MF030 Universe Rocket Express - Toy airplane Universe...

UNIVERSE ROCKET EXPRESS – MF-030 – Lithographed sheet metal space rocket – China, circa 1960-1970 – Original box Magnificent Universe Rocket Express, reference MF-030, an antique space toy made of lithographed tin, manufactured in China, dating apparently to the period 1960-1970. This superb toy reflects the excitement of space exploration and the retro-futuristic aesthetic that characterized toys of that era. A very beautiful example, apparently complete, accompanied by its original box and whose mechanism still works perfectly, with spark production! Description This rocket features a metal hull in metallic blue, orange and silver, with its side wings, fins, wheels and its long forward tip. It measures about 31 cm in length, tip included. Its friction mechanism has been tested: it works perfectly and still produces sparks, as in the original. Condition The rocket is in very good overall condition for its age. Original lithography and colors well preserved. Friction mechanism fully functional. Spark production still operable. Wings, fins, wheels and forward tip present. Some light signs of use and aging in keeping with its age. Original box The rocket is accompanied by its illustrated original box, in good condition for its age. It features a superb vintage space illustration with vibrant colors, with the inscriptions “UNIVERSE” and “FRICTION ROCKET”. The presence of this box is an important asset for collectors of antique toys. Specifications Manufacturer / origin: China Model: Universe Rocket Express Reference: MF-030 Period: circa 1960-1970 (exact year not documented) Material: lithographed tin Length: about 31 cm Mechanism: friction with spark production Operation: tested and perfectly functional Box: original, present and well preserved Collector’s interest A fine example of a vintage space toy, combining several sought-after qualities: a particularly appealing retro-futuristic aesthetic, well-preserved lithography, its original box, and above all a spark-producing mechanism that is still functional. A decorative piece and representative of antique space toys, ideal for completing a Space Toys or tin toys collection. Photographs are an integral part of the description and allow a precise appreciation of the item's condition. The item will be carefully packed and protected for shipment.

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