There are two sides to the antique-tool market. Some buyers actually use the pieces that they buy because an old tool can be better for a skilled job than its modern equivalent. Others simply collect.

CHESTER – Josiah and Benjamin Wright, father and son, were both house builders, and in 1735 Benjamin took one of his dad’s tools. That’s what Thomas Elliot’s thinks, anyway. Elliot, a Westbrook ...

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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 ...

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