GI Joe at Australian Toy Fair

June 12, 2019 By Mantooth In Uncategorized 1 Comment

Crude little photos like this one from the Kenbrite booth at the 1974 Australian Toy Fair are gold to me, a little glimpse into how our childhood friends were marketed. I have a few more shots that I’ll share soon.

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Tags: australia, GI Joe, kenbrite, Toy Fair, Toylove

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Mantooth

AKA Brian Heiler author of "Rack Toys: Cheap, Crazed Playthings" and co-editor of "Toy-Ventures Magazine". Co-Host of the "Pod Stallions" podcast. Host of the Brick Mantooth Youtube channel, painter, designer, writer, mental health advocate, toy collector, Mego, and Mego Knock-Off enthusiast. I have large feet, ADHD and I live in Canada. Talk toys, not others.

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YesterdayIsNow on June 13, 2019

Looks like the chopper has landed on a… moldy sofa cushion?

And what is that thing to the left of the chopper? Looks like a robotic arm.

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