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 Voltron, Defender of the Universe Gift Set for $29.99 in 1985
This 1985 newspaper advertisement features the Panosh Place Voltron lion pack at a price far…
“Now Available in X-Large”
This is similar in design to a Hasbro Star Wars action figure advertisement I posted…
GoBots and Wheeled Warriors on Sale in 1985
November 21, 1985. This 1985 newspaper ad for the Tonka GoBots and Mattel Wheeled Warriors…
1987 Illuminati Deluxe Edition
Here’s another look back at the Steve Jackson Games Where We’re Going newsletter series, this…
“Transformers Autobot Guardian” Jetfire Advertisement
Here’s a 1985 Circus World advertisement that gives us another data point on the actual…
1995 Fleer Ultra Spider-Man Premiere Edition Trading Cards
The artists listed on this 1995 advertisement for the Fleer Ultra Spider-Man trading cards (find…
Tomy Strolling Bowling and Bumbling Boxing Wind-Up Games in 1981
I own both of these Tomy wind-up games but, unfortunately, I have not taken the…
1994 BattleTech Mad Cat Kit Contest
Out of the same issue of Mecha Press where we found the Horizon Terminator 2…