Whitney Jensen No. 5 Hand Punch Kit

This classic, heavy-duty industrial tool uses compound leverage to punch clean holes through sheet metals like mild steel, aluminum, brass, and copper without drilling.The kit is housed in its original grey stamped-metal carrying case and includes: A No. 5 Jr. hand punch tool featuring a distinct yellow-coated grip handle. An integrated, adjustable side-stop depth gauge for consistent alignment. A removable metal die-organizer block holding a multi-size assortment of round punches and dies, traditionally ranging from 3/32 inch to 9/32 inch sizes. A matching four-point t-bar adjustor wrench accessory sitting loose in the tray. Market Value: The estimated resale value for this vintage tool set in used, functional condition typically $75 USD on secondary markets like eBay.The variation in price depends on specific market factors:Completeness: Standard sets hold 7 pairs of punch-and-die sets. Missing or mismatched sizes slightly lower the kit's value.Cosmetic Wear: The tool pictured exhibits moderate surface rust and heavy patina from age and field use, positioning it closer to the $50 price tier. Completely clean, rust-free vintage collector sets with crisp lettering can fetch up to $75 to $100. Note for reference: A brand new, modern replacement version of this exact kit currently retails for roughly $130 to $170 USD.

Condition

Used (normal wear)