Collectible Pressed Steel Toys

Collectable toys of various makes-Buddy L, Nylint, Marx, Structo, Dunwell. Various sizes from small to quite large and all are pressed steel.

Buddy L Transport

Transport Truck is in good condition with some nicks in the paint. The front of the glass has some scrape marks. Truck still roles good and the lift still functions fine. The lift has a lever that raises and lowers the ramp to the ground. The height is 5" inches and the length is 6" inches. Truck is made out pressed steel.

Grand Prix Special

By Nylint Car is in very good condition. The car still rolls and the size is about ten inches in length. Made in the 1970's Car is made out of pressed steel and has a plastic hood.

Custom T

Very good condition Ford Model T made in Japan. Could not date this piece and do not know the maker. Piece is about 5" inches in length and still rolls great. There is also a blower on the motor. Model T is made out of pressed steel with the interior made out of plastic.

Marx Small Truck

Marx red truck in ok condition. There is a crack in the windshield, and some paint missing around the edges of the truck. Missing panels that were inserted in the box of the truck. Wheels are made out plastic and still rolls fine. Truck length is 3.75" inches and height is 2" inches. Made around the 1960's.

Structo Pressed Steel Ready Mix Concrete

Good to very good condition cement truck from the 1950's. Pressed steel by Structo, based in Illinois, began in business before 1920. Was in business until 1960's. The cement drum rotates when vehicle is pushed. This is accomplished by the gearing, (see bottom picture) on the rear axle pinion that drive the drum. Some small rusting.

The drum still tilts back with ease and the piece is complete. Some scratches in the front of the truck. Schroeder's Collectable, 1991, toys list this piece at $175.00 in excellent condition..

Dunwell Pressed Steel Cattle Truck

A large red Dunwell cattle truck in OK condition. There is some play wear with scratches and scrapes about the truck. Made in the 1950's and is full functioning order. 16 wheel truck that rolls well. Trailer still contains trailer

stand that has original wheels. Truck length is about 2' feet or 61 cm. Images are clickable to see a better close-up. Back gate opens easily-as it should.

Nylint Ford Econoline Van

The first Ford Econoline vans was produced in 1961. This flat nose was a definite promotional truck with Tonka and was later a hit with Bell Telephones. Ford carried this body style from 1961 to 1967. The Nylint truck has rear and side opening doors and complete decals. Truck condition is in great condition. Some very small play ware. (click on pictures for better view) Truck has very clear front glass. Truck length is about 11" inches or 27.9 cm, height is 5.5" inches or 14 cm, and width is 5" inches or 12.8 cm. A rare find in such great condition. *side pictures of the truck appear to be blue, but the truck is like a light violate or the picture of the back of van exemplifies the true color. Van could use some extra detailing

Buddy L Dump Truck

Very good to excellent condition Orange Buddy L dump truck. Does have a few nicks and hardly any rust at all. Purple tint window with a few scratches. Dump box still tilts with ease with no binding. This Buddy L is from the 1970's. Length is about 5.5" inches. Contains both Buddy L stickers on the Doors.