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For those who grew up in the decade, the 1980s was arguably the greatest era for children's toys. From action-packed TV adverts to picking the must-have toys from a home catalogue, many of them are boxed away collecting dust and could be worth thousands of pounds.
To help see if what you've still got hidden in the attic is worth anything, online pop culture and entertainment retailer Zavvi has pulled data from Ranker.com to find the '80s collectibles that could be worth a small fortune. Below is a list of the top 10 rare toys and how much they are known to sell for.
They sold nearly three million dolls and officially became the most successful new doll introduction in the history of the toy industry.8. 1983 Indiana Jones Action Figure After the success of the film release of Raiders Of The Lost Ark in 1981, American toy company Kenner produced a series of Indiana Jones action figures and other toys based on its lead character and the movie.
Many incarnations of the toy have been released since this time across the world, but the vintage models are the ones said to fetch the highest prices.3. Classic He-Man Action Figures Along with Star Wars figures, classic He-Man and the Masters of the Universe figures will have been in the Christmas stockings of many British '80s kids. The toy line of heavily muscled action figures was created by Mattel in 1981, and first released in 1982.
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