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SPACE SHIP X-7 - MASUDAYALarge (23 inch) early tin friction rocket with wings. Two versions: silver with red trim and green with red trim. Box?
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SPACE SIGHT SEEING BUS - MASUDAYAHeart shaped (unusual double bodied construction) tin lithographed battery operated rocket. Two pilots under a clear plastic canopy at the front. Bump and go action with sound. The version on the right (Planet 81) is a hand painted prototype of the bus.
Earliest sighting 1965 Pathe film.
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SPACE-CRUISER - ALPSLarge tin friction spaceship with wings and tailfin. Spark action and sound. A variation of the Alps X-300 Interplanet Spaceship. Space Cruiser. Litho differences. 1950s. Box? Name?
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SPARK ROCKET FIGHTER X-1 - BLUE - YONEZAWA
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SPARK ROCKET FIGHTER X-1 - GREEN - YONEZAWATin friction rocket. Green version.
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SPARK ROCKET FIGHTER X-1 BLUE - YONEZAWAFriction tin rocket plane based on Pyro X-100 Space Ranger - Short wings. Jet sits on visible friction engine. See also the Space Jet Fighter.
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SPARK ROCKET FIGHTER X-1 BLUE - YONEZAWA
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SPARKING PLANE SPACE SHIP - DIP - BULGARIAPainted tin friction space rocket. Jet plane swallow shape with swept back wings. Friction action with spark. Many color variations exist. Simple spray finish. Various paint schemes exist. Box details translate as "Sparkling Plane Made by DIP Metal Products". Based on the Automatic Toy Co original design.
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SPARKLING ROCKET - MASUDAYATin friction. Circa 1950's. Advances with spark. Rubber nosecone. MT
Image courtesy Smith House Auctions
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SPARKLING ROCKET - V-1 VARIATION - MASUDAYATin friction rocket. Marked 2 on fin. This version does not have V-1 on the rocket, though it was sold in a box with V-1 wording. Spark window at rear.
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SPARKLING ROCKET FIGHTER SHIP - MARXTin wind up rocket with retro style litho. A 1950s reuse of the pre-war pressing. Flash Gordon styling without the wording. Forward motion with sparks from the rear. Frequently missing the rear tail fin and green celluloid exhaust insert. Louis Marx USA.
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SPARKLING ROCKET V-1 - SNK?Early tin friction rocket. 32cm Sankei USAF wording. More elaborate box art than the Masudaya version. Spark window at rear.
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SPARKLING ROCKET X-6 - MASUDAYATin friction rocket. Spark window openings at the back. 1950s. Plain box with paper label. Long tailfins.
Image courtesy of Smith House Auctions.
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SPARKLING SPACE RANGER L-5776 - SI - JAPANMetallic blue red and yellow lithographed tin friction rocket. 7 inches. Circa 1950's. Three red tail fins, one marked L-5776. The space rocket has a lithographed canopy and pilot. A variation exists marked X-3 on tail fin. Long tailfins. Friction action with spark and noise.
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SPARKLING SPACE RANGER X-36Tin friction space rocket. SI Japan
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SPARKLING SPACE RANGER X-36 - SI - JAPANMetallic blue red and yellow lithographed tin friction rocket. Seven inches. Circa 1950's. Three red tail fins, one marked X-3. The space rocket has a lithographed canopy and pilot. A variation exists marked L-5776 on tail fin. Long tailfins. Runs by friction with spark and noise.
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SPARKLING SPACE RANGER X-36 - SI JapanEarly tin friction rocket. Long tailfins.
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STAR JET - Maker?Simple tin friction space car with very large wheels.
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SUPER OVNI - JYESATin battery op space ship. Spain. Variation of SUPER SONIC SPACE ROCKET S301
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SUPER ROCKET - DAIYA, JAPANTin friction space rocket car - wheels and a spark window. Tin pilot head. Flame effect litho on tailfins. Japan 1950s
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SUPER ROCKET APOLLO 15 - YOSHINOKY Logo, Tin and plastic battery op rocket. Top opens and astronaut emerges. Yokoto
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SUPER ROCKET SPUTNIK-XBrightly lithoed tin friction rocket with sparks. Distinctive V shape. West Germany. Maker?
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SUPER SONIC SPACE ROCKET BATTERY OPERATED VERSION - YOSHIYA - JAPANBlue lithographed battery operated tinplate space rocket with two large rocket engines with tailfins mounted on either side of a central fuselage. The litho shows copious star detailing. There is a large red plastic engine at the back of the body and smaller green plastic covers on the engines. A pilot head is mounted inside a central tin canopy with clear windscreen. Marked S-301 on the fins. Battery operated bump and go action with rotating rear engine and flashing lights. S S SPACE ROCKET SUPER SONIC SPACE ROCKET S301 See also the friction operated version of this rocket with the abbreviated name. Date?
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SUPERSONIC SPEEDSTER ROCKET RACER 5 - MASUDAYATin friction rocket No 5. Tin pilot head. Windscreen.
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SUPPER SPACE ROCKET 9 - KAKA - INDIARed, yellow and green lithographed tin friction space rocket. Three rear fins, one vertical and two angled. Tin pilot head behind a tin windscreen. Kaka wording on tail and a Kakka logo on the bottom. The typo "Supper Rocket" is printed on the body. The base also clarifies that this is No 9.
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THE MILKY WAY BOAT - CHINATin friction rocket. Pilot under bubble dome. Red lens at back. Sparks. Though it use the term "boat" this is a translation of "ship" and the toy was not intended to float.
