BLINK-A-GEAR

Maker: Taiyo

JAPAN circa 1965

 

Popularly known as "Blinka",this is a big battery operated robot,tinplate and plastic finished in gloss black,with flashing green eyes,10 illuminated spinning gears in chest,smooth/synchronous movement of arms and legs, and is a close relative of the Wheel-a- Gear robot.

Height - 15 inches /38.1 cm

MIOB $ 1.080

(Griffiths auction 9-12-00)