The ratchet at least is probably not original, but a nice collection of century-old pressed steel sockets in a very lovely wooden box. (Silly logo too.) According to the tremendous Alloy Artifacts site, it was the first automotive tool kit sold by Sears Roebuck.
The patent description; Wrenches of the ratchet type, for providing a free return stroke of the handle with concentric driving and driven member the ratchet parts engaging in a direction radial to the tool operating axis a pawl engaging an externally toothed wheel.
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Oh man. Ohh, my heart! That logo! I would commit unspeakable crimes to own that box.
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