Craftsman 1/2" Drive V-Series SAE 12pt Socket Set 17 pc w/Univ Joint USA Vintage
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Vintage Craftsman 1/2" Drive V-Series 17 pc SAE 12pt Socket Set w/Universal Joint & 1/2" to 3/8" Drive Reducer - USA Made
Up for sale is a Vintage Craftsman V-Series 1/2-inch Drive 17-piece SAE 12-point Socket Set, including a universal joint and a 1/2" to 3/8" drive reducer. This listing features genuine Craftsman tools from the highly sought-after V-Series, known for their durability, superior U.S. manufacturing quality, and solid steel construction.
The set includes fractional SAE sizes and original matching components, making it perfect for collectors, mechanics, or enthusiasts restoring vintage toolkits. The sockets have clear size markings. Perfect for users who appreciate Craftsman’s golden era of American-made tools.
Please review pictures closely for exact condition before purchasing. Tools will be securely packed for safe shipping.
Includes the following sockets:
1-1/8" - V
1-1/16" - V
1" - V
7/8" - V
25/32" - V
3/4" - V with "ERV" etched on 2 sides
11/16" - V
21/32" - V
5/8" - V
5/8" - V 47505 Newer
19/32" - V
9/16" - V
7/16" - V
Universal Joint - V
1/2" to 3/8" Drive Converter 4259
Key Specifications
Brand: Craftsman
Series: V-Series
Drive Size: 1/2 inch
Socket Count: 17 pieces
Socket Type: 12-Point SAE
Additional Pieces: Universal Joint, 1/2" to 3/8" Drive Adapter
Material: Forged Steel
Finish: Polished Chrome
Markings: "V" series stamp on sockets
Era: 1970s–1980s
Sold as is. No warranty from the seller. No Returns.
CONDITION NOTE: Used, and in good condition overall, but does include the engraved initials "ERV" from the original owner on only the 3/4" socket (see pictures). Sockets have some light surface scratches, scratches, nicks, and dirt from storage & use (see pictures)! Does not include the original box, or packing materials. See detailed high resolution (zoom-able) pictures to know what you are purchasing.
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Source of product research for this listing was from an AI engine and I cannot be sure that it is 100% accurate. I encourage you to confirm this information with your own research.
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Short background on the manufacturer
Craftsman is a historic American tool brand established in 1927 by Sears. It gained a legendary reputation for its high standards of quality, especially during its mid-20th-century production years. The V-Series tools, produced primarily between the 1950s and 1980s, are considered some of the most durable and collectible hand tools ever made in the USA.
Country this product was manufactured in
United States
Release date or age of item
Circa 1970s–1980s
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Up for sale is a Vintage Craftsman V-Series 1/2-inch Drive 17-piece SAE 12-point Socket Set, including a universal joint and a 1/2" to 3/8" drive reducer. This listing features genuine Craftsman tools from the highly sought-after V-Series, known for their durability, superior U.S. manufacturing quality, and solid steel construction.
The set includes fractional SAE sizes and original matching components, making it perfect for collectors, mechanics, or enthusiasts restoring vintage toolkits. The sockets have clear size markings. Perfect for users who appreciate Craftsman’s golden era of American-made tools.
Please review pictures closely for exact condition before purchasing. Tools will be securely packed for safe shipping.
Includes the following sockets:
1-1/8" - V
1-1/16" - V
1" - V
7/8" - V
25/32" - V
3/4" - V with "ERV" etched on 2 sides
11/16" - V
21/32" - V
5/8" - V
5/8" - V 47505 Newer
19/32" - V
9/16" - V
7/16" - V
Universal Joint - V
1/2" to 3/8" Drive Converter 4259
Key Specifications
Brand: Craftsman
Series: V-Series
Drive Size: 1/2 inch
Socket Count: 17 pieces
Socket Type: 12-Point SAE
Additional Pieces: Universal Joint, 1/2" to 3/8" Drive Adapter
Material: Forged Steel
Finish: Polished Chrome
Markings: "V" series stamp on sockets
Era: 1970s–1980s
Sold as is. No warranty from the seller. No Returns.
CONDITION NOTE: Used, and in good condition overall, but does include the engraved initials "ERV" from the original owner on only the 3/4" socket (see pictures). Sockets have some light surface scratches, scratches, nicks, and dirt from storage & use (see pictures)! Does not include the original box, or packing materials. See detailed high resolution (zoom-able) pictures to know what you are purchasing.
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Source of product research for this listing was from an AI engine and I cannot be sure that it is 100% accurate. I encourage you to confirm this information with your own research.
=======================================================
Short background on the manufacturer
Craftsman is a historic American tool brand established in 1927 by Sears. It gained a legendary reputation for its high standards of quality, especially during its mid-20th-century production years. The V-Series tools, produced primarily between the 1950s and 1980s, are considered some of the most durable and collectible hand tools ever made in the USA.
Country this product was manufactured in
United States
Release date or age of item
Circa 1970s–1980s
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