Marx Tin Lithographed Windup Speed Boy Delivery Motorcycle for Sale *SOLD*
Marx Tin Lithographed Windup Speed Boy Delivery Motorcycle
We have for you this tin, lithographed, windup “Delivery Motorcycle” Speed Boy Delivery motorcycle that was manufactured by Louis Marx & Company of New York City, New York.
When wound with its dedicated key this working vehicle travels forward.
It is approximately 9 ¾” L.
A brief history of Louis Marx & Company of New York City, New York:
Louis Marx and Company was an American toy manufacturer in business from about 1919 to 1980 founded in New York City by Louis & David Marx. Its products were often imprinted with the slogan, “One of the many Marx toys, have you all of them?” Arguably, Marx was the most well-known toy companies through the late mid-20th century. Best known for their lithographed tin windup toys Marx was also one of the big four among American electric train manufacturers. Interestingly, Marx also successfully revived the Yo-Yo in 1928; it sold well even through the Depression.
Additional information
Weight | 1.5 lbs |
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Dimensions | 12 × 9 × 9 in |