Tamiya Mechanical Giraffe - Four Leg Walking Type 71105 N Scale appeared in 1965 with a

appeared in 1965 with a 4

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plus the howitzer covered by a distinctive sleeve

Historical Event: December 10

Tamiya Mechanical Giraffe - Four Leg Walking Type 71105 N Scale appeared in 1965 with aThis is a 4 leg walking type Mechanical Giraffe. It is part of the Tamiya educational Robocraft series. Motor rotating power is transferred to the legs via crank plates to make the giraffe walk. The long neck and legs, which have been specially molded to replicate the unique motifs of the actual giraffe, and the body on which the gearbox is mounted employ transparent colored parts, giving the giraffe a funky look. Reverse switch is also transparent,