LeToolman's Antique, Vintage & Newer Tools

                                                  Antique, vintage and newer tools for all trades and collectors

                             Mining Miners, Fireman, & Military Paraphernalia 


Mining stuff came from a gold mine in the                                                                                         North West Territories that was                                                                                                          decommissioned.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         


                                                     Military Section


  WW11 US Army Radio Receiver

WW2 Signal Corps US army radio receiver BC-348-Q Made by Wells Gardner & Co. Chicago Illinois, it measures 18" x 10" x 9", weighs 36 lbs. asking $320.

 Northern Electric FX Field Phone

Northern Electric Company Limited FX military field phone in 11 3/4" x 5 1/4" x 7 1/4" green aluminum case with battery pack, asking $65.

  WW11 Aircraft T21/ARC-5

WW2 military aircraft Radio Corporation, 28 volts DC.   T21/ARC-5, Arc #9311, 5.3-7 MC. It measures         11 3/4" x 5 1/4" x 7 1/4", weighs 8 1/2 lbs.           asking $120.

   Military Armory Avenue Signs

5 original vintage Armory Ave. street signs, 18" x 12" asking $65. each.

    Military Zippered Money Bags

Vintage Northern Ontario Military Credit Union Ltd. Zippered money bags, 10" x 9", it does have a lock on it, but we have no keys. asking $15. each.

    Military Steel Ammo Case

 Military steel ammo case, it measures                           17 1/2" x 7 1/2" x 14 1/2" high, asking $40.


           Cargo Carrier Rack

Army green heavy duty cargo carrier rack basket for front or rear ATV, UTV or Jeep. Made of heavy steel with a thick rubber coating. It measures 44" x 13" x 10", (Sold).

       Military Steel Ammo Case

Military steel ammo case, it measures 46" x 12" x 6" high, asking $60.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               


        Military Steel Ammo Case

 Military steel ammo case, it measures 12" x 6" x       13 3/4" high, asking $45.

      Military Steel Ammo Cases

 Military steel ammo case, they measures 11" x 5 1/2" x 7" high, asking $35. each. 

  Military Steel Ammo Case

Military steel ammo case, it measures 14 1/2" x 12" x 14 1/2" high, asking $45.

        Army Surplus Canteens

1.) Two army surplus canteens, asking $20. each.
2.) Vintage Palco 2 quart-er canteen, (Sold).

         Military Shoulder Bag

 Military carrier assembly NSN #1005-21-897-2947 shoulder bag with top closure, asking $20. (On Hold)

      Army Surplus Case

Army surplus canvas binocular case with belt loop, it measures 5" x 6 1/2" x 2 1/2", asking $20.


      Russian SKS Rifle Crate

 Russian SKS rifle, military surplus crate, it measures   44" x 17 1/2" x 14", (Sold).

    1916 Canadian Calvary Spurs

 WW1 Canadian calvary long shank spurs, marked   with C broad arrow, 1916 Skinner & Co. (Sold).           

  Magnesium Toboggan's

Two Magline magnesium military toboggans, they measure 78" x 22", (Sold).                            

     WW2 Crown & Eagle Wings

Antique WW2 Royal Canadian airforce aviation pilot wings badge, asking $80.

           Aluminum Cot Feet

 Army surplus pair of replacement aluminum folding   cot feet, 24" long when unfolded, asking $25.

  Magnesium Snowshoes

Two pairs of vintage military magnesium snowshoes, with bindings, both pairs (Sold)


          US Army Harness

Vintage US army harness with solid brass snaps, asking $30.

       US Military Boot Spikes

Vintage US military, MB Co. Strap on ice climbing cleats boot spikes, US  army WW2 era. in  good condition, asking $30.                                            

      Magnesium Snowshoes

Vintage military magnesium snowshoes, with bindings, has a temporary butter knife repair job from a small crack, (Sold).

          Insulated Water Cooler

Vintage thick insulated military water cooler, it measures 15" x 8" x 17" high, asking $65.

      US Military Mermite Cooler

Original U.S. Military Aluminum Mermite Hot Cold insulated Cooler, Made by American Wyott Corp.  OLA 400-89-C-5072, original army green color, good hinges, good rubber seal, it measures about  20" x 16" x 9 1/2" and holds about 24 cans, just as good as a YETI cooler but stronger, (Sold).


