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 G.I. Joe in TwoMorrows’ Back Issue Magazine
I own very few copies of TwoMorrows Publishing’s Back Issue magazine (find at Amazon.com*), and…
Spotted Online – Peter Cushing’s Toy Soldiers
This 1956 film short is incredible! We get to watch as Peter Cushing paints his…
“Saturday’s Best on ABC” in 1980
I don’t often flip through old issues of Richie Rich comic books, but if there…
Kenner’s AT-AT at Circus World in 1982
See page 20 in this December 5, 1982 newspaper at the Google newspaper archives for…
“Assorted Paint-By-Number Sets”
Sometimes, unexpected discoveries can lead you to new places. This 1982 newspaper ad for paint-by-number…
1974 Kenner Fun Catalog: Dusty, Baby Alive, and Nancy Nonsense
I think that out of the these three pages from the Kenner 1974 catalog (see…
“The adventurous world of G.I. Joe” at Sears in 1985
Yesterday’s Sectaurs advertisement was far from alone when it comes to fantastic toys of the…