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3449
$1,032.75

THREE MARX PRESSED STEEL TRUCKS IN ORIGINAL BOXES.

Back in the late 1970s and 80s several Marx small warehouses and store stock were found. Toys like these went into collector’s hands and have seldom surfaced since. These three Marx toys are basically unplayed-with old store stock. 1) Ice Truck. 1940s styled pressed steel cab has nickel-plated grill. Stake body shows “Polar Ice Company” decals. Remarkably toy retains original cardboard insert showing two facsimile ice blocks and tongs. 2) Milk Truck. Deco design cab with plated grill shows stake body holding three original milk bottles marked “Marx” (made from milk glass). Side of truck reads “Marcrest Dairy”. 3) Grocery Truck. Pressed steel truck in red and blue with rear stake body marked “Motor Market Delivery”. Toy includes eight different name brand grocery sample boxes. SIZE: Each is 14″ l. CONDITION: Overall lot is generally unplayed with. Decals are all close to 100% and all toys include original accessories. Box ends are tender with some flaps separated. 1-14142 (600-800) – Lot 3449


Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2014
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