20% Off Buck Rogers Toys in 1980
Here’s a 1980 newspaper ad showing off the Buck Rogers Draconian Marauder toy that we…
1980
Milton Bradley Big Trak Electronic Vehicle for $33.97 in 1980
I’ve mentioned Milton Bradley’s Big Trak toy before (Byte magazine article, Starlog magazine appearance), and…
Interplanetary Star Fortress Playset in the 1980 Sears Christmas Catalog
I’ve mentioned the Interplanetary Star Fortress playset before (posted here), and even wrote about the…
Mattel’s Electronic Dungeons & Dragons Computer Labyrinth Game Instructions
I shared two newspaper ads for this old game last year (1981 advertisement, 1983 advertisement),…
“Toys Of War” and G.I. Joe in 1980
It’s amazing what a few years can do. This 1980 newspaper article, written by David…
Spirograph in 1980
The Spirograph (find at Amazon.com*), this time in a 1980 newspaper advertisement from The Deseret…
December, 1980 Ad for Fantasy Modeling Magazine
I’ve still not located that issue of Fantasy Modeling that includes an article on Kenner’s…
1980 Ad for TSR’s Top Secret RPG
Way back in the early eighties, back when TSR was making a killing with their…