Year: 2015

Philip Reed October 12, 2015

Here's a bit of a strange newspaper ad from the seventies. Where most of the ads promoted action figures and...

Philip Reed October 12, 2015

I told you guys that those Starlog archives were packed with fun. Here's a 1990 ad from the back cover...

Philip Reed October 11, 2015

Milton Bradley gets some great coverage in this 1972 newspaper ad for K-Mart stores. Both the Battleship (Amazon.com search*) and...

Philip Reed October 11, 2015

Here's a cool new piece of furniture for the Star Wars action figure collectors. Posted for sale at eBay, this...

Philip Reed October 11, 2015

In the seventies and eighties Fisher-Price (Amazon.com search*) offered their Adventure People action figures, creating dozens of cool sets that...

Philip Reed October 11, 2015

There's a little of everything hiding in those Google archives, including this fantastic 1954 ad from Hasbro for their Mr....

Philip Reed October 10, 2015

This 1983 newspaper ad features not only Kenner's Star Wars action figures and coloring books but also the Chewbacca bandolier...

Philip Reed October 10, 2015

Out of the December 15, 1983 Reading Eagle newspaper comes an unexpected find today. The advertisement's small section on a...

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