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Captain Scarlet is the title marionette of the 1967 British series *Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons*, notable for becoming indestructible after an encounter with the alien Mysterons.

Aloysius Parker is a marionette from the 1965 British television series *Thunderbirds*, notable for serving as secret agent Lady Penelope's loyal butler and chauffeur.

The lead pilot marionette from the 1965 British series Thunderbirds, created by AP Films, famously piloting Thunderbird 1 in the groundbreaking Supermarionation television show.

A highly intelligent marionette from the 1960s AP Films series Thunderbirds, notable for its distinctive thick glasses and role as the engineer in the Supermarionation productions.

A space-suited marionette from the 1965 British television series Thunderbirds, crafted by AP Films, notable for his role as the pilot of Thunderbird 3 in the Supermarionation show.

A marionette from the 1965 British series Thunderbirds, produced by AP Films, notable for piloting Thunderbird 2 and showcasing the detailed Supermarionation production technique.

Manufactured by Hazelle's Marionettes in Kansas City, this string puppet depicts Howdy Doody, the iconic wooden star of the pioneering American television program that debuted in 1947.

Destiny Angel is a fighter pilot marionette in the 1967 British television series *Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons*, serving as a leader in Spectrum's elite all-female Angel squadron.

Captain Blue is a Spectrum agent marionette featured in the 1967 British series *Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons*, acting as the loyal partner to the indestructible Captain Scarlet.

A marionette from the 1965 British television series Thunderbirds, crafted by AP Films, notable for manning Thunderbird 5 as the space monitor using the Supermarionation technique.

A marionette from the 1960s series Thunderbirds, produced by AP Films, recognized for its aquanaut design and role as the pilot of Thunderbird 4 in the Supermarionation series.

A mute marionette character from the 1964 AP Films series Stingray, notable for her intricate design and as a central figure in one of the earliest British color television shows.

Symphony Angel is a fighter pilot marionette in the 1967 British series *Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons*, notable as an American member of Spectrum's elite Angel flight.

The lead marionette from the 1964 British series Stingray, crafted by AP Films, notable for its detailed design and role in the first UK series filmed entirely in color.

A marionette depicting the protagonist of the 1962 British sci-fi series Fireball XL5, produced by AP Films using the advanced Supermarionation technique for television.

Hazelle Puppet Bugs Bunny is a U.S. toy marionette of the Warner Bros. rabbit first fully defined in the 1940 Tex Avery short A Wild Hare.

Produced by the UK's Pelham Puppets, this string puppet translates Sooty, the beloved British television character originally created by Harry Corbett in 1948, into a wooden marionette.

Joe 90 is the titular nine-year-old spy marionette from the 1968 British series *Joe 90*, notable for acquiring expert adult skills via a specialized Brain Impulse Galvanoscope.

A string puppet of Venus from the 1960s British series Fireball XL5, notable as a pioneering female lead crafted by AP Films using the proprietary Supermarionation technique.

A marionette of Mike Mercury from the 1960s British television series Supercar, notable as one of the early lead figures crafted using Gerry Anderson's Supermarionation technique.

Hazelle Puppet Daffy Duck is a U.S. toy marionette of the Warner Bros. duck that debuted in 1937 under Tex Avery and Bob Clampett.

Hazelle Puppet Gumby is a U.S. toy marionette of the green clay hero created by Art Clokey, whose 1950s TV series popularized clay animation.

Hazelle Puppet Tweety is a U.S. toy marionette of the Warner Bros. canary created by Bob Clampett and introduced in a 1942 short.

Produced by Bob Pelham's UK-based toy company, this wooden marionette depicts the Pink Panther, the famous animated character originally created by DePatie-Freleng for a 1964 comedy film.

Depicting the famous character created by British author Enid Blyton in 1949, this Pelham Puppet wooden marionette remains a highly collectible piece of vintage mid-century memorabilia.

Father Unwin is the protagonist marionette of the 1969 British series *The Secret Service*, notable as an undercover priest who solves crimes using a secret miniaturization device.

A marionette of Professor Matic from the 1960s British sci-fi television series Fireball XL5, crafted by AP Films using their signature Supermarionation puppetry technique.

Hazelle Puppet Casper is a U.S. toy marionette of Casper the Friendly Ghost, a Famous Studios cartoon character first appearing in 1945.

Hazelle Puppet Sylvester is a U.S. toy marionette of the Warner Bros. cat that debuted in Friz Freleng 1945 short Life with Feathers.