The Vintage Toy Advertiser | Vintage toy adverts from the 1970s and 1980s

Recognise these toys? Welcome to The Vintage Toy Advertiser... showcasing vintage toys and games adverts from comics and magazines dated between 1970 and 1989. Search through the categories for many amazing advertisements from these two excellent decades of toy manufacturing. TVTA features more than 300 vintage adverts from around the world! All images are taken from my own collection. Thanks for looking!

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Older categories updated…

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Group Action Joe

Kinder Surprise

Masters Of The Universe

Yo-Yo

Check out these great new ads by visiting their page in the categories section at the right hand side.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | March 3, 2013 | Categories: Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

T is for: Tintin

France. Pif Gadget. 1980.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | March 3, 2013 | Categories: TINTIN | Tags: 1980s toys, Nestle Tintin, the vintage toy advertiser, Tintin figurines, Tintin mini Berlingots, Tintin toys, vintage toy adverts | Leave A Comment »

B is for: BLACKSTAR

France. Pif Gadget. 1985.

France. Pif Gadget. 1985.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 26, 2013 | Categories: BLACKSTAR | Tags: 1980s toys, Blackstar figures, Blackstar overlord moc figure, Gargo, the vintage toy advertiser, Vintage colourful toy figures, vintage toy advertisements | Leave A Comment »

G is for: GOLDEN GIRL

France. Pif Gadget. 1985.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 26, 2013 | Categories: GOLDEN GIRL | Tags: 1980s toys, Golden Girl, Golden Girl action figures, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage toy adverts, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

B is for: BACHMAN

USA. DC. 1984.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 7, 2013 | Categories: BACHMAN | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Bachman powerhouse electric train set, Bachman trains, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toys, vintage train sets | Leave A Comment »

R is for: RODEO GYROJET

France. Pif Gadget. 1979.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 7, 2013 | Categories: RODEO GYROJET | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Gyrojet cascadeurs motards, Le rodeo gyrojet, Meccano Gyrojet, Rodeo Gyrojet crashing cars game, the vintage toy advertiser, Vintage French toy adverts, vintage French toys, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

T is for: TURBOJET

France. Pif Gagdet. 1979.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 7, 2013 | Categories: TURBOJET | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Meccano Turbojet car game, the vintage toy advertiser, Turbojet, vintage toy advertisements | Leave A Comment »

M is for: MORPHODROIDS

USA. Marvel. 1985.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 7, 2013 | Categories: MORPHODROIDS | Tags: 1980s toys, Morphodroids, Morphodroids toys, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage toy advertisements, vintage transforming toys, warrior robots | Leave A Comment »

M is for: MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE

France. Pif Gadget. 1985.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1986.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1986.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1987.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1986.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1987.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1985.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1984.

USA. DC. 1984.

France. Pif Gadget. 1983.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 5, 2013 | Categories: MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE | Tags: 1980s toys, Danish He man adverts, Danish MOTU, French He man advert, He Man adverts, He-Man, He-Man Intellivision video game, Masters of the Universe, MOTU, MOTU Banania, pictures of he man figures, the vintage toy advertiser, Universets giganter, vintage castle grayskull, vintage He man and the masters of the universe, vintage toy advertisements | Leave A Comment »

A is for: AIRWOLF

USA. DC. 1989.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 4, 2013 | Categories: AIRWOLF | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Airwolf, Airwolf video game, Akklaim, classic electronic games, Nintendo Airwolf game, the vintage toy advertiser | Leave A Comment »

L is for: LORD OF THE RINGS

USA. Creepy Mag. 1980.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 3, 2013 | Categories: LORD OF THE RINGS | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Lord of the Rings, Lord of the Rings sculpture banks, Lord of the rings toys, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

M is for: MONOPOLY

France. Pif Gagdet. 1982.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 3, 2013 | Categories: MONOPOLY | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Monopoly board game, Monopoly Francaise, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage board games, vintage toy ads, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

B is for: BARBIE

France. La Journal De Mickey. 1983.

France. Pif Gadget. 1981.

France. Pif Gadget. 1981.

France. Pif Gadget. 1981.

France. Pif Gadget. 1982.

France. Pif Gadget. 1982.

France. Pif Gadget. 1982.

France. Pif Gadget. 1982.

France. Pif Gadget. 1983.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1987.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1986.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1986.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1986.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1988.

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1979.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 3, 2013 | Categories: BARBIE | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Barbie, Barbie camping van, Barbie cosmetics, Barbie Rockstars, Barbie Tennis, Barbie VW Golf, Barbie Western, Danish Barbie adverts, French Barbie adverts, Ken and Skipper, Mattel, publicite de Barbie, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage dolls, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

M is for: MR MEN

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1983.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 2, 2013 | Categories: MR MEN | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Danish Mr Men, MR Men, Mr Men records and books, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

G is for: Ghostbusters

USA. DC. 1985.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 2, 2013 | Categories: GHOSTBUSTERS | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters commodore 64 Activision, Ghostbusters computer game, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

S is for: SINDY

Denmark. Anders And & Co. 1981.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 2, 2013 | Categories: SINDY | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, 70s and 80s dolls, disco Sindy, Sindy, Sindy dolls, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

M is for: MOUSETRAP

France. Pif Gadget. 1980.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 2, 2013 | Categories: MOUSE TRAP | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Classic 70s and 80s board games, Ideal games, la dingo machine, Mouse Trap, the vintage toy advertiser, Traque Souris, vintage toy ads | Leave A Comment »

S is for: STAR WARS

France. Pif Gadget. 1978.

