Specializing in Henry Disston saws
- Vintage, Top Grade and Original Design
Henry Disston started manufacturing handsaws in 1840's and moved on to other
advanced tools
like the crosscut saws, backsaws, coping saws, keyhole or compass saws, and
hack saws.
Even today, the desire for old Disston saws and their quality continues.
So if you are looking for a good selection of quality hand saws, you have
come to the right place.
Find Top Quality Vintage & Old Disston Saws
We have a fine selection of old saws
available, when we can find them, at a reasonable prices.
Find our list of vintage saws, including
Richardson, Atkins, Disston and Peace, here with photos.
Our Aim
We specialize in good quality saws from local
collections and workshops.
We only accept them when we are sure of the quality.
We aim to help woodworkers and vintage saw collectors find the tools they
want.
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Shipping is via USPS Priority Mail.
If you have questions, send me an e-mail
at:
toolman@gatctools.com
If you wish to pay by check or money order,
send it payable to:
Walt Lane, 3 Pewter Lane, Johnstown, NY 12095.
Please note: I am always open to serious counter offers.
This page was last updated on: May 21, 2022
Disston Saws
Disston Saws at shop
16B-34 - Panel Saw, 20", 11pt, by Disston, in
Good+ condition,
straight plate, no pitting.
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7W618 - Handsaw, D-23, 26",
8pt, by
Disston, in Good+ condition.
Plate is straight, teeth good, good etching, lightly cleaned.
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9W123 - Rip Saw, D-8, 26", 7pt by Disston, in
Good+ curve to the left.
The plate has a slight left curve and a small chip out of the top horn.
the teeth are all good and appear sharp. Etching is visible. Lightly cleaned.
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Disston Saws at home
9W316 - Rip Saw No 12,
26", 6 pt by Disston.This saw was probably retoothed
at least once and has not been cleaned. Top horn of handle has been repaired.
Handle shows a little wear. Plate has slight curve right. Teeth appear sharp.
Etching not visible.
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9W497 - Handsaw, D-23,
26", 8pt, by Disston, in Good condition.
Noting saw was retoothed. It has some serious pitting and stain
directly over the etching area, but not on back.(see pic).
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Ron Herman is a real master with
saws.
Various Makers
Crosscuts, Rips and other types
These saws are in as found condition with no rust
or pitting unless so noted in the description.
They may need some honing to meet your needs.
Other Saws at shop
7W1141 - Handsaw, 26",
10pt CC by Fulton Hand Saw Co. in Good++ condition.
Handle has one tiny check. Clear etch on saw. It sings beautifully.
This saw was sharpened by Ron Herman in Dec. 2020.
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9W322 - Saw, Metal Cutting,
18", by Simonds, in Good+ condition.
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9W495 - Handsaw, CC,
26", 11pt, by C. E. Atkins, in Good+ condition.
Noting very small chip on handle horn.
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9W496 - Handsaw, CC,
26", 8pt, by Jennings, in Good+ condition.
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Other Saws at home
42A-8 - Meat Saw, No.
8 Extra, by Richardson, with split-nuts,
in uncleaned Good+ condition and no apologies.
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7W562 - Handsaw #3,
26", 8pt CC by Jas. J. Duncan & Co.
in Good+ condition. Noting an owner-made hang hole at the toe.
Beech handle very nice, 4 split-nuts. Nice and clean as found.
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7W1059 - Panel Saw,
20", 8pt CC, by Harvey Peace, Brooklyn, NY.
Vulkan Saw Works. Sold in Johnstown, NY at J.G.Ferres' store.
Handle guard marked Patent July 3, 1883. Saw faintly marked London Spring
Steel.
Missing one saw nut cap (screw present). Saw
in Good+ condition.
It was sharpened by Ron Herman in Dec. 2020. Probably retoothed once.
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7W1157 - Handsaw, 26",
11pt, unmarked by maker, but etched as follows:
EXTRA
CAST STEEL WARRANTED
Made
for
Williams
and Turner Co.
Dealers
in Hardware
Fort
Plain, NY
PATENT GROUND
and TEMPERED
Saw is fitted with a handle support simiilar to Harvey
Peace saws, marked
Patent July 3, 1883. Chip in top horn of handle. Some minor pitting
on plate.
It sings.
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9W318 - Rip Saw, 24",
6 pt by Wheeler,
Madden & Clemson, Middletown, NY
in Good condition with several apologies. The toe of the plate has been cut away,
the split nuts are reversed in the handle, the handle is reversed
and has a small
crack at the medallion. This saw has not been cleaned.
The handle is not damaged, but finish is worn. Etching not visible.
The plate is straight and sharp.
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17GS-40 - Rip Saw, No 1 1/2, 28", 5pt, by C.
E. Jennings & Co.
in Good++ condition.
This saw appears to be full size,
beautiful handle with two tiny checks
at
bottom screw, straight
plate,
and minor pitting at toe of saw on a very clean plate.
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17GS-41 - Rip Saw, 28" 6pt, unmarked (may be
Richardson?)
in Good++ condition. Noting
original size, no pitting, straight
plate,
beautiful handle with small chip under upper
horn,,
no etching, medallion marked pat. Dec. 31, 1867 around eagle.
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Hello Walt,
The saw arrived Friday in fine shape, due to your excellent packing. It looks
great and I'm very happy with it. Thanks very much.
David
LUMBER SAWS
2 new oldstock
blades All
other saws have been sold.
$45
each
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