1983

Philip Reed March 25, 2016

We looked at an old Fisher-Price Adventure People ad a few days ago and I was a little sad that...

Philip Reed March 21, 2016

Over the last few months we've uncovered a handful of different Rancor newspaper ads from the eighties (here's an ad,...

Philip Reed March 15, 2016

While going through my copy of Games Workshop's Battlecars game (boardgamegeek.com page) I found this single-sided marketing insert that was...

Philip Reed March 15, 2016

In that 1983 ad with the Millennium Falcon toy that we looked at a few days ago there was one...

Philip Reed March 12, 2016

These days there are dozens of different Millennium Falcon toys available (find at Amazon.com*), but back in the early eighties...

Philip Reed March 10, 2016

This 1983 ToysRus ad is awesome! Video games, Underoos, sheet set, Kenner figures, and even Mini-Rigs all offered on sale...

Philip Reed March 9, 2016

Why would a Star Wars ad from 1983 make me sad? Because the reproduction quality is so very low on...

Philip Reed March 8, 2016

Bandai's Machine Robo toys of the eighties, known as Tonka's GoBots in the US, was named Robo Machine for the...

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