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Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Jeep Car
Located in Roma, IT
This wind up jeep car is an original vintage metal toy. Unknown manufacturer and age
Category

Early 20th Century French Toys

Materials

Metal

Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Jeep Car
Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Jeep Car
No Reserve
H 3.35 in W 5.12 in D 2.96 in
Vintage Toy Car, Wind Up Red Car, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up red car is a vintage toy made by unknown manifacturer, probably model from 1920s-1930s
Category

Early 20th Century German Toys

Materials

Metal

Vintage Toy Car, Wind Up Red Car, Early 20th Century
Vintage Toy Car, Wind Up Red Car, Early 20th Century
No Reserve
H 2.37 in W 5.71 in D 1.97 in
Vintage Toy, Wind Up Big Size Car, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up big size car is a mechanical toy sports car, nicely detailed. The original
Category

Early 20th Century German Toys

Materials

Metal

Vintage Toy, Wind Up Big Size Car, Mid-20th Century
Vintage Toy, Wind Up Big Size Car, Mid-20th Century
No Reserve
H 3.75 in W 9.45 in D 3.55 in
Vintage Wind Up Small Car Toy, Made in Germany, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
This wind up small car is a mechanical vintage toy. Very small nice car beautifully detailed and
Category

Mid-20th Century German Toys

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wind Up Small Car Toy, Made in Germany, 1950s
Vintage Wind Up Small Car Toy, Made in Germany, 1950s
No Reserve
H 1.19 in W 2.76 in D 2.17 in
Wind Picking Up
By Bayard Hollins
Located in Denver, CO
influences. Passages in the work have Indians and animals, planes and cars, houses- what we see is 50% tied
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Laid Paper

Vintage Toy Car, Military Wind Up Tri-Ang Tiger Tank, Lines Bros Ltd., 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
This Military Wind up tri-ang tiger tank is a vintage toy representing a First World War tank
Category

Early 20th Century English Toys

Materials

Metal

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

"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

Early Vintage Chein Company All Tin Toy Wind-Up Limousine, American, Circa 1930
By J. Chein & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
doing lithography in 1930. This toy wind-up sedan was made circa 1930 and is brightly lithographed and
Category

Vintage 1930s 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
All four toys cars are being sold for one price; as a lot. Please see descriptions below. Videos
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Vintage Toy, Schuco Examico 4001 Car, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
This Schuco Examico 4001 car is a wind up mechanical toy car, made between 1950s/60s. Working
Category

Mid-20th Century German Toys

Materials

Metal

Vintage Toy, Schuco Examico 4001 Car, 1950s
Vintage Toy, Schuco Examico 4001 Car, 1950s
No Reserve
H 2.37 in W 5.91 in D 1.58 in
Vintage Toy, Schuco 1750 Car, Made in Germany, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Schuco 1750 car is a wind up mechanical toy car, made in Germany, between 1938 and 1960
Category

Mid-20th Century German Toys

Materials

Metal

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

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

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

Making out in Car - Long Shot - from Till Death do us Part
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
'Making out in Car' - Long Shot (Till Death do us Part) - 2005 20x20cm, Edition of 10, Archival
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

1952 Bakelite and Chrome Ashtray From Chicago
Located in Van Nuys, CA
from classic cars of the 30s. She's situated directly in the center of this piece, nude, with her hair
Category

Mid-20th Century American Ashtrays

Materials

Chrome

Randal Ford - Dixie, Photography 2020, Printed After
By Randal Ford
Located in Greenwich, CT
drives to long walks. In fact, my first intro to her was through a car window as she pulled up wind-blown
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Luster, Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print...

Randal Ford - Hotah, Photography 2020, Printed After
By Randal Ford
Located in Greenwich, CT
drives to long walks. In fact, my first intro to her was through a car window as she pulled up wind-blown
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Luster, Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print...

Housewives
Located in Seoul, SO
detailed description. Although Kim draws the scenery passing through the car window, the light on the
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Lunch Hours
Located in Seoul, SO
detailed description. Although Kim draws the scenery passing through the car window, the light on the
Category

2010s Post-Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Lunch Hours
Lunch Hours
H 12.21 in W 7.88 in
Sound, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsPowerful winds churn the ocean's surface, creating towering waves in this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist More Art

Materials

Oil

Dada - Contemporary, Polaroid, Women, 21st Century
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

The Getaway (Bombay Beach)
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving around, is
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

The Getaway (Bombay Beach)
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving around, is
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Remain (Bombay Beach)
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving around, is
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

All or Nothing (Bombay Beach)
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving around, is
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid, Archival Paper

Sink or Swim (Bombay Beach)
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving around, is
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

First Looks over Canada, 1955 - 12 ex - Limited Ed - Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
factory chimney seeming to come out of a passenger car of the "old" Canadian Pacific, while the wind
Category

1950s Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Hard Times (Bombay Beach, CA) - Polaroid, Landscape Photography
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
shooting like a woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

