757-GI-JOES
Re-Live the Adventure
ITEM DESCRIPTION: Condition issues: Minor "waviness" at top of page and dark marks at the bottom. Double sided ad. Cut from vintage magazine. Approximately 8" x 11" per page (or 16" x 11" if two-page spread). See all pictures for complete documentation of condition.
CONDITION NOTE: This is an original vintage print advertisement approximately 35-40+ years old. These pages were stored in magazines for decades under varying conditions including temperature changes, humidity, attics, basements, garages, and warehouses. Age-appropriate wear is normal and expected for vintage paper ephemera. Common characteristics may include light yellowing or toning of paper, minor creasing or crinkling, small edge tears, uneven cuts from removal, staple holes or rust marks near the spine, faint bleed-through from adjacent pages, and occasional light foxing or minor staining. These are not defects, they are natural characteristics of authentic vintage printed material. Photos are taken under professional lighting and accurately represent each item's condition. If it is not pictured, it is not included. By purchasing, you acknowledge you have reviewed all photos and the full description. All sales are final. Questions? Message us BEFORE buying.
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About Our Inventory
This is an original vintage magazine advertisement, a genuine glossy full-color print ad carefully removed from its original publication. These are not reproductions, reprints, scans, or photocopies, and they are not flat newspaper or comic book ink prints. These are high-quality glossy or semi-glossy magazine pages produced by major publishers and printed on coated stock, the same vivid full-page ads that kids, teens, and families flipped through in dentist waiting rooms, on lazy Saturday afternoons, during sleepovers, and at the kitchen table while circling items in the Sears Wish Book. Each ad is a genuine piece of vintage pop culture memorabilia and authentic advertising ephemera from the golden age of Saturday morning cartoons, Toys R Us shopping sprees, and quarter-fed arcade games. These original print advertisements are perfect for framing as vintage wall art, poster displays, or decor for a man cave, game room, home arcade, office, den, garage, workshop, or retail display. They make one-of-a-kind nostalgia gifts for birthdays, Father's Day, Mother's Day, Christmas, housewarmings, graduations, or for anyone born between 1965 and 1990 who remembers the magic of growing up before smartphones existed. Equally suited for scrapbooking, junk journaling, mixed media art, collage projects, pop culture research, YouTube content creation, creative marketing displays, and retro-themed restaurant or bar decor, these are rare vintage collectibles that belong on a wall, not in a landfill.
Our toy ad inventory features original print advertisements from the toy lines and brands that defined the 1980s and early 1990s. Action figure ads include G.I. Joe, Transformers, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Star Wars, ThunderCats, Voltron, M.A.S.K., GoBots, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Super Powers, Real Ghostbusters, WWF Wrestling Superstars, Battle Beasts, Visionaries, SilverHawks, Sectaurs, Dino-Riders, Inhumanoids, Air Raiders, Captain Power, Food Fighters, Centurions, Sky Commanders, BraveStarr, Crystar, M.U.S.C.L.E., Robo Force, Starriors, Super Naturals, Rock Lords, Manglors, Blackstar, Spiral Zone, C.O.P.S., Barnyard Commandos, Golden Girl, A-Team, Boglins, Buck Rogers, Chuck Norris Karate Kommandos, Clash of the Titans, Computer Warriors, Defenders of the Earth, Dragonriders of the Styx, Dune, Dukes of Hazzard, Eagle Force, Indiana Jones, Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors, Karate Kid, Micro Machines, Photon, Police Academy, Power Lords, Rambo, Robotech, Rocks and Bugs and Things, ROM Space Knight, Rulers of the Sun, Sgt. Rock, Shogun Warriors, Starcom, Starting Lineup, Tigersharks, Warrior Beasts, and Willow. Classic girls' toy line ads include Barbie, My Little Pony, She-Ra Princess of Power, Jem and the Holograms, Care Bears, Cabbage Patch Kids, Rainbow Brite, Strawberry Shortcake, Popples, and Pound Puppies. Additional categories include outdoor toys like Big Wheel, Power Wheels, Pogo Ball, and Skip-It, board games like Rubik's Cube, Trivial Pursuit, Operation, and Hungry Hungry Hippos, model car and model kit ads, Hot Wheels and Matchbox, plush toys like Glo Worm, Teddy Ruxpin, and Pound Puppies, Lego sets, trading cards, comic books, Halloween costumes, school supplies, sports memorabilia, and bedding and birthday party supplies. Fast food tie-in promotions from McDonald's Happy Meals, Pizza Hut, and Burger King and blockbuster movie merchandise ads from Ghostbusters, E.T., Back to the Future, Indiana Jones, Batman, and Disney round out our vintage toy advertising inventory. Video game and electronic toy ads occasionally cross over into our toy inventory when sourced from the same publications, including ads for Nintendo NES, Atari, Sega Genesis, Game Boy, Commodore 64, Speak and Spell, Lite-Brite, Simon, and View-Master. Manufacturers represented include Hasbro, Mattel, Kenner, Coleco, Tonka, LJN, Galoob, Ideal, Remco, Tyco, Playmates, Fisher-Price, and dozens of others.
Many of these vintage ads feature interactive elements from the era including mail-away order forms, sweepstakes entries, coloring contests, connect-the-dots puzzles, mazes, hidden picture games, word searches, paint-with-water activities, cut-out coupons, rebate offers, and send-away promotions. Ads are sourced from the magazines and publications that kids and families actually read including Boys' Life, Starlog, Mad Magazine, Tiger Beat, Dynamite, Disney Adventures, and rare specialty children's publications. Our primary specialty is vintage G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (ARAH) 3.75-inch action figures, vehicles, playsets, and accessories from the original 1982-1994 Hasbro line, and we maintain one of the largest selections of authentic ARAH inventory on eBay. In addition to vintage toy ads, we carry loose figures, MOC sealed figures, MIB vehicles, complete sets, lots, bundles, original weapons, accessories, parts, file cards, cardbacks, blueprints, stickers, catalogs, and booklets. Visit our store to browse our full selection of vintage toys, magazine advertisements, and 1980s memorabilia. Free shipping on all US orders.