In 1974, the popular game, Dungeons and Dragons, was released. Earnest Gary Gygax and David Arneson created this role playing game and published it through Tactical Studies Rules (TSR). An updated version of this role playing game (RPG) was later released between 1977 and 1979 with three revised hardcover rulebooks. Then, in 1983, LJN teamed […]
Wheeljack’s Lab – Vintage Toy Blog
Follow this blog for the new, the unusual, the rare and cool Generation 1 G1 Transformers toys. Reviews, news, toy resources, galleries, unboxing, opinions and personal reflections on vintage toys.
The Top Ten Most Expensive Star Wars Collectibles.
In the vast galaxy of cinematic history, the Star Wars Movie Series stands as an iconic testament to the boundless imagination of George Lucas. Launched in 1977 with “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope,” the saga swiftly catapulted audiences into a realm of interstellar battles, mystical forces, and unforgettable characters. With groundbreaking special […]
Where To Sell Vintage Toys
Wheeljack’s Lab answers the question, “Where to sell vintage toys?” We are always fast and efficient, making the process as effortless as possible for you. Our helpful and friendly staff is available to help you with any questions or concerns you may have. If you have a collection of old or vintage toys that you […]
The History of TigerSharks Toys
In the ever-evolving world of pop culture, few phenomena illustrate the cyclical nature of nostalgia better than the revival of vintage toy lines. Among the many resurrected relics of the 1980s, the TigerSharks toyline stands out. A product of its time yet remarkably timeless. This post delves into the history of TigerSharks toys and it’s […]
Where Can I Sell Vintage Toys
Wheeljack’s Lab answers the question, “Where can I sell vintage toys?” We are always fast and efficient, making the process as effortless as possible for you. Our helpful and friendly staff is available to help you with any questions or concerns you may have. If you have a collection of old or vintage toys that […]
Who Buys Vintage Toys
Wheeljack’s Lab answers the question, “Who buys vintage toys?” We are always fast and efficient, making the process as effortless as possible for you. Our helpful and friendly staff is available to help you with any questions or concerns you may have. If you have a collection of old or vintage toys that you would […]
The Top Ten Most Expensive GI Joe Toys
Step back in time and dive into the captivating world of vintage G.I. Joe toys, where action figures come to life with a rich history that sparks nostalgia in collectors’ and enthusiasts’ hearts. Introduced by Hasbro in 1964, G.I. Joe revolutionized the toy industry by presenting articulated, poseable action figures, each representing a different military […]
The Top Ten Most Expensive He-Man Toys
Step into a nostalgic realm where childhood memories come to life: the world of vintage He-Man toys. These action figures, released in the 1980s, ignited the imaginations of countless youngsters, becoming an iconic part of pop culture. With their bold colors, muscular physiques, and distinctive accessories, He-Man and his cohorts transported kids to the fantastical […]