6. Happy Meal Super Mario Bros. 3 Set
Year of Giveaway: 1989
Est. Value Today: $70 for complete set*
Few people in America are unfamiliar with the billion-dollar franchise that is Super Mario Bros. In honor of the third game in the Mario universe, Nintendo partnered with McDonald’s to release a collection of toys to promote the new game in every Happy Meal.
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The release included five now-familiar figurines–two of Mario, one of brother Luigi, one of a Little Goomba, and one of a Koopa Paratroopa. The game itself was groundbreaking in its introduction of a map, allowing players to toggle between levels.