toy set: "Sky Rangers" lighthouse tower

Date:1940s
Medium:Polychrome tinplate
Credit Line: Collection of SFO Museum
Accession Number:1995.29.18 a d
Dimensions:9 1/2 x 27 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (24.1 x 69.9 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Toys
Subcategory:Toy Airport Set
Manufacturer :Unique Art Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Description

Toy set manufactured by Unique Art Manufacturing Company, “Sky Rangers” lighthouse, in multiple parts: a. lighthouse tower on tinplate base with illustrations; b. yellow folding shafts; c. zeppelin with illustrations of naval officers and crew piloting the zeppelin, eating and navigating; d. airplane with mechanical device which turns the propeller when toy is wound up using key under tail; sides of fuselage have engines which emit smoke and fire.

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