Original U.S. Cold War Space Race Era Project Mercury Model by Topping Inc From The First Human Spaceflight Program U.S. Helmets/Hats The MG 42 fired at

The MG 42 fired at such a high rate the human ear could not easily discern the sound of individual shots being fired

making this an early war type

which is broken in the middle

the maker mark used for IMME & (u) Sohn Berlin

Consulting with his clients

Original U.S. Cold War Space Race Era Project Mercury Model by Topping Inc From The First Human Spaceflight Program U.S. Helmets/Hats The MG 42 fired atOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a Space Race era (1959 1963) half globe model by Topping Inc. This is a plastic model of the Mercury spacecraft with a plastic half globe base, 10. 5 x 7. 5 inches. Model painted black and is unfortunately without the red escape tower and rocket, two US flags and "UNITED STATES" on the crew compartment. Base is labeled "Mercury Spacecraft NASA McDonnell." The crew compartment is removable