1981 Star Wars Mini-Rigs Newspaper Advertisement
November 21, 1981. This shows off the same artwork we saw in a 1982 advertisement, but the sale price is...
Philip Reed
Toy Sale in 1935
Here's a fun 1935 newspaper ad that is worth a few moments of your time. The Buck Rogers watch for...
G.I. Joe 50th Anniversary Prices Reduced at TRU
It was only a few years ago when Hasbro's G.I. Joe 50th Anniversary series (find at Amazon.com*) released to ToysRUs...
1988 G.I. Joe “Is This The End Of Serpentor?†Marketing Insert
We looked at a 1989 G.I. Joe marketing insert over the weekend (posted here), but the envelope that carried that...
“Toys Of War” and G.I. Joe in 1980
It's amazing what a few years can do. This 1980 newspaper article, written by David Diamond for Knight-Ridder Newspapers, offers...
1979 Crayola Crayons Advertisement from Working Mother
There are fabulous things waiting to be discovered online. How many of us don't remember Crayola Crayons fondly? The smell....
1981 Takara Catalog and Penny Racers
Also in the 1981 Takara catalog that featured Triple Flips (posted here) was this double-page spread of Penny Racers toys....
