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Antique Clockwork Toy

Tipp & Co Clockwork Motorcycle With Rider & Pillion Passenger
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Tipp & Co. Toy Clockwork Tinplate Motorcycle. A rare, desirable, tinplate wind-up motorcycle by the
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1920s Sporting Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

German Tinplate Clockwork Wind Up Toy By Ernest Paul Lehman "Quack Quack" C 1903
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is a very popular Lehman wind up toy; emblematic of "whimsy" typical of Ernest Paul Lehman
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Early 1900s German Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

German Tinplate Clockwork Wind Up Toy by the Lehman Co. "Balky Mule" Circa 1909
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
" by Jurgen & Marianne Cieslik, published in 1982. To operate the toy; wind up the attached clockwork
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Early 1900s German Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

Late 19th Century Automaton of a Monkey under Glass Dome
Located in Dublin 8, IE
piece shows all the hallmarks of J. Phalibois, one of the foremost makers of clockwork toys at the time
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1880s French Victorian Antique Clockwork Toy

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Glass, Wood, Silk

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Antique City Hall Park Union Depot Wind Up Tin Street Trolley Car & Box c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique City Hall Park 175, Union Depot Wind Up Painted Pressed Steel Summer Trolley Clockwork Toy
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Early 20th Century North American Antique Clockwork Toy

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Steel, Tin

Early 20th Century Scratch-Built Clockwork Tugboat
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century scratch-built clockwork tugboat We are proud to offer a unique example of a
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1920s British Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Pine

Double Loader Clockwork Truck and Trailer, German, circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
vehicle with tinplate driver, moves forward when wound by turning the attached clockwork key on the side
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1920s German Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

Creepy clockwork musical automaton figure
Located in London, GB
Creepy clockwork musical automaton figure Creepy comes to mind when you turn the clockwork
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Early 1900s French Early Victorian Antique Clockwork Toy

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Composition

German World War I Sniper Soldier Windup Tin Toy. German, Circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
toy; it is also scarce because the mechanism was often overwound and thusly, discarded. The clockwork
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1920s German Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

Early 20th Century German Clockwork Toy Reindeer
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This lifelike German toy reindeer is an impressive size and has exceptional detail. is covered with
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Early 20th Century German Antique Clockwork Toy

"Flying Santa" Clockwork Toy/Ornament by Guntherman, Germany, circa 1905, Rare
By Guntherman
Located in Incline Village, NV
Extremely rare example of a turn of the century German tin toy, not found in any reference books
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Early 1900s German Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

Clockwork "Walking Rabbit with Basket", circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
This rare walking rabbit clockwork toy was manufactured in circa 1890 and is probably of French
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1890s French Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Lead

"Santa Claus Walking" Wind-Up Toy, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
This rare and all original walking Santa Claus clockwork toy was manufactured in about 1890 and is
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Late 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Composition, Lead

American Tin Toy, Clockwork Carousel, circa 1895
Located in Incline Village, NV
American clockwork Carousel Toy made of tin; hand-painted in bright colors of reds, green, yellow
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

Lehman "Tut-Tut" Clockwork Car with Driver, German, Patented 1903
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
All original condition, this popular tin plate child's toy from the early 1900s, when wound up will
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Early 1900s German Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

Rare German Clockwork Pecking Bird by Schuco
Located in Glamis, Angus
A wonderful little clockwork pecking bird by the much sought after firm Schuco. Comes with its
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Early 20th Century German Antique Clockwork Toy

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Common Ostrich Fine Taxidermy Object by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
A unique hand-sculptured mannequin creates a one of a kind work of fine Taxidermy. Al the bare skin parts are hand-painted. This common African Ostrich is 2 meters high and built on...
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Antique Clockwork Toy

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Animal Skin

Wurlitzer Juke Box
By Wurlitzer
Located in Atlanta, GA
Wurlitzer "The Bubbler" juke box. Model 1015CD Dimensions: Height 60", width 33", depth 25" CW4607. This Juke Box plays CD's. We do not have a list of the artist or songs, however it...
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1940s American Antique Clockwork Toy

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Metal

Wurlitzer Juke Box
Wurlitzer Juke Box
H 60 in W 33 in D 25 in
"Boy Riding a Turtle" Wind-Up Toy; by J. Chein, circa 1930s
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
By J. Chein, circa 1930, this tin lithographed and hand painted American tin wind-up toy is all original and in working order. There are a few scratches here and there (from normal p...
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1930s American Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

Refractions by Hasharat
Located in New York, NY
Refractions by Hasharat , 2024 Black canvas box with hinges, gold trim, black velvet interior. Measures: 10.25" x 10.25"
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21st Century and Contemporary American Antique Clockwork Toy

