C. & W. Plastics Co—Flying Saucer—IT Came From Outer Space—Red—Package
Maker: C. & W. Plastics Co.
Model: Flying Saucer
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Size: 7.75 inches
Disc Color: Red, Blue
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Date Introduced: 1955
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Period of Manufacture: 1955
Special Notes: Often referred to as the "IT Disc." Made the same year as the American Trends Pluto Platter. Small round rim. Has six 0.625 inch circles and six light arcuate vanes and a 5 inch beaded ring engraved on top. Has 2 areas of sprue on bottom. Header card: "It Came from Outer Space. It Flies 300 Feet—It Floats. 35¢. Mfg. by C. & W. Plastics Co. / 125 W. Utopia / Salt Lake City, Utah." Extremely rare.
Contributor(s): Phil Kennedy
Canon EOS 5D Mark III, f/10 @ 80 mm, 1/3, ISO 100, No Flash