1968.12.04 Corpus Christi Times Page 6 Thrif Tex Christmas Ad

1968.12.04 Corpus Christi Times Page 6

Thrift Tex shared an ad alongside Penneys' ad in the Corpus Christi Times December 4, 1968. It features the Firebolt Space Cannon for $5.97.

1968.12.04 Corpus Christi Times Page 6 Thrif Tex Christmas Ad Detail

MATT MASON FIREBOLT

SPACE CANNON

Battery-powered transport lets Major MATT MASON, SGT. STORM and CAPT. LAXER ride together or individually! The massive unit releases beams while its radar antenna scans the solar system! Interior radar screen fills with flashing light too! Pull the firing lever, FIREBOLT Space Cannon emits eerie solar sound. Mighty vehicle even rotates its turret a full 360 when stationary. Manually elevated barrel, space labels and instructions. Astronauts are not included.

5.97

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