"If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done." Ludwig Wittgenstein

Silly Clockwork Toys, Wind Ups and Gadgets - Wind it up!

There's something fascinating about clockwork and wind-up toys. They have a charm all of their own.

These are often for adults rather than children - be careful you could start a lifelong collection.

Z Wind Ups - Peepers the Binoculars Z Wind Ups - Peepers the Binoculars (from Coolthings)
7.5cm wide and so much fun, Peepers the Binoculars Z Wind Up is the perfect little gift for any wannabe-spy around.
Z Wind Ups - Scamper the Squirrel Z Wind Ups - Scamper the Squirrel (from Coolthings)
Over 8cm long, Scamper the Squirrel spins his acorn around as he lifts it up, kicks his feet in two different speeds then drops his acorn and starts all over again!
Z Wind Ups - Lori the Ladybug Z Wind Ups - Lori the Ladybug (from Coolthings)
One of the prettiest of the Z Wind Up collection, Loria is sure to impress the girl in your family. With lovely pink and green features and a pleasant smile, the girly girl inside all of us women gravitates towards this beauty.
Z Wind Ups - Cale the Crab Z Wind Ups - Cale the Crab (from Coolthings)
Wind Cale up and watch him go! He'll walk around sideways while his left pincers open and close, moving his eyes and arms - his shuffling walk is sure to put a smile on anyone's face!
Z Wind Ups - Tom Tom the Drummer Bear Z Wind Ups - Tom Tom the Drummer Bear (from Coolthings)
Wind Tom Tom the Drummer Bear up and watch him walk around while beating his drum! His skills will surprise and delight you.
Z Wind Ups - Cluck the Chicken Z Wind Ups - Cluck the Chicken (from Coolthings)
Cluck is a newcomer to the family farm, but she has quickly overtaken everyone in the category of who eats the most food. No seed is safe from this spunky, sharp-eyed little clucker as she hops from the hen house out into the tall grasses in the field.
Z Wind Ups - Bart the Bumble Bee Z Wind Ups - Bart the Bumble Bee (from Coolthings)
Bart the Bumble Bee is one of many Z Wind Up toys that have re-introduced the simplicity and innovative design of toys! No batteries, electricity or high technology is needed to run this wonderful wind up - he'll put a smile on the face of those young and old.
Z Wind Ups - Chester the Van Z Wind Ups - Chester the Van (from Coolthings)
Watch as Chester drives around in a circle with his mouth and eyes opening and closing, then his tires go flat! But don't worry, he rises back up and continues driving in a circle... starting all over again and continuing to show off his mechanic skills!
Z Wind Ups - Zoom the Camera Z Wind Ups - Zoom the Camera (from Coolthings)
Z Wind Ups are collectable wind up toys that bring back the simplicity and innovation of more traditional toys. So why not add Zoom to your collection today?
Z Wind Ups - Eddie the Performing Elephant Z Wind Ups - Eddie the Performing Elephant (from Coolthings)
Wind Eddie up and watch him spin his colourful ball around, lifting it up over his head whilst kicking his feet in 2 different speeds, then dropping the ball to start again! His skills will surprise and delight you.
