1982

Philip Reed June 27, 2017

December 5, 1982. We've seen two other newspaper ads for the Sears exclusive G.I. Joe playset before (here and here),...

Philip Reed June 27, 2017

I'm not completely sure that I understand what is happening in this 1982 advertisement. There were Matchbox model kits back...

Philip Reed June 26, 2017

We saw a similar ad back in 2015, but what makes this advertisement for TSR's Star Frontiers roleplaying game (Amazon.com...

Philip Reed June 26, 2017

I posted a 1983 ad for the Stuntsters last month, and now it is time for a look at the...

Philip Reed June 25, 2017

Flip to page 57 in this 1982 newspaper and you'll find a Sears advertisement with a secret: Kenner's Star Wars...

Philip Reed June 24, 2017

This 1982 Playland newspaper ad brings us so much fun that we have gotta stop and drool. Starting with Kenner's...

Philip Reed June 23, 2017

This one's an oddity. Advertised in Boys' Life magazine in 1982, this small block offers up metal miniatures for use...

Philip Reed June 23, 2017

December 5, 1982. What I'd like to see someone out there create is a book dedicated to Atari advertising of...

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