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Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

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

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

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • Transformers

Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

Philip Reed May 19, 2019
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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

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

Philip Reed May 19, 2019

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

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

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

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • Transformers

Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

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

Philip Reed May 19, 2019
batman
  • DC Universe

2006 DC Superheroes Advertisement: “City’s safe. All in a night’s work.”

Philip Reed October 25, 2017

The precursor to Mattel's DC Universe Classics action figure series (find at Amazon.com*), the DC Superheroes line actually shared a...

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transformers
  • Transformers

Transformers and Palisades in ToyFare Magazine

Philip Reed October 25, 2017

I own the Optimus Prime and Shockwave statues shown on this page from a 2005 issue of ToyFare magazine. I...

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  • Adventure People

Adventure People North Woods Trailblazer

Philip Reed October 25, 2017

Here's another look at the Fisher-Price Adventure People toys on sale in the seventies, showing us the North Woods Trailblazer...

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  • BattleTech

BattleTech in the Fall 1986 Fasa Catalog

Philip Reed October 25, 2017

A recent find, the fall 1986 Fasa catalog is packed with BattleTech illustrations and product information, giving us a peek...

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  • Robotech
  • Roleplaying Games

May 1987 Robotech RPG Advertisement

Philip Reed October 25, 2017

Last weekend's Robotech RPG advertisement announcing the game's fourth book soon had me digging back into the Dragon magazine archives...

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  • Adventure People

Fisher-Price Adventure People Ad Album on Facebook

Philip Reed October 24, 2017

Collecting all of the various Adventure People newspaper ads I've chased down into one place. Why? So that we can...

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starwars
  • Star Wars

2005 Star Wars “500 Figure Darth Vader”

Philip Reed October 24, 2017

Let me try and understand. Between 1978 and 1985, Kenner produced roughly 100 Star Wars action figures, making the rate...

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Zee Toys’ Metal-Man Figures for $1.69/each in 1977

Philip Reed October 24, 2017

You will not find the Metal Man action figures shown in this ad for even ten times the price shown....

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