ABOVE: "Billy Blastoff Explores the Magic of Space" was the headliner for Gamble Aldens 1969 full color presentation of Eldon's Billy Blastoff range of toys. An entire page was devoted to the splashy grouping of five different play sets, each against the backdrop of an elaborately staged vignette. Priced at $6.96, the set simply titled "Robot" featured new-for-1969 Robbie Robot along with 2 vehicles and 5 imagination-inspiring tools and accessories. • BELOW: Sears exclusive set featuring Robbie also contained Billy Blastoff as well as a rarely seen rocket.