Starry Messenger / Sidereus Nuncius by Galileo
I hope? this is a reprint.Photo by Grasons.
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Penetray Infrared Heat Appliance
For babies and beauties. Photo by Valued Treasures.
Young Frankenstein Set Design Art
Thankfully, Mel is still with us, but it looks like he was lightening his load at a Hancock Park estate sale. Photo by Triumphant.
Failure Analysis & Electrical Noise
I remember when they opened for KMFDM. Photo by Grasons.
Drop Dead! Insect Spray with DDT and Lethane 384
Not only does it have DDT, but also Lethane 384, which is really the best possible MCM name for an insecticide. It appears Lethane is… Read More »Drop Dead! Insect Spray with DDT and Lethane 384
Trippensee Planetarium
Handsome chain driven orrery. Smithsonian has more info on this particular company. On this one the Sun seems to have decided to become Venus. Photo… Read More »Trippensee Planetarium
Baby’s First Nuclear Materials Transport
More about this Mighty Mo truck from 1974. Photo by A&E.
Books and Barometers
Photo by Estate Sale Gurus.
McDonaldland and the McMetric System
Big Mac joining forces with Big International Bureau for Weights and Measures in 1974. Even Ronald McDonald wasn’t enough to successfully import these foreign units… Read More »McDonaldland and the McMetric System
Project Helios
Great model of the Helios spacecraft. The base commemorates this joint US-German project from the 1970s. As you might guess, the two probes in this… Read More »Project Helios