HESS TOY TRUCKS

1978 Hess Tanker Truck - Clearance Sale!

Original Cost: $2.49
Manufactured: 600,000
SKU# H1978CL-05

• 1977 & 1978 Hess trucks both have 1977 in Roman numerals on the battery cover.
• Difference between the 1977 & 1978 is the size of the rear decal.
• 1977 decal is 1″ X 1 ½” and the 1978 is 7/8″ x 1 ½.”
• This year truck had more chrome than prior years.
• Working head and taillights and removable hose.
• Battery compartment is clean and all the lights are in working order.
• Box shows some wear and has a puncture on the top (see pics) but in great condition for it’s age.
• Complete with the bottom insert & battery card.
• End of the box reads: Made in Hong Kong “Amerada Hess Corporation Woodridge, New Jersey 07095”.
• When the boxes were produced the word Woodbridge was mispelled as Woodridge.
• There is no writing on the other end.
• The truck measures approximately 14″ in length.
• There was no truck issued in 1979 due to the gas shortage.

Truck - 9.9 / Box - 9.0 Condition