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September 2005 eBay Diecast Barometer
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 October 21, 2005 - eBay has compiled several "top ten" lists - an eBay Barometer to track trends. Shown below are the lists for the Diecast section of eBay:
Top 10 Hot Categories
1. Vintage (Pre 1970) Wyandotte
2. Dinky
3. Hot Wheels Vintage (Pre 1980) Red Line
4. Marx Vintage (Pre 1970)
5. Lane
6. Johnny Lightning White Lightning
7. Vintage (Pre-1970) Tonka Jeep
8. Code three
9. Hot Wheels Contemporary (1990-Now) Treasure Hunt
10. Hubley
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. 1-18
2. franklin-mint
3. matchbox
4. john-deere
5. ferrari
6. tony-stewart
7. corgi
8. danbury-mint
9. mustang
10. hot-wheels
Quote from eBay Category Manager, Jim Migdal: "Vintage pressed steel toys jump to the top of the hot categories list in vehicles this month as Wyandotte takes over the top spot and Tonka becomes part of the top 10 for the first time."
  
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