"UFO ROBOT GRENDIZER" WIND-UP ROBOT.
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Winning Bid:
$379.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
6
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, March 20, 2014 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 20, 2014 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #211 - Part II
Item numbers 1197 through 2870 in auction 211
Value Code:
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Item Description
8.75" tall tin litho w/hard vinyl head robot toy made in Japan, 1970s. Depicts Grendizer robot from the super robot TV anime/manga created by manga artist Go Nagai. The third entry in the Mazinger trilogy, the anime (Japanese cartoon) was broadcast in Japan Oct. 1975 to Feb. 1977. The robot's first appearance in the US was as a part of Mattel's famed Shogun Warriors line of super robot toys, where he was known as Grandizer. Robot has built-in key on side and works when wound, walking as arms move by movement of over-sized winding key. Raised portions of painted vinyl head show some wear and tin litho body has some scattered paint nicks. VF overall.
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