Lot 187: A Group of Hand Tools and Abrasives including a Stanley Stapler
Not sold
This lot comprises an assortment of workshop hand tools and consumable materials. Included is an aluminum-bodied heavy-duty staple gun, featuring a black composite handle and embossed with the legends STANLEY and ALUMINIUM. The collection includes a large open-ended metal wrench, struck with the inscription MONUMENT MADE IN ENGLAND. Woodworking equipment features a wooden marking gauge with a brass wear plate and a yellow plastic thumb screw. Several wire brushes are present, with wooden handles and one black plastic handle; one wooden handle is stamped AGRI-TECH. The lot also contains a metal sharpening guide with rubber rollers, a small green and orange tape measure printed with the word VALUE, and several rusted adjustable wrenches and specialized plumbing tools. A group of abrasive materials is included, consisting of various sheets of sandpaper in red and black, alongside a roll of red-backed sandpaper. No other maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the items.
Condition report:
The items show signs of extensive workshop use and age. Significant surface oxidation and pitting are visible on the metal surfaces of the Monument wrench and the adjustable wrenches. The wooden marking gauge and brush handles exhibit typical surface wear and staining from handling. The wire brushes show bent and splayed bristles. The Stanley staple gun and tape measure appear in cleaner condition with minor surface scuffs. The sandpaper shows creases and some edge wear to individual sheets. All tools are sold as seen and their functional status has not been tested.
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