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 Action Figure Carrying Cases Book Report
At the moment, 63 different action figure carrying cases have been properly photographed and dropped…
1977 Micronauts Pack-In Catalog
A package of old Micronauts pack-in catalogs reached me last week, and in looking at…
Tomy’s “Turn the Terrible Tank” Game in 1979
It was a random search that led me to this 1979 newspaper ad and Tomy’s…
Bionic Woman, Dungeon Dice, and More on Sale at J.M. Fields in 1977
This November 1977 newspaper ad for J.M. Fields shows us pretty much the end of…
Star Wars Micro Collection TIE Fighter in the Kenner 1982 Toy Fair Catalog
We watched the 1982 Micro Collection TIE Fighter commercial last year, and today I’d like…
Laser Rifle Carry Case in The Ultimate Guide to Vintage Star Wars Action Figures, 1977-1985
When you surround yourself with over sixty different action figure carrying cases of the seventies,…
Action Figure Carrying Cases Book Update
I’ve finished over 100 pages in my latest book project, and as I continue to…
“Batman is a cash cow” in 1992
In 1992, licensees were hoping that Tim Burton’s Batman Returns (find at Amazon.com*) would be…