1967.11.13 Knickerbocker News Page 5A JC Penney Ad

1967.11.13 Knickerbocker News Page 5A JC Penney Ad

Albany New York's Knickerbocker News featured this JC Penney Ad. "Blast off with Major Matt Mason, Mattel's man in space!" Very early Space Crawler Action Set promo with an interesting "space station" rendering (also features a nice Johnny Astro illustration!).

1967.11.13 Knickerbocker News Page 5A JC Penney Ad Detail

Blast off with Major Matt Mason, (Trade-Mark)
Mattel's man in space!
6.99
Space Crawler Action
Major Matt Mason is the adventurous astronaut who lives, works and completes courageous assignments in the Mattel Space Complex. Major Matt Mason travels over the surface of the moon in his battery powered Space Crawler, Space Sled, Jet Propulsion Pak with control column. Six inch tall interplanetary traveler, with equipment adapted from official space program design, wears molded space suit, helmet, visor. Accessories: Moon Suit Pak, Rocket Launch Pak, Space Probe Pak.

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