Blue point General Purpose Screw Drivers 1936

Blue point General Purpose Screw Drivers 1936
Blade goes through the entire handle. Ferrule is riveted through the handle and blade. Octagon stock

X-144              4 inch  1936
X-5166            6 inch  1936
X-388              8 inch  1936

Screw Driver Blue point General Purpose Screw Drivers1936

Standard Screw Drivers 1939

Standard Screw Drivers
These are wooden handles with Pyralin cap. Octagon shaft
TX-4    4 inch              1939 – 1953
TX-6    6 inch              1939 – 1953
TX-8    8 inch              1939 – 1953

Henry F. Phillips patented his screw head design in 1936. The key advantage of this design was the ability to self center. This allowed assembly operations to hold the center during fast rotations. It allowed for faster production lines

In 1946 these same handles appeared again as a Phillips set

ST-3 Phillips #1 Shank Length 3 inch                        1946 – 1958
ST-4 Phillips #2 Shank Length 4 inch                        1946 – 1958
ST-6 Phillips #3 Shank Length 6 inch                        1946 – 1953
ST-8 Phillips #4 Shank Length 8 inch                        1946

STS-1 Phillips #1 Shank Length 1 inch                      1946 – 1958
STS-2 Phillips #2 Shank Length 1 3/8  inch               1946 – 1958

ST-012 Phillips #1 and 2 Shank Length 6 inch          1946

SDWP-241  Phillips #2           3 7/16 inch long          1960 – 1965
SDWP-133  Phillips #1           7 inch long                  1960 – 1965
SDWP-123  Phillips #1           7 ¼  inch long             1960 – 1965
SDWP-244  Phillips #2           9 ¼  inch long             1960 – 1965
SDWP-355  Phillips #3           12 ¼  inch long           1960 – 1965

Screw Driver Std Driver TX series 1939

Reed and Prince Screw Driver Set 1941

Reed and Prince Screw Driver Set
1-RPS  1 ½ inch          1941 – 1942
3-RP    2 ½ inch          1941 – 1942
4-RP    4 inch              1941 – 1942
6-RP    6 inch              1941 – 1942
8-RP    8 inch              1941 – 1942

 

Screw Driver Reed and Price 1941 RP series