DOOR ROBOT

Maker: Alps

 JAPAN circa 1958

The Door Robot has a dinstictive look with a Robby-like design ,no face,red rubber hands and a chest door that opens..It is battery operated and remote controlled,

During operation it walks forward ,arms move back and forth,mouth and base of head illuminates through color wheel while emitting a ticking noise,then all of a sudden the operation stops,it's head rotates, as illuminated color wheel rotates and the two antennas spin fast under the dome...

The box is "a dream come true"..quite hard to locate..

Height - 9 1/4 inches

MC $2.16O

(Griffiths auction 9-12-00)