Penny Racers on Sale in 1981
Uncovering that recent Penny Racers ad sent me back into the newspaper archives in search of the earliest information on...
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Takara Penny Racers for $1.22/Each in 1981
March 29, 1981. Takara's Penny Racers appears in this Caldor advertisement block from the Hartford Courant and instantly triggers the...
Hot Wheels Car and Matchbox Car Case
As near as I can determine, Mattel has done all they could to keep Hot Wheels toy cars priced close...
Batmobile Toy at K-Mart in 1980
This 1980 K-Mart newspaper advertisement is loaded with toy trains and cars, and a bit of studying the ad reveals...
Model Cars for 1/2 Price in 1981
October 30, 1981. I may have wandered back into the Google newspaper archives in search of Kenner's Star Wars toys,...
LJN A-Team Rough Rider Assortment
November 16, 1984. I most often think of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons toys when I think of LJN, but...
1982 Hot Wheels Service Center Advertisement
Here's a classic Hot Wheels playset for you! How many of us played with this transportable playset back in the...
Battery-Operated Batmobile and Spider-Man Car
December 14, 1980. Why did Spider-Man have a car in the seventies and eighties? Because the toymakers thought that kids...
