Friday, February 7, 2014

VINTAGE G.I. JOE: ACTION FIGURE TOY CELEBRATES 50TH BIRTHDAY

The birthday of what's called the world's first action figure is being celebrated this month by collectors and the toy maker who first introduced it at the annual toy fair in New York City in early 1964. Read more at the link below: http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/g-joe-action-figure-turns-50-article-1.1605329#ixzz2seUqLQq5

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE AN INTEREST IN: UPDATED-FLICKR "BOY'S TOYS" SET OF IMAGES--PHOTOS, EPHEMERA, ADS http://www.flickr.com/photos/22283683@N07/sets/72157626062334454/

ABOVE, THE GI JOE OFFICIAL SEA SLED AND FROGMAN, COURTESY OF A PREVIOUS AUCTION @ CROTON'S SERIOUSTOYZ.COM - click on the photo.

YOU MAY ALSO ENJOY READING ABOUT THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BEATLES ON ED SULLIVAN  http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2014/02/the-beatles-50th-anniversary-ed.html

3 comments:

  1. Remember the theme music? G.I. A real American heroooooooooooooo.

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  2. My brother had everything and anything related to G.I. Joe and our mother kept it all for him.

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