Marx Towing Service Wrecker Ride-on Tow Truck

Description

American. 1959-1960s. Lithographed steel. Marked, with Marx trademarked logo, on passenger door. From the Yvan Lalonde Collection.

Size
11" x 7" x 30". Removable hitch extends 8" in height.

Condition
Very good condition. Colours are vibrant and glossy. Minor paint nicks. Touch-up to a scratch and impression on roof.

Medium
Lithographed steel.

Signature
Marked, with Marx trademarked logo, on passenger door.

Provenance
From the Yvan Lalonde Collection.

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Marx Towing Service Wrecker Ride-on Tow Truck

Lot 0269

Estimate CA$400-CA$600

Mar 6, 2026, 9:21 PM EST

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