Greenwich Time - $$$ for toys: Toy Roadshow is looking for attic treasures:
By Barbara A. Heins
Staff Writer
April 8, 2004
"What's at the top of collectors' lists these days?

According to McCurley, it's pre-1970s trains, robots, windup toys and dolls (Barbie and GI Joe, not Cabbage Patch or Beanie Babies, which were all the rage in the 1980s and 1990s).

"Trains have been one of the hottest trends for the last five to eight months," especially the post-World War II Lionel trains in the 0 gauge and standard gauge, says McCurley."

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