SOS (Bombay Beach, CA) - Polaroid, Landscape Photography
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving around, is
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Street Spirit (Bombay Beach, CA) - Polaroid, Landscape Photography
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
shooting like a woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Hard Sun (Bombay Beach, CA) - 21st Century, Polaroid, Landscape Photography
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Departure - Contemporary, Polaroid, Women, 21st Century
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid, Archival Paper

Bombay all Day - Contemporary, Polaroid, Women, 21st Century
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving around, is proving
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Dada - Contemporary, Polaroid, Women, 21st Century
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

From here to Eternity (Bombay Beach, CA) - Polaroid, Landscape Photography
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
shooting like a woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

(Life is a) Juggling act - Contemporary, Polaroid, Women, 21st Century
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
shooting like a woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Alfred Dunhill 1950 West Germany Desk Petrol Mechanical Lighter 12 Inches Ruler
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
London saddlery in 1893. Following the increase in motor car ownership, Alfred developed the business to
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Don't fence me in - Contemporary, Polaroid, Nude, Color
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
shooting like a woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Polaroid, Color, C Print, Archival Paper

Walking on Sunshine - Contemporary, Polaroid, Nude, Color
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
shooting like a woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Randal Ford - Secret, Photography 2020, Printed After
By Randal Ford
Located in Greenwich, CT
. In fact, my first intro to her was through a car window as she pulled up wind-blown and riding
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Luster, Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print...

Dunhill England 1940 Desk Table Unique Lift Arm Petrol Lighter with Shagreen
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
increase in motor car ownership, Alfred developed the business to include motoring accessories, which he
Category

Vintage 1940s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver Plate, Steel

Ski Inn (Bombay Beach), 21st Century, Polaroid, Landscape Photography
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car and driving around, is proving to be a bit
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid, Archival Paper

Table for Two (Bombay All Day) - Contemporary, Polaroid, Bombay Beach, Landscape
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
shooting like a woman possessed. But being 'stuck' in one place as opposed to being used to having a car
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Alfred Dunhill 1929 London Art Deco Box .925 Sterling 18Kt Gold And Ancient Jade
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
in 1893. Following the increase in motor car ownership, Alfred developed the business to include
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Jade, Gold, Sterling Silver

Devil Inside (The crazy Adventures of David C.) - Contemporary, Nude, Polaroid
By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
used to having a car and driving around, is proving to be a bit of a challenge. I have taken to walking
Category

2010s Contemporary Nude Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Armchair
By Philippe Starck, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
revolutionary mega-yachts, micro wind turbines, electric cars, and hotels that aspire to be wondrous
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Sofa
By Philippe Starck, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
revolutionary mega-yachts, micro wind turbines, electric cars, and hotels that aspire to be wondrous
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Sofa
Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Sofa
H 25.6 in W 95.28 in D 37.41 in
Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Armchair
By Philippe Starck, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
revolutionary mega-yachts, micro wind turbines, electric cars, and hotels that aspire to be wondrous
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Armchair
By Philippe Starck, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
revolutionary mega-yachts, micro wind turbines, electric cars, and hotels that aspire to be wondrous
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Armchair
By Philippe Starck, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
revolutionary mega-yachts, micro wind turbines, electric cars, and hotels that aspire to be wondrous
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather

Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Sofa
By Philippe Starck, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
revolutionary mega-yachts, micro wind turbines, electric cars, and hotels that aspire to be wondrous
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Sofa
Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Sofa
H 25.6 in W 95.28 in D 37.41 in
Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Sofa
By Philippe Starck, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
revolutionary mega-yachts, micro wind turbines, electric cars, and hotels that aspire to be wondrous
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Sofa
Phillippe Starck Prive Steel And Leather Sofa
H 22.05 in W 78.75 in D 79.53 in
Lehman Auto "Ito" Sedan, Germany, circa 1913
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
. Entitled "Ito" it operates by winding up the attached key wind mechanism, placing it on the floor, and
Category

Vintage 1910s German Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

Cadini di Misurina by Christiaan Nies
Located in Weesp, NL
above the mountains in front of it. Once we stepped out of the car I was eager to get closer to these
Category

2010s Dutch Modern Photography

Materials

Acrylic

Cadini di Misurina by Christiaan Nies
Cadini di Misurina by Christiaan Nies
H 47.25 in W 70.87 in D 0.99 in
Dunhill London 1954 F-86 Jet Aircraft Table Desk Lighter In Polished Chrome
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
car ownership, Alfred developed the business to include motoring accessories, which he called
Category

Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Pocket Watch Pendant Platinum Diamond Estate Jewelry
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
movement is mechanical, manual-wind. The vintage pocket watch pendant is made of platinum and set with
Category

Vintage 1950s French Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Clingendael – 31-08-22, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Paper
By Corne Akkers
Located in Yardley, PA
, no wind and plenty of sun although not as hot as last week. Perfect for outdoor sketching. However
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Pain...

