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1981 Corgi Batman, Bond and Buck Rogers Australian TV Ad

Posted on November 19, 2011November 19, 2011

Tweet Check out this awesomely low-tech 1981 Aussie TV spot for Corgi’s Batmobile, Bond and Buck Rogers range. This voice-over guy must have made a fortune in the early 80’s, he seemed to read almost every ad.

70's

More from the Toyworld 1975 Catalogue

Posted on October 31, 2010June 28, 2011

Tweet A few more pages from the 1975 Toyworld Christmas catalogue… Croner Toys had an eclectic mix of international brands including the popular Janex talking alarm clocks, I’m still looking for a mint boxed Batman version! The Holly Hobbie sewing machines seemed to grace every girl’s dresser for a time, including my sister’s. I […]

80's

Action Man, Masters of the Universe and Hot Wheels 1982

Posted on January 31, 2009

Tweet Action Man, Masters of the Universe and Hot Wheels 1982 The next page from the 1982 Waltons Wishbook sees some of the final incarnations of Toltoys Action Man. This late version figure came with eagle eyes and the ability to pose in a sniper position, popular with all budding assassins. That chopper was bloody expensive […]