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 Mego Micronauts and Tomy Fashion Plates at Osco Drug in 1978
December 14, 1978. Jump to page 15 in this Southeast Missourian newspaper for another look…
“The GoBots Are Here!”
This 1984 Muppets Magazine advertisement may be one of the earliest ads for Tonka’s GoBots…
1992 Dream Park RPG Promotional Insert
R. Talsorian’s Dream Park RPG*, published in 1992, translated the Larry Niven and Steve Barnes…
Hot Wheels Firebird Funny Car Advertisement from Muppet Magazine in 1983
This Muppet Magazine advertisement from 1983 is surprisingly specific; it promotes a single one of…
“Capture All the Power in the Universe”
Even though this ad for Mattel’s Masters of the Universe is dated 1982, I found…
“This Fall! Full Color!”
The ad we saw a few days ago for the Blackthorne BattleTech comic books is…
1978 Star Wars Duel at the Death Star Racing Set and Plush R2-D2 at JCPenny
December 6, 1978. I don’t really remember either of these toys all that well, but…
“A Game of Armored Combat” in 1987
The second issue of Blackthorne’s BattleTech comic book series offers up a variant on the…