Description
Offered for sale is an authentic vintage Japanese tin robot manufactured by Yonezawa in the 1950s , a highly collectible piece from the golden era of Japanese mechanical toys. This robot features classic mid-century design with lithographed control panel details, green eye lenses, red dome head light, and articulated arms including a claw-style hand. A strong example of early post-war Japanese tin toy production. Key Details: Brand: Yonezawa Origin: Japan Period: 1950s Material: Lithographed tin Markings: “Made in Japan” visible on chest Mechanism: Battery-operated (not tested) Condition: Untested – no battery test has been performed, functionality unknown Shows age-related wear , including surface scratches, oxidation, and minor paint loss Structurally solid with good display presence Original components appear intact Important Note: This item is sold as-is , as a collectible display piece. Due to its age, no guarantee is made regarding operation. Why This Piece Matters: Yonezawa robots from this era are increasingly scarce and highly sought after by advanced collectors of Japanese tin toys. The design, proportions, and surviving original parts make this a strong candidate for both display and restoration. Shipping & Handling: Carefully packed to ensure safe delivery International shipping available