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Vintage Metal Drill Bit Index Stand
Vintage Metal Drill Bit Index Stand

Vintage Metal Drill Bit Index Stand

$200

H 1.25 in W 5.5 in D 1.5 in

Vintage Metal Drill Bit Index Stand

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a vintage metal drill bit index stand. It is used to organize and

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Used Drill Bits

Materials

Steel

Sculptural Vintage Drill Bit Tool Display
Sculptural Vintage Drill Bit Tool Display

Sculptural Vintage Drill Bit Tool Display

$950

H 7 in W 16.5 in D 7.5 in

Sculptural Vintage Drill Bit Tool Display

Located in Chicago, IL

A wonderfully sculptural early 20th century American set of 32 steel large drill bits mounted on a

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Used Drill Bits

Materials

Steel

Drill Bit by KARTEL - unique handcarved marble sculpture - smooth finish
Drill Bit by KARTEL - unique handcarved marble sculpture - smooth finish

Drill Bit by KARTEL - unique handcarved marble sculpture - smooth finish

By KARTEL

Located in Dallas, TX

This is a gorgeous hand-carved white marble object. The marble is polished and has an amazing tactile feeling. This piece is celebrates our connection to everyday objects and remin...

Category

2010s Pop Art Used Drill Bits

Materials

Stone, Marble

Antique Industrial Hand Crank Iron Drill Press
Antique Industrial Hand Crank Iron Drill Press

Antique Industrial Hand Crank Iron Drill Press

Located in Forney, TX

post drill is supplied with a self-feed mechanism that automatically advances the drill bit into the

Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Used Drill Bits

Materials

Iron

Macabre Eery Artist Made Cast Aluminum Claw with Talons
Macabre Eery Artist Made Cast Aluminum Claw with Talons

Macabre Eery Artist Made Cast Aluminum Claw with Talons

$1,800Sale Price|35% Off

H 15 in W 21 in D 26 in

Macabre Eery Artist Made Cast Aluminum Claw with Talons

Located in Ferndale, MI

. Wonderfully eery and macabre. There is a drill bit cast into the top. Posiibly for strength or hanging?

Category

Mid-20th Century American Gothic Revival Used Drill Bits

Materials

Aluminum

American Folk Art Tool Museum Sign 1950 Tool Assemblage
American Folk Art Tool Museum Sign 1950 Tool Assemblage

American Folk Art Tool Museum Sign 1950 Tool Assemblage

Located in Santa Monica, CA

wrenches, drill bits, saws and scissors. Heavy iron construction. Great piece of American outsider art

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Used Drill Bits

Materials

Iron

Kate #7 #3
Kate #7 #3

Ant PearceKate #7 #3, 2016

$1,750

H 30.5 in W 24 in

Kate #7 #3

By Ant Pearce

Located in Brecon, Powys

plywood cut (cut using a drill, different drill bits used to form the different sizes circular cuts in the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Used Drill Bits

Materials

Gold Leaf

Glass Top Dining Table with One of a Kind Steel Rebar Base
Glass Top Dining Table with One of a Kind Steel Rebar Base

Glass Top Dining Table with One of a Kind Steel Rebar Base

$3,770Sale Price|35% Off

H 29.5 in W 48 in D 84 in

Glass Top Dining Table with One of a Kind Steel Rebar Base

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

rebar, gears, drill bits, and railroad nails. This one-of-a-kind design seamlessly blends industrial and

Category

1980s American Organic Modern Used Drill Bits

Materials

Steel

Apothecary Cabinet by The Cleveland Twist Drill Company
Apothecary Cabinet by The Cleveland Twist Drill Company

Apothecary Cabinet by The Cleveland Twist Drill Company

$5,960Sale Price|37% Off

H 81.5 in W 48.5 in D 22 in

Apothecary Cabinet by The Cleveland Twist Drill Company

Located in Oakville, CT

Authentic Cleveland Twist Drill oak machinist's cabinet used for storing drill bits and parts

Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Used Drill Bits

Materials

Metal, Brass

White Porcelain Sculpture With Wavy Ridges by Lee Jong Min
White Porcelain Sculpture With Wavy Ridges by Lee Jong Min

