a murder of Destros… now including a complete 1992 Destro (v3) Enemy Weapons Supplier with file card. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

picked up a few more 1986 #MiltonBradley #GIJoe Trading Cards including the hard to find Action Cards Checklist #96 1. Action Cards Checklist - No. 96 2. Cavern of Death - No. 179 3. In on Flint - No. 127 4. Snow Storm - No. 189 #TradingCards #Collectibles #YoJoe #ARAH #80sToys

still finding remnants of my childhood at my parent's house. this 1988 Hasbro Tissue Dispenser with Repeater on it was right out in the open too, but somehow i missed it the first thirty times i scoured the house. #GIJoe

broken crotch? nothing a little Super Weld can't fix. 1990 #cobra Rock Viper now complete with an uncut file card. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #ToyCollector

#GIJoe 1986 The Fridge - Physical Training Instructor mail-away figure complete with a proof of purchase certificate. #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #NFL

picked up a few more 1986 #MiltonBradley #GIJoe Trading Cards. 1. Tracker - No. 14 2. Sharp Attack - No. 74 3. Three To One - No. 91 4. Firefly - No. 102 5. Storm Shadow - No. 103 6. C.L.A.W - No. 121 7. Cobra Night Landing - No. 123 #TradingCards #Collectibles #YoJoe #ARAH #80sToys

#GIJoe 1989 Scoop now complete. Hasbro named Scoop after NBC television news reporter Mike Leonard. His file name reads Leonard Michaels. #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

a paid a pretty penny, but i finally got a carded 1985 Snake Eyes V2. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

#GIJoe 1983 Amphibious Personnel Carrier APC now complete with a couple of vintage seatbelts. #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

#GIJoe 1988 Wild Card was packaged exclusively with the Mean Dog Heavy Assault Vehicle. I don't have the vehicle, but Wild Card is now complete in my collection. #YoJoe #ARAH #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

1989 #Cobra Python Patrol Tele-Viper complete with an uncut file card. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #ToyCollector

"Die, arrogant Earth scum!" #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

1990 #GIJoe Combat Rings were packaged free with specially marked carded figures. 8 different Combat Rings were available. now complete w/Combat Glasses mail-away form on the reverse side. #YoJoe #ARAH #80sToys #ActionFigures #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys

1987 #Cobra Commander w/ Battle Armor, the first figure that actually listed him as CoCo and not "Enemy Leader." and knowing's half the battle... #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #ToyCollector

1984 #ActionForce Red Jackal aka Anton Nobokov aka Destro, was available in the UK and Europe by #Palitoy. He was came packaged with the Hyena Tank - a repaint of the #Cobra H.I.S.S. he's now complete in my collection. #GIJoe #ARAH #ActionFigures #GIJoeCollector #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures

#GIJoe 1986 Mainframe - Computer Specialist. now complete in the collection. AI has replaced Mainframe... poor guy's on the dole now. #YoJoe #ARAH #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #ToyCollector

one of my original #GIJoe figures from the 80s I did not need ebay et al. to help with. 1988 Spearhead & Max complete w/an uncut file card. #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

1986 #Cobra #Dreadnok Monkeywrench is a skilled but unstable explosives expert who is rude, violent, and possesses a strong fear of spiders. complete with an uncut file card. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #ActionFigures #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures

found a nice 1990 #Cobra [Sonic Fighters] Viper in the wild. picked this bad boy right up. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

my minty 1989 #Cobra Python Trooper now with an uncut file card. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #ToyCollector

OH NO! i picked up another copy of The Catcher In The Rye I now have 43. #Books #BookSeller

1988 #GIJoe Repeater complete with uncut file card. i've always considered him a sort of retread, boring figure. the paint scheme works better in Night Force. #GIJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

two more figures and I have every #GIJoe from 1982-1989, plus a few more... 1. Cobra (The Enemy) Soldier straight-arm 2. Cobra (The Enemy) Officer straight-arm

#GIJoe 1987 Crazylegs now complete in the collection w/ an uncut file card. #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

added more Series 1 Milton Bradley Trading Cards to the collection. along with some original packaging. 1. Scarlett card #1 2. Short-Fuze card #4 3. Blowtorch card #12 4. APC card # 38 5. CoCo card #98 #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector

1988 #GIJoe Windmill complete w/file card, blueprints and Skystorm X-Wing/Cross Wing Chopper. (but i still don't collect vehicles.) #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

again, not a whole lot of vintage 1980s #GIJoe in NYC. this time at @fpnyc.bsky.social. (although i did learn that i missed Larry Hama by two weeks.)

not one piece of vintage 1980s #GIJoe stuff at Toy Tokyo in NYC but that's ok. i found some other good things.

found a copy of #GIJoe 29 at @tommysfigz in NYC today.

