I now have many of the Archer Spacemen but haven't yet latched on to my childhood rocket bank. It was made by Astro in 1957: here's a link to a current fleabay sale to show what it looks like:http://www.ebay.com/itm/RARE-Vintage-Berzac-Creation-Rocket-Mechanical-Rocket-Bank-Astro-1957-Atomic-USA-/330756981305?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4d02a70239They tend to get a little pricey when they're complete with rubber nose cone and rubber tips for the feet.
Hi GrifThe Rocket Bank design is one of my absolute favourites. Try searching the Blog by term Fosta to see a couple in case you missed them before.Cheers Arto
I now have many of the Archer Spacemen but haven't yet latched on to my childhood rocket bank. It was made by Astro in 1957: here's a link to a current fleabay sale to show what it looks like:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.ebay.com/itm/RARE-Vintage-Berzac-Creation-Rocket-Mechanical-Rocket-Bank-Astro-1957-Atomic-USA-/330756981305?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4d02a70239
They tend to get a little pricey when they're complete with rubber nose cone and rubber tips for the feet.
Hi Grif
ReplyDeleteThe Rocket Bank design is one of my absolute favourites. Try searching the Blog by term Fosta to see a couple in case you missed them before.
Cheers Arto