1969 Hess Tanker Woodbridge

1969 Hess Split Window Semi Tanker (Woodbridge)

Original Cost: $1.49
Manufactured: 250,000

This truck is very similar to the 1967 Tanker truck. Each has working headlights and taillights operated by a switch on the bottom of the tanker, and removable hose. The decal placement on the 1968 Hess Tanker says “Gasoline” one the passenger’s side & “Fuel Oils” are on the driver’s.

  1. 1968 & 1969 trucks had a white base instead of a Red Velvet base
  1. The battery cover on the 1968 & 1969 has a round Marx Logo on them.
    The 1967 did not.
  1. The 1968 has a picture of the front of the truck on one end with the address on the box that says, “Home Office Perth Amboy, New Jersey”
  1. The 1969 has a picture of the front of the truck on one end with the address on the box under it stating, “Home office Woodbridge, New Jersey”
  1. On the 1968/1969 the end of the box has a picture of the rear of the truck and states under it, “Made in The British Crown Colony of Hong Kong”
  1. The 1967 states, “Made in USA”
  1. All thee trucks have square trailer feet and have no rivets by the on/off switch