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Tools at Garage & Estate Sales in Chicago, IL

Oct 31–Nov 20 · updated Oct 31, 2:30 PM EDT

We went through the photos of upcoming sales in Chicago and found tools at 6 sales between Sat, Oct 31 and Fri, Nov 20: 13 items in all. The most are at the estate sale running Oct 30–31, with 5.

Run by Redtail Estate Sales, Estate Sales Plus, Freeman's, Footprints.

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Estate sale

Fri, Oct 30 – Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM · run by Redtail Estate Sales

  • Craftsman 168-piece mechanics tool set in black case, Made in USA · similar listed on eBay ~$141
  • Bench vise, cast iron with swivel base, shop-worn
  • DeWalt cordless leaf blower, black and yellow
  • Lot of 7 garden hand tools: long-handled shovels, spade, leaf rakes, hoe, snow shovel
  • Makita corded orbital/rotary tool, teal

Estate sale

Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 10:00 AM–2:00 PM · run by Estate Sales Plus

  • Craftsman orange electric hedge trimmer
  • Lot of about 6 vintage wood-handled hand tools (hatchet, hammers, scraper-type tools) in red milk crate

Estate sale · Chicago, IL 60638

Wed, Nov 4 – Sat, Nov 7 · 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

  • Earthwise/Ryobi-style electric lawn mower, Black & Decker branded
  • Master Mechanic red steel tool chest with drawers

Estate sale · Chicago, IL 60607

Tue, Nov 17 · 10:00 AM–11:59 PM · run by Freeman's

  • Arts & Crafts hand-hammered copper table lamp with mica shade, likely Roycroft or similar American Craftsman-era maker

Estate sale · Chicago, IL 60631

Fri, Nov 20 – Sun, Nov 22 · 10:00 AM–3:00 PM · run by Footprints

  • Lot of Milwaukee M18 cordless drill batteries and charger
  • Vintage Craftsman socket set in red metal case

More finds at Chicago sales

Jewelry & Sterling Silver · Art & Paintings · Mid-Century Modern · Vintage Toys · Vinyl Records · Vintage Audio & Instruments · Cameras · Pyrex & Vintage Glassware

About this list

Spotted collects garage, yard, moving and estate sale listings for Chicago from public listing sites every few hours and identifies the items in their photos. This page lists sales starting within the next 21 days where we spotted tools. Item names come from photos, so they can be off, and organizers sometimes sell items before the sale opens. Check the listing before you drive out. Every sale in Chicago is on the Chicago sales page.