How much is the 1964 Hess truck worth?

The first Hess truck, released in 1964, sold for a mere $1.39. Today, that same truck commands more than $2,000 in mint condition. The first Hess toy truck sold in 1964 for a mere $1.39. Today, that same tanker truck can fetch more than $2,000 – in mint condition.

What is the most valuable Hess truck?

On Patterson’s website, some of the most valuable Hess trucks include the 1967 “red velvet” tanker truck, which can be worth $3,500, the 1969 “Woodbridge” tanker truck, which can be worth about $4,000, and the 1969 Amerada Hess tanker truck, which can be worth $3,000.

When did Hess trucks first come out?

1964
Created as a way to provide a fun, high-quality, and affordable toy for families during the holiday season, the first Hess Toy Truck was introduced in 1964. Ever since, the annual release of a new toy truck is a highly anticipated event and a treasured holiday tradition for millions of families.

What is the first Hess truck worth?

The first tanker truck originally sold for $1.39 in 1964 and today sells for nearly $2,500. Hess Toy Trucks are typically released a few weeks before Thanksgiving at over 700 Hess gas stations throughout the East Coast.

Where can I sell my old Hess trucks?

is an independent website specializing in the sale of past model Hess Collectable Toy Trucks.

Where can I sell my Hess truck collection?

Our good friend Steve spending some quality time with his grandson playing with the new 2021 Hess Toy cargo plan and jet.

Why did Hess go out of business?

Hess Corporation sold its retail business to Marathon Petroleum Corp. for $2.6 billion more than a year ago, in order to focus on exploration and production. At the time, the company announced that it would continue selling the toy trucks it has marketed each holiday season since 1964.

Did they stop making Hess trucks?

The 2014 model was the final Hess Truck to be sold at their gas stations before transitioning to Speedway. Speedway suspended its toy truck program in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and was discontinued altogether when 7-Eleven acquired Speedway in 2021.

What happened to Hess trucks?

The first tanker truck sold for $1.39 in 1964 and is now worth nearly $2,500. The 2014 model was the final Hess Truck to be sold at their gas stations before transitioning to Speedway. The toy truck business continued after the sale of Hess’ retail unit to Speedway.

Do they still sell Hess trucks?

A: Hess Toy Trucks are sold directly to the consumer exclusively by Hess. We do not sell through third parties and our terms of purchase prohibit individuals from reselling our toys for any commercial purpose.