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THREE STAGE ROCKET - NIKKOTin battery op plane stytle spaceship separates into three parts. USAF. See the Non Fall Planet Explorer which is a friction version of this rocket. Earliest sighting 1965 Pathe film.
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TITAN ROCKET - OMNIA - CZECHAngular tinplate friction rocket with Titan wording at rear. Plastic engines and nose cone. At least two litho versions are known. CSSR Czech Box? c1970
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TORPEDO BOAT - CHINATin friction rocket with pilot under a clear plastic dome. Plastic tail fins. "Light Blinking". Spark windows in the sides. Chinese. Though it use the term "boat" this is a translation of "ship" and the toy was not intended to float.
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TRANSCONTINENTAL ROCKET SHIP NO 1 - AUTOMATIC TOY COSimple tin friction space vehicle. Pull back and release. Two wheels, the tail trails on the ground. "To Wind Draw Backwards". Litho variations exist. USA Tear shape. Automatic Toy Co. of Staten Island, New York. Also sold with "G-Man Pursuit" and "Oceanic Rocket" litho variations. Probably sold loose as a "bin" toy.
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TURBOJET BANK - HWN (Heinrich Wimmer Nurnberg)..Tin rocket. Circa 1960's. Spring loaded coin launcher shoots coins into the bank. This version has the distinctive tinplate dome at the front. Money Bank W Germany. Instructions in German and English.
Image courtesy Smith House Auctions
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TWO-STAGE EARTH SATELLITE - LINEMAR 1957Red tin friction rocket. Circa 1955. Crank operated two stage rocket is attached to the station. Press the launching button and the rocket blasts off then separates.
Image courtesy Smith House Auctions
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TWO-STAGE EARTH SATELLITE - LINEMAR 1957With Launching Pad. Tin friction crank action launching sation with two part rocket.
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UNIVERSAL ROCKET, THE MOON X-1 - MARUSAN - JAPANSlver and red lithographed tin rocket with celluloid prop. Three red tail fins. Porthole detailing. Marked THE MOON around the base. Wind up spinning propellor. The rocket hangs from a line and moves as the propellor rotates. This is a design that harks back to the tinplate airships of the early 20th century. 1950s. Plain box with paper label. The artwork depicts a streamlied rocket that varies considerably from the traditional one in the box. SAN
Image courtesy of Smith House Auctions.
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UNIVERSE FRICTION ROCKET EXPRESS - MF 030 - CHINAChinese tin friction rocket with wings. Universe wording on one side of fuselage, Rocket Express on the other. ST-101 on wings. Spark windows at rear. Nose point has spring action. There are several sligh litho variations of this rocket. MF030
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US APOLLO PROJECT - MASUDAYA 1970White tin battery op non-fall rocket. Orbiting cadet on wire. Pilot under clear plastic dome at the front. Three round lights on either side, sound. MT
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USA NASA APOLLO ROCKET - BOX VERSION 1 - MasudayaChrome silver tin battery op non-fall rocket. Orbiting cadet on wire. Pilot under clear plastic dome at the front. Three lights on either side. Sound. MT. See window box version.
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USA-NASA APOLLO ROCKET - BOX VERSION 2 - MASUDAYAWindow box version. Chrome silver tin battery op non-fall rocket. Chrome silver. Three lights on either side. Rotating astronaut. Orbiting cadet on wire.
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V-3 ROCKET - CRAGSTANSmall tin friction space rocket. Litho cockpit details. Cragstan Patent No 369885
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V-3 ROCKET - HAJISmall (14cm) tin friction rocket with wings. Marked CM-548. Box?
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VISPA ROCKET - VISPA - ARGENTINATin lithographed rocket, three fins, predominantly red with yellow and blue detailing. Holes at the rear for spark windows. Litho cockpit details on the top. Crimped construction of the two halves. Marked VISPA on the side. Friction motor and spark action. This looks like the German HWN rocket pressing. Box?
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WINNER 23 ROCKET - EXELOExelo Winner - 23 Rocket, tinplate, Japanese, 1950s, battery operated, including rubber track 15cm long. Asahi design.
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WINNER 23 ROCKET - KDP EXELOEarly tin batrtery op rocket. Runs along rubber tubing. 6 ins. Takes single C cell. See Round Rocket. Compare with the Asahitoy Round Race rockets.
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WINNER-23 ROCKET - KDP EXELOTin battery op rocket travels along rubber tubing track C. Compare No-1 Rocket Jet. Asahi connection?
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WONDER L ROCKET - NOMURAPlastic battery op rocket with retracting wings. Stands up. Thunderbird 1 style
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X-30 SPACE EXPLORER - HONG KONGBagged version with header card. Plastic friction rocket vehicle.
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X-40 SPACE ROCKET - HONG KONGBlue plastic friction rocket with red nose section containing a pilot. Pressing the wings allows the nose cone to separate from the rear body. Thin nose antenna and two additional rotating antennas. There are two box versions, the X-40 Space Rocket and the Thunderflash II Hong Kong
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X-7 MOON ROCKET - MAKER?Small 8cm early tin friction rocket with litho details. Japan
Image courtsey smith House Auctions
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X-950 SPACE ROCKET - ARNOLDTin friction rocket. Black and red litho. Rocket advances with spark. Unusual artwork on box. West Germany
Image courtesy Smith House Auctions
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X202 ROCKET - COHETE X202 - SPAINPlastic friction US Air Force rocket with stand up action. USAF X-202. Based on Masuya Jupiter Rocket pressing. Juguete No 202
Image courtesy of Smith House Toys
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