Classic Christmas toys from the 90s that are worth a fortune today

Those stashed away items in the attic could be worth a small fortune on the current market.

The must-have Christmas gifts of the 90s have become elusive collector's items that can cost up to a whopping £3,000 on eBay. The likes of Etch A Sketchs and Rubik's Cubes can still be found today but one-of-a-kind toys, especially first editions, are worth their weight in gold.

One of the biggest toys of the decade was the Nintendo Game Boy which can still fetch a pretty penny even in poor condition. Beanie Babys were all the rage with a few costing hundreds of pounds at their launch.

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Below are some classic toys that can make you a small fortune.

Baby Alive Real Surprises Baby Doll - £500 - £600

These interactive baby dolls were a popular Christmas gift for children and came with a host of accessories. Those who still have one of the dolls could sell it for up to £600 on eBay, depending on its condition.

Princess Diana Beanie Baby - £1,000+

The Princess Diana Beanie Baby is a special edition commemorative plush toy that was released by Ty Inc. just months after Princess Diana's death. The purple bear features a white rose on its chest, with all profits donated to the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund. The toys can now be sold for up to £3,000 on eBay if they're a first-edition item.

Nintendo Game Boy - £439

The handheld Game Boy console was developed and manufactured by Nintendo and was released in Europe in 1990. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics when it was first released, the Game Boy went on to become the third best-selling video game console of all time. Those who have