Recent content by Stuey63

No, sorry.

Draft, they have a bit of an old Wera look to them - the handle shape anyway -

Actually, I didn't know it was an Aussie brand! I'd just seen the odd tool with Becon branding and W. Germany as a country of origin. I had no idea of the Oz connection.

Becon is a German tool brand, or were you mainly referring to the packaged set? I have quite a few Minimax tools from the 1970's, mainly Japanese sockets and spanners / wrenches, but that brand is still around over here in Australia I believe. I bought some of their hex sockets about five years...

Ahhh, the Colonel Thompson sub machine gun.

I've seen a few online examples; see here: described as a 'Colone' screwdriver. Mine is identical to the one in this set. https://www.handh.co.uk/auction/lot/115-rolls-royce-silver-cloud-iii--bentley-s3-tool-tray/?lot=49898&sd=1 I note mine also has the Colonel stamped so the L is under the...

Hi there; We inherited a Colonel screwdriver similar to the ones in the picture above and understand they also supplied OEM tools for Bentley and Rolls Royce, alongside the better known Sorby. My wife's grandfather worked with Bentley and Rolls Royce vehicles, so we expect they were picked up...