Lot # 5 - Captain Video Space Helmet – 1950s

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 06-Jan-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 13-Jan-2025 6:08:00 PM
Current bid:

$44.00

Highest bidder:

tullaberry

Auction has ended

Description :

Essential item for any fan of 1950s tv/radio series Captain Video! This is an “Official Captain Video Space Helmet (patent applied for)” in amazing shape from 1954! Red plastic top connected to a clear plastic face shield with mouth opening. White plastic “wrap” section under top and around the neck has black perforated ear sections. There is also an elastic band that helps secure the helmet under the neck. Made by Plaxall of Long Island City, NY. This is in amazing condition for its age – only major flaw noted is a crack at the right temple in the red section – approx. 1” L – please look closely at photos. especially the last photo. Measures approx. 11” H from chin to top of head.

4 captain Video Spacemen in hard plastic from the 1950s. Measure approx. 4” H.

Here's the same helmet with a box that sold at auction almost 20 years ago:

https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/helmet-official-captain-video-space-helmet-plaxall-inc/lwECqN9DC9cjVg



Auction History

Highest bidder is tullaberry

Date Bid User
13-Jan-2025 6:06:00 PM $44.00 tullaberry
13-Jan-2025 6:06:00 PM $43.00 Lumbergx29
13-Jan-2025 6:02:12 PM $41.00 tullaberry
13-Jan-2025 5:18:10 PM $38.00 Seattle79
13-Jan-2025 5:18:10 PM $37.00 pop
13-Jan-2025 4:37:06 PM $14.00 Seattle79
13-Jan-2025 4:37:05 PM $13.00 Goodz
12-Jan-2025 5:05:09 PM $12.00 Seattle79
12-Jan-2025 5:05:08 PM $11.00 Lgm
06-Jan-2025 9:44:48 AM $5.00 Seattle79

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