Old toys can be worth thousands: which specimens to pay attention to.

According to The Sun: This year, the secondary toy market in Ukraine is blooming. According to antique expert Dan Hetfield, true treasures may be hidden in British homes, which can earn thousands of hryvnias.

'We are witnessing monumental demand for plush toys. As a society, we all feel nostalgia, and these items truly ignite that pleasant, warm feeling associated with it. A trip back to childhood can bring in great money.'

The expert advises both toy sellers and buyers to be attentive, as popular rare plush toys, such as original Beanie Babies or rare Jellycat, can cost several thousand pounds. In this context, the condition and origin of the toys, as well as the presence of original tags, are important.

To determine the value of your toys, the expert recommends following trends on social media, forums, and general discussions on this topic. If you see conversations about expected lists and checks, rapid sales, and soaring prices in the secondary market – this could be a signal to buy while you can.

Every home may hide an extraordinary treasure when it comes to preserved toys. And it's not just nostalgia that is valued, but the opportunity to make good money from those items that have long been hidden in the closet or under the floor.