Schuco is a renowned German toy manufacturer that was founded in 1912 by Heinrich Müller and Heinrich Schreyer under the name Schreyer & Co. in Nuremberg, Germany. Initially, Schuco focused on producing metal and tinplate toys. Their early products included mechanical cars, trains, and various other wind-up toys. However, it was in the 1920s and 1930s that Schuco gained international recognition and popularity for their innovative and finely crafted toys.

During this period, Schuco introduced a range of ingenious wind-up toys with intricate mechanisms. These toys, often featuring detailed designs and moving parts, captivated children and collectors alike. Some of Schuco's most iconic toys from this era include the "Examico" car, the "Piccolo" line of miniature vehicles, and the famous "Yes/No" Teddy bears, which could move their heads in response to being tilted.

Schuco continued to produce toys throughout World War II. However, the company's more...

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Wind up car, Schuco Akustico circa 1940s, 2002 German tin wind…

Schuco Akustico Wind Up Car, 1940s German Tin Toy

Wind up car, Schuco Akustico circa 1940s, 2002 German tin wind up car width 15 cm

Wind up car, circa 1950s Gama Schuco West German tin blue Buick…

1950s Gama Schuco Blue Buick Sedan Tin Wind-Up Car

Wind up car, circa 1950s Gama Schuco West German tin blue Buick sedan 100 width 16 cm

Wind up car, C. 1940s Schuco German, 'The radio car' Kommando…

1940s Schuco German Wind Up Radio Car Kommando Anno 2000

Wind up car, C. 1940s Schuco German, 'The radio car' Kommando Anno 2000 width 15 cm

Wind up race cars, two Schuco West German circa 1950s 1070…

Vintage Schuco Wind Up Race Cars: Grand Prix & Mercedes-Benz

Wind up race cars, two Schuco West German circa 1950s 1070 grand prix wind up race car and reproduction 1050 mercedes-benz width 16 and 14 cm

Clockwork pig, German Schuco clockwork wind up pig playing…

Schuco Clockwork Pig Playing Flute, German, 1930s - 11cm Height

Clockwork pig, German Schuco clockwork wind up pig playing flute, circa 1930s height: 11 cm

Clockwork pig, German Schuco clockwork wind up pig playing…

1930s Schuco Clockwork Pig Playing Violin Figurine, 12cm Height

Clockwork pig, German Schuco clockwork wind up pig playing violin, circa 1930s height: 12 cm

Schuco, Germany: a tin plate & felt wind up monkey with a drum,…

Schuco Wind Up Monkey Drummer Toy

Schuco, Germany: a tin plate & felt wind up monkey with a drum, no key, H 11 cm

Schuco, Germany: tin plate litho wind up red Ingenico 5335…

Schuco Red Ingenico 5335 Wind-Up Sedan (1950)

Schuco, Germany: tin plate litho wind up red Ingenico 5335 sedan, made in Us-Zone Germany, c.1950, 20 x 8 x 7 cm

Schuco: micro racer '1040' wind-up racing car, length 9.5 cm;…

Vintage Wind-Up Racing Cars with Keys (2)

Schuco: micro racer '1040' wind-up racing car, length 9.5 cm; also Distler 'Liliput Auto/Mighty Midget' wind-up saloon car with box; length 7 cm; both items with keys; c.1950s. (2)

Schuco studio, Germany: a wind up Mercedes Grand Prix 1936,…

1936 Mercedes Grand Prix Wind Up Toy in Original Packaging

Schuco studio, Germany: a wind up Mercedes Grand Prix 1936, 1050, original packaging, packaging: 14 x 8 x 6 cm

A vintage Schuco clockwork toy, the rat playing with a baby rat,…

Schuco Rat and Baby Clockwork Toy

A vintage Schuco clockwork toy, the rat playing with a baby rat, with key and in working order. Height 10 cm.

A vintage Schuco clockwork toy pig, playing a violin, with key…

Schuco Clockwork Violin-Playing Pig Toy

A vintage Schuco clockwork toy pig, playing a violin, with key and in working order. Height 10 cm.

Three clockwork tinplate monkey toys, early 20th century,…

Clockwork Tinplate Monkey Toys, Early 20th Century

Three clockwork tinplate monkey toys, early 20th century, including a climbing monkey, unmarked but probably Lehmann, a Schuco monkey violin player, and a Chinese tinplate monkey, the climbing monkey 19 cm high.

Schuco 'Commando 2000' wind-up car (winder missing), blue…

Schuco Blue Wind-up Car, Late 1940s

Schuco 'Commando 2000' wind-up car (winder missing), blue paintwork; made in U.S. Zone Germany, c. Late 1940s, length 14.5 cm.

