American. 1955-1959. Pressed steel. This post-war toy was produced in a number of colour variations, with this model #5668 featuring a green and cream, two-tone colour scheme. This truck was considered a key component of the Buddy "L" toy line. Embossed, "Buddy "L" Toys East Moline, Illinois", on tires. From the Yvan Lalonde Collection.

Size
12" x 6" x 19".

Condition
Very good condition. Original paint and decals. Colours are vibrant and glossy. Shows some staining to floor of truck bed. Light oxidation to plating on hubcaps. Requires winch and winch rack.

Medium
Pressed steel.

Signature
Embossed, "Buddy "L" Toys East Moline, Illinois", on tires.

Provenance
From the Yvan Lalonde Collection.