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Vintage 1962 Seattle Worlds Fair Dimensional Space Needle Cardboard Model Kit

$ 26.39

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Theme: World’s Fairs
  • World Fair: 1962 Seattle
  • Condition: New
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    1962 CENTURY 21 SEATTLE WORLDS FAIR SPACE NEEDLE CARDBOARD MODEL KIT
    1962 CENTURY 21 Seattle World's Fair cardboard SPACE NEEDLE Model.
    UNUSED,
    never folded. official name: DIMENSIONAL SPACE NEEDLE. printed on the roof it reads: SPACE NEEDLE SEATTLE WASHINGTON 1962. Design by Nerel Inc. Lithographed in U.S.A. by Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. full color card stock. designed to be mailed as giant self sealed letter or postcard (postage rate 6 cents!). the ends would fold over and could then seal the whole package shut. 12 pieces including the wooden space needle antenna which is included. full step by step instructions included. also has a whole page of "Interesting Facts About the Space Needle". When assembled the items will stand approx. 15" tall plus the antenna. the whole item in unassembled format is 17" by 9.5" unopened. 4 fold opens much larger.
    This is NOT a common or easy item to find. 2022 - will be the year of the 60th Anniversary!
    This is a must for any Space Needle fans, Worlds Fair fans, or people who are into Vintage Seattle memorabilia.
    As to be expected with nearly 60 year old paper materials, there is some fading and staining, as shown in the photos.  This item is complete and was not built.
    Please message me with any questions.