Bidspirit auction | Two Vintage Iron Tool Heads

Two Vintage Iron Tool Heads Including a Stanley Splitting Maul and a Hewing Broadaxe - This lot features two vintage forged iron tool heads. The first is a heavy splitting maul head manufactured by Stanley. The maul is clearly identified by several stamped markings, including the maker name STANLEY above the model number 56-801. It is further stamped with the numeral 8, denoting its weight in pounds, and MADE IN USA. The head also bears an oval warning stamp that reads WARNING WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES. The second item is a large hewing broadaxe or timber framing axe head. It is characterized by a wide, flared blade and a heavy poll, typical of early barn building and timber construction tools. This head shows no visible maker's marks. Both pieces exhibit a dark, oxidized patina with significant surface pitting and rust consistent with age and heavy utility. Broadaxe blade width: approximately 11 inches Splitting maul length: approximately 9.25 inches Splitting maul weight: 8 lbs. You must come pay, load and remove during the pickup window of Friday, July 17 from Noon to 7 pm at the home in Londonderry, OH. No exceptions! No sales tax collected on this auction. If you don’t bring help, or come too late to get all your winnings we will not refund you, instead I will read you this line reminding you that we asked you to come on time and bring help.