Starriors $4.77/each
December 18, 1984. I think that we have uncovered enough newspaper ads for Tomy's Starriors toys that we can safely...
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Galoob A-Team Jet and Attack Tank, $6.97/each in 1984
We've seen a handful of newspaper ads for the 3.75-inch Galoob A-Team action figures and vehicles before (here and here),...
Starriors and Robo Force on Sale in 1984
December 3, 1984. Two robot lines from 1984 that couldn't compete with the popularity of the transforming robot toys of...
Krusher the Monster Now $8.88 at JCPenny in 1980
It's amazing how uncovering a toy can lead to spotting that same toy in other places. I went decades without...
Model Cars for 1/2 Price in 1981
October 30, 1981. I may have wandered back into the Google newspaper archives in search of Kenner's Star Wars toys,...
Mattel’s Krusher Growing Monster
December 13, 1980. I'm unfamiliar with some of the stranger, one-off toys of the seventies and eighties, so this newspaper...
Kenner’s “The Real West” Western Cafe Playset
If the playset shown on this page from the 1980 Kenner Toy Fair Catalog looks familiar, maybe you're thinking of...
“50% off entire line of E.T. toys.”
December 10, 1982. E.T. was a huge summer blockbuster, raking in millions of dollars and firing the imaginations of children...
