This Rose Patent brace was manufactured between 1868 to 1873 about 150 years ago. I have 3 sizes of this brace and they are shown in the 3rd photo for comparison. I would never “part out” a good tool just for the proceeds.
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Vintage Huge Millers Falls No 730 Holdall 14” Bit Brace Hand Drill
Vintage Huge Millers Falls No 730 Holdall 14” Bit Brace Hand Drill In good working condition
Vintage Millers Falls 732 Holdall 10” Bit Brace Hand Drill Leland Universal Jaw
Please see photos for condition.
Vintage Stanley #2101A 8” Bit Brace Bell System B Great Working Condition
Very good condition.
BELL SYSTEM -B 10″ Ratcheting Bit Brace Good User IV912 Stanley 2101A
They are however in used condition, so they should not be expected to be perfect. Minor wear is to be expected when purchasing used. What you see pictured is what you will receive. I list to the best of my ability.
Vintage PS&W No 1002 Cocobolo Beauty, Bit Brace Hand Drill & Bits, Shop Ready!
This brace works great, It has beautiful cocobolo handles, steel clad ball bearing head, interlocking chuck with self centering jaws and “pick pawl” ratchet selectors. This Brace has gently cleaned, lubricated and Tested.
IRWIN MICRO-DIAL EXPANSIVE WOOD DRILL BIT, NO. 22: 7/8 to 3″, U.S. Of A.
Irwin No. 22 Bit is in good condition, working condition.
Lot of (4) VTG Irwin 62T Bit Brace Augers USA Woodworkers NOS
Great Price !
Ratchet bit brace by Sampson, 10″
Has hardwood handles with old blue paint that may be original?. Two jaw chuck with good functioningratchet. A nice clean brace.
Vintage DUNLAP Bit Brace Hand Drill Wood Handle Will Accept Assorted Bits
Vintage DUNLAP Bit Brace Hand Drill Wood Handle Will Accept Assorted Bits. Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS Ground Advantage.
Vintage Rare PS&W Bit Brace With Shifters Petite 6” Sweep Hand Drill Nice!
This brace has the a special type of the robust pick pawl ratchet selector. This rare version has the shifters at the top of the ratchet housing. This brace has been gently cleaned, lubricated and tested.
Bit brace by John Fray, No. 0105, 10″
Bit Brace-Offered is a 10″ ratchet bit brace faintly marked John Fray, No. 0105. Has two jaw alligator chuck. Three position ratchet functions properly. The chuck & ratchet assembly has play on the shaft, looks like attaching pit may be a replacement Wood handle is good with a crack in brass ferrule. I would give this a tool condition rating of G.Buy with confidence! My commitment is to provide exceptional customer service, and I strive for 100% positive feedback. I will always do my best to describe my items as accurately as possible. My items (unless specifically stated otherwise) are guaranteed to arrive in working condition, and will be at least as good as I describe. I have been a member of the Ohio Tool Collectors Group and Mid West Tool Collectors Association for many years and look forward to sharing my knowledge and finds. Feel free to contact me with questions. If a problem arises, please contact me within 7 days of the receipt of your item. I know that my success depends on happy customers. Please do not leave negative feedback without giving me the opportunity resolve your issue. I will leave positive feedback for prompt payment, and I hope you will do the same upon receipt of your item. Thank you for looking, and please check out my other items. Add me as a favorite seller, as I am listing new items almost daily. If you buy multiple items, I will combine shipping to give you the best rate possible. Please request an invoice before paying if you do buy multiple items, you have to get an invoice or I cannot combine your shipment.
Vintage Pre-Stanley North Brothers “Yankee” #2101 -8 in. Bell System Bit Brace
Bell System Bit Brace. This hard to find North Brothers “Yankee” Bell System bit brace is a legendary, heavy-duty woodworking hand tool manufactured in Philadelphia. Known for its silky-smooth, enclosed ball-bearing ratchet and robust design, it is widely considered one of the finest and most durable bit braces ever produced.
Russell Jennings # L-101E 13/16″ Bit Brace Auger Single Lip, Cutter Coarse Lead
13/16″ Bit Brace Auger. Single Lip, Cutter-Coarse Lead Screw. Check pictures carefully. The bit is in fine condition as it is.
Complete, Original Vintage 10” Bit Brace Hand Drill. Not Marked
in good condition, little to no defects
Vintage Stanley Fray No. 102 Bit Brace Hand Drill –
Still ratchets in both directions and the threads works as they should. The turning know has a loose brace as seen in the pictures. Could use as is or restore if you wanted.
Vintage John Fray Rare Petite 6” Sweep Bit Brace Hand Drill
A very nice example, ready to go.
Vintage Rare Parsons No 5010A Millers Falls Bit Brace Hand Drill, Shop Ready!
The Vintage Rare Parsons No 5010A Millers Falls Bit Brace Hand Drill is a highly sought after collectible tool from the United States. This original piece by Millers Falls Company features a brace bit design, making it a valuable addition for woodworking enthusiasts and collectors alike. With its unique and timeless appeal, this hand drill is ready to be used in any shop or studio, showcasing the quality craftsmanship of a bygone era.
3/8”Millers Falls No. 235 & 236 Awning Crank Tools Both! RARE!
This set of Awning Cranktools from Millers Falls Company is perfect for antique tool enthusiasts. The No. 235 & 236 tools are both included in this set, making it a great value for collectors . Made in the United States, these antique original items are a testament to the craftsmanship of the past. The brand and model of these tools are clearly stated, along with the country of origin. This makes them a unique addition to any collection of vintage tools, or a useful addition to any antique tool collection Add these cranks to your collection and bring a piece of history to your workspace. Nice wood handles one 14” the other 20”!!
Vintage Millers Fall Co. Bit Brace No. 422-10″
Beautiful shape
Vintage Knee Brace Hand Drill Gear Crank 17.5″ Antique Bit Drill Tool Rusty Part
Includes drill bit, showingheavy rust and wear. Large gear hasworn and broken teeth, which may cause skipping. The chuck isnot fully functional ; it appears rusted and does not properly open or close.
Vintage Knee-Brace & Bit Gear Crank Hand Drill Tool Large 17.5″ Free shipping
Vintage Knee-Brace & Bit Gear Crank Hand Drill Large 17.5″ Free shipping. I don’t know anything about this piece so please see all photos. It does turn well. 17.5″ long Free shipping to the lower 48 States. Feel confident in our 100% Ebay rating!