Ace Hardware Semi-Truck Bank
Unknown (likely Ertl or spec-cast promotional toy manufacturer) • Ace Hardware Promotional Die-Cast Series
Toy Category
Die-Cast
Year Released
Estimated 1990s or 2000s
Condition
Very Good - minor signs of handling or display wear, clean paint with no major chips observed.
Estimated Market Value
$15.00 - $35.00
Description
A die-cast metal semi-truck featuring a turquoise cab with a black bumper and fenders, attached to a large silver trailer. The trailer features red lettering that reads "ACE HARDWARE" alongside the Ace Stores winged logo and the slogan "Ace Sets the Pace". Chrome-plated wheels and grille.
Market Value
Estimated Market Value
$15.00 - $35.00
Auction Estimate
$10.00 - $25.00
Toy Identity
Edition Details
Promotional retailer edition, manufactured in China
Model Number
Not visible on exterior
Toy Type
Die-cast metal and plastic semi-truck bank, approx 1:32 or 1:24 scale
Toy Condition
Very Good - minor signs of handling or display wear, clean paint with no major chips observed.
Packaging Condition
No Packaging - loose item without original box or packaging.
Rarity & Significance
Common promotional item sold or given away at Ace Hardware stores. Popular with corporate merchandise collectors and die-cast truck enthusiasts.
Special Features
Coin slot typically located on top of the trailer functioning as a coin bank.
Notable Variations
Ace Hardware has released multiple promotional truck models over the decades featuring different cab styles, truck makes (such as Ford, Chevy, Mack), and trailer slogans.