Schuco: German pre-war 'the steerable driving-school car'…

Schuco Clockwork Mercedes Racing Car No.7 in Box

Schuco: German pre-war 'the steerable driving-school car' clockwork Mercedes racing car No.7 in dark blue with original wind-up key and spare parts, model is very fine in good illustrated box with accompanying user manuals.

Schuco: German pre-war garage No.1500 in yellow with a grey…

Schuco Yellow Garage with Clockwork Car

Schuco: German pre-war garage No.1500 in yellow with a grey corrugated roof and red text accompanied with red tinplate clockwork car, garage and car both fine in poor illustrated box.

Schuco: German (Us Zone) & West Germany pair of post war…

Schuco Clockwork Model Vehicles: Examico & Oldtimers

Schuco: German (Us Zone) & West Germany pair of post war clockwork model vehicles including 'Examico 4001' in cream with wind-up key and 'Oldtimers' 1902 Mercedes simplex, both models are very fine. (Qty 2)

Schuco: German (Us Zone) pair of post-war clockwork model…

Schuco Clockwork Model Vehicles with Manual and Key

Schuco: German (Us Zone) pair of post-war clockwork model vehicles including 'the steerable driving-school car'; Mercedes racing car No.1 in light blue and 'Magico-auto 2008' in dark red, models very fine and good with accompanying driving-school car user…

Model car, Schuco, Mercedes Benz 170V, clockwork, 1:18 scale

Schuco Mercedes Benz 170V Clockwork Model Car 1:18 Scale

Model car, Schuco, Mercedes Benz 170V, clockwork, 1:18 scale

Schuco toy, clockwork, Schuco Akustico 2002, West German tin…

Schuco Akustico 2002 Tinplate Toy

Schuco toy, clockwork, Schuco Akustico 2002, West German tin plate

Tin toy, car, Schuco, clockwork 1917 Ford model T #1227

Schuco Clockwork 1917 Ford Model T Tin Toy Car

Tin toy, car, Schuco, clockwork 1917 Ford model T #1227

Tin toy, car, Schuco, clockwork Mercedes/Simplex, 1902, boxed

Schuco Clockwork Mercedes/Simplex Tin Car, 1902 (Boxed)

Tin toy, car, Schuco, clockwork Mercedes/Simplex, 1902, boxed

Schuco Micro Racer 1035 Go-Kart. Clockwork mechanism with…

Schuco Micro Racer Go-Kart in Original Box

Schuco Micro Racer 1035 Go-Kart. Clockwork mechanism with original cardboard box, and key. In near mint condition. Length 9.5 cm

Schuco Fex 1111 tinplate clockwork toy car together with a…

1950s Schuco Clockwork Toy Car and Roadster Set

Schuco Fex 1111 tinplate clockwork toy car together with a Schuco clockwork roadster, circa 1950s, 14 cm long

Schuco German tinplate friction powered toy car, circa 1950, 26…

1950 Schuco Friction Toy Car (26cm)

Schuco German tinplate friction powered toy car, circa 1950, 26 cm long

Rare 1930s Schuco wind-up rabbit and baby, felt covering over…

1930s Schuco Wind-up Rabbit with Baby

Rare 1930s Schuco wind-up rabbit and baby, felt covering over metal-framed body and feet, with 'Schuco Patent' stamp and key.

Schuco radio 5000 clockwork car. Saloon car in red & cream,…

Schuco Radio 5000 Clockwork Car - Red & Cream

Schuco radio 5000 clockwork car. Saloon car in red & cream, with original key & box.

A Schuco clockwork monkey drummer, and a German tinplate cat…

Vintage Clockwork Monkey and Tinplate Cat Toy Set

A Schuco clockwork monkey drummer, and a German tinplate cat toy.

Three Schuco clockwork toys, a dancing mouse with partner, a…

Schuco Clockwork Trio

Three Schuco clockwork toys, a dancing mouse with partner, a violinist pig and an acrobatic tumbling mouse.

A collection of boxed Schuco model cars

Schuco Model Car Collection in Box

A collection of boxed Schuco model cars

Part Boxed Schuco Violin Playing Clown, tinplate, cloth…

Schuco Clown Violinist Tinplate Clockwork Toy 12cm

Part Boxed Schuco Violin Playing Clown, tinplate, cloth clockwork 12 cm

Part Boxed Schuco Drum Playing Clown, tinplate, cloth clockwork…

Schuco Drum Playing Clown - Tinplate Clockwork Toy (12cm)

