second hand tools
Old tools, antique, collectable, secondhand and new hand tools

Seaton, Devon, England

 
Tool Condition Grading Chart


A lot of our old tools have a condition grading at the end of the description, especially the woodwork tools. The chart below gives the Category and what that means:

 
Category
Useable
Finish
Wear
Repair
Rust
Misc.
N
New

Totally

100%
none
none
none
plus original package
F
Fine
Totally
90-100%
Minimal
none
trace
G+
Good+
Yes
75-90%
normal
minor or none
light
some nicks or scratch ok
G
Good
Yes
50-75%
norm - mod
minor
light
minor chips
G-
Good -
probably
30-50%
mod - heavy
correct
mod
chips ok
Fr
Fair
No
0-30%
excessive
major
mod - heavy
P
Poor
No
not applicable
excessive
damaged
heavy

 

 

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