Coleco Starcom Land and Airborne Vehicles at Walmart in 1987
December 10, 1987. The Jackson, Mississippi, Clarion-Ledger newspaper brings us this Starcom ad block featuring illustrations of the LASER R.A.T....
1987
Battle Beasts Priced at $1.94/each in 1987
May 29, 1987. Yesterday's Battle Beasts ad from March of 1987 pre-dates today's ad by a few months, and already...
Earliest Battle Beasts Newspaper Advertisement?
March 11, 1987. This Reno Gazette-Journal newspaper ad for the Raley's Drug Centers may be the earliest printed ad we've...
Coleco’s Starcom at ToysRUs in 1987
May 29, 1987. I've shared a few newspaper ads for Coleco's Starcom toys before (here and here), but now it...
1987 Coleco Starcom Commercial Featuring the Starbase
I've shared product catalogs for Coleco's Starcom toys of the eighties before (1986 catalog, 1987 catalog), and a recent dive...
20% Off G.I. Joe in 1987
Yesterday's Visionaries advertisement also included this block for Hasbro's G.I. Joe, reinforcing my growing belief that it was the expense...
Mattel “Guts” and “Cuties” and Hasbro’s Battle Beasts
August 30, 1987. The GUTS ad we saw earlier today turns out to be not so alone when it comes...
Mattel’s “GUTS” on Sale in 1987
That recent Visionaries newspaper advertisement also included this ad block for Mattel's GUTS toys, those little army men-like toys with...
