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 Select Convertors and Transformers Comic Books at ShopKo
January 20, 1985. I uncovered this advertisement in the Sioux City Journal newspaper and was…
Transformers Coloring Books on Sale in 1985
Yesterday’s ad for Star Wars coloring books got me to thinking, and a quick search…
Comic Book 3-Pack for only $0.68 in 1981
January 14, 1981. Alexandria, Louisiana, Town Talk newspaper. I remember getting comic packs at the…
Kenner Star Wars, Care Bears, and Strawberry Shortcake Coloring Books on Sale at Payless in 1985
July 28, 1985. Two years after the release of Return of the Jedi, we find…
Autobot Communicator at Warehouse of Toys in 1985
December 8, 1985. I shared a different newspaper ad for Blaster last year, meaning that…
Hasbro’s G.I. Joe “As Seen on TV”
December 8, 1985. That Honolulu Star Bulletin newspaper archive is one hell of a find!…
GoBots Command Center, Super GoBots, and Omega Supreme
October 23, 1985. The Saint George, Utah, Daily Spectrum newspaper certainly knows how to capture…
Transformers Dinobots and Triple Changers on Sale in 1985
Yesterday’s Jumpstarters newspaper ad wasn’t the only bit of Transformers fun in that Glenn Falls,…