C. DREW & CO. Boom Augers
Compiled by Andrew W. Pollock III
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References:

The following information is from:

This type of tool was evidently discontinued before catalogue No. 59 was published in 1959.

Boom Augers:

Used for drilling holes in wood. C. Drew augers were T-shaped, with the metal component representing the stand of the "T" and the wooden handle representing the crossbar.

Catalogue listings:

From both catalogues No. 34 and 36: "from 2 to 5 Inches [diameter of helix?]. . . . Please specify, when ordering, whether they are wanted with or without ring or eye."

It is not clear from descriptions as to whether or not handles were included when shipped.

Boom Augers. 2" and 2-1/2."

Price per quarter inch:
$0.20 (from catalogue No. 34)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 36)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 37)

Boom Augers. 3" and 3-1/4."

Price per quarter inch:
$0.25 (from catalogue No. 34)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 36)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 37)

Boom Augers. 3-1/2" and 3-3/4."

Price per quarter inch:
$0.30 (from catalogue No. 34)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 36)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 37)

Boom Augers. 4" and 4-1/4."

Price per quarter inch:
$0.35 (from catalogue No. 34)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 36)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 37)

Boom Augers. 4-1/2," 4-3/4," and 5."

Price per quarter inch:
$0.40 (from catalogue No. 34)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 36)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 37)

Ring or Eye for the above sizes:

$0.50 extra for sizes from 2" through 3-3/4" (from catalogue No. 34)
$0.75 extra for sizes from 4" through 5" (from catalogue No. 34)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 36)
Prices on application (from catalogue No. 37)
 

The prices listed above are for historical purposes only; listed items are not being offered for sale.

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