Did you know this classic retro toy was invented by accident, a mechanical engineer called richard james accidentally knocked a coiled spring off a shelf, and to his amazement it 'walked' gracefully down some steps instead of just falling and rolling. Since then this simple but fascinating toy has been delighting kids and grown ups for decades. There are loads of tutorials on tricks, and these incredible toys are trending on the likes of tiktok just search slinkytricks to see the amazing things you can do. They are a great fidget toy, the perfect sensory or executive desk toy that is really entertaining and a great way to relieve stress. The metal springy toy comes in lovely retro style packaging, and are made from real metal in either silver or bronze colour, the coiled dimensions are 6cm tall with a 7cm diameter, they make fabulous gifts for the young and old. Either silver or bronze chosen at random6cm tall x 7cm diameter coiled measurementlovely retro style packagingsuitable for 3 years