Materials

Pencil

1979 Randy Owens Harpers Ferry West Virginia City Land Cityscape Serigraph Print
Located in Dayton, OH
signed and numbered 76/90. A rare departure from his most common theme of racing cars. Harpers Ferry
Category

Vintage 1970s Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

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Wind Up Car For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wind up car for your home. Frequently made of metal and aluminum, every wind up car was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer wind up car, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each wind up car bearing hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Wind Up Car?

The average selling price for a wind up car at 1stDibs is $241, while they’re typically $115 on the low end and $650 for the highest priced.
Questions About Wind Up Car
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, you don’t have to wind a Rolex watch as long as you are wearing it regularly. Rolex watches feature a Perpetual rotor that collects energy from the wrist’s movement and converts it into power for the watch. Browse a collection of expertly authenticated Rolex watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Car shoes are footwear designed to ensure comfort and increase safety while driving. Although designs vary, they often feature extra cushioning in the back that reduces pressure on the heel and specialized soles that are less likely to slip while operating the pedals in an automobile. You may also see car shoes referred to as driving shoes, driving slippers, car loafers or driving moccasins. Shop a wide variety of car shoes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To wind a Piaget watch, pull out the winding crown located on the side. Turn it clockwise until you detect resistance. For a full wind, you will normally need to twist about 20 times. On 1stDibs, find a range of Piaget watches.
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    North Wind chairs feature a mythical figure, such as a fantasy creature or animal, carved into the top back. The chair was meant to protect a space from evil spirits. On 1stDibs, find a selection of North Wind chairs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To wind a Rolex Datejust, set the crown notch (located on the right hand side of the face) to position one. To set it to position one, turn the crown counterclockwise to unscrew the crown and pop the crown out one notch. From this position, start to wind the Rolex by turning the crown clockwise. You should feel a bit of tension and hear a soft clicking sound. Browse a wide selection of Rolex Datejust watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To begin to wind a Rolex Datejust, unscrew the winding crown fully. Then, turn the crown in a clockwise direction at least 25 times for a partial winding. Because the watch self-winds as you move, you usually only need to wind a Rolex Datejust before the first wear or if you let several days pass between wears. You’ll find a large selection of Rolex Datejust watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How 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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    Gone With the Wind lamps are chamber or hurricane lamps. They are characterized by their hand-painted globes with decorative floral motifs. Shop a collection of antique Gone With the Wind lamps from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To wind a Rolex watch, first fully unscrew the winding crown. Once it is in a raised position, carefully turn the crown clockwise. Most watches require 25 turns for enough winding to begin powering the watch. The instructions included with Rolex watches provide more information about how to wind specific models. Shop a large collection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
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    To wind a Rolex Oyster, set the crown notch (located on the right hand side of the face) to position one. To set it to position one, turn the crown counterclockwise to unscrew the crown and pop the crown out one notch. From this position, start to wind the Rolex by turning the crown clockwise. You should feel a bit of tension and hear a soft clicking sound. Browse a selection of well-vetted Rolex Oyster watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    To wind an Elliott clock, first, find the slot in the back. Insert the key or crank and turn until the winding mechanism doesn't move anymore. Avoid forcing the mechanism any further to prevent damage. On 1stDibs, shop a range of clocks from some of the world's top sellers.
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    To wind a banjo clock, insert the key into the winding point. Turn the key in a clockwise fashion until the winding mechanism disengages. If you no longer have the winding key, see an experienced clock repair shop for assistance. You'll find a variety of banjo clocks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wind-up toys are sometimes called mechanical toys or clockwork toys. The earliest examples date back to 15th-century Germany, where Karel Grod produced a number of mechanical toys. Shop a collection of antique vintage wind-up toys on 1stDibs.
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    There are legends and evidence of wind-up toys and sculptures dating back to antiquity, but modern wind-up dolls were being made in large quantities by the 19th century. Shop a collection of antique wind-up toys from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Pedal cars have been made by different manufacturers all over the world for decades. To identify your pedal car, the best place to start is to look all over the car for a maker’s mark. There are other tell-tale signs, for example in the case of pedal cars made by American Machine and Foundry (AMF) and Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company. AMF used three tabs on their wheels, while Murray used six. Take your car to an expert if you can’t find any identifying marks. Shop a collection of vintage pedal cars on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The pedal car was introduced in the 1890s. Pedal cars are modeled after actual cars on the road and remain popular toys for children. Some pedal cars include working features, such as horns and lights. Shop a range of vintage pedal cars on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wind a vintage Omega watch by twisting the crown at the side in a clockwise direction. Stop winding once you feel the movement of the crown stop. Browse a range of authenticated vintage and contemporary Omega watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To wind an Ansonia mantel clock, first insert the key into the center winding point, usually found on the back. Then, turn the key clockwise until the winder no longer turns. Repeat the process in the right winding point to set the quarter-hour charm and the left winding point to set the hour strike. You'll find a range of Ansonia clocks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To wind a Vacheron Constantin, turn the winding crown clockwise until you sense some resistance. Typically, manual-winding watches require daily winding. You usually won't have to wind a self-winding timepiece unless you do not wear it for a day or two. Shop a range of Vacheron Constantin watches on 1stDibs.