Part Boxed Schuco Drum Playing Clown, tinplate, cloth clockwork 12 cm

Schuco #1225 Mercer TYP35J 1913, tinplate clockwork 18.5 cm

Schuco Mercer TYP35J Tinplate Clockwork Toy Car

Schuco #1225 Mercer TYP35J 1913, tinplate clockwork 18.5 cm

A vintage Schuco Studio 1050 1936 Mercedes Benz Grand Prix…

Vintage Schuco Mercedes Benz Grand Prix Racer

A vintage Schuco Studio 1050 1936 Mercedes Benz Grand Prix green racer, working order, complete with original workshop parts. Length 14 cm

A Schuco 1950s Combinato 4003 tin plate wind-up convertible toy…

Vintage Schuco Wind-Up Convertible Toy Car

A Schuco 1950s Combinato 4003 tin plate wind-up convertible toy car, the original red paint finish showing some distress, dark green seat, the two clockwork motors for the sounding horn and drive mechanism to the rear wheels, with moving speedo and hand…

A Schuco Radio 4012 wind-up tinplate car, manufactured in the…

Schuco Wind-Up Tinplate Car with Radio

A Schuco Radio 4012 wind-up tinplate car, manufactured in the US zone of Germany post World War II, the original red paint showing some distress, green plastic seat, lithographically printed - with maker's details, original key, working order, wind-up…

A rare 1930s Schuco #5000 Radio Maybach tinplate wind-up car in…

1930s Schuco Radio Maybach Tinplate Car in Original Box

A rare 1930s Schuco #5000 Radio Maybach tinplate wind-up car in original box, in good working order, antenna to top, operational lever in front window, music box working, original deep crimson and cream colourway, rubber tyres intact, maker's lithographic…

Two new boxed Schuco vehicles, Mercedes grand Prix 1936 Racer…

Schuco Tinplate Mercedes Racer & Wende-Limousine Boxed Set

Two new boxed Schuco vehicles, Mercedes grand Prix 1936 Racer and Wende-Limousine 1010, all tinplate

Part boxed Schuco Examico 4001, all red tinplate

Red Tinplate Schuco Examico 4001 Boxed Set

Part boxed Schuco Examico 4001, all red tinplate

Boxed Schuco 1225 Oldtimer, 1913 Mercer type 35J, tinplate…

Schuco 1913 Mercer Tinplate Clockwork Oldtimer Toy

Boxed Schuco 1225 Oldtimer, 1913 Mercer type 35J, tinplate clockwork

A wind-up Schuco Sport motorbike tin toy with rider, circa 1940s

1940s Schuco Wind-up Sport Motorbike Tin Toy with Rider

A wind-up Schuco Sport motorbike tin toy with rider, circa 1940s

A collection of Schuco, including a rare early saloon car,…

Schuco Collection: Rare Cars and Shop Display Sign

A collection of Schuco, including a rare early saloon car, three Telesteering cars, and a shop display sign, all, circa 1930s (9)

A Schuco Magico auto 2008 wind-up toy, circa 1940s-50s

Vintage Schuco Magico Auto Wind-Up Toy (1940s-50s)

A Schuco Magico auto 2008 wind-up toy, circa 1940s-50s

A Schuco Examico 4001 wind-up toy, circa 1930s

Vintage Schuco Examico 4001 Wind-up Toy (1930s)

A Schuco Examico 4001 wind-up toy, circa 1930s

A Schuco Curvo 1000 motorcyclist tin toy, circa 1940s-50s

Schuco Curvo 1000 Tin Motorcycle Toy (1940s-50s)

A Schuco Curvo 1000 motorcyclist tin toy, circa 1940s-50s

A collection of tin toys, including a wind-up Rabit by Kohler,…

Tin Toy Collection with Rabbit, Squirrel, Mouse, and Horse

A collection of tin toys, including a wind-up Rabit by Kohler, a Squirrel with acorn by Kohler, a Mikifex Mouse by Schuco, and a tin toy rocking horse made in Japan (4)

A small Schuco tinplate clockwork clown toy, working, with…

Schuco Tinplate Clockwork Clown Toy with Original Clothing

A small Schuco tinplate clockwork clown toy, working, with original key and clothing. The red plastic feet marked 'made in U.S. Zone Germany'. Height 11 cm.

Schuco Varianto toy car set. 4 vehicles, electric crossroads,…

Schuco Varianto Electric Toy Car Set with Crossroads & Track

Schuco Varianto toy car set. 4 vehicles, electric crossroads, rods, flexible track, keys & booklets.

