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 Kiplinger’s Personal Finance and Stratego in 1961
I shared a 1962 Life magazine article that included the Stratego boardgame (Amazon.com search*) earlier…
1989 Kenner Robocop Action Figures
The Robocop series (Amazon.com search*) has seen a hell of a lot of toys and…
1977 Newspaper Ad for Kenner’s Bionic Man Action Figures
The Google newspaper archives appear to be endless. Almost every time I dive into those…
1978 Newspaper Ad for the Star World Figure Case
If you’ve read my post on action figure carrying cases — see Missing: The Action…
Star Wars Display at the NYC Times Square ToysRUs
Before I left NYC yesterday I had time to visit the Times Square ToysRUs, and…
Beetlejuice and Real Ghostbusters Action Figures on Clearance in 1991
Here’s a 1991 ToysRUs newspaper ad that’s certain to make the Beetlejuice (Amazon.com search*) and…
1985 JCPenny Ad for Wheeled Warriors and Masters of the Universe
After yesterday’s Wheeled Warriors ad I went searching for more on the old toy line,…
Dollar General Stores and Wheeled Warriors in 1986
Mattel’s Wheeled Warriors series doesn’t find its way often to battlegrip.com, but when I encountered…