Candy Trucks

Marx made this sweet little plastic truck (sweet – get it?). A fairly generic truck with simple design and graphics. Note that the message on the right side of the truck is different from that on the left.

Curtiss Candy Company Dump Truck by Marx – Version 1

This Curtiss Candy truck does not use the term "Life Saver" candy. Later, similar trucks did (see below).

Note the transparent red plastic bed. Compare its design with the second version shown below.

Yes, that’s still the original candy in there. There were 5 flavors; cherry, lime, lemon,orange, and ?.

Curtiss Candy Company Dump Truck by Marx – Version 2

Life-Saver Stake-Bed Truck by Marx

This stake-bed truck made no bones about the fact that it was carrying Life Saver candies. The candy represented here is a modern day replacement for the originals.

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