Sunday, January 19, 2025

Montgomery Wards 1968 Christmas Catalog

Montgomery Wards 1968 Christmas Catalog Cover

The 1968 Montgomery Wards "Wishbook" devoted about a quarter of the page to "The Amazing Zeroids" with images of the original three robots engaged with their plastic cases as play units. 

Montgomery Wards 1968 Christmas Catalog Page 279

The Amazing Zeroids

$5 each

[3]-[5] They move forward or backward. Each has reversing ramp. Heads, bodies swivel and they can actually throw things. Have extra throwing and magnetic hands. Plastic cases are play units. Colorful plastic, abt. 6 in. tall. Each needs 2 "AA" batteries - pg. 316. 

(3) Zobor the bronze transporter. Built for work, his case becomes a hauling trailer. Has pincer hands. 48 T 23701 - Ship. wt. 1 lb. 8 oz...5.00

(4) Zerak the blue destroyer. Built for fighting, his case is his headquarters. Has hook, fighting hands.
48 T 23700 - Ship. wt. 1 lb. 8 oz...5.00

(5) Zintar the silver explorer. Built for exploring, his case becomes a lunar sled. Has gripper fists.
48 T 23702 - Ship. wt. 1 lb. 8 oz...5.00

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