Secondhand sawsets Eclipse saw sets like the ones shown are inexpensive finds at garage sakes, flea markets and car boot sales here in Britain, mostly because they look like some kind of plier and no one knows what they are or indeed what they do. Even if someone did know what they do, they chances…

I think Eclipse made the best sawsets of all. They made the Eclipse sawset #77 from bronze but there is an unnoticeable difference between the old sets and the new ones that you should note. The old sets, the one on the right, had a much narrower hammer than those made after 1965 when they…