White Porcelain Sculpture With Wavy Ridges by Lee Jong Min

$7,425Sale Price|44% Off

H 18 in Dm 11 in

White Porcelain Sculpture With Wavy Ridges by Lee Jong Min

By Lee Jong Min

Located in Atlanta, GA

'I use a medical dental drill bit to carve the surface of white porcelain, from a form thrown on a

Category

2010s Korean Modern Used Drill Bits

Materials

Porcelain

White Porcelain Sculpture With Ridges by Lee Jong Min
White Porcelain Sculpture With Ridges by Lee Jong Min

White Porcelain Sculpture With Ridges by Lee Jong Min

$6,600Sale Price|44% Off

H 19 in Dm 16 in

White Porcelain Sculpture With Ridges by Lee Jong Min

By Lee Jong Min

Located in Atlanta, GA

'I use a medical dental drill bit to carve the surface of white porcelain, from a form thrown on a

Category

2010s Korean Modern Used Drill Bits

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Danish Teak Nightstands Nils Jonsson HJN Mobler End Side Sofa Tables 1970s
Pair Danish Teak Nightstands Nils Jonsson HJN Mobler End Side Sofa Tables 1970s

Pair Danish Teak Nightstands Nils Jonsson HJN Mobler End Side Sofa Tables 1970s

$2,520Sale Price / set|30% Off

H 21.5 in W 19.5 in D 17.25 in

Pair Danish Teak Nightstands Nils Jonsson HJN Mobler End Side Sofa Tables 1970s

By HJN Møbler, Nils Jonsson

Located in Hyattsville, MD

stains to drawer interiors have been sanded out a bit, and drilled hole to back panels. W 19.5 x D 17.25

Category

1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Drill Bits

Materials

Teak

Sanctuary 1
Sanctuary 1

Richard TaylorSanctuary 1

$6,500

H 72 in W 36 in D 18 in

Sanctuary 1

By Richard Taylor

Located in Milwaukee, WI

four concrete anchors which are provided. A hammer drill and the proper bit is all that is necessary

Category

2010s Abstract Used Drill Bits

Materials

Metal

Sanctuary 2
Sanctuary 2

Richard TaylorSanctuary 2, 2019

$6,500

H 72 in W 36 in D 18 in

Sanctuary 2

By Richard Taylor

Located in Milwaukee, WI

four concrete anchors which are provided. A hammer drill and the proper bit is all that is necessary

Category

2010s Abstract Used Drill Bits

Materials

Metal

Tall Shelter
Tall Shelter

Richard TaylorTall Shelter

$6,800

H 84 in W 21 in D 17 in

Tall Shelter

By Richard Taylor

Located in Milwaukee, WI

with four concrete anchors which are provided. A hammer drill and the proper bit is all that is

Category

2010s Abstract Used Drill Bits

Materials

Metal

Recent Sales

Original Painting of Drill Bits with Iron Frame
Original Painting of Drill Bits with Iron Frame

Original Painting of Drill Bits with Iron Frame

Unavailable

H 19.5 in W 15.5 in D 2 in

Original Painting of Drill Bits with Iron Frame

By Werner Franz Hoeflich

Located in Los Angeles, CA

exact painting of drill bits. The frame, integral to the dynamic of the work is made of a heavy gray pig

Category

Late 20th Century American Used Drill Bits

Industrial Andirons
Industrial Andirons

Industrial Andirons

Unavailable

H 20 in W 15 in D 24 in

Industrial Andirons

Located in Woodstock, NY

A matched pair of andirons resembling crenellated towers. made from old, industrial drill bits

Category

20th Century American Used Drill Bits

Materials

Iron

Bird in Tree

Richard RyanBird in Tree, 2014

Unavailable

H 56 in W 36 in

Bird in Tree

By Richard Ryan

Located in Milton, MA

surface of the woodblock using a rotary tool and small drill bits.

