LASER 008 ROBOT

Maker: Daiya

JAPAN circa 1967

 
 Laser 008 Robot is one of the best robots to emerge from this Japanese toy manufacturer..

It features a boxy head with a raccoon style face mask,tin body with detailed tin plate lithography,and plastic silver arms.

It is crank powered and during operation  Laser 008 walks forward while a whirling sound is emitted...

 

Height - 7 inches /17.8 cm

MIOB $1.500

(Griffiths auction 9-12-00)

(picture courtesy of Guy Antiques/Tokyo/Japan).