Z Pull Backs - Speedway the Pullback Race Car Z Pull Backs - Speedway the Pullback Race Car (from Coolthings)
5cm long, pull Speedway the Pullback Race Car back and watch as he comes to life with a very fast acceleration that's sure to put a smile on your face, no matter how young or old!
Z Pull Backs - Splatter the Pullback Truck Z Pull Backs - Splatter the Pullback Truck (from Coolthings)
5cm long, pull Splatter the Pullback Truck back and watch as he comes to life with a very fast acceleration that's sure to put a smile on your face, no matter how young or old!
Z Wind Ups - Moony the Space Shuttle Z Wind Ups - Moony the Space Shuttle (from Coolthings)
Wind Moony up and drive forward, pop open his top to reveal an astronaut, drive in the opposite direction, then pop it open again! His skills will surprise and delight you.
Z Wind Ups - Raffi the Sneakers Z Wind Ups - Raffi the Sneakers (from Coolthings)
At 5cm long and 2cm high, Raffi the wind up mouse lives in a tiny little house... A pair of sneakers! Wind him up and watch him go as he takes a walk in his shoes!
Z Wind Ups - Priscilla the Swimming Penguin Z Wind Ups - Priscilla the Swimming Penguin (from Coolthings)
Priscilla swims around kicking her legs, as her her wings flap up and down, propelling her through the water. She'll swim around in whatever water vessel you choose to put her in!
Z Wind Ups - Alex the Alligator Z Wind Ups - Alex the Alligator (from Coolthings)
Alex the Alligator is 10cm long from the tip of his nose to the end of his tail. Wind him up and watch him swim around blinking his eyes, swishing his tail and snapping his long jaw!
Z Wind Ups - Myra the Side Walking Monkey Z Wind Ups - Myra the Side Walking Monkey (from Coolthings)
6cm high, wind Myra the Side Walking Monkey up and watch as she comes to life with a very entertaining side walk that is sure to put a smile on your face, no matter how young or old!
Z Wind Ups - Noggin Bop Z Wind Ups - Noggin Bop (from Coolthings)
Max and Molly look forward to showing you their moves together one day if they can be reunited. Will you be the one to do it?
Z Wind Ups - Sliders Z Wind Ups - Sliders (from Coolthings)
They dance, they slide, they do the splits! Fun and innovative, the Sliders Larry and Lizzie are sure to impress!
Z Wind Ups - Charley the Performing Clown Z Wind Ups - Charley the Performing Clown (from Coolthings)
Watch as he spins around the ball attached to his feet, lifting it above his head and tapping his arms and feet in 2 different speeds. Then just when you think he's done with his tricks, he'll start from the beginning and continue to show off his circus skills!
Z Wind Ups - Pongo the Dolphin Z Wind Ups - Pongo the Dolphin (from Coolthings)
Wind him up, put him in water and watch him swim around!
Z Wind Ups - Topaz the Turtle Z Wind Ups - Topaz the Turtle (from Coolthings)
Topaz will be an instant classic in anyone's home! Just wind her up, put her in water and watch her swim around - putting a smile on everyone's face!
Z Wind Ups - Tammy the T-Rex Z Wind Ups - Tammy the T-Rex (from Coolthings)
Made of translucent plastic so you can see all the inside details of the toy as it performs, Tammy the T-Rex is the perfect gift for dinosaur-lovers of any age!

