1981 - Laughing Robot, B/O Space Ship, B/O Flying Saucer by Yonezawa

[Joe K.]

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Here's the recently ended auction for a Yonezawa Toys Games Hobbies '81 catalog:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rare-and-VHTF-1981-Yonezawa-Toys-Japan-Dealer-Catalog-Catalogo-Robots-Cars-Dinos-/261529991877?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3ce466fac5&nma=true&si=NTudGCwwZusQVJ2OIFGADJLGEsM%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557

The dated cover and interior page:

All the robots have been previously spotted:

Singing Robot - 1978

Talking Robot - 1978

Mechanic Robot - 1980

Hero Robot - 1980

Laughing Robot (black color variation) 1984 This catalog sighting moves the date back three years, to 1981.

Only the ships are completely NEW to the Timeline. Photo of their boxes, anyone?

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