Love this detail from Barbie’s Dream House – 1962
I’m pretty sure she has Dune on the shelf. Photo by Go2Girlz.
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Zenith Space Commander Six Hundred
This clicker clicked from 1965 to 1972. The remote worked by physically striking little metal rods to create different ultrasonic frequencies to change channels. This… Read More »Zenith Space Commander Six Hundred
Before you die, you Love the Lucy
Photo by Grasons.
Tetsujin 28-go cup
Japanese manga from 1956, made into an early anime series in 1963, which came to America in 1966 as Gigantor. This sale had lots of… Read More »Tetsujin 28-go cup
From All of Us to All You All, Happy Holidays!
Photo by Retro Etcetera.
1970s TV Show Board Games
Quite a collection of multiples. Photo by Again LA.
Coffee is for Closers – Desilu Sales Team Mug
A neat find from within the Desilu Productions organization. Founded in 1950, Lucy bought out Desi’s interest in 1962, and then served as president and… Read More »Coffee is for Closers – Desilu Sales Team Mug
FOX NEWS: We Report, You Decide
Photo by HR UR.
Annette Funicello – Golden Horseshoe Revue TV Movie publicity photo
The Golden Horseshoe Revue, of course, was the original show at the eponymous saloon in Disneyland. In 1962, there was a made-for-TV movie starring Annette.… Read More »Annette Funicello – Golden Horseshoe Revue TV Movie publicity photo
The Jetsons Visit Jupiter (1987!)
Kind of a surprise that this book was first published in 1987, but after a one year run in 1962, Hanna-Barbera brought the Jetsons back… Read More »The Jetsons Visit Jupiter (1987!)