Thursday, April 20, 2017

TBT: Buzzbee Flying Disc

The Buzzbee flying disc was being sold by Altered Perception of Long Island for the price of $7.95 in the 1970's. Their print ad featured the catchphrase "Catch-A-Buzz!" along with a comic called 'The Travels of Buzzbee!' 
"The Travels of Buzzbee!" [Modified from original print ad]

"Catch-A-Buzz" print advertising for Buzzbee [via]
Yes, these discs were actually made and available for sale. Current eBay listings for the Buzzbee are priced very high at $200.
Buzzbee with packaging [via]

Buzzbee [via eBay]
UPDATE, the above Buzzbee just sold for $200 - a 2416% increase from its original price!

Yellow Buzzbee [via eBay]



5 comments:

Unknown said...

Ah, memories of growing up on long island...

Unknown said...

I'm looking for the screw on screen that attaches to the back

Unknown said...

Great memories. That Frisbee put High in High school.

Anonymous said...

I can sell you a brand new Buzzbee
W package

Anonymous said...

Email me please if new buzz bee in package? pontil@aol.com I’m really trying hard to find the Grateful Dead edition.