WINNER-23 ROCKET - KDP EXELO - JAPAN

This is an early lithographed tin rocket. The small (6" 15cm) red and yellow tin battery operated rocket has a pilot under a plastic cockpit canopy. Two engines run along the sides. The small wheels are set very close together. Marked Winner on the tail.

The rocket runs along rubber tubing which is laid on the ground. The front wheels have metal guides which fit over the tubing. Takes single C cell battery. See Round Rocket. Compare with the Asahitoy Round Race rockets. See also the No-1 Rocket Jet. There may be an Asahi connection.

Early brown card box with paper label.