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Vintage Tin Wind Up Toy by Lindstrom, "Dancing Katinka" American, Circa 1930
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
dances around in a circular motion for quite some time. "Dancing Katinka" is an all tin wind up toy of
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
"Drummer Boy" Tin-wind-up Toy by Louis Marx, New York City, circa 1940's
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
This 1940's "Drummer Boy" brightly colored lithographed tin wind-up toy capitalizes on the
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
"Komikal Kop" Tin Wind-Up Toy by Louis Marx Co., circa 1930
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
on the running board of the auto. The tin lithographed and hand painted wind-up toy by the Louis Marx
Category
Vintage 1930s Folk Art Toys
Materials
Tin
Vintage Tin Wind-up Toy "Doughboy" by J.Chein Company. American Circa 1930
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
tin toy depicts a World War I "Doughboy" or American infantryman wearing his back pack and green
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 6 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Vintage Tin Wind Up Toy "Boy Skier" by J. Chein & Co. American Circa 1950
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Very nice condition all tin, vintage wind up toy by J. Chein Company, New York City, circa 1950
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 5.25 in W 3.13 in D 7.75 in
Vintage Tin Wind-up Toy "Clown in A Barrel" by J Chein & Co. American Circa 1935
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
smiling face.
The toy works great; simply wind the attached key wind in the back 1/2 revolution; place
Category
Vintage 1930s Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 7.25 in W 3.25 in D 4 in
Li'l Abner Tin Lithograph Mechanical Wind-Up Piano Band Toy
By Unique Art Manufacturing Co.
Located in Fulton, CA
Dogpatch Band” . In excellent, original working condition. Tin wind up toy featuring Li'l Abner as singer
Category
Vintage 1940s American Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
"B.O. Plenty" Vintage Wind-Up Tin Toy by Marx Original Box. American, Circa 1935
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
"B.O. Plenty (printed on the back) is the name of this American made tin wind-up toy; named after
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 8.5 in W 2.75 in D 2.5 in
Vintage "Masuyama" Lehman Wind-Up Toy. German, Circa 1913 Rare
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
Early 1900's German hand painted and lithographed tin wind-up toy, by premier tin and whimsical
Category
Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
"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
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Tin
Vintage Pre-War Wind-Up Toy "Boy on Motorcycle Delivery Truck" by Marx
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
This brightly lithographed tin wind-up toy in colors of red, yellow, and blue, with a driver
Category
Vintage 1930s Folk Art Toys
Materials
Tin
'Rajputana' Tin & Celluloid Wind Up Japanese Toy
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Vintage Japanese tin and celluloid wind up toy. When you wind this toy the top spins around while
Category
20th Century Japanese Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Vintage Toy Wind-Up Speed Boat with Driver by Lindstrom Toy Co., American 1933
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
1933 or earlier; the Lindstrom company having been founded in 1913, made quality tin wind-up toys until
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 3.25 in W 3 in D 12.5 in
Vintage Toy Wind-Up "Baby L" Speedboat by Lindstrom Toy Co., American Circa 1933
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
1933 or earlier; the Lindstrom company having been founded in 1913, made quality tin wind-up toys until
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 3.13 in W 3 in D 10.5 in
Marx Toys Cowboy in Jeep Tin Lithograph Wind-Up Toy
By Marx Toy Co.
Located in Fulton, CA
1950's Marx Toys tin lithograph and plastic wind-up Jeep with Cowboy driver. Notice cowboy boots
Category
Mid-20th Century American Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Vintage Wind-Up Tin Toy Motorcycle with Co-Driver and Key
Located in Schagen, NL
Vintage Wind-up Tin Toy Motorcycle with Co-driver and key.
The piece comes from ca. the 1950s and
Category
Vintage 1950s Industrial Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Vintage Mechanical tin plated wind up Sparrow Bird toy - 1960's - China
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Vintage wind-up Sparrow toy with a mechanical tinplated clockwork mechanism - 1960s
Manufactured in
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal, Sheet Metal, Tin
H 21.66 in W 15.75 in D 4.73 in
Early Vintage Chein Company All Tin Toy Wind-Up Limousine, American, Circa 1930
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is one of the earlier, New York City based, J. Chein Company, tin toy pieces. They started
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 3 in W 3.5 in D 7.25 in
Vintage Wind Up Tin Toy "Monkey Riding A Horse" by Haji Co., Japan, Circa 1958
Located in Incline Village, NV
Made in Tokyo, Japan by The Haji Company (see image for mark/logo), this all tin vintage wind up
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 5.5 in W 2.25 in D 6 in
"George The Drummer Boy" Tin windup Toy by Louis Marx, New York City. Circa 1930
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
This circa 1930 "George, Drummer Boy" brightly colored lithographed tin wind-up toy capitalizes on
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 9 in W 3.75 in D 4 in
Marx Toys Key-Wind Tin Lithograph "Jalopy" Toy Car with Box
By Marx Toy Co.
