
American. Marcrest truck: 1940s. East-West truck: 1950s. Lithographed tin. East-Coast truck marked, "Marx Toys Made in United States of America New York, N.Y.", on top rear of side panels and driver's cab door. Marked, "Louis Marx & Co., Inc. N.Y.", on wheels. Marcrest truck marked, "Marx Toys Made in United States of America New York, N.Y.", on driver's cab door and front of trailer. From the Yvan Lalonde Collection.
Size
5.5" x 4" x 17".
Condition
Both are in good condition. Each shows playwear, surface nicks and some pitting from oxidation. East-West coast has minor impressions to roof.
Medium
Lithographed tin.
Signature
East-Coast truck marked, "Marx Toys Made in United States of America New York, N.Y.", on top rear of side panels and driver's cab door. Marked, "Louis Marx & Co., Inc. N.Y.", on wheels. Marcrest truck marked, "Marx Toys Made in United States of America New York, N.Y.", on driver's cab door and front of trailer.
Provenance
From the Yvan Lalonde Collection.
































