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Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

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Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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  • G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco

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  • Transformers

Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 19, 2019

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Philip Reed May 7, 2025
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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • G.I. Joe

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  • Transformers

Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

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  • Star Wars

Kenner Star Wars Imperial Troop Transporter Advertisement from 1980

Philip Reed December 22, 2016

I've posted about Kenner's Imperial Troop Transport toy before (battlegrip.com search). The toy still holds up as an incredible design,...

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  • Star Wars

Star Wars “Led the Charge”

Philip Reed December 22, 2016

" led the charge with the idea of merchandise and the marketing and all that stuff becoming so integral to...

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  • Transformers

Transformers Devastator Ad from 1985

Philip Reed December 22, 2016

December 18, 1985. Check page 47 of the Times Daily newspaper on the Google newspaper archives for that day and...

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starwars1995
  • Star Wars

Star Wars Pogs Ad from 1995

Philip Reed December 22, 2016

Out of an issue of Star Wars Galaxy magazine (find at Amazon.com*) comes this full page ad for the Star...

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heman
  • Masters of the Universe

He-Man and Battle Cat “As Seen on TV”

Philip Reed December 22, 2016

This 1982 newspaper advertisement for Playland Toy Stores brings us He-Man and Battle Cat in a two-pack for just $7.88,...

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  • Star Wars

Spotted Online – “How Disney is Selling ‘Star Wars’ on YouTube”

Philip Reed December 22, 2016

Buisness 2 Community has posted a Star Wars article in which we're given some numbers behind Star Wars and YouTube....

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  • M.A.S.K.

Kenner’s M.A.S.K. Jackhammer in 1985

Philip Reed December 21, 2016

December 7, 1985. Joining the two other M.A.S.K. newspaper ads we saw earlier this week (Gator ad, Piranha ad) comes...

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  • Star Wars

Spotted Online – Official Rogue One “K-2SO Featurette”

Philip Reed December 21, 2016

Someone behind Rogue One just knew that K-2SO was going to be loved by fans. Droids in Star Wars movies...

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