Takara Penny Racers for $1.22/Each in 1981
March 29, 1981. Takara's Penny Racers appears in this Caldor advertisement block from the Hartford Courant and instantly triggers the...
Month: March 2018
Tyco BattleTech Toys 2/3 Off in 1996
December 12, 1996. Recently shared newspaper ads for the Tyco BattleTech toyline of the nineties (posted here, here, and here)...
1993 Ad for Mayfair’s Underground Roleplaying Game
I shared a different ad for Mayfair's Underground RPG last year, so please check out that post if you're unfamiliar...
Exosquad Light Attack E-Frames at ToysRUs in 1994
Yesterday's Exosquad advertisement inspired me to dig deeper into the newspaper archives, quickly leading to this April 24, 1994, Chicago...
Exosquad Robotech Toys on Sale in 1995
The Exosquad ad we saw a few days ago also included this block for the Exosquad Robotech toys that Playmates...
Kenner’s Predator Action Figures at ToysRUs in 1994
NECA has done a fantastic job of bringing the old Kenner Predator action figure designs to modern shelves over the...
BattleTech Elemental and Heavy ‘Mech Toys by Tyco
That Exo Squad Space E Frame ad that I posted earlier today was adjacent to this block of Tyco BattleTech...
Exosquad Space E Frame on Sale at ToysRUs in 1995
April 26, 1995. Out of a ToysRUs ad found in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch newspaper comes this entry for the...
