[TheForge] (small swedish anvil)To buy or not to buy

Tue Aug 26 18:43:01 2003

Sheldon:

I've owned Kohlswa anvils, both new and used (pre WWII).  They were both great anvils, slightly soft in the face.  The Soderfors for $130 is probably a good deal.  E-mail me pics if you wish.

Phil Rosche
Summerville, SC

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> While on holiday one of my relatives noticed an anvil in a shop and thought=
>  of me. Anyway, she asked the store owner to email some photographs of the =
> anvil to me so that i could see if i wanted to buy it. It is quite small, a=
> bout 20 inches (i hope that is accurate , i normally use metric) and is bad=
> ly worn. I will try to post it to photoaccess.com under the tools2 section.=
>  I already have a similar sized one but it is not in such bad condtion.  As=
>  you can / will see it is a Goderfors made in Sweden. The asking price is a=
> round $130 US but i could probably get it for less. The question is, what d=
> o you think, should i buy it, is it good, should i pay less? It would proba=
> bly be best if i emailed you the pics personally because i am having troubl=
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