February 8, 201070's, Catalogues, Imperial Toys, Rack Toys, Safeway, Store Displays, Weird ToysImperial Toy Catalogue for 1973Cheap and Cheerful – Imperial Toy 1973 Catalogue No 70’s childhood is complete without at least one Imperial Toy memory, I bet […]
December 18, 200970's, LEGO, Premiums, Stickers1978 Legoland Town Promotional StickerAnother Classic LEGO Sticker A while ago I showcased a very cool vintage Lego Classic Space promotional item, a large sticker with […]
November 11, 200970's, Captain America, MEGO, Toltoys, WGSHMEGO Toltoys Captain AmericaMEGO Toltoys Captain America A very cool item this week, a MEGO World’s Greatest Super Heroes Captain America boxed figure. According to […]
October 24, 200970's, Kelloggs, Kenbrite, Playmobil, Pocket People, PremiumsKenbrite Playmobil / Pocket People UpdateKenbrite Playmobil / Pocket People Update I’ve been remiss in not posting about the wonderful new third edition of Axel Hennel’s Playmobil […]
October 24, 200970's, 80's, Star Wars, ToltoysStar Wars UpdateStar Wars Update We recently featured a rare example of the Toltoys Free 4-LOM promotion on a Yoda card, and now we […]
August 22, 200970's, 80's, Ice Cream, Icy Poles, New Zealand, Pre-Production, Premiums, Star Wars, Tip TopStar Wars Ice Cream UpdateMore Ice-Creams! Long time readers of this blog will know that licenced ice-cream items, and Star Wars in particular, are my favourite […]
July 18, 200970's, Kenner, Special Offer, Star WarsStar Wars Toltoys UpdateStar Wars Toltoys Update Our latest Toltoys Star Wars update features the unassuming little green guy above. A regular ESB Yoda you […]
June 19, 200970's, Happy Days, Ice Cream, Icy Poles, Licensed, Premiums, Promotional, Stickers, StreetsHappy Days Confectionery“I found my thrills…” When Happy Days burst on to Australian TV screens in 1975 nobody could resist the lovable geekiness of […]
June 7, 200960's, 70's, Scanlens, Store DisplaysScanlens Store Display BoxesHave Fun with Scanlens Gum! So went the slogan of this much loved Aussie confectionary maker, active from the 1930’s to 80’s. But how […]
April 10, 200970's, Catalogues, Hulk, MEGO, Safeway, SupermanSafeway catalogue from Christmas 1978Superman at Safeway The Aussie Safeway catalogue from Christmas 1978 (I think!) features all the usual specials one would expect from a […]