
1950s Marx Tin Toy Fire Chief 18" Vintage Collectible - Fair Condition, Significant Wear See Photos. Original paint detail is still clear. Note the bottom piece is separating from the body, so toy needs repair and two back tires missing - Measures 18" Length x 6" Height x 8" Width ... Includes FREE SHIPPING. Note the projected collectibles, vintage, antiques, and memorabilia, U.S. market shows substantial growth on-average 6.5% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) to reach $280 Billion revenue by 2033.
This is a vintage tin lithographed friction-powered toy fire chief car manufactured by Louis Marx and Company. The toy features classic mid-century design elements, including prominent fins, a detailed front grille with the "MARX" logo, and lithographed details such as headlights, taillights, and door handles. The vibrant red and cream color scheme, along with the "CHIEF," "V.F.D." (Volunteer Fire Department), and fire department insignia, are characteristic of toy emergency vehicles from this era.