Takara’s Diakron and Galoob’s A-Team Toys at Osco Drug in 1983
The pre-Transformers Takara Diakron toys return, following an ad we saw earlier this month for the pre-Sunstreaker red Countach based...
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Tonka’s “Steel Monsters Bomber” Battery-Powered Jeep
Your best view of the Bomber jeep from Tonka's Steel Monsters toyline is in the Tonka 1987 product catalog, and...
“Kenner Chuck Norris Karate Kommandos Action Figures” in 1986
This Boscov's newspaper advertisement from the September 8, 1986, issue of The Sentinel exists to remind us that there was...
Tonka Rock Lords, Pound Puppies, and Steel Monsters in 1986
November 8, 1986. This Dillard's advertisement from the Longview News-Journal of Longview, Texas, makes an excellent addition to our small...
1980 Newspaper Ad for the Tonka “Play People” Action Figures and Vehicles
I've shared a few different newspaper ads for the Tonka Play People action figures and vehicles before (here and here),...
Testors Galax IV Hovercraft
The Battlestar Galactica ad we saw yesterday also included this block for the Testors Galax IV hovercraft toy that I...
Ideal Star Hawk and Zeroids in 1977
Ideal's 1977 line of Star Wars-inspired toys was based on the earlier Zeroids toys of the sixties (see Wikipedia), but...
Electronic Battleship, Risk, and Stratego Games at ToysRUs in 1978
"Geoffrey Beats Inflation" in this 1978 ToysRUs newspaper ad that's loaded with boardgames of the seventies. That Electronic Battleship title...
