Toy Nomura - Blechspielzeug - Battery Operated Combat Jeep - 1950-1960 - Japan

[ Scarce Master Piece, Toy Excellent C 9.0 ] BANDAI SPACE BUS, 1960s, with original box, complete, in working condition, made in Japan

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This is the original BANDAI, Japan (B-quality export mark) Battery Operated Space Bus, complete with its original illustrated box. This is a highly collectible early-1960s(1962–1965) Japanese battery-operated wired remote control, tin lithographed with plastic canopy toy.

Considering operation confirmed, original antenna, original battery door, original box, inserts present, complete appearance, average box wear similar TV Robot examples are documented by museums and collectors.
This is considered one of Bandai's better Space Age toys because it combines helicopter styling with futuristic "space bus" graphics.
Features

Twin-button wired controller
Illuminated engine/light
Direction control
Spinning rotor
Cockpit figures and dashboard
Original illustrated box
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Condition assessment

Toy

Excellent original paint
Bright lithography
No visible corrosion
Clear canopy
Original rotor blades
Original controller
Complete landing gear

Box

Original
Moderate corner wear
Creases
Tape and shelf wear
Graphics remain attractive

Operation: Confirmed working

This significantly increases collector value.

Overall I would rate it:

Toy: 9/10
Box: 7/10
Complete package: Very Good collector grade

The originality is much more important than cosmetic perfection.

Dimensions Approx. Toy/Box L36/38xW11/16xH16/18 cm
Weight: Approximately Toy/Box 1000/300 gr

1. Please check the condition of the item in the photos and consider bidding only if you are satisfied with the condition. If you have any doubts, any concerns or if it is difficult to judge based on the photos alone, if you overly particular please refrain from bidding. Please be sure to read and understand all information before purchasing. Please judge the condition of the item from the images. No claims or returns will be accepted due to the condition of the item.

2. These items have been stored as part of a collection for many years. While there may be some minor scratches or stains, item have been carefully stored and show little signs of use. As this is a vintage item, the item is generally marked as "Scratches and dirt”. You can see all visible scratches and stains in the photos. However, there may be some minor scratches that we have overlooked, scratches that are not visible in the photos, or parts that have been replaced or repaired by a previous owner.

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