Located in Fulton, CA
A mechanical wind-up tin lithograph toy car by Marx Toys. "Jalopy" Circa. 1940's. Excellent
Category
Vintage 1940s Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Vintage Toy by Lindstrom Dancing Dutch Boy Playing Accordion American Circa 1930
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
Boy" is an all tin wind up toy of American manufacture; made by the Lindstrom Toy Company of
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 8 in W 3.25 in D 3.75 in
Vintage Toy, Wind Up Motorcyclist
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up Motorcyclist is a working toy of unknown production, multi-color rider on a green
Category
Mid-20th Century European Toys
Materials
Metal
Late 1940s Penny Toy Wind-Up Train, Attributed Japan
Located in Incline Village, NV
Diminutive late 1940s "penny toy like" wind-up tin toy platform train modern and sleek looking for
Category
Vintage 1940s Japanese Folk Art Toys
Materials
Tin
Vintage Wind-Up Toy, Circa 1950 "Smiling Boy Polishing Boots" Rare
Located in Incline Village, NV
. To operate: hold the toy in the left hand with thumb on chest and then; wind up attached original key
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Toys
Materials
Composition, Tin
Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Circus Performer, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up Circus Performer is an original vintage toy.
Vintage wind up mechanical toy
Category
Early 20th Century French Toys
Materials
Metal
"Kadi" Pre-war Wind-Up Toy by Lehman Company. Germany Circa 1905
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
smoother and better made than those examples seen in later wind up toy manufacturing.
The "Kadi" Lehman
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Vintage Toy Wind-Up "Johnny" The Dancing Clown by Lindstrom Toy Co., Circa 1930
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is a hard to find pre war vintage, Made in America wind up tin toy by The Lindstrom Toy
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 8 in W 3.13 in D 3 in
Antique Toy Wind-Up Double Decker Bus by Ferdinand Strauss Toy Co. Circa 1925
By STRAUSS
Located in Incline Village, NV
Antique Wind-Up Double Decker open air bus by the Ferdinand Strauss Toy Company, New York; circa
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 6 in W 5.5 in D 10.5 in
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
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 5 in W 3 in D 7.5 in
Wind Ups Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection, Teruhisa Kitahara, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Wind Ups: Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection by Teruhisa Kitahara. Chronicle Books, 1985
Category
Vintage 1980s American Books
Materials
Paper
H 10.25 in W 7.25 in D 0.25 in
"Joe Penner" Vintage Clockwork Windup Toy by Louis Marx Co American Circa 1930's
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
Fabulous American vintage all tin wind-up toy with attached key and clockwork mechanism, whereby
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 8.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.75 in
Walt Disney Enterprises "Pinocchio" Wind-Up Toy by Marx Toy Co., N.Y. Dated 1939
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
(labeled---see image) vintage wind-up toy of the iconic Disney character "Pinocchio", dated "1939". Clearly
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 8.5 in W 3 in D 3 in
Vintage Toy, Wind up Clown on Cart and Donkey, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
This wind up clown on cart and donkey is a vintage wind up toy representing a multicolor clown in a
Category
Mid-20th Century Russian Toys
Materials
Metal
"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
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 3.5 in W 3.25 in D 15 in
Vintage Toy Wind-Up Dump Truck by The Marx Toy Company, N.Y. American Circa 1930
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
tin. Capability to raise and lower the bed is activated by rotating the attached axle and rotating it
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 4 in W 5 in D 11 in
Vintage Toy, Wind Up Boy on Tricycle, Made in Germany, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
This wind up boy on tricycle is a vintage mechanical toy.
Vintage wind up mechanical toy
Category
Early 20th Century German Toys
Materials
Metal
Vintage Toy, Wind up Locomotive Ingap 67001, Made by Ingap, 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
This wind up locomotive Ingap 67001 is a vintage toy representing a red mechanical locomotive
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Toys
Materials
Metal
No Reserve
H 4.53 in W 9.45 in D 3.75 in
Collection of 12 Vintage Tin lithograph Toys
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Redding, CT
Collection of 12 vintage tin lithograph lithograph toys. $400 for the entire collection. Price is
Category
Vintage 1960s German Toys
Materials
Tin
Vintage Toy, Wind up Locomotive Wells-Brimtoy 7040, by Wells-Brimtoy, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up Locomotive Wells-Brimtoy 7040 is an originale mechanical toy.
Vintage wind up toy
Category
Early 20th Century English Toys
Materials
Metal
H 3.55 in W 6.7 in D 2.56 in
Vintage Toy, Marx Toys Wind Up Chariot and Horses, Mid-20th Century
By Marx Toy Co.
Located in Roma, IT
This Marx Toys Wind up Chariot and Horses is a vintage mechanical toy representing a red chariot
Category
Mid-20th Century American Toys
Materials
Metal
Marx "Wonder Cyclist" American Circa 1930
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
and more sought after by collectors of early tin wind up toys.
Rather than lithographed wheels these
Category
Antique 1830s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
Vintage Free Wheeling Green Lithographed All Tin Racing Car. French, Circa 1930
Located in Incline Village, NV
Circa 1930's free wheeling green lithographed all tin racing car, with attached pressed steel
Category
Vintage 1930s French Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 2.5 in W 2.5 in D 8.25 in
"Walking Popeye" With Parrots Vintage Windup Toy by Marx Toy Co.
