Wind Up Toys

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  • A very nice Jenny the Balky Mule tin litho windup toy with built-in key by the Ferdinand Strauss Corporation. Circa late 1920's, the toy is wound with a key located on the underside of the cart.  Wind the key and watch the wheels turn, the mule balk and the farmer rock back and forth.
  • This listing is for a new, replacement cast metal race car driver for the Kingsbury Sunbeam racer. The driver has been reproduced in the same multiple piece design of the original, two halves held together with a pressed rivet. After casting, the metal parts are cleaned and hand painted and detailed. Every effort is made to provide you with the most authentic replacement parts available. We DO NOT 3-D print ANYTHING for antique toy restoration. Our goal is to provide as close to original replacement parts as possible. Please also see our replacement 4 spoke steering wheel and replacement ribbed front rubber bumper for the Kingsbury Sunbeam!
  • A Lehmann Brandenburg Dancing Sailor wind-up tin toy in good, fully working condition. Made in Germany between 1904 and 1948 with a dark blue ribbon representing the vessel Columbia. There is some tattering of the cloth, expected on a toy of this age.
  • This is a vintage, 1946 Linemar Donald Duck Duet, wind-up toy in excellent original working condition. Wind the toy, flip the switch and watch Donald hop and bang his drum while his pal Goofy jumps and dances with flapping legs, arms and ears! This marvelous toy is in tremendous, played with condition and is an outstanding, working shelf decoration. This gift is best suited for Disneyana collectors, Donald or Goofy collectors, or fans of early American wind up Linemar toys.
  • The Marx Moon Creature Robot Windup from 1963 is a delightful piece of toy history, encapsulating the excitement and optimism of the space age. Its charm lies not only in its playful design but also in its representation of a bygone era's hopes and dreams about the future. For collectors and enthusiasts, it offers a tangible connection to the past and a reminder of the enduring appeal of imaginative toys. Whether as part of a collection or as a standalone display item, this robot is a cherished piece for anyone fascinated by the intersection of toys, history, and space exploration.
  • Marx Mother Goose lithographed tin wind-up toy. A beautiful, whimsical work of early American tin lithography art that works perfectly when wound. Mother Goose and her favorite feline will prance around the tabletop in a fanciful, hopping fashion. Mother holds the original reins while the goose hops and shakes her head to the motion. This toy has been a beautiful cabinet display piece for many years and a highlight of the Uncle's vintage tin collection.
  • Nomura Singing Bird Wind Up Tin Litho Toy

    ]The Nomura Singing Bird Wind Up Tin Litho Toy features a singing bird on the perch of a birdhouse. Great working condition. Includes original box and key. The Nomura Singing Bird Wind Up Tin Litho Toy features a singing bird on the perch of a birdhouse. This is a newer acquisition, fully tested for function with an excellent original box for storage or display with the toy.  Excellent working condition. Includes original box and key. Please enjoy the video! This toy has a very fine, complicated, but well-designed mechanism that I was extremely intrigued with on first encounter. Beautiful and perfect gift for a bird or cuckoo clock lover!
  • The Schylling San Francisco Tours Train Wind Up Tin Toy is a vintage musical tin windup toy modeled after the 1930's Marx Honeymoon Express. Wind it up and watch the airplane and train circle the city while it plays the song, I Left My Heart in San Francisco. The toy is in mint condition and includes the Certificate of Authenticity, Item No. 5348. The original box insert is included, and the box shows only minor shelf ware. Schylling San Francisco Tours Wind Up Tin Toy new in the box. Complete with the wind-up key and an airplane on a metal rod that flies over the city. The toy is in mint condition. Check out the video.
  • Space Whale Ship St John Toys Mechanical Wind Up

    This is an excellent reproduction of the KO, Japan Space Whale Ship by the St John Co., Marxu International of China. Space Whale Ship St John Toys Mechanical Wind Up that will open his mouth and tail and fins move during operation along with a 'sparking' action in the rear of the toy. Original versions of this toy sell for hundreds of dollars. There are a few subtle differences to be mindful of when looking at this toy. Original KO Space Whales have blue tinted plastic for the eyes where as the reproduction is clear plastic. Extremely nice job done on the lithography and a great addition to your collection!
  • Rare, TN Toys Frankenstein Hand Mechanical Bank Wind-Up made in Japan. Wind the key and watch Frankenstein's hand come out of the house and grab the coin. This bank comes with the even rarer original box. Newer versions of this bank are called 'Mystery Bank'. Frankenstein Hand Mechanical Bank is in excellent working, original condition.
  • This is The Old Timer wind-up 24-hour clock novelty from Poynter Products. It is rare and comes complete with winding key, pendulum and box.
  • Vintage Unique Art Wind-up Lil Abner and his Dogpatch Band with Original Box. This wonderful, all original wind-up toy spent its life as a kitchen shelf display and saw little to no use. The original cardboard box is very age worn and has been preserved to be used for display purposes with the toy. Be sure to enjoy the You Tube video of this vintage toy in action! Abner dances away while Daisy plunks on the keys of the piano. Granny sits on top to conduct the tunes and Grampy bangs the drum.
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