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Lot 512
Three Vintage Toy Pressed Steel 1930s Delivery Trucks
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first is an unrestored Buddy L railway express truck with removable van and trailer top, and latching rear doors, side artwork reads "Wrigleys' Spearmint Chewing Gum - The Standard of Quality." Diamond-shaped decals that read "Railway Express Agency" appear on the cab doors, trailer sides, and back (23 x 9 x 6 1/2 in.); the second, Fro Joy Ice Cream truck, Steelcraft, and an open bed truck, unidentified as to maker, are unrestored with rust, paint loss.

Private Collection, Clarksville, Virginia

Vintage unrestored condition.