Mattel’s Wheeled Warriors at Payless in 1985
If we look closely at the ad where yesterday's Tomy Tribots block was uncovered, we soon find this ad block...
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Penny Racers on Sale in 1981
Uncovering that recent Penny Racers ad sent me back into the newspaper archives in search of the earliest information on...
1981 Pez Candy Comic Ad
I ran across this ad for Pez in a 1981 issue of Marvel's ROM comic book and the very first...
“Test Your Skills Against the Greatest Military Minds of All Time.”
This advertisement comes from Games Master International, a UK gaming magazine that I stumbled across last year and grabbed when...
Kronoform Robot Time Machine at Osco in 1984
August 2, 1984. This is the cheapest price I've uncovered for Takara's Kronoform robot watch. The two earlier newspaper ads...
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...
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 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...
