RARE Vintage 1918 Patent Professional Cobbler Edge Gauge & Sharpoint NOS Nail Box Lot w/ Manual

This is a rare professional-grade estate lot of vintage shoemaking and repair equipment. This set features highly collectible "Sharpoint" branding and a rare 1918 precision tool.

​Lot Includes & Measurements:

​(1) Adjustable Edge Gauge: Stamped "MAY 7, 1918" (Serial No. 0073467). Measures 8" long.

​(2) Blue/White Boxes: Sharpoint 5/8 Fibre Sole Clinching Nails. Each box approx. 2.75" x 1.5".

​(4) Assorted Boxes: Sharpoint Rubber Heel Nails (Size 14), Wire Clinching Nails (Size 16), and Flat Head Sharpoint for Fibre Soles.

​(1) Hi-Test Nails Packet: Original paper packaging with vintage graphics.

​(1) Carded Set: SHU-SAV Heel/Toe Plates (Size 3) by Ormond Mfg. Co. NY.

​(2) Large Used Heel Plates: Heavy steel construction. Approx. 2.5" – 3" wide.

​(2) Professional Hand Tools: (1) Curved Welting Awl (approx. 4") and (1) Skiving/Trimming Knife (approx. 7").

​(1) Spool: Original Waxed Linen Thread.

​(1) Hardware Tin: Assorted Lock Washers.

​(1) Original Manual: 1951 "Directions for Half Soling Shoes" instruction sheet.

Field Value

Brand Chas F. Baker / Ormond Mfg / Mixed

Tool Type Cobbler/Shoe Repair Edge Gauge & Kit

Original/Reproduction Original

Era 1918 Patent through 1950s

Country of Manufacture USA

Custom Bundle Yes (6 Nail Boxes, 1 Packet, 3 Tools, Plates, Manual)