#GIJoe 1988 Budo Samurai Warrior now complete with file card. #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #ToyCollector

look what i did. 1982 & 1983 #Cobra Commander w/ mail away flyer and both file cards. still looking for Mickey Mouse... #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #ToyCollector

while i like this version of 1988 Storm Shadow, my love for the original persists. now complete with file card. which do you prefer? #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra

my wife found this haul at a garage sale today. all this for $25. sometimes it's better to be lucky than good. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

1990 #Cobra Metal-Head now complete with file card. i like a figure with tons of equipment, but one stray bullet and this dude's toast! #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys

#GIJoe General Hawk from 1986 now complete in the collection. #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

this is probably as close as i'll ever come to owning the #GIJoe U.S.S. FLAGG AIRCRAFT CARRIER - the 1986 Milton Bradley Trading Card #65 #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra

the 1985 #Cobra Night Landing w/ blueprints now complete in the collection. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #ToyCollector

fun stuff (with prices) i saw at Robo Toy Fest in Burbank today. #GIJoe #StarTrek #Spock #ActionForce #StarWars

Duke's gotta Light Saber. 1986 Milton Bradley Trading Cards. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector #StarWars #MiltonBradley

1993 #GIJoe #Cobra carded Armor Tech Star Brigade Heavy Duty & Destro w/ spring-loaded weapons. not a fan of the figures, but dig the artwork. cheap pickups @ Pasadena ComicCon. #YoJoe #ARAH #80sToys #ActionFigures #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #ToyCollector

my kingdom for a 1986 #GIJoe Slip-Stream without a nose scratch. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys #VintageToys #GIJoeFigures #Cobra #ToyCollector

OH NO! i picked up another copy of The Catcher In The Rye. i now have 42 copies. #bookcollecting #JDSalinger

the man, the myth, the legend, 1986 #Cobra Emperor Serpentor complete with all this stuff! still looking for his chariot. #GIJoe #YoJoe #ARAH #80s #80sToys #ActionFigures #Collectibles #GIJoeCollector #GIJoePhotography #JoeNation #ToyPhotography #VintageToys

1987 #Cobra Raptor now complete with an uncut file card. bonus points for the Toys R Us sticker. #YoJoe #GIJoe #GIJoeNation #ToyCollector #ARAH #GIJoeFigures #ActionFigures #Collectibles #VintageToys #1980sToys #Collectors

a carded 1988 Motorized Vehicle #Cobra Rocket Sled now in the collection. #YoJoe #GIJoe #GIJoeNation #ToyCollector #ARAH #GIJoeFigures #ActionFigures #Collectibles #VintageToys #1980sToys #Collector

got me a 1992 #Cobra Battle Copter Trooper Heli-Vipers complete. #YoJoe #GIJoe #GIJoeNation #ToyCollector #ARAH #GIJoeFigures #ActionFigures #Collectibles #VintageToys #1980sToys #Collector

the box has seen better days, but i couldn't resist this 1983 #GIJoe Polar Battle Bear Skimobile. now complete in the collection. #YoJoe #GIJoeNation #ToyCollector #ARAH #Cobra #GIJoeFigures #ActionFigures #Collectibles #VintageToys #1980sToys #Collector

one of the best and most iconic #GIJoe figures for me as a kid was 1985 Alpine. nothing beat his accessories, especially the GRB-88 Grappling Launch Line and Grappling Hooks. now complete with a mail-in file card. #YoJoe #GIJoeNation #ToyCollector #ARAH #Cobra #GIJoeFigures #ActionFigures #80s

i love Major Bludd in all iterations. here's a complete Super Sonic Fighters Major Bludd from 1991 w/ file card. if you haven't read the Major Bludd story from Max Brooks' "Hearts & Minds" you should. it's an excellent story about the personal life of a mercenary. #GIJoe #Cobra #ARAH #ActionFigures

1988 Motorized Action Packs #Cobra Machine Gun Nest now in the collection. anyone know why the 1988 packs are harder to find--more expensive--than the 1987 Action Packs? #YoJoe #GIJoe #GIJoeNation #ToyCollector #ARAH #GIJoeFigures #ActionFigures #Collectibles #VintageToys #1980sToys #Collector