October 26, 2023

1954 Tonka MFD Arial Ladder Fire Truck No 5

1954 Tonka MFD Arial Ladder Fire Truck No 5

$1,029.25 IL Sales Tax 8%

1 in stock

1954 Tonka MFD Arial Ladder Fire Truck No 5, highly prized by Tonka collectors. This is the first production year that the Arial Ladder.  The pressed steel fire truck is in original, unrestored condition, shows light playwear and is complete with ladders. This is a beautiful and rare first edition toy. A must have for your pressed steel toy collection!

1 in stock

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1954 Tonka MFD Arial Ladder Fire Truck No 5

1954 Tonka MFD Arial Ladder Fire Truck No 5, highly prized by Tonka collectors. This is the first production year that the Arial Ladder.  The pressed steel fire truck is in original, unrestored condition, shows light playwear and is complete with ladders. This is a beautiful and rare first edition toy. A must have for your pressed steel toy collection!

The fire truck, marked with the “MFD” insignia, is equipped with a fully functional, extendable aerial ladder, capturing the essence of the firefighting vehicles of that period. Its vibrant red color, authentic detailing, including the side hoses, ladder racks, and control panels, along with the “No 5” designation, make it a striking display piece.

This toy isn’t just a plaything; it’s a piece of history. Ideal for collectors of vintage toys, fire service memorabilia, or anyone with an appreciation for classic American toys, the 1954 Tonka MFD Aerial Ladder Fire Truck No 5 represents a bygone era of quality and craftsmanship.

Ideal For:

  • Collectors of vintage and historical toys, especially American-made pressed steel toys.
  • Enthusiasts of fire service history and antique firefighting apparatus.
  • Hobbyists who appreciate the iconic design and build of Tonka toys.
  • Individuals seeking a distinctive and nostalgic item for their collection or as a decorative piece.

The 1954 Tonka MFD Aerial Ladder Fire Truck No 5 is more than a toy; it’s a treasure trove of history and nostalgia. Owning this piece is like having a tangible slice of the 1950s, a testament to the enduring appeal and quality of Tonka toys. Whether it’s for play, display, or as a part of a growing collection, this fire truck is sure to ignite admiration and nostalgia in all who see it.

Additional information

Weight 12 lbs
Dimensions 36 × 10 × 10 in

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