Members THE BIG RED VIKING Posted November 16, 2013 Members Report Posted November 16, 2013 (edited) Just had to put this in the show off section. A friend of mine called me and said he acquired a few leather working tools and asked me if I was interested, naturally I said sure not expecting much, boy was I wrong. He brought me over a 150 Craftool stamps, a rawhide mallet, 2 hole punches a bunch of templates, and several other tools and pieces of buck skin. All the tools appear to be from the 60's and 70's maybe a few newer/older ones. There is a Al Stohlman Craftool How to Carve Leather book from the 1950's, Lucky 7 from 1955 and Lucky 8 from 1957 and a Leather Braiding book by Bruce Grant 1961. I gave him $100, I think I did OK. Edited November 16, 2013 by THE BIG RED VIKING Quote D.I.L.L.I.G.A.S
Members skeeter Posted November 16, 2013 Members Report Posted November 16, 2013 Congradulations super buy enjoy Quote
Members benlilly1 Posted November 16, 2013 Members Report Posted November 16, 2013 What?? Unreal! Congrats Big Red! Quote
Members hornm Posted November 16, 2013 Members Report Posted November 16, 2013 Good deal. Congratulations. Clean them up and put 'em to some use. Horn Quote Michael "If the women don't find you handsome, they should at least find you handy" Red Green
Members OdinUK Posted November 16, 2013 Members Report Posted November 16, 2013 Thats a great hall. Quite a treasure trove! Quote Lord Of Leather
Members AndyH Posted November 16, 2013 Members Report Posted November 16, 2013 Wow thats great!! Enjoy! Quote
Contributing Member JLSleather Posted November 16, 2013 Contributing Member Report Posted November 16, 2013 Nice - that IS a sweet deal. KEEP that buddy Quote "Observation is 9/10 of the law." IF what you do is something that ANYBODY can do, then don't be surprised when ANYBODY does.
Members AndyH Posted November 16, 2013 Members Report Posted November 16, 2013 Hope to see some of your product now... Quote
Members gentle ben Posted November 17, 2013 Members Report Posted November 17, 2013 He sure is a friend, that price seems a steal Quote
Members vhakra Posted November 17, 2013 Members Report Posted November 17, 2013 Awesome deal there! Wish my sister would find a bunch of tools and call me up when she's at sales. Quote
LNLeather Posted November 18, 2013 Report Posted November 18, 2013 Now that is being in the right place at the right time! That'd put a smile on my face for quite a while. You've got a good friend there! Better make him something... Quote ~Cheryl There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart... pursue those...
Members Havamal Posted November 18, 2013 Members Report Posted November 18, 2013 Hmmm... I wonder where I could find friends like that? Awesome deal! Quote ~ Matt ~ Success is finding something you love to do, then finding someone that will pay you to do it!!
Members aconstruction Posted November 21, 2013 Members Report Posted November 21, 2013 Sweet! ...now get to work Quote
Members Coho Posted December 6, 2013 Members Report Posted December 6, 2013 Yeah, you robbed him - lol ! Quote FIVE Leather , Calgary AB
Members Toolerlass Posted December 8, 2013 Members Report Posted December 8, 2013 Wow thats amazing Quote
Members Firdaus Hilmy Posted December 10, 2013 Members Report Posted December 10, 2013 what?? Can you sell to me for $90? haha Quote
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