        U.S. Army Lapel Pins

WW2 U.S. Army lapel pins, asking $20. for both.

          US Airforce Fire Starter

U.S. Airforce issue aviation survival magnesium fire starter, 4240-01-160-5618 FSCM 62561 MFR/PN 8702, Mfd. by Doan Mach. & Equip. Co. Inc. unopened sealed package, $25.

   US 1957 G.G. Greene P-38

 US 1957 G.G. Greene P-38 from early             Vietnam War era US Military issue P-38                   can opener, (Sold).                

        French Army Mess Kit

WW2 French Army Mess Kit  aluminum pot pail & pan lid, (Sold).

  German WW2 Machine Gun Oiler

German WW11 Wehrmacht MG34 MG42, 7.92×57mm Mauser needle oiler coded evx, oil can from Nazi Germany machine gun armourers pouch MG 34 42, in very good condition, it measures about 3 1/4" dia. x 1" x 6", asking $60.

WW2 Canadian Cap Badge

1939-1945 Royal Canadian Army Service Corps cap badge, (Sold).


         1883 French Bayonet

French Gras Sword bayonet for the Model 1874 Gras rifle, 20 ½" T back blade. Dated February 1883, ‘Manufactures D’Armes De St. Étienne’. Hooked quillon with muzzle ring, numbered ‘22113’ steel scabbard with matching numbers 22113, (Sold).

            Japanese Bayonet

Japanese Type 30 Arisaka,with a 15 1/2" blade, 20" long with handle, no scabbard with this one, (Sold)

        Bayonet Scabbard

Antique bayonet metal & leather scabbard, with leather frog, 8" long, asking $35.                                   

              British Bayonet

British WW1 P-1907 enfield, Wilkinson Sword Co. 17" blade, 21 3/4" long with handle, (Sold).

               Swiss Bayonet

Swiss Waffenfabrik Neuhausen bayonet, 11 3/4" blade, 16 1/2" long with handle, (Sold).

          German Bayonet

Simson & Co. Suhl K9596 bayonet,10" blade, and is 15" long with handle, (Sold).


            U.S. G.I. Bayonet

U.S. G.I. Vietnam era Bayonet, 6 5/8" blade, 11 3/8" long with handle, (Sold).

              Spanish Bayonet

Spanish FN. Toledo bayonet, 9 3/4" blade, 15" long with handle, (Sold).

     East German Bayonet

East German, first model bayonet, 8" blade, 12 1/4" long with handle, (Sold).


Trapper Nelson Indian Pack Boards

Four vintage Pioneer Brand Trapper Nelson indian pack board #2 heavy canvas backpack with wood frame, Made by Jones Tent & Awning Ltd. Vancouver BC. (All Sold).

Trapper Nelson Indian Pack Boards

Four vintage Pioneer Brand Trapper Nelson indian pack board #2 heavy canvas Zippered prospectors bag with wood frame, Made by Jones Tent & Awning Ltd. Vancouver BC. (All Sold).

Trapper Nelson Aluminum Pack

 One vintage Pioneer Brand Trapper Nelson   aluminum pack board #2 heavy canvas pad            ,for prospectors to carry heavy equipment ,                    Made by Jones Tent & Awning Ltd.                                 Vancouver BC. asking $75.

     Military Surplus Canvas Bags

Vintage military army surplus heavy canvas bags and backpacks, 3 different sizes, asking $25. each.

      Generator Backpack Frame

Strong steel motor or generator backpack frame with a ABEM geophysics electronics generator #5245801-05-106, it weighs about 50 lbs. asking $100.

Wire Spool Backpack Frame

Wire spool with steel frame for mounting on a backpack, asking $30.


WW2 US Army Air Forces Type C-1

1940's WW2 US Army Air Forces Type C-1 emergency sustenance survival pilot's vest jacket complete with pocket stenciling, back straps, lots of compartment pockets inside and out, gun holster & Air Forces insignia. Made in USA by Sears, Roebuck & Co. (Sold).

                                                 Official

               Boy Scouts

1.) Like new Official Boy Scout Hat, made solely for the stores department The Boys Scouts Association Ottawa Canada, felt stetson hat, mint condition, the size inside says 6 7/8, (Sold).
2.) Embossed Boys Scouts of America, National Council, True Temper 3" hatchet axe. asking $20.

