Bidspirit auction | A Vintage Blue Painted Steel

A Vintage Blue Painted Steel Toolbox and Assorted GKN Hardware - A vintage blue painted steel toolbox and assorted GKN hardware, comprising a traditional hip-roof steel case with twin swing handles. The exterior retains remnants of a blue painted finish, now heavily patinated with surface oxidisation, rust, and scratches across all panels. The interior is filled with a variety of workshop fixings and fasteners, notably including several original cardboard boxes featuring a green and white diamond pattern and the GKN brand name. Additional contents include bags of galvanised staples with labels for Cornwall Farmers and cardboard backing for Harris 25mm nails. A plastic bag marked with the green Travis Perkins logo is also present. The exterior bears an HCP Auctions South West Lot 015 sticker and a handwritten white tag reading METAL BOX OF TOOLS.