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 1990 Lucasfilm Fan Club Ad from Starlog Magazine
I told you guys that those Starlog archives were packed with fun. Here’s a 1990…
Battleship and Operation in 1972
Milton Bradley gets some great coverage in this 1972 newspaper ad for K-Mart stores. Both…
Spotted Online – Handmade Shadow Box Coffee Table Vintage Kenner Star Wars Display
Here’s a cool new piece of furniture for the Star Wars action figure collectors. Posted…
1979 Fisher-Price Adventure People Action Sets Ad
In the seventies and eighties Fisher-Price (Amazon.com search*) offered their Adventure People action figures, creating…
1954 Mr. Potato Head Ad from Life Magazine
There’s a little of everything hiding in those Google archives, including this fantastic 1954 ad…
Kenner Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Action Figures and Coloring Book
This 1983 newspaper ad features not only Kenner’s Star Wars action figures and coloring books…
Parker Brothers’ Risk, Clue, and Boggle Advertisement from 1983
Out of the December 15, 1983 Reading Eagle newspaper comes an unexpected find today. The…
1972 G.I. Joe and Big Jim Newspaper Advertisement
This newspaper ad from December of 1972 reminds me that Mattel’s Big Jim action figure…