Joe K. Posted November 28, 2007 Share Posted November 28, 2007 See: http://cgi.ebay.com/1952-Capwells-Stores-W...1QQcmdZViewItem The cover (though no date appears on the cover, a 1952 date is quoted in the inside text of the catalog): http://auction.berkwood.com/cwot1.jpg This page, specifically: http://auction.berkwood.com/cwot4.jpg The ad copy reads: SPACE VIEWER by Stephens. A complete movie projector enclosed in a die-cast gun. Actually "shoots" picture on wall. Pictures change every time trigger is pulled. Includes gun, batteries and 7 films....3.49 SPACE PORT by T. Cohn. An all metal lithographed Space City with plastic figures and working objects. Includes real siren, radar screen, control panel with levers....5.39 See Blast Off!, page 140 for the Superior Space Port (also sold as the Captain Video Space Port). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fineas J. Whoopie Posted November 30, 2007 Share Posted November 30, 2007 See:http://cgi.ebay.com/1952-Capwells-Stores-W...1QQcmdZViewItemThe cover (though no date appears on the cover, a 1952 date is quoted in the inside text of the catalog):This page, specifically:The ad copy reads:SPACE VIEWER by Stephens. A complete movie projector enclosed in a die-cast gun. Actually "shoots" picture on wall. Pictures change every time trigger is pulled. Includes gun, batteries and 7 films....3.49SPACE PORT by T. Cohn. An all metal lithographed Space City with plastic figures and working objects. Includes real siren, radar screen, control panel with levers....5.39Here's a color photo of the Space Viewer Picture Gun and Theater from www.toyraygun.com:http://www.toyraygun.com/boxart/spaceviewerpicgunbox.jpeghttp://www.toyraygun.com/3040/spaceviewergun.jpegSee Blast Off!, page 140 for the Superior Space Port (also sold as the Captain Video Space Port). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joe K. Posted December 10, 2014 Author Share Posted December 10, 2014 . The Superior Space Port was still being sold two years later as seen in this 1954 Niresk catalog: As was the Space Patrol helmet: The recently ended listing: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Niresk-1954-Christmas-Catalog-Janie-Pigtail-Doll-Roy-Rogers-Lone-Ranger-EXC-/311199329468?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4874ececbc . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tinman Posted July 21, 2016 Share Posted July 21, 2016 From the Washington Record Herald, November 7, 1952. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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