“Star Wars Action Figures Now $1.66 ea.” in 1979
This 1979 JCPenny newspaper ad offers up more than just Kenner's Star Wars action figures. Look closely: There's also the...
Month: April 2017
“Godzilla meets the Samurai Space Age Defenders!”
I posted a Shogun Warriors ad a few days ago and, when I discovered that ad, I had no idea...
Kenner Star Wars X-Wing and TIE Fighter at JCPenny in 1978
I shared a JCPenny newspaper advertisement for the Star Wars Sonic Land Speeder (last month, and I almost completely skipped...
1978 Merlin Advertisment
This newspaper ad comes from October 31, 1978, and features such toy greats as the Barbie Dream House, See 'N...
“The Interchangeable World of Micronauts!”
November 29, 1978. This Kiddie City advertisement featuring the Micronauts felt awfully familiar, so a quick search of battlegrip.com was...
Micronauts Hornetroid Newspaper Advertisement
Sharing the Hornetroid TV commercial last week soon had me seeking out more info on the toy. The Hornetroid page...
“The Towering Figure Zips Around On Wheels!”
I posted a newspaper ad for the Shogun Warriors Godzilla toy back in 2015. In that ad, Godzilla was on...
Hasbro’s Super Joe Rocket Command Center
I wrote about Hasbro's Super Joe toyline back in a 2013 feature post. Super Joe is a strange offshoot of...
