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5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- Tarzan’s ladder,  bag o’ bones, Bicentennial merchandise, the Superfriends and the Hamburglar watches you sleep! Disclaimer- eBay sponsors the links. The opinions, selection and commentary are my own. #eBay #superfriends #hambuglar Irwin Toys Tarzan Jungle Ladder (sponsored link) I don’t think I’ve ever seen this toy before, it […]

Fisher Price Little People McDonalds Playset

A friend of mine had this wonderful 1990 Fisher-Price McDonald’s playset in his collection, and I, being more of a 70s kid, had never really noticed it before. According to what I’ve read, it was only available in this format for one year as FP retooled the LP to a “Chunkier” design in 1991, thus […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this Week-Stretch X-Ray Store Display, Eerie, Weebles, Buck Rogers and McDonalds Puppet Shows! These links are sponsored, it helps the site.   Kenner Stretch X-Ray Store Display (sponsored link)– What is there to be said about a lenticular toy store display from the 1970s that isn’t apparent just by looking […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

  Cryotron Carry Case (eBay Link) — This was a Sears Canada exclusive, and I remember that catalogue fondly as it was the first time I saw the Mego Black Hole Humanoid and Old B.O.B. Despite it kind of looking like a “Space Toilet Seat” I dream of finding one packed with figures like the […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this Week

The Hamburglar’s Autograph (eBay Link) — My friend Courtney sent me this, and well, I didn’t know this was a thing. Apparently, the actor who played the Hamburglar, the original “Nightmare Fuel” edition does signings? I can’t imagine anyone faking this. Now, I’m no fan of crowds, but I would go to any Con or […]

Toy-Ventures: Bigfoot Sighting at Vintage Toy Show!

Toy-Ventures: Bigfoot Sighting at Vintage Toy Show! Nothing starts a year better than a Vintage Toy Hunt! Toy-Ventures returns with a recap of Ontario Collector Con, including Action Force, Star Wars, McDonald’s, GoDaikin and Kenner Six Million Dollar Man. As usual, I did something irresponsible. Come and toy hunt with me and the boy!   […]