Category

2010s Realist Used Drill Bits

Materials

Woodcut

Bird 1

Richard RyanBird 1, 2008

Unavailable

H 53 in W 40 in

Bird 1

By Richard Ryan

Located in Milton, MA

drill bit. The edition of 25 was printed and published by master printer James Stroud at Center Street

Category

Early 2000s Realist Used Drill Bits

Materials

Woodcut

Head of Christ in limestone, Lorraine or Champagne, circa 1500
Head of Christ in limestone, Lorraine or Champagne, circa 1500

Head of Christ in limestone, Lorraine or Champagne, circa 1500

Located in Paris, FR

work of the Master of Pont-à-Mousson. The crown of thorns is perforated by the use of a drill bit. Some

Category

16th Century Renaissance Used Drill Bits

Materials

Limestone

Ancient Turquoise Beads with Granulated 20k Gold Spacer Beads and Handmade Clasp
Ancient Turquoise Beads with Granulated 20k Gold Spacer Beads and Handmade Clasp

Ancient Turquoise Beads with Granulated 20k Gold Spacer Beads and Handmade Clasp

Located in Bloomington, IN

flint drill bits and bow drills. But this also means that over time the stone can absorb body oils and

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Used Drill Bits

Materials

Turquoise, Gold

Bronze Age Agate Beads with Lapis Lazuli and Granulated Silver Spacers
Bronze Age Agate Beads with Lapis Lazuli and Granulated Silver Spacers

Bronze Age Agate Beads with Lapis Lazuli and Granulated Silver Spacers

Located in Bloomington, IN

invention of the constricted cylinder drill bit, when holes were drilled large to avoid the bit seizing up

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Used Drill Bits

Materials

Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Silver

Ancient Turquoise Beads with Ancient Glass Disc Beads and 20k Gold Clasp
Ancient Turquoise Beads with Ancient Glass Disc Beads and 20k Gold Clasp

Ancient Turquoise Beads with Ancient Glass Disc Beads and 20k Gold Clasp

Located in Bloomington, IN

in the Bronze Age. Four thousand years ago, beads were drilled with stone bits that were turned with

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Used Drill Bits

Materials

Turquoise, Gold

Four Thousand Year Old Agate Beads with Carnelian and Lapis Lazuli Spacers
Four Thousand Year Old Agate Beads with Carnelian and Lapis Lazuli Spacers

Four Thousand Year Old Agate Beads with Carnelian and Lapis Lazuli Spacers

Located in Bloomington, IN

in drilling that allowed long holes to be safely drilled. The risk of the bit seizing up and snapping

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Used Drill Bits

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli

Antique Drill Bit Holder & Drill Bits, As Found Industrial Sculpture
Antique Drill Bit Holder & Drill Bits, As Found Industrial Sculpture

Antique Drill Bit Holder & Drill Bits, As Found Industrial Sculpture

Located in Rochester, NY

Antique industrial two tiered lathe turned wood drill bit holder with drill bits and augers. Drill

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Used Drill Bits

Materials

Iron

BOND HARDWARE Silver Tone Drill Bit Rosary Necklace
BOND HARDWARE Silver Tone Drill Bit Rosary Necklace

BOND HARDWARE Silver Tone Drill Bit Rosary Necklace

Located in San Francisco, CA

BOND HARDWARE NYE "Drill Bit Rosary" necklace comes in stainless steel and features a chuck key

Category

20th Century American Used Drill Bits

Handmade Rotating Wooden Drill Bit Caddy c.1940
Handmade Rotating Wooden Drill Bit Caddy c.1940

Handmade Rotating Wooden Drill Bit Caddy c.1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

About An antique handmade rotating wooden drill bit caddy with stamped drill bit sizes on the

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Used Drill Bits

Materials

Walnut

Antique Round Carpenter's Case for Drill Bits Storage Holder in Wood and Metal
Antique Round Carpenter's Case for Drill Bits Storage Holder in Wood and Metal

Antique Round Carpenter's Case for Drill Bits Storage Holder in Wood and Metal

By Stanley

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Antique wood collectible case to store drill bits. Old stock. Made of wood has metal moving parts

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Used Drill Bits

Materials

Metal

Late Victorian American Oak Dental Cabinet
Late Victorian American Oak Dental Cabinet

Late Victorian American Oak Dental Cabinet

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H 59 in W 27.5 in D 17 in

Late Victorian American Oak Dental Cabinet

Located in Petaluma, CA

used this in their office to store their drill bits, tools, and other accoutrements. Drawers swivel

