Starcom Action Figures and Land Vehicles at KayBee Toys in 1987
Yesterday's ad block for the Autobot Targetmasters also gives us another look at Coleco's Starcom toys, showing just how much...
Month: March 2018
1987 Hasbro Army Ants Commercial
Yesterday's Army Ants ad block soon had me poking around the web for more information on this unusual action figure...
Decepticon Pretender Monsters at KayBee Toys in 1989
After the recent KayBee Toys Powermaster Optimus Prime newspaper advertisement, I felt it important to see what other Transformers toys...
“FASA’s BattleTech line is going great guns” in 1986
November 28, 1986. David Prescott writes of FASA's BattleTech game in the Chicago Tribune: " . . . the BattleTech...
Targetmaster Autobots at KayBee Toys in 1987
November 5, 1987. The Honolulu Advertiser newspaper continues to be a source of fun, as this 1987 KayBee Toys ad...
Hasbro’s Army Ants at KayBee Toys in 1988
October 6, 1988. Out of the St. Louis Post Dispatch newspaper comes a question: How is it that battlegrip.com has...
Tomy’s Great Greetings Art Kit
A few recent posts collide in this 1980 newspaper advertisement. I mentioned the Tomy Great Greetings art kit a few...
Star Wars Action Figure Collector’s Case
It has now been almost two years since I produced Action Figure Carrying Cases*, a 176-page book dedicated to the...
