Hess Toy Trucks A Finalist For The National Toy Hall of Fame The following 12 toys are finalists for 2014 induction into The Strong’s National Toy Hall of Fame. Only two will take their honored places in the hall this year when they are announced at a ceremony at The Strong on Thursday, November 6 at 10:30 a.m. Below […]
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Moving The Original Hess Truck
The Original Hess Truck Moves To Headquarters If you enjoy learning about the history of Hess Toy Trucks as much as I do, then you will enjoy this video. It is by the company that was responsible for moving the original 1933 Chevrolet truck that Leon Hess used to deliver fuel oil to his customers […]
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Waiting For The 2014 Hess Mini Truck! Not a day goes by that we do not get customer emails asking about the release date for the 2014 Hess Mini Truck. Excitement is building as the release date draws near. Right now we expect the 2014 Mini to arrive by the last week of May. If you […]
Continue readingHess Trucks 2010 Hess Truck & Jet
The 2010 Hess Truck and Jet Soar! Hess Trucks hit a home run with their 2010 Hess Truck and Jet. This is one of my favorite editions in the Hess Truck series. If you have never seen this Hess Truck and Jet in action, then you’re missing out. Here’s why. First, the fighter jet. This […]
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The Hess Truck Holiday Tradition Collecting Hess Trucks does not always begin with children. As a grandparent I got started buying Hess Toy Trucks for my grandsons. At first it seemed like a pretty nifty toy. Each year as I added to their collection I took some extra time to learn about Hess Trucks and […]
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