Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984 
G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco 
Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986! 
Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984 
Androform Cheap Transforming Robot Toy Ad from 1985 Spotted Online – Mattel’s Battlestar Galactica Television Commercial
Thank you to Plaid Stallions for sharing this 1979 Battlestar Galactica toy commercial! How do…
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…
1985 Bandai America Ad from Boys’ Life Magazine
Bandai’s Godaikin finds its way into Boys’ Life magazine, but not the Transformers or G.I….
Star Wars Figures 2 for $5
December 8, 1982. I know that the Star Wars newspaper ads from the seventies and…
Barbie Loves McDonald’s in 1984
While not quite as awesome as that 1974 Playskool McDonald’s playset, this newspaper ad for…
Convertible Robot Pistol = Shockwave?
I don’t think the cheap transforming robot toy shown in this 1984 newspaper is the…
G.I. Joe MMS, HAL, and FLAK in 1982
We’ve seen all of these 1982 G.I. Joe toys in newspaper ads before, so there’s…
1984 G.I. Joe H.I.S.S. and Coleco ARPV Advertisement
The Point Dread newspaper ad I shared over the weekend also included G.I. Joe toys,…