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Toy soldiers, model kits, baseball, and a cool E.T. watch

Posted on November 2, 2016 by The Vintage Toy Advertiser

Five new retro ads: Task Force and Cannon Ball toy soldiers, Revell Snap-together models, Monogram model trucks, E.T. digital Zeon quartz watches and Pete Rose Batting Practice.

US. Creepy Things. 1975.

US. Ghostly Haunts. 1976.

US. Doctor Who. 1981.

UK. Eagle. 1983.

US. Star Wars. 1979.

3 thoughts on “Toy soldiers, model kits, baseball, and a cool E.T. watch”

Paul Bowler on November 2, 2016 at 20:12 said:

Great retro adds, so vibrant an colourful, bet lots of people remember these!

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- The Vintage Toy Advertiser on November 2, 2016 at 20:37 said:
  
  Thanks. My favourite is the Revell Snap-Togethers for precisely the reason you mentioned. I think the Monogram model trucks look really cool.
  
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  - Paul Bowler on November 2, 2016 at 22:21 said:
    
    The one with the model trucks is good, really like that one as well 🙂
    
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