Recent content by Targa68

Yes you are correct, probably nickel plating on mine as well:-)

Probably German or British The small chromed nickel plated brass cylinder is well made, but have no names or markings. Neither the tools.

Shown several times in this thread… Indestro Super No. 360 "Slip-On" socket set (Patent 111,026) Unmarked shaft with screwdriver and 5 sockets; 1/4", 5/18", 11/32", 3/8", 7/16"

Snap-On 1985 sales award, for sale in Norway. Asking price is $ 2000,- According to the ad, it was given as a recognition to a German company .

I have this sorry looking Simonsen cantilever Type II Size 2 It is beaten, rusty and painted... but as it is a rare box here i Norway, I was thinkin of givin it a facelift. The plan is to strip to bare metal, remove the rust, and give it a decent paint job. The clasps have at some point been...

They are chrome, never been used👍

A set of small bicycle spanners, only labelled "Made In Germany", guessing 50s - 60s.

From an add posted by four.cycle I found my set to be a Duro-Chrome No. 4504, 14pcs Midget Set and that I am missing the reversible ratchet, the crossbar and the 3" DuroLite screwdriver. I recently found a ratched, but it is not chromed.... It is plain steel so maybe war time? I will use this...

A small 1/4 ratchet. <SK> 40976 U.S.A, not sure the vintage?

A small Simanco 249746 screw driver. "Screw Driver, For Needle Bar Connecting Stud Set Screw" (not that I would know what it is... :) )

Nice, I have been looking for a reference

Nice, Thank you :)

Thank you!

I have this Crowntop, 7-drawers machinist chest from the 60's (?). Here in Norway these are realy hard to come by. It is in OK condition; some surface rust and paint splatter, but no big dents, and the felt lining is in good condition. But the front lid is missing.... As parts for these are...

Here is a small 4" Herbrand No. 310 screwdriver with the shirt-pocket clip. I believe from the 40s? It is well worn so a bit difficult to see the markings... but held upagainst the light it reads: HERBRAND VAN-CHROME Nº 310 U.S.A