France. Pif Gadget. 1979.

France. Pif Gadget.

USA. Weird War Tales. 1979.

UK. Star Wars Weekly. 1979.

France. Pif Gadget. 1980.

France. Pif Gadget. 1982.

France. Pif Gadget. 1982.

USA. Power Man and Iron Fist. 1982.

Italy. Harbert advert C.1982

USA. The Defenders. 1983.

France. Pif Gadget. 1983.

France. Pif Gadget. 1983.

Italy. Harbert Advert. 1984.

France. Pif Gadget. 1984.

France. Pif Gadget. 1985.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 2, 2013 | Categories: STAR WARS | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, action figures, French star wars, italian star wars, l'empire contre attaque, La guerre des etoiles, Le retour du jedi, meccano star wars advert, miro-meccano, star wars harbert advert, star wars palitoy advert, star wars video games, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage Star Wars figures adverts, vintage toy ads, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

S is for: SPIDER-MAN

USA. 1983.

USA. The Defenders. 1978.

USA. Marvel Age. 1989.

USA.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 2, 2013 | Categories: SPIDER-MAN | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Energized Spider-Man, Marvel Spider-Man, Spider-man, Spider-man Marvel Jacket, Spider-Man Parker Brothers video game, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage toy ads, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

L is for: THE LITTLES

France. Pif Gadget. 1981.

France. Pif Gadget. 1981.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 2, 2013 | Categories: THE LITTLES | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Jolie chambre Littles, La maison Littles, Littles Figurines, Littles Mattel, The Littles, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage toy ads, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

P is for: PARKER BROTHERS

USA. The Defenders. 1983.

USA. Marvel. 1983.

USA 1985

France 1979.

France 1984.

USA 1979.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | July 19, 2012 | Categories: PARKER BROTHERS | Tags: Parker Brothers Cluedo Frogger and Q*Bert, Parker Brothers Frogger, Parker Brothers Monopoly, Parker Brothers Super Cobra, Parker Brothers Tutankham, Parker Brothers un voyage extraordinaire, Parker Jeux Video, Rom, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage board games adverts | Leave A Comment »

S is for: SUBBUTEO

France. 1979.

France. 1982.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | July 19, 2012 | Categories: SUBBUTEO | Tags: miniature football game, Peter A Adolph, Subbuteo, subbuteo delacoste, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage subbuteo adverts, vintage toy adverts | Leave A Comment »

G is for: GOBOTS

USA. 1985.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 11, 2012 | Categories: GoBots | Tags: 1980s toys, GoBots, GoBots model kits, Monogram GoBots, transforming toys, vintage toy adverts | Leave A Comment »

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Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | February 4, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

D is for: DOCTOR WHO

USA. Spiderman. 1983.

UK. Star Wars Weekly. 1979.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | November 23, 2011 | Categories: DOCTOR WHO | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Doctor Who, Doctor Who 70s and 80s, Doctor Who pencil case, Doctor Who Weekly, Dr Who, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage Doctor Who, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toy adverts | Leave A Comment »

Q is for: Q*BERT

USA. The House Of Mystery. 1983.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | November 23, 2011 | Categories: Q*bert | Tags: 80s electronic games, Gottlieb, Jeff Lee, Q*bert, Q-Bert, the vintage toy advertiser, vintage arcade games, vintage electronic games, vintage toy adverts, Warren Davis | Leave A Comment »

C is for: CANON NOIR

France. Pif Gadget. 1979.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | June 30, 2011 | Categories: CANON NOIR | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Canon Noir, Capiepa, vintage board games, vintage pirate games, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toy adverts, vintage toys | Leave A Comment »

R is for: RUBIK’S CUBE

France. Pif Gadget. 1981.

France. Pif Gadget. 1981.

France. Picsou. 1981.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | June 30, 2011 | Categories: RUBIK'S CUBE | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s puzzle cube, 1980s toys, Erno Rubik, magic cube, Rubik's Cube, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toy adverts, vintage toys and puzzles | Leave A Comment »

A is for: ATLANTIC

France. Pif Gadget. 1982.

France. Pif Gadget. 1977.

France. Pif Gadget. 1979.

France. Pif Gadget. 1979.

Posted by The Vintage Toy Advertiser | June 30, 2011 | Categories: ATLANTIC | Tags: 1970s toys, 1980s toys, Atlantic Galaxy Serie, Atlantic serie 400, Atlantic space toys, Atlantic toys, Italian toys, vintage toy advertisements, vintage toy adverts, vintage toy soldiers | Leave A Comment »

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