Description: Victory Toy Glass Tank from the 1940s – A Rare Collectible for Sale on eBayItem DetailsCondition: Excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, or flaws.Material: Made of durable pressed glass with intricate detailing.Era: Produced in the 1940s, during an era of patriotism and wartime manufacturing.Collectible Appeal: This is a Victory Toy Glass Tank, a fascinating piece of history that combines toy nostalgia with World War II-era collectibles.The History of Victory Toy Glass Tanks Victory glass tanks were produced by the Victory Glass Company during the 1940s. As the United States was engulfed in World War II, manufacturers turned to patriotic and military-themed toys to inspire children and families to support the war effort. Victory Glass Company capitalized on this spirit of unity, producing intricately designed glass tanks and other military vehicles. These tanks were more than toys—they were often candy containers, a popular promotion at the time. Filled with sweets, these tanks served as both a delightful treat and a keepsake toy once the candy was consumed. They became popular among children and collectors alike for their dual purpose and intricate design.The Candy Container Promotion During the 1940s, candy-filled glass toys like this tank became a staple in promotions. Many glass companies partnered with candy makers to market these reusable containers as an affordable luxury during a time when resources were limited due to wartime rationing. The tank design not only appealed to young boys interested in military vehicles but also resonated with the patriotic spirit of the era. Victory glass tanks were typically sold in small stores, candy shops, and even during community events. They were often given as gifts or purchased as souvenirs, making them a nostalgic collectible for families even decades later.Shipping & Collector NotesCarefully packaged to preserve its pristine condition.Ideal for glass collectors, military memorabilia enthusiasts, or fans of vintage candy containers.Add a unique and historically significant piece to your collection.Item is 4" long and about 2" inches tall. Shipping weight is about 1 pound. Own a Piece of History Today This Victory Toy Glass Tank from the 1940s is not just a collectible but a tangible connection to America’s wartime history. With its intricate design and nostalgic charm, this piece is perfect for any collector or history enthusiast. Don’t miss out—place your bid or buy now on eBay!4o
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Saint Cloud, Minnesota
End Time: 2025-01-29T17:28:15.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Victory
Color: Clear
Date of Creation: 1940's
Theme: Candy & Nuts
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States