{"product_id":"hazet-804-toolbox-vintage-blue","title":"HAZET 804 Toolbox — Vintage Blue","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA beautifully battered example of the \u003cstrong\u003eHAZET 804\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the classic German metal toolboxes of the mid-century workshop.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eProduced by German toolmaker HAZET, the 804 was designed as a substantial folding toolbox in pressed steel, with multiple compartments that open out from the central body. HAZET's historical catalogue describes the 804 as a five-part, lockable toolbox made from heavy-gauge sheet steel, with the distinctive sloping lid and folding mechanism. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis example retains its original \u003cstrong\u003eHAZET blue finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, now heavily worn from decades of use. The surface is covered in scratches, chips, oxidisation and areas of exposed steel, giving the box an exceptional industrial patina. The original HAZET badge remains on the lid, while the \u003cstrong\u003e804 marking\u003c\/strong\u003e is visible on the upper section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe folding mechanism is particularly good visually, with the articulated arms and riveted construction exposed as the box opens. Inside, the original blue-painted compartments remain intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIt's the sort of object that works equally well as a functional toolbox or as a piece of \u003cstrong\u003eindustrial and automotive design history\u003c\/strong\u003e — particularly good displayed in a garage, workshop, studio or alongside a collection of vintage automobilia. Highly suitable for any Porsche, Mercedes or Volkswagen enthusiast. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e HAZET\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 804\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage \/ mid-century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pressed steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original HAZET blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive-part folding\/cantilever design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal HAZET badge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal 804 marking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple folding storage compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy original patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavily patinated vintage condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe toolbox displays extensive original paint loss, scratches, scuffs, surface rust and oxidisation throughout. The handle, hinges, folding arms and edges all show considerable signs of age and use. The interior also retains substantial wear. The toolbox functions as it should and all patina has been preserved behind a hard wax coating. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003ePlease study all photographs carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. 530 × 200 × 200 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hazet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49072399712448,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/5265\/6320\/files\/IMG_2074-Photoroom.jpg?v=1790073900","url":"https:\/\/tacko.com.au\/products\/hazet-804-toolbox-vintage-blue","provider":"TACKO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}