Made in Germany, six point pivot head socket wrench marked D.R.P.

[Tom "Python" Aycock]

Recently purchased off Ebay. It's just a cool tool and I'm curious if anyone knows more about the manufacturer.

Thanks!

 

[RTM]

DRP is just an abbreviation referring to patent status, so don’t waste too much time shading that.

 

[Private Lugnutz]

The OEM is Spezial Werkzeugefabrik Feuerbach, which is that fancy "SWF" monograph on the shank. They came in various boxed sets from SWF and also available from an early NYC importer Emil Schwartz.

 

[Private Lugnutz]

Much more info and details here...

Spezial Werkzeugfabrik Feuerbach D.R.P. Socket Sets

As first reported on the 2018 Garage Sale thread, one of the regular house liquidators at my early bird flea market showed up with a large trailer load of vintage garage tools and equipment this morning. I came home with a bunch of stuff, including a few socket sets. This one, closer to antique...

www.garagejournal.com

 

[Tom "Python" Aycock]

Thanks so much guys...what a world of information.