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March 2005 eBay Toys Barometer
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 April 20, 2005 - eBay has compiled several "top ten" lists - an eBay Barometer to track trends. Shown below are the lists for the Toy & Hobbies section of eBay:
Top 10 Hot Categories
1. Magic the Gathering Alpha cards
2. LEGO bulk bricks, lots
3. Tamagotchi
4. Radio control air engines
5. Magic the Gathering Arabian Nights cards
6. Vampire, the Eternal Struggle cards
7. Vintage Star Wars action figures
8. Clobberin Time miniatures
9. Eldar miniatures
10. Magic the Gathering Beta cards
The "hot categories" are the categories which had the highest conversion rates, meaning the categories which had the most successful listings (completed auctions) from the total number of listings.
Top 10 Buyer Searches
1. lots
2. toys
3. star wars
4. hotwheels
5. wheels
6. mtg
7. 24
8. scale
9. games
10. game
Top 10 Individual Items Sold (based on price)
Listing Title -- Price
- 1968 Hot Wheels Redline Over-Chrome Gold Custom Mustang -- $20,100
- 5 Scale Live Steam Little Engines Union Pacific Train -- $7,600
- LTD 100 Steiff "Dicky Clowns Around" -- $7,500
- A/OMIB 19" Straight Wrist EJ 9 Jumeau w/Wig/Dress/Box -- $7,100
- REDLINE COLLECTION 123 CAR LOT -- $6,600
- 1959 NUMBER ONE BLOND PONYTAIL BARBIE DOLL -- $6,500
- DINKY RACING CAR DISPLAY -- $6,000
- Vintage MTG Magic Collection 11 Complete Sets -- $6,000
- lionel train set collection -- $5,759
  
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