MAGNATRON MT2 BATTERY-OPERATED ROBOT TOY - JAPANESE VINTAGE CIRCA 1970S-1980S

A CLASSIC JAPANESE BATTERY-OPERATED ROBOT TOY FROM THE MAGNATRON MT2 SERIES, FEATURING THE DISTINCTIVE DESIGN AESTHETIC CHARACTERISTIC OF 1970S-1980S TIN AND PLASTIC ROBOT MANUFACTURING. THE ROBOT EXHIBITS THE PERIOD-CORRECT ENGINEERING TYPICAL OF JAPANESE TOY ROBOTS OF THIS ERA, WITH ARTICULATED LIMBS, A REMOVABLE HELMET WITH RED TRANSPARENT VISOR, AND INTEGRATED WEAPON ACCESSORY.

SPECIFICATIONS:
- MAKER: MAGNATRON (JAPANESE MANUFACTURER)
- MODEL: MT2
- CODE MARKING: CODE 2003 AT-2-X VISIBLE ON CHEST PANEL
- CONSTRUCTION: PLASTIC BODY WITH METAL AND BRASS-COLOURED TRIM COMPONENTS
- HEIGHT: APPROXIMATELY 28 CM
- FEATURES: ARTICULATED ARMS AND LEGS, REMOVABLE HELMET WITH RED TRANSPARENT VISOR, INTEGRATED RED RUBBER WEAPON ACCESSORY WITH BRASS-COLOURED GRIP AND TRIGGER MECHANISM
- COLOUR SCHEME: BLACK PRIMARY BODY, RED ACCENT PANELS, BRASS-COLOURED TRIM AND HARDWARE, RED HELMET WITH BLACK STRIPE DETAIL

CONDITION: FAIR CONDITION CONSISTENT WITH VINTAGE TOY AGE AND PLAY HISTORY. THE HELMET VISOR SHOWS MINOR SCRATCHING AND CLOUDINESS TYPICAL OF AGED TRANSPARENT PLASTIC. BODY PANELS DISPLAY SURFACE SCUFFING AND MINOR DISCOLOURATION TO THE BLACK PLASTIC FINISH. BRASS-COLOURED TRIM EXHIBITS TARNISHING AND PATINA DEVELOPMENT. RED RUBBER COMPONENTS SHOW AGE-RELATED HARDENING CHARACTERISTIC OF VINTAGE SYNTHETIC RUBBER. ALL LIMBS REMAIN ARTICULATED AND FUNCTIONAL. ORIGINAL PRINTED DECALS AND PAINT REMAIN LARGELY LEGIBLE, THOUGH FADED IN AREAS. THE WEAPON ACCESSORY IS PRESENT AND INTACT WITH FUNCTIONAL TRIGGER MECHANISM.

NOTE: THIS IS A VINTAGE COLLECTIBLE TOY FROM THE 1970S-1980S ERA. CONDITION REFLECTS AGE AND USE. NO RESTORATION HAS BEEN APPLIED. THE PIECE IS PRESENTED AS-IS FOR THE VINTAGE TOY COLLECTOR OR ENTHUSIAST OF JAPANESE ROBOT TOY DESIGN FROM THIS PERIOD.

Item Size: Height: 38cm, Width: 20cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 1.5Kg

Condition: Fair - Refer To Images

656536+16

Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia