Vintage Yankee Automatic Drill Points – Original Wooden Tube Storage Case

Step back into toolmaking history with this set of vintage Yankee drill points, housed in their original round wooden storage tube. Manufactured by North Bros. Mfg. Co. of Philadelphia, PA in the late 1800s and later continued under Stanley after 1946, these drill points are designed for use with the legendary Yankee automatic push drills.

Key Features:

• Original Drill Points – Includes double-fluted steel bits in various sizes, typically ranging from 1/16" to 11/64".

• Wooden Storage Tube – Authentic round wooden tube with fitted cap, originally sold as the packaging and safe storage for Yankee bits.

• Tool Compatibility – Fits a variety of classic Yankee push drills, including North Bros. models No. 35, 133, 135, and later Stanley models No. 41, 41Y, 46Y, accepting 7/32" or 11/64" notched shank bits.

• Durable & Functional – Precision-made steel points designed for woodworking, carpentry, and general use.

• Collectible Appeal – Highly sought after by collectors of vintage tools, especially when paired with original packaging.

Historical Significance

The Yankee push drill was a staple in workshops for decades, known for its simple, spring-driven mechanism that allowed quick, precise drilling without electricity. Original bits and tubes like these are becoming harder to find, making them an excellent addition to any antique tool collection.

Perfect for:

• Collectors of antique and vintage hand tools

• Woodworkers seeking authentic Yankee drill accessories

• Display in a tool collection or workshop décor