is this a vintage plomb tool box?

[wrenchguy]

with that crooked decal? its at a sale that i might be going to. they're calling it a machinist box. thanks 4 any help.

 

[Chaznsc]

Its definitely a machinists box. Here is a similar looking box:

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/447967494157418567/

 

[wrenchguy]

thanks, i'm not going to make it. ted takes absentee bids and i found honest with me in the past when i went absentee with him.

http://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/photopanel.cgi?listingid=2662138&category=0&zip=46307&kwd=

 

[joel63]

That is a mechanic's Master Tool Chest #9998. There's nothing to stop a machinist from using it tho.
http://bartlettstreet.com/toolcatalogs/Plomb19Rcatalog.pdf#page=10

Thanks for the Plomb catalog. Makes for some interesting reading.