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 
1982 Choose Your Own Adventure Newspaper Advertisement
Could there be anything as eighties as this February 15, 1982, newspaper ad for a single book in the then-popular...
Ideal’s Evel Knievel in 1975
February 4, 1975. Does it get any more seventies than this ad block for Ideal's Evel Knievel motorcycle toy? Despite...
Who Wants to Work at Kenner?
This isn't the sort of advertisement that we see often. From the January 5, 1975, issue of the Cincinnati Enquirer...
Kenner’s Duke “Super Action Dog” on Sale in 1975
January 2, 1975. You may remember the comic ad I posted two years ago, or maybe this is your first...
“Who’s the fastest Autobot of them all?”
August 25, 1985. The Des Moines Register of Des Moines, Iowa, brings us this great look at the Transformers Jetfire...
Ogre, Melee, and Wizard MicroGames in The Space Gamer #14
From the November/December 1977 issue of The Space Gamer magazine (see archive.org) comes this full-page advertisement that is directly linked...
Transformers Toys at the Hong Kong Airport
And I'm back. Sorry about the lack of updates recently, but a business trip to Hong Kong and China erased...
G.I. Joe Vehicles, M.A.S.K. Firecracker, and Transformers Metroplex 1986 Newspaper Ad
December 17, 1986. This Des Moines Register block of advertising brings three of my favorite toylines of the eighties into...