Canadian WWII-Era Wooden Toys

Description

Canadian. 1940s. Wood. Consists of an ARP (Air Raid Precautions) fire truck with two ladders and a Canadian Army truck made by Monarch. Red truck stamped, "Monarch Made in Canada", on underside. From the Yvan Lalonde Collection.

Size
4" x 4.75" x 12" and 4.25" x 4" x 15".

Condition
Both are in very good condition. Some losses to the decals on the Canadian Army truck.

Medium
Wood.

Signature
Red truck stamped, "Monarch Made in Canada", on underside.

Provenance
From the Yvan Lalonde Collection.

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Canadian WWII-Era Wooden Toys

Lot 0172

Estimate CA$300-CA$500

Mar 6, 2026, 8:08 PM EST

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