Hat & Axe


                                                    Fireman's Section


         Antique Firehose Reel

Antique firehose reel, it measures 28" x 26" x 6", weighs 40 lbs. (Sold)

     Fireman & Forestry Helmets

 1.) 1940's black forestry firemans hat, asking $50.
 2.) Vintage yellow firemans hat with face guard,         asking $45.                                                                                                                                      

        Walters Fireman's Axe

Walters Fireman's Axe

Walters Fireman's axe, 5" x 11" weighs about 6 lbs. Asking $160.

       Brass Fire Hose Nozzles

Vintage brass fire hose nozzle, one 12" & three 10" x 2-1/4", fits a 2" fire hose, weighs 1 1/2 lbs. $30. each

      Brass Nozzle W/Shut-off

Vintage brass fire hose nozzle with shut-off, 8 1/4" x 3-1/4", fits a 2" fire hose, weighs 2 1/2 lbs. asking $85.

           Brass Nozzle

Vintage brass fire hose nozzle, 7" x 3-1/4", fits a 2" fire hose, weighs 2 1/2 lbs. asking $45.


  Antique Fireman's Hose Mandrel

Antique fireman's hose clamp expanding hose mandrel tool, Moon-American 800EH, 20" long x 6" high, weighs about 20 lbs. made of brass or bronze and steel, asking $120.

  Antique Eureka 1913 Fireman's ?

F. H. Davis Mfg. Co. Eureka, Pat. July 29, 1913, weighs about 14 1/2 lbs. Made of brass, bronze and steel, maybe to do with fireman's hose also, $85.

Fireman's Safety Hook

Antique bronze safety hook for firemans ladder rungs, 27" long, (Sold).                                                                                                                                                               

      1925 Fyr-Fyter Extinguisher

Antique Fyr-Fyter Co. of Canada Ltd. super model A brass 1 1/2 quart fire extinguisher, measures 3" x 18", Patented 1922, 1925, asking $30. 

       Light Duty Fire Hose

     Light duty fire hose, about 85' long, asking $30.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

 Auto Fyr Stop Extinguisher

Antique Glass Fire extinguisher bombs

Antique Auto Fyr Stop glass fire extinguisher grenade, Mod.-C-26 Unit, with stand, asking $65.  


1910 Fire Alarm Call Box Light

Antique Northern Electric Company Limited, fire   alarm call box, with porcelain enamel globe light,       45 lbs. cast iron box & key,  (Sold)  

       Pyrene Fire Extinguishers

1.) Antique brass & copper pyrene fire extinguisher hand pump with steel wall bracket, (Sold).
2.) Antique brass & copper pyrene fire extinguisher hand pump, no label, 3" dia. x 14", (Sold). 

Antique Fire Extinguishers

Antique Fire Extinguisher

Antique brass & copper Fire extinguishers 7" dia. x 24" high, One Guardian and one Guardene, Pyrene Manufacturing of Canada Limited $120. each.

                                               Vintage

Game-Well Fire alarm, Made by Northern Electric Company, complete with all the bells and whistles,

                Game-Well

Made In Canada, cast alluminum box weighs 30 Lbs. It measures 10 1/2" x 16 3/4" x 6",

Fire-Alarm

Comes with key, (Sold).


                                                   Mining Section


One porcelain DANGER EXPLOSIVES NO SMOKING sign, measures 14" x 10". One porcelain THIS WAY OUT sign, measures 10" x 7". One plastic 100 LEVEL sign, measures 10 1/2" x 7 1/2". All of them came from a gold mine in the North West Territories (Sold).

3 huge explosion proof lights, they measure 10" at the base and hinged to a top section, they have glass globes with aluminum cages and are 14" to 17" tall, (Sold). 

2 industrial 3 phase plug ins left, asking $30. each..2 sensors, explosion proof box, $30. each                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

 Vintage miners baskets. The basket measure 14" x 14" x 6" high and with the top and bottom bracket it is about 15" high. (Sold)  

Antique prospectors mining hand pick from the 1820's, it measures 13" wide with a 23" long handle and weighs about 2 1/2 lbs. asking $85.