Category

19th Century American Victorian Used Drill Bits

Materials

Brass

Early Workbench With Amazing Patina
Early Workbench With Amazing Patina

Early Workbench With Amazing Patina

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H 33 in W 84 in D 20 in

Early Workbench With Amazing Patina

Located in Peekskill, NY

must have over 50 holes drilled into its top edge for holding drill bits and tools. For any questions

Category

19th Century American Industrial Used Drill Bits

Materials

Iron

Framed Wright Brothers Flyer III Artifacts
Framed Wright Brothers Flyer III Artifacts

Framed Wright Brothers Flyer III Artifacts

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H 25.25 in W 29.5 in D 2.75 in

Framed Wright Brothers Flyer III Artifacts

Located in New Orleans, LA

numerous drill bits, shop envelopes and even a pair of engine grease cups, this collection was given to

Category

20th Century American Other Used Drill Bits

Antique American Oak Hardware Store Advertising Cabinet, Tool Storage C. 1900
Antique American Oak Hardware Store Advertising Cabinet, Tool Storage C. 1900

Antique American Oak Hardware Store Advertising Cabinet, Tool Storage C. 1900

Located in Bristol, GB

and sell drill bits for ‘The Cleveland Twist Drill Co. Trade Mark, Clevland Ohio U.S.A. New York

Category

Early 20th Century American Used Drill Bits

Materials

Oak

Empty Sign
Empty Sign

Drew LeshkoEmpty Sign, 2017

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H 13 in W 11 in D 0.75 in

Empty Sign

By Drew Leshko

Located in Philadelphia, PA

placing the tubing directly into the wall, so the piece is shipped with the correct size drill bit to

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Drill Bits

Materials

Enamel, Wire

Tattoos by Bonnie and Clyde Sign
Tattoos by Bonnie and Clyde Sign

Tattoos by Bonnie and Clyde Sign

By Drew Leshko

Located in Philadelphia, PA

with the correct size drill bit to create the hole for it. Please send us a direct message if you have

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Drill Bits

Materials

Enamel, Wire

Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts
Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts

Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts

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H 30.13 in W 35.25 in L 30.13 in

Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts

Located in New Orleans, LA

numerous drill bits, shop envelopes and even a pair of engine grease cups, this collection was given to

Category

20th Century American Other Used Drill Bits

Materials

Metal

Antique Lathed Turned Wood Drill Bit Holder & Bits, As Found Sculpture Object
Antique Lathed Turned Wood Drill Bit Holder & Bits, As Found Sculpture Object

Antique Lathed Turned Wood Drill Bit Holder & Bits, As Found Sculpture Object

Located in Rochester, NY

Antique American lathe turned wood drill bit holder with drill bits. Bits are not fixed and can put

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Used Drill Bits

Materials

Iron

Giant "Snap-On" Ratchet Tool Promotional Display Floor Lamp
Giant "Snap-On" Ratchet Tool Promotional Display Floor Lamp

Giant "Snap-On" Ratchet Tool Promotional Display Floor Lamp

Located in Hanover, MA

object into a floor lamp the our workshop first had to do some creative welding to create a drill-bit

Category

2010s American Industrial Used Drill Bits

Materials

Chrome

Well Head or Well-Head, Marble, Iron, 19th Century
Well Head or Well-Head, Marble, Iron, 19th Century

Well Head or Well-Head, Marble, Iron, 19th Century

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H 30.71 in W 31.11 in D 31.11 in

Well Head or Well-Head, Marble, Iron, 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

decoration and the tools used to create these drill bits. The classicist influence of the brocal has already

Category

19th Century European Neoclassical Used Drill Bits

Materials

Marble, Iron

"Commerce and Industry", Beaux Arts/Art Deco Allegorical Mural w/ Male Nudes
"Commerce and Industry", Beaux Arts/Art Deco Allegorical Mural w/ Male Nudes

"Commerce and Industry", Beaux Arts/Art Deco Allegorical Mural w/ Male Nudes

Located in Philadelphia, PA

the day, and the righthand figure, heavily muscled, is holding a sledgehammer with a long drill bit

Category

1920s American Beaux Arts Used Drill Bits

Materials

Paint

Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts
Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts

Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts

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H 25.25 in W 29.5 in D 2.75 in

Wright Brothers' Flyer III Artifacts

Located in New Orleans, LA

Representing American ingenuity and aviation history, this collection of drill bits was once used

Category

20th Century American Other Used Drill Bits

Materials

Metal

Electrified Drill Bit
Electrified Drill Bit

Electrified Drill Bit

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H 57.5 in Dm 21 in

Electrified Drill Bit

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Beautiful and unique electrified drill bit.