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Canvas

Refractions by Hasharat
Refractions by Hasharat
H 10.25 in W 10.25 in D 2 in
Vintage Child's Toy Tin Large Spinning Top by Chein Company, American, Ca. 1950
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Highly colorful and completely operational hard to find LARGE tin child's toy spinning top made by the J. Chein Company, Harrison, New Jersey, Circa 1950. It works great and is in co...
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1950s American Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

Large Moose Taxidermy Mount
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Moose shoulder mount. Older lodge mount. 62"H x 64"W protrudes 48" Absolutely stunning size, great condition. Perfect for large rooms, cabins, rustic decor. Period: Contemporary Or...
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2010s American Antique Clockwork Toy

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Animal Skin

Large Moose Taxidermy Mount
Large Moose Taxidermy Mount
H 65 in W 64 in D 48 in
20th Century Toy Car
By Lehmann
Located in Copenhagen, K
Beautifully colored metal toy cars. The one of the left from Lehmann is sold, the other one from Germany marked G & K on the side of the car is still available. Left item is sold.
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20th Century American Antique Clockwork Toy

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Metal

20th Century Toy Car
20th Century Toy Car
H 4.34 in W 4.73 in D 3.15 in
Gilt Bronze, Pearl and Enamel Singing Bird Box by Bontems, circa 1890
By Bontems
Located in London, GB
A stunning gilt bronze and seed pearl singing bird box by Bontems of Paris - CIRCA 1890. The bird rises from beneath the enamal oval lid and is sure to delight!
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Clockwork Toy

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Bronze, Enamel

Set of 12 Minton Gold Rimmed Porcelain Ball Dinner Plates
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
One of Minton's most popular patterns is named "Porcelain Ball” which features a large diameter plate bordered by a gold and white floral decoration and trimmed with an acid etc...
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Mid-20th Century English Antique Clockwork Toy

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Porcelain

"Boy Riding An Alligator" Vintage Wind-Up Toy by J. Chein Co., N.J., Circa 1935
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Manufactured circa 1935 by The J. Chein Company in Harrison, New Jersey, this vintage tin toy, when wound up, depicts a young boy in islander garb, trying to ride an alligator who da...
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1930s American Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Tin

1930s Jointed Betty Boop Fleischer Doll
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1930. We offer this Jointed wooden Betty Boop doll by Fleischer in a green dress. This is one of the first Betty Boop dolls that were created in the 1930s and debuted in 1931....
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1930s Mexican Industrial Antique Clockwork Toy

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Wood

1930s Jointed Betty Boop Fleischer Doll
1930s Jointed Betty Boop Fleischer Doll
H 12.6 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Circus Poster by Ringling Bros., circa 1971, Portraying Six Seated Clowns
Located in Incline Village, NV
This bright and colorful circus poster depicts six seated clowns with their backs to the audience and an alphabet letter on their back spelling out the word "Circus". It is a reissue...
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1970s American Folk Art Antique Clockwork Toy

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Paper

Meissen Porcelain Dinnerware Service for 12 People
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Beautiful German Meissen dinnerware service for twelve people with serving pieces. The dinnerware service is in great condition. Just exquisite & very rare to find a complete service...
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1960s German Rococo Antique Clockwork Toy

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Gold

Bruguier Tortoiseshell Swiss Fusée Singing Bird Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extremely rare, early Swiss automaton singing bird box by the famed Charles Bruguier is housed in a case enveloped in luxurious tortoiseshell. Even more remarkable than its exte...
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19th Century Swiss Louis XV Antique Clockwork Toy

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Gold

Vintage Lehmann Mechanical Metal Toys with Colonial Theme
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very nice and funny looking Lehmann mechanical toys, from circa 1920, with colonial theme. Ostrich is sold.
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Early 20th Century German Antique Clockwork Toy

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Metal

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...
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1970s Old Masters Antique Clockwork Toy

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Oil, Canvas

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Antique Clockwork Toy For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique clockwork toy for your home. An antique clockwork toy — often made from metal, tin and composition — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique clockwork toy — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique clockwork toy made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. A well-made antique clockwork toy has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by E.P. Lehman Co. and Louis Marx and Company are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Clockwork Toy?

An antique clockwork toy can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $685, while the lowest priced sells for $229 and the highest can go for as much as $12,214.
Questions About Antique Clockwork Toy
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Generally, an antique toy is any toy made over 100 years ago. A toy made more than 20 years ago is vintage. Shop an assortment of toys on 1stDibs.

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