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
collection of American and German tin clockwork and wind up toys; recently acquired.
Note: After 40 plus
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
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
Category
Vintage 1920s Sporting Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Free Shipping
H 6.7 in W 9.45 in D 1.97 in
"Dancing Dog" Vintage Windup Toy. American, Circa 1925
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
with no repairs or repaint. It works perfectly and is quite amusing. To operate; wind up the attached
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
(4) Early Vintage All Original Toy Cars. Porsche, Limo, Lehman Sedan, Race Car
Located in Incline Village, NV
available on request (they display operation).
1) Early Vintage Chein Company All Tin Toy Wind-Up
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
H 14 in W 14 in D 14 in
Mechanical Bank "Child's Clock Bank" Japan, circa 1950s
By Marusan
Located in Incline Village, NV
1950's; this all tin bank is known as (according to the graphics on the original box) "The Child Clock
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Lehman Auto "Ito" Sedan, Germany, circa 1913
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
This hand-painted German tin toy was manufactured by the "Lehman Toy Company" in Brandenburg
Category
Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys
Materials
Tin
Antique Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse Train Hand Car by Disney & Lionel Circa 1934
By Walt Disney
Located in Incline Village, NV
Vintage Mickey/ Minnie Mouse Toy Wind-Up pre-war handcar (train car) circa 1934; by The Lionel
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
H 6 in W 2 in D 9.75 in
“Still Life with Robot” Contemporary Still-life Photo with Vintage Typewriter
Located in Brooklyn, NY
typewriter, opera glasses, wind-up tin toy Roxy Robot, transistor radio in need of repair, and a multi-tool
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
New Still-life Photograph with Vintage Typewriter, “Still Life with Robot”
Located in Brooklyn, NY
an Olivetti Letter 32 portable typewriter, opera glasses, wind-up tin toy Roxy Robot, transistor
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Vintage Toy, The Flyer 1956 Locomotive and Coach, 1956
Located in Roma, IT
The Flyer 1956 locomotive and coach is a rare vintage toy.
Vintage wind up tin toy train made of
Category
Mid-20th Century German Toys
Materials
Metal
Vintage Toy, Military Toy Truck and Trailer
Located in Roma, IT
This military toy truck and trailer is a wind up toy truck with soldier and its own trailer.
Tin
Category
Mid-20th Century European Toys
Materials
Metal
Vintage Toy, Small Motorcyclist, Made in Japan, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up Boy on Tricycle is an original vintage toy.
Vintage friction toy representing a
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Toys
Materials
Metal
Schuco Tin Wind Up Young Man Drinking from German Bisque Stein, circa 1930
Located in Lugano, Ticino
Schuco tin wind up young man drinking from German bisque stein, circa 1930
Made in Germany, pre
Category
20th Century German Toys and Dolls
H 5.52 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
1950s Smiling Sam Carnival Man Clown Wind Up Japan Tin Toy
Located in Orange, CA
For your consideration we have a vintage Litho Tin Toy - Smiling Sam the carnival man clown wind up
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Toys
Materials
Tin
Functional Wind-Up Monkey Toy, U.S. Zone, circa 1950
Located in Lugano, Ticino
Functional and colored wind-up monkey toy, made U.S. ZONE, Germany, circa 1950.
Material: Tin and
Category
Vintage 1950s German Toys and Dolls
Wolverine Zilotone No. 48 Wind Up Musical Toy, circa 1930s
Located in Lugano, Ticino
, Pittsburgh, PA,
circa 1930s; pressed steel and tin toy.
Great example to add to your vintage wind-up toy
Category
Vintage 1930s American Toys and Dolls
Untitled, acrylic painting on canvas
By Mike Tracy
Located in Santa Monica, CA
wind up tin toys reminiscent of Mickey Mouse and Godzilla.
Although painted in a still-life fashion
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the tin wind up you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each tin wind up for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, tin and fabric. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect tin wind up — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A tin wind up made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made tin wind up over the years, but those crafted by E.P. Lehman Co., His Masters Voice and HMV Cavendish are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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- What is a tin bath?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a couple definitions for the term tin bath. One refers to a bath that’s filled with molten or liquid tin that’s used in the production of glass. The other two definitions refer to bathtubs, either made of tin or galvanized iron. Today, many people like to use galvanized iron bathtubs as decorative planters. On 1stDibs, find tin baths from top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Most Rolex watches use a Perpetual rotor which means that they do not need winding if worn regularly. If you have not worn your watch in some time, you can manually wind it by unscrewing the crown to the winding position and turning it clockwise about 20 times. Make sure to screw the crown back into place after winding to reestablish its waterproof qualities. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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- How does a wind-up toy work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How a wind-up toy works relies on a part called a torsion spring. When you turn the knob or key, tension builds up on the torsion spring. When you stop winding, the accumulated energy sets an inner gear in motion that powers the movement of the toy. Find a collection of antique and vintage wind-up toys on 1stDibs.
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