Challenger by Proto & Proto Socket Sets!
| Lot number | 120 |
|---|---|
| Auction | New Industrial Supply Auction! Bulk Lots. Full Storage Units |
| Date | October 30, 2026 at 7:00 pm ET |
| Auction house | American Eagle Auction & Appraisal Company |
| Location | New Hudson, Michigan |
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Description
Up for auction is a substantial estate or distributor lot consisting of 11 vintage mechanic socket sets primarily manufactured by Challenger by Proto and Proto Professional Tools. Known for their industrial-grade, heavy-duty construction, these legacy Made in USA tool sets feature classic embossed red steel cases and bright chrome-plated components.
The inventory offers an excellent assortment of drive configurations, ranging from precision 1/4" service kits up to deep-well impact and specialty drive configurations.
Lot Breakdown:
• Proto Professional 18-Piece Set: (1) Premium mixed 1/4" and 3/8" drive master kit with a signature high-impact amber-handled driver tool and custom metal organizer.
• Challenger 23-Piece 1/4" Drive Sets: (5) Compact 1/4" drive standard service kits. Several sets retain their historic paper inserts and protective packing materials.
• Challenger 10-Piece 3/8" Drive Set (No. 2055):
(1) Standard mid-range service kit complete with extension bars and its original store pricing insert.
• Challenger Deep Well Socket Sets: (3) Heavy-walled specialty deep-socket assortments mounted in specialized layout organizers.
• Challenger Spinner Handle Set: (1) Special application driver and socket tray kit configuration.
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