Miners Finnhoe muck scoop (Sold) 


Geophysical electronics equipment for prospectors, mining exploration, etc. asking $20. to $40. each.

Wire strands about 50-foot long each, red has 21 strands and black has 28 strands. These were used to connect electronic machines while in the field prospecting. Asking $50. for both.

                                                                                      Industrial drilling manual foot clamp rod holder assembly, weighs 40 lbs, asking $45.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Bi-Cone Cutter Bits, new and used, $30. each

   2 15/16 steel Tri-Cone cutters asking $45. each.                    (The one on the left sold)

2 15/16" carbide Tri-Cone cutter (Sold)


New and used XRP, XRL, IAX, diamond core bits & shells, reamers, V-ring core bits, $20. to $30. each.

          Carbide star cross bits, asking $20. each.

3 3/4" carbide sawthoth NW casing, BW casing shoes. asking $30. each

Pulling dogs, ball puller assemblies, hoisting plugs,   asking $25. each.

 Four rod & casing recovery taps, asking $25. each.

Drill rod adaptors, casing adaptors, sub connects, and couplers, A, Ax, AW, AQ, NW, BW, threads                      asking $20. each.


Wireline core barrel AQ back ends overshots, AQ head assemblies, asking $20. each.

             Drill core casing cutter, asking $25.                                                                                                                                                                                    

Nine 1 7/8" and seven 2" star cross bits,                        asking $10. each.

Prospectors rod connectors, adaptors, extensions, two are 2' aluminum rods with AW brass, & AW steel couplers, one 12" composite rod and one 12" steel rod with AW coupler, asking $30. each.

Mining drill hose 1" quick connectors and 1" couplings from 3" to 4 1/2" long, asking $40. for all 41 pieces.

Heavy Duty GoodYear 1/2" Explorer Air Mine Hose 300psi 2.1 MPa W.P. Goodyear™ Made in USA , 50' long, was never used, asking $80.


Shelby split tube soil sampler, it measures 1 3/8" OD x 18 3/4" long, nice size for brginner prospector, asking $30.

E-box tapered drift 18 3/4" long x 1 5/16" OD, with E-pin to AW-box reducer, asking $25.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                


AQ brand inner-outer tube barrel or rod wrenchs, $20. each.

LONGYEAR #21877 full grip drill rod barrel tube wrench, $25.

Parmelee #1 Harrison, NJ. USA shaft pipe wrench, asking $25.

Massive 1" to 3 1/2" adjustable BT095 wrench, 28" long, it weighs 16 lbs.(Sold).

Armstrong USA #34-310, 4 1/2" to 6 1/4", adjustable hook spanner wrench, asking $20.

12" chain wrench for up yo 1 1/2" diameter shaft, asking $20.


Vintage Dustfoe #66 respirator, from the mines, complete with tin box, mask and box of new filters, (Sold).

1.) Hockley Lamp & Lime Light Company miners   solid brass miners safety lantern, (Sold)
2.) British Coal Mining Company Wales U.K. solid   brass miners safety lantern, (Sold).

1.) Vintage Industrial explosion proof bullet style spot light, Crouse Hinds RAB, (Sold).
2.) Vintage Circle-D mdel 150, with led spotlight bulb, firemans portable rescue light, (Sold)

   Explosion proof mine lights, asking $85. each.            (The one on right Sold)

Two industrial explosion proof Crouse-Hinds EV264 lights, complete with sockets, asking $85. each.

1.) One explosion proof cage light with globe, $45. 
2.) One explosion proof cage light, no globe, $35.


Vintage phenolic miners hardhat with the light, from a gold mine in the North West Territories, (Sold).

One wall hanging spool with heavier detonator wire, for explosives. asking $60.

One wall hanging spool with blasting wire on it,              asking $45.                                                                                                                                 

Antique Miners Hardhat with Light

Antique phenolic miners hardhat with Auto-Lite Universal Lamp Co. Made in Springfield illinois, brass Lantern, asking $120. 

Rapid Fire Rock Drill

Antique 1913 Diamond Rapid Fire hand crank rock hammer drill with soft, medium, hard settings and with a star bit, asking $220.

Antique Crank Phone

Vintage 1930's mine phone with crank, made by Federal Electric Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Montreal, it weighs about 8 lbs. asking $85.