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Tool Pricing Analysis, 1900-2013 (Complete Sloyd List)
| Tool | Original Price | Original Price in Today’s $ | Today’s Price |
| 2′ Folding Wood Rule | $0.15 | $4.05 | $24.00 |
| 6″ Metal Blade Try Square | $0.25 | $6.75 | $13.65 |
| Marking Gauge | $0.25 | $6.75 | $30.00 |
| Bevel Gauge | $0.25 | $6.75 | $22.50 |
| Pair Dividers, 5 inch | $0.30 | $8.10 | $49.50 |
| Screw Driver, 4 inch | $0.15 | $4.05 | $13.95 |
| 13 oz. Claw Hammer | $0.42 | $11.34 | $9.97 |
| Block and Rabbet Plane | $1.00 | $27.00 | $175.00 |
| Bailey Jack Plane | $1.13 | $30.51 | $93.00 |
| Cross-cut Saw, 20 inch | $1.37 | $36.99 | $96.00 |
| Splitting Saw (Rip), 20 inch | $1.37 | $36.99 | $96.00 |
| Keyhole Saw | $0.20 | $5.40 | $18.00 |
| Firmer Chisel, 1/4 inch | $0.25 | $6.75 | $28.95 |
| Firmer Chisel, 3/4 inch | $0.32 | $8.64 | $30.95 |
| Firmer Gouge, 3/8 inch | $0.29 | $7.83 | $40.95 |
| Firmer Gouge, 3/4 inch | $0.34 | $9.18 | $44.95 |
| Bit Brace | $0.50 | $13.50 | $69.50 |
| Jennings Pattern Bits, 1/4,1/2,3/4in. | $0.78 | $21.06 | $54.00 |
| 2 Gimlet Bits | $0.20 | $5.40 | $16.00 |
| Screwdriver Bit | $0.15 | $4.05 | $11.50 |
| Countersink | $0.20 | $5.40 | $19.50 |
| Spoke Shave | $0.15 | $4.05 | $34.99 |
| Brad Awl | $0.05 | $1.35 | $19.95 |
| Nail Set | $0.10 | $2.70 | $3.15 |
| Half Round File | $0.34 | $9.18 | $9.97 |
| Oil Stone | $0.50 | $13.50 | $18.99 |
| Oil Can | $0.10 | $2.70 | $7.11 |
| Pair Combination Pliers | $0.50 | $13.50 | $8.60 |
| Can Glue | $0.15 | $4.05 | $5.88 |
| Assorted Brads | $0.05 | $1.35 | $7.23 |
| Assorted Screws | $0.10 | $2.70 | $8.10 |
| Total: | $11.91 | $321.57 | $1081.84 |
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