Martin J. Donnelly Antique Tools — Local services in Town of Avoca

TL,DR: descriptions are misleading and not accurate. Buyer beware. Will not use purchase from again.

This is about the online auctions, not in-person. Very misleading item descriptions, so buyer beware. Recently bought an adze that was described as "clean, sound, and ready to use condition." The description never mentioned that the head was broken in two and badly welded back together. It also never mentioned that the handle was cracked, and the head was not secured. So an adze that was broken, and the head falls off is not what I would consider "sound," or "in ready to use condition."

The price of shipping the large item makes it prohibitive of trying to make some type of return. Which there is no return policy in the...

I've had nothing but great experiences with MJD Auctions. I even had a case where the listing was incorrect and they made good on it. They are courteous, responsive and deliver great customer service. These are all great qualities when dealing with online auction houses plus their buyer's premiums are among the most reasonable. I only wish that they would load more photos...

A very professional and respectable company with friendly and polite staff to assist with your needs. You can contact them by phone, internet or in person. I have used these folks to sell tools a few times and I only have good things to say about my experiences with them. A real top...