Original U.S. Cold War Space Race Era Mercury-Atlas Subprogram Model by Topping Inc From The First Human Spaceflight Program German Air Force Luftwaffe The curved bright polished steel

The curved bright polished steel blade with central raised rib is over 8 1/2" in length

as well as some light oxidation

I would need my clothes

Based on the common and effective Type 51 canteen that was then in use with the People's Liberation Army

NECE Reuben Nece

Original U.S. Cold War Space Race Era Mercury-Atlas Subprogram Model by Topping Inc From The First Human Spaceflight Program German Air Force Luftwaffe The curved bright polished steelOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a Space Race era (1959 1963) model by Topping Inc. This is a plastic model of the Mercury Atlas spacecraft with an aluminum base. Model is painted silver and appears to be complete. The model stands at approximately 15 tall and sits on a 6 wide base. Base is labeled "CONVAIR DIVISION ATLAS MERCURY (MAN IN SPACE FOR NASA GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION." The crew compartment is removable from