Star Trek Sales Memorabilia – Letter from Leonard Nimoy to Gene Roddenberry

After the first season of Star Trek the NBC sales department pounded the pavement hitting up agencies for new ad revenue.  One of the weapons in their arsenal was a letter distributed to the sales staff for client calls. See below for the original correspondence, written by Leonard Nimoy to Gene Roddenberry.  More Star Trek fun to follow…stay tuned.

1950’s Siamese Cat Television Light

NBC Color Peacock Animations designed by John J. Graham – 1957 & 1962, – Also CBS Color Animation

1957:

1962:

CBS Color Animation – 1965

German Architect’s Television Tower Models 1950’s – 1970’s

These amazing models of DDR communication towers were made in Germany.  I’m obsessed with them.  They look amazing in groups!

Kuba Tango Stereo Console – 1959 – 1962

This stereo console made by the German company Kuba is too good for words. The styling is amazing. This “Tango” console was made sometime between 1959 – 1962.

Another great Kuba console:

Kuba Komet

Arkay "Fantasia"