Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984 
G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco 
Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986! 
Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984 
1978 Child World Ad for Kenner’s Star Wars Toys
March 8, 1978. I've often wondered how Star Wars toys were advertised at the very beginning, right after the toys...
Kenner’s Six Million Dollar Man, Maskatron, Oscar Goldman, and the O.S.I. Headquarters Playset in 1977
Alongside yesterday's Super Joe newspaper ad we find this block for the Kenner Six Million Dollar Man action figures and...
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...
Hasbro Super Joe Action Figures and Rocket Command Center
Here's a 1977 Kiddie City newspaper ad for the G.I. Joe fans in the audience. Featuring the failed Super Joe...
Star Wars LED Wrist Watch
December 12, 1977. The JCPenny advertisement for Star Wars watches that we saw last year was getting lonely, so it...
Johnny West Action Figures and Horses at Kiddie City in 1977
If you have ever thought that stores carried more toys in the days of yesteryear, then this 1977 Kiddie City...
Star Wars and Snoopy Poster Art Packs in 1978
November 15, 1978. This 1978 ToysrUs ad focuses on science and art kids for kids of the seventies, with the...