Original Smith-Miller, Inc. “Smitty Toys” Pressed Steel Gulf Tanker Truck *SOLD*

Original Smith-Miller, Inc. “Smitty Toys” Pressed Steel Gulf Tanker Truck

A brief history of Smith-Miller Toys “Smitty Toys” of Santa Monica, California:  

Smith-Miller Toys was founded in 1945 in Santa Monica, California and stayed in business for about 10 years. Smith-Miller, Incorporated producer of arguably the finest toy trucks ever made in the United States, or anywhere else for that matter, has produced more than 75 different toy trucks. When the company ceased production in the mid-1950’s the factory sat defunct a little over 23 years before being purchased by Fred Thompson in 1979.