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 “Clothes and accessories are important.”
I’ve written about action figure outfit sets before — see “The Death of Action Figure…
1976 Mattel Space: 1999 Eagle
I had this toy! The Space: 1999 Eagle 1 spaceship toy is massive, and I…
Update on Books
I’ve got two book projects active at the moment, and today’s a special day for…
Big Jim Newspaper Ad from 1973
Someone needs to create a book about Mattel’s Big Jim action figure series of the…
Mattel’s Big Jim and Kenner’s Six Million Dollar Man on Sale in 1975
December 15, 1975. This newspaper ad for Barkers should be plenty to start your day…
Batman: The Animated Series Dice Game Coming in November!
Something new at the office was officially announced, and I can happily report that Batman:…
“Kenner is one of the biggest names in toys.”
I’ve still never acted on the idea of a book dedicated to Kenner’s action figure…
Last Day for Action Figure Carrying Cases
My 176-page hardcover book about action figure carrying cases of the seventies, eighties, and nineties…