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SPACE RANGER; Zargonite Outfit

Action Man Outfit
1977-1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Box pack; card printed in colours on dark blue to show the titles and details and an illustration of men using the equipment. On the back are further illustrations of Action Man outfits. The pieces are on red card under the blister and consist of a black cotton space suit; black helmet; tabard; gloves; gravity boots; pistol and bandoleer.
*Issued about 1980.


Object details

Object type
TitleSPACE RANGER; Zargonite Outfit (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
cloth and plastic items contained in card box under blister covers
Brief description
Action Man Outfit; English/Hong Kong; 1977-83
Physical description
Box pack; card printed in colours on dark blue to show the titles and details and an illustration of men using the equipment. On the back are further illustrations of Action Man outfits. The pieces are on red card under the blister and consist of a black cotton space suit; black helmet; tabard; gloves; gravity boots; pistol and bandoleer.
*Issued about 1980.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35cm
  • Width: 26.6cm
  • Depth: 2.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
see above
Object history
References: Made in Hong Kong for The Palitoy Company Coalville Leicester England under licence from CPG Products Corp USA. R Registered Trade Marks of CPG Products Corp USA

not suitable for children under 36 months.
Collection
Accession number
B.1192-1993

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Record createdApril 17, 2000
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