C. DREW Wood Chisel, Late Type (with head)

From C. DREW & Co. catalogue No. 59, Image No. 2281

 

References:

The following information is from:

• C. DREW "Ripping Tools" catalogue No. 10, May 1, 1954 (without prices), accompanied by the price list of September 1, 1954
• C. DREW catalogue No. 59, January 15, 1959
• C. DREW catalogue No. 63, January 1, 1963
• C. DREW price list (not illustrated), January 1, 1967

"Heavy duty all steel wood chisels, high carbon steel. Tempered for rough work. Ideal for plumbers, electricians and carpenters." (per "Ripping Tools" catalogue No. 10)

"Made from hi-carbon steel, tempered for tough work -- 'color coded,' each size its own color." (per catalogue No. 59)

"Made from hi-carbon steel, tempered for tough work" (per catalogue No. 63)

Catalogue listings:

Wood Chisels: No. 2281. Bit: 3/8"

• Length: 8-1/2". Box: 12. Weight per box: 3 lbs. Price per dozen: $9.60 (per catalogue of May 1, 1954 and price list of September 1, 1954)
• Length: 7-1/2". Color: Green. Box: 6. List Price: $1.00. (per catalogue No. 59)
• Length: 7-1/2". Box: 6. List Price: $1.40. (per catalogue No. 63)
• List Price: $1.54 (per price list: January 1, 1967)

Wood Chisels: No. 2282. Bit: 1/2"

• Length: 8-1/2". Box: 12. Weight per box: 4 lbs. Price per dozen: $10.20 (per catalogue of May 1, 1954 and price list of September 1, 1954)
• Length: 7-1/2". Color: Black. Box: 6. List Price: $1.10. (per catalogue No. 59)
• Length: 7-1/2". Box: 6. List Price: $1.50. (per catalogue No. 63)
• List Price: $1.66 (per price list: January 1, 1967)

Wood Chisels: No. 2283. Bit: 5/8"

• Length: 10". Box: 12. Weight per box: 5 lbs. Price per dozen: $13.20 (per catalogue of May 1, 1954 and price list of September 1, 1954)
• Length: 7-7/8". Color: D. Blue. Box: 6. $1.45. (per catalogue No. 59)
• Length: 7-7/8". Box: 6. List Price: $1.65. (per catalogue No. 63)
• List Price: $1.82 (per price list: January 1, 1967)

Wood Chisels. No. 2284. Bit: 3/4"

• Length: 10". Box: 6. Weight per box: 3 lbs. Price per dozen: $15.60 (per catalogue of May 1, 1954 and price list of September 1, 1954)
• Length: 8-1/4". Color: Orange. Box: 6. List Price: $1.70. (per catalogue No. 59)
• Length: 8-1/4". Box: 6. List Price: $1.75. (per catalogue No. 63)
• List Price: $1.94 (per price list: January 1, 1967)

Wood Chisels. No. 2285. Bit: 7/8"

• Length: 10". Box: 6. Weight per box: 4-1/2 lbs. Price per dozen: $17.40 (per catalogue of May 1, 1954 and price list of September 1, 1954)
• Length: 8-5/8". Color: L. Blue. Box: 6. List Price: $1.90. (per catalogue No. 59)
• Length: 8-5/8". Box: 6. List Price: $2.00. (per catalogue No. 63)
• List Price: $2.20 (per price list: January 1, 1967)

Wood Chisels. No. 2286. Bit: 1"

• Length: 11". Box: 6. Weight per box: 5-1/2 lbs. Price per dozen: $21.00 (per catalogue of May 1, 1954 and price list of September 1, 1954)
• Length: 9". Color: Red. Box: 6. List Price: $2.05 (per catalogue No. 59)
• Length: 9". Box: 6. List Price: $2.25. (per catalogue No. 63)
• Length: 9". List Price: $2.48 (per price list: January 1, 1967)

Wood Chisels. No. 2286A. Bit: 1"

• Length: 15". Color: Red. Box: 6. List Price: $2.40. (per catalogue No. 59)
• Length: 15". Box: 6. List Price: $2.75. (per catalogue No. 63)
• Length: 15". List Price: $3.04 (per price list: January 1, 1967)

Wood Chisels. No. 2287. Bit: 1-1/4"

• Length: 11". Box: 6. Weight per box: 6 lbs. Price per dozen: $24.00 (per catalogue of May 1, 1954 and price list of September 1, 1954)
• Length: 9-1/2". Color: Green. Box: 6. List Price: $2.35. (per catalogue No. 59)
• Length: 9-1/2". Box: 6. List Price: $2.50. (per catalogue No. 63)
• Length: 9-1/2". List Price: $2.76 (per price list: January 1, 1967)

Wood Chisels. No. 2288. Bit: 1-1/2"

• Length: 11". Box: 6. Weight per box: 7-1/2 lbs. Price per dozen: $26.40 (per catalogue of May 1, 1954 and price list of September 1, 1954)
• Length: 10". Color: D. Blue. Box: 6. List Price: $2.70. (per catalogue No. 59)
• Length: 10". Box: 6. List Price: $3.00. (per catalogue No. 63)
• Length: 10". List Price: $3.30 (per price list: January 1, 1967)