Sears Craftsman 65013 Vintage Metal Tool Box with Red Tray - Tool Box

Overview Vintage Sears Craftsman metal mechanic’s toolbox, model 65013, with original red steel lift-out tray, exact year of manufacture and country of origin unknown. This classic gray-and-red Craftsman hand box is built from heavy-gauge steel with a single front latch and top carry handle. Perfect for storing hand tools, using in the shop, or displaying as vintage garage decor. Key Features - Sears Craftsman model 65013 steel toolbox - Classic gray wrinkle-style finish with red Craftsman badge - Original red metal lift-out tray included - Single front latch closure with hasp for adding a padlock (lock not included) - Top carry handle for easy transport - Rectangular “coffin” style shape favored by mechanics and collectors - Great for everyday use, restoration projects, or shop display Condition Toolbox is structurally sound with working latch, hinges, and handle. Exterior shows significant cosmetic wear including paint loss, scratches, and scattered surface rust and patina from age and shop use. Interior shows similar wear and light spotting, with the red tray showing scuffs and finish wear but remaining fully usable. No major holes or structural damage noted, but buyers should expect a true vintage, well-used look. Measurements Typical Craftsman 65013 boxes measure approximately 17" wide, 7" deep, and 7–8" tall including the lid. Interior tray runs nearly full length and is sized for hand tools, sockets, and small parts. Measurements are based on documented specs for this model. Shipping Toolbox will be carefully packed with padding around the latch, corners, and handle to prevent damage in transit. Ships within 1 business day via USPS or UPS Ground, seller’s choice, with tracking provided on every order. Whenever possible, eco-friendly honeycomb and other paper-based packing materials are used to cut down on plastic waste. Pricing Priced in line with current market values for Craftsman 65013 toolboxes with original red trays and visible patina. Reasonable offers are welcome, especially from buyers bundling multiple vintage tools or boxes. Questions or requests for additional photos are encouraged and will be answered quickly.