SPACE TV UNIT, SINGLE LENS VERSION - NOMURA - JAPAN

This is an impressive space toy consisting of a metallic blue tracked vehicle with a large TV camera mounted on top. A green astronaut with a clear plastic helmet sits at the controls. Battery operated, mystery action, rotating antenna, flashing lights.

This is the rarer variation of the Mobile Space TV Unit. The main differentiating features are:
The driver is a green astronaut with plastic helmet, the camera has one lens and its support is much thicker, the tracked base is much deeper, there is a serial number A196X on the seat, and the trailer is different.

This version appears in the Nomura Catalog 1961.