Eight foot tall humanoid robot from the 1950s comes up for auction

Originally, Cygan, designed by Dr Ing Fiorito, an aeromodeller from Turin, Italy, could walk forwards or backwards, turn right or left, raise its arms and could lift items. It was an extremely advanced model for the time, with a capacity to respond to spoken commands, signals and light rays. It could shift its enormous weight [...] Eight foot tall humanoid robot from the 1950s comes up for auction | www.limit.ws