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Catalog and Book Source Gallery:
Old catalog pages and printed swage block research material with bibliography.
For better organization we have seperated print information from the photos.
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Bronze Age Swage Block:
This 3200 year old bronze age tool may be the oldest known tool of its type. Click images or link for more
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Antique Personal or Custom Swage Block:
This block is typical of personal patterns made by early smiths for their own use. Greenwood Collection Click images for more
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Anvil Swage: NEW!
An old anvil swage from Israel. More . .
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Unique specialty block: NEW!
A special block made for forging one particular part. More . .
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Antique Industrial Swage Block:
Antique rectangular block from the Old Millstone Forge Museum, Millstone, NJ. Click images for more
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Unique Hollow British Block:
This swage block is unusual that it has a hollow underneith. Two views. more.
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Unusual Rectangular Block:
This block was thought to be a personal pattern but has proven to be commercial. more
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Cheese swage block pattern:
An atrist blacksmiths' block similar to round jewler's dapping block. more
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Fisher swage block pattern: NEW!
Block pattern from the Fisher-Norris Company. more
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Industrial Swage Block:
This is a fairly typical industrial swage block . . more
Greenwood Collection
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General Purpose Swage Block:
This is a good old heavy duty general purpose design seen in a Pennsylvania antique shop . . more.
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Semi General Purpose Swage Block:
An industrial block with some general purpose features. more
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Unusual Industrial Swage Block:
Triangular and rectangular holes mark this as an unusual block. more
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Famous Wally Yater Swage Block Set:
These were the first artist blacksmith swage blocks of the modern era. The two making a set. . . more.
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Trunnion Mount Swage Block by John Newman:
This unusual trunnion mount block by John Newman of Canada is similar to an antique block I saw in 1998. . more.
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Artist Blacksmith Swage Block by John Newman:
Beautiful artist blacksmith swage block by John Newman of Canada. more
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Small Artists Blacksmiths Block:
Small artist blacksmith swage block by John Newman of Canada. more
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Turpins Swage Block:
Seen at Turpins Blacksmith Shop in Virgina. more
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Combination Industrial Swage Block:
A primitive combination swage block. more
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Common Industrial Swage Block:
Drawing and definition of a standard industrial swage block. more
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Common Industrial Swage Block:
Photo of old industrial swage block. more
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Miniature Art Smith Swage Block:
Small block by Burnt Forge . . .more
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Square Art Smith block by Jock Dempsey:
A personal artist blacksmith swage block by Jock Dempsey more
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Jewelers Dapping Blocks:
Miniature swage blocks for detail work more
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Peddinghaus Work Block:
Portable combination swage and tool holder block more
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Bow Leg or Devil Horn Swage Block:
Interesting old industrial block and bolster plate more
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Table Swage or Metalsmiths Bench:
Unique bench and block combination from the Steve Prillwitz collection. more
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Spoon and Bowl Swage:
Unusual spoon and bowl swage probably designed for silversmiths, from the Steve Prillwitz collection. more
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Odd Grooved Block:
Found being sold by Larry Ball on ebay this block has several unusual features. more
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Artist Blacksmith Block:
Artist Blacksmith block has several unusual and familiar features. more
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Dense Industrial Swage Block: NEW!
A very stout "dense" swage block. more
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Primitive Artist Blacksmith or Personal Block: NEW!
Unusual primitive pattern and casting. more
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Pennslyvania Decorated Artist Blacksmith Block: NEW!
A unique folk art or advertising piece. more
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B.B. Noyes & Co. Green River Swage Block
Photos of small Noyes Foundry Co. swage block with details. more
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Rivet Bucking or Heading Block NEW!
Manufactured by Off-Center tools and sold by Blacksmiths Depot. more
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