![]() Never, and I mean NEVER go to make an offer without the cash in hand.Īll of that was in one post, but I had to chop it to get it on here-frustrating. just for comparison a NC Tool 112 Cavalry anvil is 440.00 (3.92 per pound) and a peddinghaus 275. 5.00 a pound is more than I would go but that just me. Then I make the offer, and I have cash in hand-all in Benjamin's. I picked up 100 pound PW for around 300.00 in South Texas in OK shape, but that was after having feelers out for a couple of years among folks that have a natural ability for finding anvils. I usually chat with the seller some before offering anything.įirst off-DO NOT LOOK EXCITED WHEN YOU LOOK AT IT! I ask about where they got it, if it has any family history, look it over some-especially the chipping, let them know it will be used and not flipped or collected, I help other smiths in my area with loaner anvils, etc. You did not state the asking price, but if it was me. The CWT weight system given X Y Z: X 112 + Y 28 + Z and Y can only be 0-4 and Z can only be 0-27 so 1 0 25 137 pounds and will probably be a pound or two lighter. By Beatsy s Forge Jin Anvils, Swage Blocks, and Mandrels. It really comes down to what you can comfortably afford, not what others are willing to pay. Peter Wright Anvil IForgeIron Mini-Donation Drive. Peter Wright & Sons of Dudley in the Black Country region of the UK were the most famous Victorian maker of blacksmiths anvils the world has ever known. If it passes, go for it.Īs for price.that will vary with location, condition, maker, and if the seller has looked it up on the internet I pay $1 a pound, others gladly pay $4+ a pound. Do a rebound test - which can be found in the forums search feature. The chipped edges can be dressed, and you don't want sharp ones anyways. Anvil and stand 875.00 Local Pickup BIG VINTAGE PETER WRIGHT BlackSmith ANVIL 308 LBS in NY 2,000. Overall it looks in good shape, it is a great weight, and PW is a good maker.
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