Dollar’s woes forgotten when collectors chase old tools of the trade

A NUMBER of niche sales in spring once again showed why they are a matter of some envy among other auctioneers whose offerings are far more vulnerable to contrary winds of fashion and the general economy.

This report on a few of them begins with a couple devoted to woodworking tools.

They get pre-eminen…

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