For sale is a classic vintage Marx "No. 5" wind-up tin toy tractor. This charming piece of Americana is in good, functional condition, a testament to its durable craftsmanship. The vibrant, original lithographed details depict a detailed engine and internal components, a hallmark of Marx toys. The tractor winds up easily and moves forward smoothly, providing a full minute and a half of classic wind-up action. Its robust design includes a tail hitch, perfect for pulling other vintage tin toys. While it shows some light scratches and a small, repairable dent on the rear right panel, these are consistent with its age and history. This piece is perfect for a collector or anyone who appreciates the nostalgia of mid-century toys.
Condition:
Functional: Winds up and moves forward for approximately 90 seconds on a flat surface.
Aesthetic: Features vibrant, original lithography. Minor scratches and a small, fixable dent on the rear right panel.
Operational: To operate, move the top lever forward, wind the side key clockwise until resistance is felt, then move the lever back to initiate motion.
Features:
Authentic Vintage Toy: A genuine Marx brand tin toy tractor.
Detailed Design: Lithographed details of the engine and interior components.
Towing Capability: Equipped with a tail hitch for attaching other toys.
Dimensions: 8.3" L x 4.5" W x 3.9" H
Pricing: This is a classic and collectible piece. Given its good, working condition and vintage appeal, we are asking for $5.
Contact: Scott at show contact info
(text preferred). Located in Northern Folsom, CA.