This service center is the SEARS ALLSTATE SERVICE CENTER. Marx playset - Antique auto service center / multicolored / highly detailed. Condition is "Used" but very exceptional for 60 years of age.
This antique service center is in excellent shape. The artwork is great as you can see in the pictures. The size is 26 in L x 15 in W x 6 in high when the Brake advertising sign in taken out of the slots that hold it up and the weight is 4-5 pounds. The Coke machine is paper. The building is steel and the cars , signs, figurines, auto lift , gas pumps are all plastic. The Raybestos advertising brakes on the top is metal. Unbelievable so many of the signs on the building have remained intact and check out those gas prices most of you have not seen 35c/gal gasoline or less. In 1970 High Test could be bought for 15c/gal during the "gas wars" down in Louisiana. Gone is the day of the ma and pa family business where for the price of the gasoline they cleaned your windshield, offered to check your oil and tire pressures. NOTICE THE ARTWORK ON THE INTERIOR WALLS WHICH IS SPECTACULAR. This would go well with model collections and particular as a display in the garage of you automobile classic car collectors to go with your oil and gas signs and other memorabilia.Remember this toy is 60 years old and and for the age should be rated a 5 Star item. You get what you see which is everything in the picture. The item "Marx playset Antique auto service center / highly detailed / late 50's" is in sale since Saturday, February 27, 2021.
This item is in the category "Toys & Hobbies\Vintage & Antique Toys\Play Sets". The seller is "cen017" and is located in Franklin, Kentucky. This item can be shipped to United States.