Z Wind Ups - Ben the Brontosaurus Z Wind Ups - Ben the Brontosaurus (from Coolthings)
Wind him up and watch as he comes to life with a moving neck, tail and legs that will put a smile on your face, no matter how young or old!
Z Wind Ups - Stan the Stegosaurus Z Wind Ups - Stan the Stegosaurus (from Coolthings)
This is Stan the blue and gold dinosaur. He's 7cm long and loves to eat flowers, grass and leaves. He's another dinosaur in the Z Wind Up range that is sure to be a hit with every dinosaur-lover around!
Z Wind Ups - Volt the Robot Z Wind Ups - Volt the Robot (from Coolthings)
6cm tall, Volt the Robot is a marvellous member of the Z Wind Up team and is sure to impress any robot-lover you know!
Z Wind Ups - Bella the Butterfly Z Wind Ups - Bella the Butterfly (from Coolthings)
By far the prettiest of the Z Wind Up collection, Bella is sure to impress the girl in your family.
Z Wind Ups - Duke the Backflip Puppy Z Wind Ups - Duke the Backflip Puppy (from Coolthings)
Wind Duke up and watch him lean forward, jump up, do a back flip and then land on his feet!
Z Wind Ups - Skyler the Plane Z Wind Ups - Skyler the Plane (from Coolthings)
6cm long, Skyler is a blue and silver plane that rolls forward when you wind him up. Not only that but he'll steer himself away from the edge of surfaces so you don't have to worry about him falling off tables!
Z Wind Ups - Spacy the UFO Z Wind Ups - Spacy the UFO (from Coolthings)
Watch as Spacy rolls forward when you wind him up. Let him go and be amazed as he heads towards the edge of your table and turns away before he falls.. he really is clever!
Z Wind Ups - Neutron the Robot Z Wind Ups - Neutron the Robot (from Coolthings)
Neutron will walk around while rotating his spanner-like hands in opposite directions and his shuffling walk is sure to put a smile on anyone's face!
Z Wind Ups - Clarence the Monkey Z Wind Ups - Clarence the Monkey (from Coolthings)
Made from see-through plastic, this mischievous monkey walks around while clashing his symbols together.
Z Wind Ups - Buster the Kangaroo Z Wind Ups - Buster the Kangaroo (from Coolthings)
Wind Buster up and watch as he comes to life, performing a magnificent back flip and landing his feet ready to go again!
Z Wind Ups - Rowdy the Racecar Z Wind Ups - Rowdy the Racecar (from Coolthings)
Wind Rowdy up and watch as he comes to life, driving forward and flipping over to reveal another design on the bottom of him, then continuing to drive on! On one side he's red, on the other he's white!
Z Wind Ups - Peter the Back Flip Penguin Z Wind Ups - Peter the Back Flip Penguin (from Coolthings)
Peter the Back Flip Penguin is one of many Z Wind Up toys that have re-introduced the simplicity and innovative design of toys! No batteries, electricity or high technology is needed to run this wonderful wind up - they'll put a smile on the face of those young and old.
Z Wind Ups - Dusty the Dune Buggy Z Wind Ups - Dusty the Dune Buggy (from Coolthings)
Wind Dusty up and watch him drive forward, do a forward roll and then continue to drive on! His stunts will surprise and delight you.
Z Wind Ups - Gigi the Goldfish Z Wind Ups - Gigi the Goldfish (from Coolthings)
8cm long, Gigi will be an instant classic in anyone's home! Just wind her up, put her in water and watch her swim around - putting a smile on everyone's face!
Z Wind Ups - Seymour the Tiger Shark Z Wind Ups - Seymour the Tiger Shark (from Coolthings)
Seymour swims around blinking his eyes, as his propeller spins for forward movement and his adjustable tail acts as a rudder. He'll swim around in whatever water vessel you choose to put him in!
Z Wind Ups - Wilbur the Whale Z Wind Ups - Wilbur the Whale (from Coolthings)
Wilbur will be an instant classic in anyone's home! Just wind him up, put him in water and watch him swim around - putting a smile on everyone's face!
Z Wind Ups - Saucy the Seal Z Wind Ups - Saucy the Seal (from Coolthings)
This sensational seal swims through any water you put her in, paddling her flippers as she performs random somersault tricks in the water!
Plastic Wind Up Novelty Toys   Plastic Wind Up Novelty Toys  from (My Tin Toys)
These wind-up plastic toys are just plain fun and are sure to bring smile every time you set them on their way. There are Insects, Submarines, Planes, Cars, Swimmers and more....
Irresistable.
Tin Taxi Cab   Tin Toy Transport from (My Tin Toys)
Cars, Boats, Planes, Space Ships and more
Tin Robots   Tin Toy Robots from (My Tin Toys)
you'll also find some space robots in Tin Space Toys
Tin Toy Carousel   Tin Toy People from (My Tin Toys)
Tin Toys and Plastic Wind Ups that include a person. That could be a person riding a carousel, driving a car or flying a plane. It also includes a toy with a person painted, drawn or Lithographed onto it.
(Check out the carousel)
Tin Animal Toys   Tin Animals from (My Tin Toys)
Tin Toys and Plastic Wind Ups that include an animal, insect or fish. That could be a pecking chicken, crazy insect or waddling duck.
Tin Toy Space Toys   Tin Space Toys from (My Tin Toys)
Spaceships, UFO's, Rockets, Galactic Robots and more
 



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