2001: A Space Odyssey AURORA Moonbus Plastic Model Kit

Science Fiction Fans and AURORA plastics collectors will finally get there wish in 2010.  The ultra rare 1968 Aurora  plastics 1:55 scale kit was briefly released in mid 1969 and then went into permanent retirement, due to a train wreck that later destroyed all the masters.  Sought after by collectors worldwide,  originals can command up to $700.00 a piece.

The moon Bus from the 1968 classic movie '2001: A space Odyssey' was the flagship kit of Aurora's 1969 product line. The main image on the cover of it's 1969 products catalogue, it was the second '2001: A Space Odyssey' kit to be released, following the Pan Am Space Clipper and should have heralded a line of '2001' vehicles.

This model kit will come in a full graphic Aurora paper wrapped box.  Includes assembly instructions, 5 astronaut figures.

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