1983 Diakron Newspaper Advertisement
From the Transformers pre-history of 1983 comes this ad block for the Diakron version of the Transformers Sunstreaker toy, where...
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Mattel’s Battlestar Galactica Toys at Target in 1978
Turn to page 152 in this Milwaukee Journal newspaper from 1978 for a better look at the Target circular where...
Kenner Star Wars Action Figures, Tauntaun, and Darth Vader Collector Case in 1982
The companion to my two books of Star Wars newspaper advertisements of the seventies and eighties -- Collect These Figures...
Transformers Throttlebots with Decoys at Gold Circle in 1987
This ad block comes from a 1987 Gold Circle sales flyer from December 20 of that year, and offers up...
Hasbro’s G.I. Joe and Air Raiders at 50% Off in 1987
December 23, 1987. The Times newspaper of Shreveport offers up this Christmas ad block for Hasbro's G.I. Joe and Air...
“Dallas, The Television Roleplaying Game” at JCPenny in 1980
I've always known that there was a Dallas roleplaying game out there somewhere in the world. The game makes an...
“Huge Assortment of Transformers” in 1985
This December 20, 1985, newspaper ad from the Gibson's stores doesn't show much in the way of artwork, but the...
Remco Energized Spider-Man Newspaper Advertisement
This 1978 Toy Country advertisement brings the Remco Energized Spider-Man toy back to our imaginations, leaving those of us who...
