Saturday, January 9, 2021

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Vintage Collectibles

 Biddi-Biddi-Biddi!

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century was a science fiction adventure series produced by Universal Studios. The series ran for two seasons between September 1979 and April 1981, and the feature-length pilot episode for the series was released as a theatrical film before the series aired. The film and series were developed by Glen A. Larson and Leslie Stevens, based on the character Buck Rogers created in 1928 by Philip Francis Nowlan that had previously been featured in comic strips, novellas, a serial film, and on television and radio.

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Colorforms set:

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Buck doll:

Helmet play set:

Lunch box:

Star fighter toy:

Twiki doll:


Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Diff'rent Strokes Vintage Collectibles

 Whatchutalkinbout, Willis!

Diff'rent Strokes was a sitcom that aired on NBC from November 1978 to May 1985, and on ABC from September 1985 to March 1986. The series starred Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African-American boys from Harlem taken in by a rich white Park Avenue businessman and widower, Phillip Drummond (Conrad Bain), and his daughter, Kimberly (Dana Plato), for whom their deceased mother previously worked.  During the first season and first half of the second season, Charlotte Rae also starred as Mrs. Edna Garrett, the Drummonds' first housekeeper, who ultimately spun off into her own sitcom, The Facts of Life, as a housemother at the fictional Eastland School. The second housekeeper, Adelaide Brubaker, was played by Nedra Volz. The third housekeeper, Pearl Gallagher, was played by Mary Jo Catlett, appearing first as a recurring character before eventually becoming a main cast member. 

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Sunday, January 3, 2021

Fat Albert Vintage Collectibles

 Hey, Hey, Hey!

Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids was an animated television series created, produced, and hosted (in live action bookends) by comedian Bill Cosby, who also lent his voice to a number of characters, including Fat Albert. Filmation was the production company for the series. The show premiered in 1972 and ran until 1985. The show was based on Cosby's remembrances of his childhood gang.  

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Dolls:

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Lunch box:

Puppet:

Puzzle:

View-master discs:


Thursday, December 31, 2020

Three's Company Vintage Collectibles

 Come And Knock On Our Door...

Three's Company was a sitcom that aired for eight seasons on ABC from March 1977, to September 1984. It is based on the British sitcom Man About the House.  The story revolves around three single roommates: Janet Wood (Joyce DeWitt), Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers), and Jack Tripper (John Ritter), who all platonically live together in a Santa Monica, California apartment complex owned by Stanley Roper (Norman Fell) and Helen Roper (Audra Lindley). After Norman Fell and Audra Lindley left the series in 1979 for their own sitcom, Don Knotts joined the cast as the roommates' new building manager, Ralph Furley. Following Somers's departure in late 1980, Jenilee Harrison joined the cast as Chrissy's first cousin Cindy Snow, who was later replaced by Priscilla Barnes as Terri Alden.

Bananas magazine:


T-shirt iron-on:

T-shirt iron-on:

People magazine covers:

TV Guides:


Trading card box and cards:

Doll:

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Charlie's Angels Vintage Collectibles

 Hello, Angels!

Charlie's Angels was a crime drama television series that aired on ABC from September 1976 to June 1981, producing 5 seasons and 115 episodes. The series was created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts and was produced by Aaron Spelling. It followed the crime-fighting adventures of three women working in a private detective agency in Los Angeles, California, and originally starred Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett and Jaclyn Smith in the leading roles. John Forsythe provided the voice of their boss, the unseen Charlie Townsend, who directed the crime-fighting operations over a speakerphone. There were a few casting changes: after the departure of Fawcett, Cheryl Ladd joined; after Jackson departed, Shelley Hack joined, who was subsequently replaced by Tanya Roberts.

Beauty set:


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Doll house:

Lunch box:

Microphone with carrying case:

Jewelry:

Pinball machine:

Play set:

Puzzles:

Play set:

Target set:

Trading card box:

Van:

Wallet:

Watch: