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Boy, did I get a good deal off of Craigslist today! The coveted Stanley No.45. It is in great condition and I only paid $100! I'm pretty confident that's a good deal, right?

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Both the original box of cutters and original instructions were included.

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I plan on cleaning up some of the small rusted areas and the corrosion. I might post a blog on the restoration and tune-up.

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I think you got a good deal, but not a ridiculous steal (unless it's a really early model). I got one in comparable shape to that from Ebay a year ago for $75 (plus shipping). In the time I was looking I saw several go for $100 ish, and some go for a bit more. Then there were the buy-it-nows for way more money, but I never saw them sell…
 
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