Tomy Zoids Salamander RPZ-01 OJR Vintage Action Model Robot Kit New 1983

Description: You are buying a brand new Tomy Vintage 1983 Zoids Salamander RPZ-01 Model action kit. This kit is brand new, with all parts and pieces intact in the original sealed plastic factory packs and the very rare Tomy Zoids catalog. This kit was made in Japan and released in 1983 and considered to be a part of the OJR line. Kit requires 2 AA batteries. The AA battery feature with the catalog and the "Made in Japan" makes this one of the "'Holy Grails" for Zoid collectors the world over. You will receive the item in the photos. Box shows some age and storage wear. This vintage set is over 35 years old. Note: Terminator the Movie was released in 1984. One of the classic Zoid pieces, Salamander has withstood the test of time. Originally known as a "Dragon" class Zoid, the Salamander was changed to a more accurate "Pterosaur" type early in it's release. Tomy first produced "Zoids" starting in 1983. Later they starting producing in other factories in Europe and Asia for example. The made in Japan models were always the most desirable by collectors and Zoid fans. RPZ -01 ( Republic Powered Zoid Model 01) "R" to represent the Helic Republic "PZ" or "Powered Zoid" Salamander OJR RPZ-01 The third largest flying Zoid ever, behind the Whale King and the Gilvader, the Salamander possesses a very high service ceiling and an unmatched range. The Zoid is designed for use as a bomber or attack aircraft, and carries a large arsenal. Its main weapons are a pair of long-range tactical missiles, capable of unleashing devastation from great distance. However, the name "Salamander" is derived from its flaming breath. Zoids (1983) The Salamander was first released as part of the Tomy Zoids (1983) line. The kit comes on five frames, along with a battery-powered motor, a clear orange canopy cover, sixteen rubber caps, three small springs (two different sizes), two small chromed gold pilots and label sheets. The Salamander is molded in blue and light grey, with black missiles and an orange canopy. The Salamander uses a pair of "AA" sized batteries for motion. Once activated, the Zoid walks forwards, raises its head, opens its mouth, flaps its wings and waves its tail. Rather unusually for a bipedal Zoid, the Salamander can remain balanced on only a single foot. The Zoid also features a pair of spring-loaded missile launchers on the back. PAYMENT & SHIPPING TERMS Payment is expected 1-3 days after the close of the transaction, we may elect to cancel the transaction and re-list this item if payment is not made within that time frame. US BUYERS pay $ 49.99 for insured shipping within the 48 states. California residents please add sales tax. International shipping for this item is higher than for shipping within the US. International buyers please make sure to inquire about shipping & payment options to your address before making your purchase. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Shipping to international addresses cost more than shipping within the US. Please make sure to inquire about shipping costs before you make any purchase. We use insured priority airmail as our default shipping method. Customs duties and fees may or may not apply to imports to your country and may add an additional cost to the buyer for this item. These costs, if any, are the responsibility of the buyer. Please check with your individual country for any customs or duties. PAYMENT OPTIONS & TERMS: We accept PAYPAL. Please check our other items at our Ebay Store at: American Icons Collectibles We have many great items at our eBay store and we have hidden some real bargains for your viewing and shopping enjoyment. You can buy this item or many other great items now from our eBay store at: American Icons Collectibles Check out our other eBay auctions! Add Me to Your Favorite Sellers American Icons Collectibles selling Collectibles Since 1989 OUR BUSINESS HOURS ARE M-F 11-7 PST Closed Weekends & Holidays Search For Items At American Icons Collectibles Search titles and descriptions

Price: 4299.99 USD

Location: West Sacramento, California

End Time: 2024-11-08T06:18:16.000Z

Shipping Cost: 49.99 USD