090 - Remote controlled Helicopter

 

2 clockworks, by means of two levers vertical and horizontal control possible. 2 different versions known. Similar to 185.

The control levers are usually covered by either red wooden "knobs" - white or red large plastic knobs - small red or bright green plastic knobs - or simply the blank tin without any cover. According to picture from catalogues that was original a well.

Novelty 1953 - available until 1964

Seize: 225 x 95 x 90 mm

 

the early red version

white-blue helicopter with orange rotor in formation with the white-blue version yellow rotor and green levers

the early red version

the helicopter in 2 different versions another version

 

Special version on a 130/135 Atomic Gun base front-side of the stamp rear-side of the stamp
stamp 090 - front side tamp 090 - rear side

 

leaflet in 5 languages

the un-punched tin plate for the 090 helicopter (and for the 185 etc as well) - showing 29 cabins, 6 base stations and 32.5 pairs of main gear

as shown in the 63 catalogue

 

and here we have a similar model - made in Hungary. Palette with is usually available

generated: JUN-24-2001 last update: Autumn 2012