{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-1950s-marx-tin-litho-sand-gravel-dump-truck-with-plow-usa-made","title":"Vintage 1940s-1950s Marx Tin Litho Sand \u0026 Gravel Dump Truck with Plow - USA Made","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMid-century Marx \"Sand \u0026amp; Gravel\" dump truck. Featuring vibrant red and yellow lithography, this pressed steel and tin toy captures the industrial charm of the 1940s-1950s era. It includes a front-mounted plow and a functional tilting dump bed, showcasing the classic \"one of many Marx toys\" design. This piece exhibits honest, nostalgic playwear, including surface patina, scuffs, and light oxidation—all consistent with a toy that was truly loved and enjoyed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturer: \u003c\/b\u003eLouis Marx \u0026amp; Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eEra: \u003c\/b\u003e1940s–1950s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/b\u003ePressed Steel and Tin Lithograph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/b\u003eApprox. 13\" L x 4.75\" W x 4.25\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollecting Tin Toys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Jack Tempest, page reference varies by edition; this work provides a comprehensive guide to Marx tin toy identification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed, with characteristic vintage patina, light surface rust, and paint wear consistent with age and play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping calculated by USPS\/UPS\/FedEx based on your ZIP code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eItem Description and Condition Disclaimer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eWe take great care in researching, identifying, and describing each antique item to the best of our ability, drawing on available resources and hands-on examination. 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