Two Schuco (Germany) key wind car models, including Akustico…

Schuco Key Wind Car Models (Missing Keys)

Two Schuco (Germany) key wind car models, including Akustico 2002 and Examico 4001, both keys missing (Af) (2)

Schuco Akustico 2002 C1950s made in Germany has two clockwork…

Vintage Schuco Toy Set with Boat and Bank

Schuco Akustico 2002 C1950s made in Germany has two clockwork Motors (one for horn) and 2 Schuco keys and instructions, Atom Tug Put-Put boat Distributor Arthur Milner & Co Melbourne Australia; and Yorkshire Penny Bank Patented 1921 (no key) (VG-E boxes…

Schuco Ferrari Formel 2 model, including tool kit; Schuco model…

Assorted Vintage Car Models and Kits

Schuco Ferrari Formel 2 model, including tool kit; Schuco model 1:43 in display case; Idea 3 Ferrari in box; five jet-car En metal de Norev models in boxes; Gama Mercedes 350 in display case; Merit racing car assembly Kit model 'Grand Prix Ferrari 1956';…

3 loose toys, Schuco tinplate submarine, Schuco plastic…

Vintage Toy Boats and Submarine Set

3 loose toys, Schuco tinplate submarine, Schuco plastic speedboat & tinplate passenger liner

Schuco 'Carl', tinplate motorbike and civilian rider with…

Schuco Tinplate Motorbike 'Carl' with Civilian Rider & Key

Schuco 'Carl', tinplate motorbike and civilian rider with original key in original working condition. Length 13 cm

Schuco 'Ingenico patent Elektro 5311 Mk de Luxe' boxed,…

Schuco Electric Car Toy Set

Schuco 'Ingenico patent Elektro 5311 Mk de Luxe' boxed, unchecked and loose, and one other

Unboxed 'Bandai' Mercedes, boxed 'Schuco' Synchromatic, boxed…

Vintage Toy Cars: Mercedes, Schuco, Mustang, Volvo & Remote Control

Unboxed 'Bandai' Mercedes, boxed 'Schuco' Synchromatic, boxed Ford Mustang stunt car and remote control Volvo 164

Collection of Schuco tinplate models in reproduction boxes and…

Schuco Tinplate Model Collection with Repro Boxes (Lot)

Collection of Schuco tinplate models in reproduction boxes and others (A Lot)

Three Schuco models and two Burago models (E - M boxes E - M)

Schuco and Burago Models: 5 for Sale!

Three Schuco models and two Burago models (E - M boxes E - M)

Two Schuco Die Welt Der Silberpfeile; and 2095 Mercedes 190sL.…

Schuco Die Welt Der Silberpfeile & Mercedes 190sL Set

Two Schuco Die Welt Der Silberpfeile; and 2095 Mercedes 190sL. (E-M box E-M) (2)

Wooden Schuco garage diorama, possibly unique, with three…

Schuco Wooden Garage Diorama with 3 Mechanics and Lights

Wooden Schuco garage diorama, possibly unique, with three plastic mechanics, three battery operated light bulbs without battery packs, unboxed, A/F

Sixteen various model cars, including Kyosho, Autoart, Schuco…

Assorted Model Cars Collection (16)

Sixteen various model cars, including Kyosho, Autoart, Schuco and Schabak (16)

Six various mounted models, including Minichamps 'Jaguar Xj…

Assorted Mounted Car Models: Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz and More

Six various mounted models, including Minichamps 'Jaguar Xj series 2' and Schuco 'Mercedes-Benz E-Class' (6)

Schuco, Western Germany 'Disneyland ALWEG Monorail System, four…

Schuco Disneyland Monorail Set

Schuco, Western Germany 'Disneyland ALWEG Monorail System, four part locomotive with track system, printed tinplate and hard plastic

Schuco clockwork racing car, circa 1958. Functional, with key.…

Schuco 1958 Clockwork Racing Car - Functional (10 words)

Schuco clockwork racing car, circa 1958. Functional, with key. Length 16 cm

Two various German tinplate toys. Arnold streamlined motorcycle…

German Tinplate Toys: Motorcycle and Clockwork Car

Two various German tinplate toys. Arnold streamlined motorcycle with inertia motor; and Schuco Kommando 2000 clockwork car (A/F). Length 18 cm. (Bike)

Schuco 'Akustic' 2002 vintage clockwork tinplate toy car…

Schuco Vintage Toy Car in Red Finish, Working Condition

Schuco 'Akustic' 2002 vintage clockwork tinplate toy car (c1950s). Lovely original red finish in full working order with key. Very minor surface scratches otherwise in excellent condition

Vintage Schuco 1075 clockwork toy car, unused in box.

Unused Vintage Schuco Toy Car in Box

Vintage Schuco 1075 clockwork toy car, unused in box.

Three clockwork Schuco toys, including Rolly bear; pig holding…

Schuco Clockwork Toy Collection

Three clockwork Schuco toys, including Rolly bear; pig holding a beer Stein; clown with violin, keys Present; and Schuco monkey Bellhop (P-F) (4), largest 21 cm high