Early Soviet music box commemorating the launch of Sputnik, measuring approximately 7.5″ x 4.5″ x 6″, featuring a small metal replica of the first satellite atop a clear plastic stand, set upon a metal Earth base that features the date of the launch, "4-X-1957, CCCP." The musical mechanism, which would play the patriotic Russian anthem 'Wide is My Motherland,' is not operational. In fine condition, with the Earth base detached from the mechanical bottom piece.
