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Antique Piano Tools

  • Tuning Hammers
    • Historical Tuning Hammers
    • Erlandsen Hammers
    • Mueller
  • Important Makers & Sellers of Piano Tool Supplies
    • Hale
    • C. H. Lang
    • Alfred Dolge
    • J. & J. Goddard Iand other English Piano Tools
    • Léon Pinet
  • Drilling Tools
    • Bow Drills
    • Pianomakers’ Braces
  • Various Specialized Hand Tools for the Piano Trade
    • Pliers
    • Glue Pots
    • Tuning Forks and Pitch
    • Mutes; About Me; How to Contact
    • Combination Handles
    • Regulating Tools
    • String Gauges
    • Voicing Tools
  • Metal Hand Planes with Ties to the Pianomakers & Allied Trades
    • American Planes
      • New York Piano Planes Part I
      • New York Piano Planes Part II (and other American Piano Planes)
      • Other Interesting Planes
      • Block Planes: Stanley’s “Imp” and Stanley No. 65 and its Equivalents
    • British Planes
      • Early English Mitre Planes, Part I: Christopher Gabriel, John Sym, Early Plane Irons and c.
      • Early English Mitre Planes Part II: Moon, Towell, and Smith
      • Early English Mitre Planes, Part III : Cox, Kerr, Tremain, and Badger
      • Spiers and Slater Mitre Planes
      • George Buck Mitre Planes, Part I: Towell, Spiers, Holland, and Norris
      • George Buck Mitre Planes, etc., Part II: Norris, Holland, Miller, and Price
      • Thumb Planes: Norris, Spiers, Kerr, Holland, Buck and Others
    • European Planes
  • Miscellaneous
    • C. C. Hornung
    • Plates
    • Miscellaneous II

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