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Old Socket Sets Ratchets Wrenches - Craftsman Proto

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Clearing out some inventory; thought you guys here might have an appreciation for some of the older stuff. I have many more photos that I can share of each item; just send me a PM with your email address and I'll send them over. PayPal preferred.

1940's Proto WF-38 Ratchet 1/2" Drive $25 shipped
Proto 1/2" Ratchet - Model WF-38
Wright Field Military Issue for WWII effort - industrial finish
Ratchet mechanism moves smoothly in bot directions - showing "normal" wear from use and age

Craftsman Circle K 3/4" Drive Socket 1-1/8" (S-K) $15 shipped
3/4" Socket made by S-K Tools for Craftsman (Circle K) in the early 1940's
Size = 1-1/8" 12 Point

Solid used condition - showing some wear to finish from normal use and age - no owners marks

1940's Craftsman Circle U 1/2" Sockets & Breaker (Plomb) $50 shipped
1/2" Drive 12 Point Standard Depth Sockets:
1/2 - 9/16 - 11/16 - 13/16 - 7/8 - 15/16 - 1
1/2" Drive 14" long Breaker Bar

Circle U makers mark = manufactured by Plomb (Proto) in the late 1940's
Showing some wear to the finish from use and age - cleans up fairly nice for being 70 years old

Craftsman BE 3/8" Breaker Bar $20 shipped
Believe to have been made in the 1930's or early 1940's. 10" total length
Head still has nice detent - some marks in the knurled portion of the handle
Clean tool for this age, showing some wear


Craftsman Circle H Socket Set $150 shipped

3/8" Drive Ratchet + 1/2" Drive Ratchet
Both ratchets work very well, turning smoothly in both directions

3/8" Drive Speed Wrench + 1/2" Drive Speed Wrench
These are in the roughest condition of the tools, but still functional

3/8" Drive 12 Point Standard Depth Sockets:
3/8 - 7/16 - 1/2 - 9/16 - 5/8 - 11/16 - 3/4

1/2" Drive 12 Point Standard Depth Sockets:
7/16 - 1/2 - 9/16 - 5/8 - 19/32 - 11/16 - 3/4 - 13/16 - 7/8 - 15/16 - 1 - 1-1/16 - 1-1/8

3/8" Drive Breaker Bar 9" Length (detent is tight)
1/2" Drive Breaker Bar 14" Length (detent is tight)

3/8" Drive Extension Bar 3" Length + 6" Length
1/2" Drive Extension Bar 5" Length + 10" Length

3/8" T-Handle Breaker Bar + 1/2" Drive Universal Joint

Showing some wear to the finish from use and age - sockets appear to have some sort of lacquer finish on them (should clean up well if stripped off)

Lot of 6 USA Made Speed Handle Wrenches $35 shipped for all
Bonney T-742 3/8" Drive
Husky 0835 3/8" Drive
Indestro 1/2" Drive
Husky CS85 1/2" Drive
Williams S-15 1/2" Drive
Husky H3384 1/2" Drive (Short)
Craftsman 1/2" Drive (not pictured)

Normal wear to the finish from use over the years, including some corrosion and loss of plating
 

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Pexto 21 Monkey Wrench (Railroad Wrench?) $40 shipped

Old, big, heavy wrench. Adjusts freely - showing some wear
 

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Snap-on F-4-D 1/2" Speed Wrench - Finish is rough $25 shipped

Craftsman Circle H Speed Wrenches and Breaker Bar $40 shipped

Craftsman Long C 1/2" Drive Torque Wrench - Very nice shape for the age, no clue if it is accurate, more of a collectable than anything $40 shipped
 

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Craftsman Circle H Sockets $40 Shipped
1/2" Drive 1-1/8" - 1-1/16" - 1" - 15/16" - 13/16" - 11/16"
1/2" Drive 8 Point BE 3/4 - 1/2 - 9/16 - 1/2"
3/8" Drive 12 Point 3/4" - 11/16" - 7/16"
3" Extension 1/2" Universal
3/8" T-Handle (Bent)

1/2" Drive Duro ChromeXQuality Western Auto Sockets $40 shipped

7/16" - 1/2" - 9/16" - 17/32" - 9/16" - 19/32" - 5/8" - 21/32"
11/16" - 25/32" - 7/8" - 1" - 1-1/8" - 1-1/4" 1/2" to 3/8" Adapter
Nice vintage socket set from the late 1930's
 

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