Ertl Die Cast Truck
1926 Mack Truck - New In original Box (approximately 6 inches long)
New Old Stock
1/38 scale - works very well with a G Scale 1920s model railroad
Locking coin bank with key
Road Name; Churchill Truck Lines Inc
At its height in the early 1990s, Churchill Truck Lines was one of the 50 largest trucking companies in the U.S., hauling freight in 26 Midwestern states.
Cliff Churchill started the company in Chillicothe, Missouri, in 1926. It grew to have more than 100 terminals and several hundred employees.
After 68 years in business, the company closed in 1994.
Chillicothe had a significant history as a transportation hub. at the founding of the Churchill truck lines, there were several major railroads serving Chillicothe including the predecessors of BNSF; Wabash and The Hannibal and St Joseph Railroads. Highways 36 and 65 meet at Chillicothe. That is where Churchills Freight terminal and headquarters were located.
Produced under license of Mack Trucks Inc
Mack Trucks, Inc., is an American truck manufacturing company and a former manufacturer of buses and trolley buses.
Founded in 1900 as the Mack Brothers Company, it manufactured its first truck in 1907
Adopted its present name in 1922.
In 1926, the company's headquarters were in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
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Note; we have other road names on hand of the Mack Truck series. Call to inquire
Other 1926 Mack Truck Bulldog series in stock at time of listing;
- Green Cab with box truck Opaline Motor Oil (no box)
- Red Cab Tractor supply co With window box, but box in poor condition
- Red Cab True Value Hardware (no box)
- Red Cab White tanker with no branding - may have been repainted - No Box
Works with G Scale RR
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