MECHANICAL ROCKET RIDE #400 - CHEIN - USA
A tall 18" brightly lithographed tin wind up carousel with rockets. The tall, slender toy has a red tin base, solid hexagonal tower, blue canopy. Four vintage fairground style style rockets each hang from a pair of wires. The rockets, two red and two blue, each carry two passengers. Each rocket has a celluloid propeller which turns when the toy runs. Wind up action. Sold in a brown box with minimal graphics. USA
First sighted in Read's Christmas Catalog for 1952.
This toy has been reproduced.