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Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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  • Star Wars

“Size Matters Not”

Philip Reed January 28, 2015

"Sales this year are way up because of the incredibly successful reissue of the Star Wars movies. Interestingly, Galoob may...

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  • Star Wars

“See the Premier of the Next Star Wars Movie”

Philip Reed January 28, 2015

Along with the poster offer paperwork (posted yesterday) I've also got a copy of the form that gives us all...

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  • Micronauts
  • Transformers

Trans Con 2 Report From 1997

Philip Reed January 28, 2015

Issue #43 of Tomart's Action Figure Digest (Amazon.com search*) included this two-page report on the 1997 Trans Con 2 convention....

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Marionette Shop in Prague

Philip Reed January 28, 2015

Last night while walking Prague we ran across a shop selling many, many Czech-crafted marionettes. These are incredible and creepy...

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  • Star Wars

Spotted Online – Rare Star Wars Toys That Never Made it to Stores

Philip Reed January 27, 2015

Personally, the closest I get to collecting Star Wars toy prototypes is buying books like Gus and Duncan's Guide to...

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  • Go-Bots

Machine Robo Wedge Photos

Philip Reed January 27, 2015

I still don't have my GoBots book, but what I do have are these twelve pics of the Machine Robo...

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Actually, Third Stop is Prague

Philip Reed January 27, 2015

I managed to get through Chicago in under an hour yesterday, with my two flights so close together that I...

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  • Dungeons & Dragons

“Hardcover Editions of a Dark-Ages Drama”

Philip Reed January 27, 2015

The April, 1983 Starlog magazine back cover promises some real excitement for fantasy fans with these Advanced Dungeons & Dragons...

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