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DUX ASTROMAN
Markes & Co.Green plastic transparent robot
- Model
- 150
- Type
- Robots
- Topic
- Space / Sci-Fi
- Mechanism
- Battery
- Movement
- Yellow button: raise and lower arms; green button: opens and closes arms laterally; red button: move forward; blue button: bend over and back
- Materials
- Plastic
- Dimensions (LxWxH cm)
- 10x12x35
- Condition
- Excellent
- Manufactured
- 1959 – 1965
- Box
- Excellent w/ instructions
Research notes
Designed by Lothar Stanetzki of Bonn; The original patent, was filed in January 1960 and granted in April 1964; considered as the first plastic robot; desirability 6/8
Notes
spare antena (incomplete); cargo boxes missing
Featured in
- Future Toys — p. 107
