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 Tomy Tribots and Marchon Road Bots on Sale in 1985
October 17, 1985. Yesterday’s ad for the Tomy Tribots cheap transforming robot toys sent me…
Mattel’s Wheeled Warriors at Payless in 1985
If we look closely at the ad where yesterday’s Tomy Tribots block was uncovered, we…
Tomy Tribots at Payless in 1985
December 6, 1985. The Auburn, California, Auburn Journal newspaper brings us this ad block for…
Penny Racers on Sale in 1981
Uncovering that recent Penny Racers ad sent me back into the newspaper archives in search…
1981 Pez Candy Comic Ad
I ran across this ad for Pez in a 1981 issue of Marvel’s ROM comic…
“Test Your Skills Against the Greatest Military Minds of All Time.”
This advertisement comes from Games Master International, a UK gaming magazine that I stumbled across…
1982 Diaclone Dasher Newspaper Advertisement
November 30, 1982. Pre-dating the release of Hasbro’s Transformers in 1984, this Honolulu Advertiser newspaper…
Kronoform Robot Time Machine at Osco in 1984
August 2, 1984. This is the cheapest price I’ve uncovered for Takara’s Kronoform robot watch….