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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: stanley62 on November 19, 2017, 07:13:45 PM

Title: Sweetheart of a box
Post by: stanley62 on November 19, 2017, 07:13:45 PM
Not a Stanley tool, but a nice box that some hardware came in...


   Jim
Title: Re: Sweetheart of a box
Post by: gibsontool on November 19, 2017, 07:29:28 PM
That's nice. I have one I picked up on ebay several years ago but the lettering is not as clear and crisp as yours. Good find.
Title: Re: Sweetheart of a box
Post by: Bill Houghton on November 20, 2017, 09:08:37 AM
Cool, and nice that a box survived for a century in as good shape as that one.
Title: Re: Sweetheart of a box
Post by: bill300d on November 20, 2017, 09:15:56 AM
That sure is a beauty. I can just picture it filled with planes or maybe spiral screwdrivers or eggbeater drills or braces or....
Title: Re: Sweetheart of a box
Post by: Bill Houghton on November 20, 2017, 10:28:45 AM
That sure is a beauty. I can just picture it filled with planes or maybe spiral screwdrivers or eggbeater drills or braces or....
Jim mentioned that it was for hardware...so probably hinges or the like.  At least, thank goodness, not garage door openers.
Title: Re: Sweetheart of a box
Post by: bill300d on November 20, 2017, 12:31:53 PM
Ahhh I see it now. I still like the picture in my mind better though.
Title: Re: Sweetheart of a box
Post by: Bill Houghton on November 20, 2017, 01:44:57 PM
Ahhh I see it now. I still like the picture in my mind better though.
Hard to argue with a daydream like that.
Title: Re: Sweetheart of a box
Post by: jimwrench on November 20, 2017, 02:58:03 PM
 You don't have room to store that box. Better ship it to me. On second thought you could store it outside since it doesn't rain in southern Ca. Bet it ends up in living room.
Title: Re: Sweetheart of a box
Post by: stanley62 on November 20, 2017, 05:35:04 PM
Living room it is.  Right next to the C,B & Q planter lid...

  Jim