Vintage 1958 2 stage water missle

[moneypit]

Brand new in the box from June of 1958, it was still wrapped with the string from Hudsons in downtown detroit until about 2 weeks ago 75.00

 

[moneypit]

one last pic

 

[grr456]

Hahaha...Pretty cool...We all had those. They would last all of 2 minutes until they came down in the street or on a rock and explode....

Thanks for the memories......Gary

 

[moneypit]

Im so tempted to use it this summer, Im looking for the red hand held ones from the 70s that you pumped up man those were simple fun times

 

[Billydroveit]

Im so tempted to use it this summer, Im looking for the red hand held ones from the 70s that you pumped up man those were simple fun times

I had one of those about 9 to 12" long red clear plastic fill with watrer snap on the pump pumpit up and pull the release....good times.

 

[moneypit]

I had one of those about 9 to 12" long red clear plastic fill with watrer snap on the pump pumpit up and pull the release....good times.

thats it, started out shooting them in the air then at each other learned a lesson in thermodynamics (never fill them with hot water)

 

[Krazybones]

Cool toy and in original Box.. Take it down to the Hard Core Pawn place and maybe you can get on TV :lol:

 

[moneypit]

They have to call me in to tell them what its worth

 

[smooth]

The temptation to use that bad boy would be too much for me lol

 

[moneypit]

why do you think its for sale, Ive read with "proper" water pressure they can hit 500 feet

 

[Billydroveit]

thats it, started out shooting them in the air then at each other learned a lesson in thermodynamics (never fill them with hot water)

I was born in 75...so i had one about 80 or 81. I learned this lesson the hard way while taking a bath one day! Mom wasn't happy either!

Man i want one for my 4 year old now...lol who am i kidding i want one FOR ME!

 

[twotwoturbo]

even cooler you have the box for it!