{"product_id":"vintage-tool-chest-old-hand-tools-job-lot-stanley-calor-engineering-1960s","title":"Vintage Tool Chest \u0026 Old Hand Tools Job Lot Stanley Calor Engineering 1960's","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThanks for looking\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eVintage 1960s Tradesman’s Tool Chest \u0026amp; Mixed Hand Tools Job Lot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eA fantastic old working tradesman’s tool chest complete with a large assortment of vintage and later hand tools - the box and tools in the photos are the set that you'll recieve (I used ai to out a white background in the first pic - looks like it decided to rearrange everything too - please use pic 2 onwards as your main guide!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eThere is a lovely bit of history behind this one. The grandfather (first generation of users) had the chest built in the 1960s, and it subsequently passed through three generations of tradesmen, with each generation continuing to use the same chest and adding, replacing and updating tools as the years went by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eAs a result, much of the collection dates from around the 1960s and is contemporary with the chest itself, while other tools were added during the 1980s\/90s and a small number of more modern pieces were added by the final generation in the early 2000s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eWe think that mixture is part of its charm. This isn't simply a collection of old tools put together as a job lot – it is a genuine working toolbox that was used, altered and added to by the same family over several decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eThe chest measures approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e20 inches long\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e12.5 inches wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e11 inches high\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eThe contents include a large assortment of old wooden-handled tools, pliers and pincers, files, screwdrivers, punches, dividers\/calipers, hammer, wooden mallet, Stanley and Calor branded pieces and numerous other workshop and engineering hand tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003ePlease see all photographs carefully as everything shown forms part of the lot and the pictures are the best guide to the exact contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eConsidering that many of these tools are now well over half a century old, they have been very well cared for throughout their working life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eThere is age-related wear, surface rust, marks and general workshop use as you would expect, and most would benefit from a clean, but overall the tools remain in usable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eWe have deliberately left them largely as found rather than over-cleaning or restoring them, so they retain their original character and patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIMPORTANT: All blades have been removed from this tool lot in line with eBay's bladed items policy. No knives, saw blades, axes or hatchets are included.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eA really characterful old toolbox with a great history, ideal for a collector, workshop, garage, vintage tool enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates old working tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003ePlease study all photographs as these form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eShipped Royal Mail 48 Hours Tracked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eFeel free to ask any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eInternational trade welcome through eBay's Global Shipping Programme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eWe're honest, reliable and professional sellers on eBay and ship over 200 items weekly. Please check our feedback - over 10,000 happy clients! We always combine shipping, so if you want more than one item, feel free to take a look at our other 2,000 listings and let me know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eWe have a pretty fair returns policy - any problems, you'll get a full refund (as stipulated in our eBay Business Seller Agreement). 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