G.I. Joe Defiant, Transformers Technobots, Battle Beasts Playsets, Visionaries, and Air Raiders at ToysRUs in 1987
After that recent Boys' Life ad for RPGs I went in search of more, so imagine my surprise when instead...
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M.A.S.K. Firecracker on Sale in 1986
December 10, 1986. The M.A.S.K. Firecracker immediately captures your eye when looking at this ad, yes, but it's the secret...
G.I. Joe Bridge Layer Blueprints and Instructions
As I work on my newest book project -- dedicated to the G.I. Joe newspaper ads of the eighties --...
M.A.S.K. Action Figures and Transformers “Mini Autobots”
Two great toylines in one 1986 newspaper advertisement! I totally recognize the M.A.S.K. ad block, but that Transformers ad illustration...
Dinobots Priced at $9.97/each in 1984
If you took a close look at yesterday's Convertible Robots ad and followed the link to the newspaper, then you...
Action Figures and Playthings Magazine in April of 1982
I'm back from my trip to Rochester, New York, where I spent time in the Strong Museum exploring the Playthings...
1983 Newspaper Ad for Sears Exclusive G.I. Joe Missile Command Headquarters
It's time to zoom in on the 1983 Sears newspaper ad that I shared last year and capture a slightly...
Convertible Robot Pistol = Shockwave?
I don't think the cheap transforming robot toy shown in this 1984 newspaper is the Radio Shack Galactic Man toy...
