Vintage SH Horikawa Attacking Martian Robot Toy
www.opamerica.com Presenting a vintage Horikawa Attacking Martian battery operated toy robot with original box! C.1964. Made in Japan. Made of tin and plastic. No rust and broken parts. In very good shape! Some light scuffs and dust. Battery compartment is free from currosion. When I put in two size C batteries, the guns lit up and made a loud gun sound. The guns would stop and the toy would walk forward. Measures a full 10" inches tall. I found an interesting write up about this toy in the book Vintage Toys: Robots and Space Toys: "Around 1964, as the life began to ebb from their Attack Robot line, Horikawa put a spin on the theme with the Attacking Martian family...
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