Nostalgia

[theslider]

Is a wonderful thing, just opened the battery compartment to a Darth Vader Tie Fighter and saw this:

Not seen those for YEARS, takes me right back to being a kid, pestering the parents for HP7s.

 

[Michael Sith]

Great post Slider, brings back memories

 

[poncho]

i yoused to buy ever ready's from my local tandy when i was little lol

 

[fuzzybuzzytoys]

Man what a cool picture. Love it. Memory lane.

 

[JuniorChubb]

Blast from the past 8)

 

[Stormtrooper37]

Takes me back

Same applies to a lot of packaging back in the 80's like the old style Pepsi Cola Cans and Golden Wonder Crisp packets.

 

[PIGCITY]

Did you huff a lungfull of that sweet 80s air before it escaped...

 

[x-pack]

Did you huff a lungfull of that sweet 80s air before it escaped...

8) That's what it's all about.

Could this be a new line in collecting? Period batteries

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/OLD-EVER-READY-BATTERIES-JOB-LOT-VINTAGE-ANTIQUE-FOR-DISPLAY-/171181060813?pt=UK_Collectables_Advertising_ET&hash=item27db2fb2cd

 

[mr_palitoy]

People collect old batteries and pay money for them on ebay.



Jason

 

[x-pack]

People collect old batteries and pay money for them on ebay.



Jason

Looks like it. Never even crossed my mind before.

Good thread

 

[Michael Sith]

Shocking :!: what to charge for them, on the plus side, nostalgia, on the minus side, corrosion, make a powerful limelight though. It's having the energy to keep up with all these collectibles, and prices in the current market.

But AAy what can you say :!:

 

[x-pack]

Shocking :!: what to charge for them, on the plus side, nostalgia, on the minus side, corrosion, make a powerful limelight though. It's having the energy to keep up with all these collectibles, and prices in the current market.

But AAy what can you say :!:

:lol: I think that's all of them. Ever ready with the jokes Mike

 

[Michael Sith]

Shocking :!: what to charge for them, on the plus side, nostalgia, on the minus side, corrosion, make a powerful limelight though. It's having the energy to keep up with all these collectibles, and prices in the current market.

But AAy what can you say :!:

:lol: I think that's all of them. Ever ready with the jokes Mike

Yes I need a rest after that to...............(go on I will let you have the last laugh)

 

[x-pack]

...recharge *ba-dum-tsch* :lol:

 

[Stormtrooper37]

Did you huff a lungfull of that sweet 80s air before it escaped...

8) That's what it's all about.

Could this be a new line in collecting? Period batteries

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/OLD-EVER-READY-BATTERIES-JOB-LOT-VINTAGE-ANTIQUE-FOR-DISPLAY-/171181060813?pt=UK_Collectables_Advertising_ET&hash=item27db2fb2cd

The seller has quite a few auctions with different 'vintage' Ever Ready Batteries and associated items.

Also an Italian 'Monopoli' Board Game that looks pretty old 8)