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Bradford ‘Celestial Motion’ Tree Topper
- Year
- c. 1970–1975 Approximate
- Manufacturer
- Bradford Company Approximate
- Original price
- $3.95 Approximate
About this item
Early-1970s star topper from the Bradford company. A heat-driven drum turning inside a clear dome threw moving points of light across the tree and room. It came with a tabletop stand and originally sold for $3.95, and ball and angel versions also existed.
Details
- Holiday
- Christmas
- Archive type
- Decoration
- Materials
- plastic star with clear dome, heat-driven rotating drum, bulb
Collector details
Research notes
Bradford Novelty Co. is not the same company as The Bradford Exchange.
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- Old Christmas Tree Lights: Electric Christmas Lights 1970+ Collector Reference Supports: 1977 General Electric midget lights, one of the first Straight-line outfits offered by that company Reference only: cited, never auto-verified. View source