Category

20th Century French Used Drill Bits

Huge Industrial Drill Bit
Huge Industrial Drill Bit

Huge Industrial Drill Bit

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H 13 in W 8 in D 8 in

Huge Industrial Drill Bit

Located in San Francisco, CA

Sculptural drill bit.

Category

1940s American Used Drill Bits

Materials

Iron

Giant industrial drill bits
Giant industrial drill bits

Giant industrial drill bits

By Carolyn Wilson

Located in Brooklyn, NY

a pair of oversized drill bits in solid custom made mahogany bases. great sculptures

Category

20th Century American Used Drill Bits

Materials

Steel

Pair of Industrial Steel Drill Bit Andirons
Pair of Industrial Steel Drill Bit Andirons

Pair of Industrial Steel Drill Bit Andirons

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Industrial drill bit andirons with stylized feet.

Category

20th Century Unknown Industrial Used Drill Bits

Pair of H. Hughes Drill Bit Lamps
Pair of H. Hughes Drill Bit Lamps

Pair of H. Hughes Drill Bit Lamps

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H 15.25 in Dm 9 in

Pair of H. Hughes Drill Bit Lamps

By Henry Hughes and Son Ltd.

Located in San Francisco, CA

Rare pair of Howard Hughes Sr. patented drill bits nickle plated and repurposed into table lamps.

Category

1930s American Used Drill Bits

Oil Rig Drill Bit Yellow 14kt Gold Cufflinks
Oil Rig Drill Bit Yellow 14kt Gold Cufflinks

Oil Rig Drill Bit Yellow 14kt Gold Cufflinks

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W 0.38 in D 0.99 in L 0.63 in

Oil Rig Drill Bit Yellow 14kt Gold Cufflinks

Located in Dallas, TX

These interesting and masculine Oil Rig Drill Bit cuff links are made of 14kt yellow gold and have

Category

Late 19th Century American Modern Used Drill Bits

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Set of Three Graphic Panels
Set of Three Graphic Panels

Set of Three Graphic Panels

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H 24.5 in W 87 in D 0.5 in

Set of Three Graphic Panels

Located in Hudson, NY

/> drill bit size, depth and angle holes in each corner for mounting

Category

1930s American Used Drill Bits

Materials

Paper, Wood, Plexiglass, Glass

"Black Gold, Texas Tea"
"Black Gold, Texas Tea"

"Black Gold, Texas Tea"

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H 11 in Dm 7 in

"Black Gold, Texas Tea"

Located in Seattle, WA

I found this oil drilling bit on a recent trip to New Orleans. Since this was during the dark days

Category

American Used Drill Bits

Materials

Steel

A Pair of Oversized Chrome Plated Dice Bookends
A Pair of Oversized Chrome Plated Dice Bookends

A Pair of Oversized Chrome Plated Dice Bookends

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A pair of vintage 1980's oversized chrome plated bookend in the form of dice with blackened bit

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Drill Bits

Unusual Industrial Size Hercules G5 Auger Drill Bit on Oakstand
Unusual Industrial Size Hercules G5 Auger Drill Bit on Oakstand

Unusual Industrial Size Hercules G5 Auger Drill Bit on Oakstand

Located in Concord, MA

Massive, unusual Industrial size Hercules G5 Auger on oakstand, marked "3" Hercules G5". Measures: Height 17 1/2 in., diameter 3 in. Great object!

Category

20th Century American Used Drill Bits

Materials

Metal

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Used Drill Bits For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of used drill bits for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique used drill bits was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and iron. Used drill bits have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Used drill bits made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — are very popular at 1stDibs. KARTEL produced beautiful used drill bits that are worth considering.

How Much are Used Drill Bits?

Prices for used drill bits start at $45 and top out at $4,800 with the average selling for $550.