/group-shot-top-down\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Group-Shot-Top-Down-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Group-Shot-Top-Down-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Group-Shot-Top-Down-96x96.jpg 96w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Group-Shot-Top-Down-24x24.jpg 24w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Group-Shot-Top-Down-36x36.jpg 36w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Group-Shot-Top-Down-48x48.jpg 48w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Group-Shot-Top-Down-64x64.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/interesting-old-hammers-to-restore\/half-hatchet\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Half-Hatchet-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Half-Hatchet-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Half-Hatchet-96x96.jpg 96w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Half-Hatchet-24x24.jpg 24w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Half-Hatchet-36x36.jpg 36w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Half-Hatchet-48x48.jpg 48w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Half-Hatchet-64x64.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/interesting-old-hammers-to-restore\/unisual-mini-mining-pick\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Unisual-Mini-Mining-Pick-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Unisual-Mini-Mining-Pick-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Unisual-Mini-Mining-Pick-96x96.jpg 96w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Unisual-Mini-Mining-Pick-24x24.jpg 24w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Unisual-Mini-Mining-Pick-36x36.jpg 36w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Unisual-Mini-Mining-Pick-48x48.jpg 48w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Unisual-Mini-Mining-Pick-64x64.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Handles Ready for Heads Above<\/strong> (<em>Mostly from Nichols Hardware in Purcellville, VA<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/interesting-old-hammers-to-restore\/lot-of-hammer-handles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-693\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-693 size-medium\" title=\"Assorted Hammer Handles\" src=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lot-of-Hammer-Handles-289x300.jpg\" alt=\"Assorted Hammer Handles\" width=\"289\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lot-of-Hammer-Handles-289x300.jpg 289w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lot-of-Hammer-Handles-768x797.jpg 768w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lot-of-Hammer-Handles-24x24.jpg 24w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lot-of-Hammer-Handles-36x36.jpg 36w, http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lot-of-Hammer-Handles.jpg 964w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 289px) 100vw, 289px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Some additional cool hammers can be found here <a href=\"http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/small-rusty-hammers-part-two\/\">Small Rusty Hammers (part two?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My dad always had every possible tool on hand. These days I&#8217;m always trying to force the wrong tool to do the job. While I can&#8217;t afford to buy quality new tools, in this throw away world you can often find great vintage tools on eBay for just a couple of bucks. I&#8217;ve been keeping <a href='http:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/interesting-old-hammers-to-restore\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-updates","category-refurbishing-stuff","category-6-id","category-30-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Interesting Old Hammers To Restore - Brian Paonessa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/brianpaonessa.com\/blog\/interesting-old-hammers-to-restore\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Interesting Old Hammers To Restore - Brian Paonessa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"My dad always had every possible tool on hand. 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