A Collection of Vintage Blue Grass and John Primble Hand Tools

An assortment of vintage hand tools including scrapers, putty knives, a masonry trowel, and flooring knives. The collection features several tools from the Blue Grass line produced by Belknap Hardware. These include a large steel masonry trowel with a wooden handle, stamped on the blade BG259-11 BLUE GRASS; a wide scraper with a wooden handle and a white printed mark reading BLUE GRASS T3-BG 99E-6; and two smaller putty knives with wooden handles and brass-inlaid holes, each bearing a white printed mark reading BLUE GRASS T3-BG 94E-1 1/4. One putty knife retains an adhesive price label with the characters 2.80 and 280. A narrow scraper features a blue plastic handle with the name BLUE GRASS in white lettering. The collection also includes two linoleum or flooring knives with curved steel blades and turned wooden handles. One blade is stamped BLUE RIBBON C6-3 1/2. The second flooring knife features an incised shield-shaped mark on the blade containing the word PRIMBLE and the phrase GOODS OF HONOR, flanked by the words JOHN and PRIMBLE, with the model number C5-75 below. The final item is a pointed specialty tool with a light-colored wooden handle and a steel ferrule. The John Primble flooring knife measures approximately 7 1/2 inches in overall length.