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Lot 91:
Description
A Coca-Cola delivery truck manufactured by Louis Marx and Co. The toy is constructed of pressed steel with a 1940s-style aerodynamic cab and chassis finished in orange-red paint. The vehicle features a yellow-painted stake-side bed. Two lithographed tin signs are attached to the sides of the bed, featuring the Sprite Boy mascot holding a bottle, the Coca-Cola script logo, and the slogan Take some home today. The truck is equipped with four lithographed tin wheels. Markings on the outer rims of the wheels read M, A, R, X, &, C, O, I, N, C, N, Y, U, S, A. This model is a non-mechanical push toy.
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