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product_id: 592490375
title: "Thames & Kosmos Spy Labs Secret Codes and Ciphers, Detective Toy Kit for Exchanging Confidential Coded Messages, Toys to Develop Problem-Solving Skills, Age 8+"
brand: "thames & kosmos"
price: "B/.55"
currency: PAB
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Thames & Kosmos"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/592490375-thames-and-kosmos-spy-labs-secret-codes-and-ciphers-detective
store_origin: PA
region: Panama
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# Adjustable sensitivity metal detector STEM-focused problem-solving kit Realistic spy gear in metal tin Thames & Kosmos Spy Labs Secret Codes and Ciphers, Detective Toy Kit for Exchanging Confidential Coded Messages, Toys to Develop Problem-Solving Skills, Age 8+

**Brand:** thames & kosmos
**Price:** B/.55
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🕵️‍♀️ Unlock the secrets of STEM with every coded message!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Thames & Kosmos Spy Labs Secret Codes and Ciphers, Detective Toy Kit for Exchanging Confidential Coded Messages, Toys to Develop Problem-Solving Skills, Age 8+ by thames & kosmos
- **How much does it cost?** B/.55 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.pa](https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/592490375-thames-and-kosmos-spy-labs-secret-codes-and-ciphers-detective)

## Best For

- thames & kosmos enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted thames & kosmos brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Decode Like a Pro:** Includes die-cut decoder sheets and cipher keys for authentic secret message exchanges.
- • **STEM Skills Booster:** Develops critical thinking, logic, and scientific inquiry through immersive play.
- • **Tune Your Detection:** Adjustable sensitivity lets you fine-tune metal detection for precise, hands-on investigations.
- • **Spy-Grade Durability:** Housed in a sleek, durable metal tin that mimics professional detective equipment.
- • **Perfect for Young Sleuths:** Designed for ages 8+, ideal for home, classroom, or outdoor spy missions.

## Overview

The Thames & Kosmos Spy Labs Secret Codes and Ciphers kit is a hands-on STEM toy designed for kids 8 and up, featuring adjustable metal detection and authentic cipher tools. Packaged in a durable metal tin, it encourages problem-solving, logical reasoning, and scientific exploration through realistic spy-themed play.

## Description

Thames & Kosmos Spy Labs Secret Codes and Ciphers, Detective Toy Kit for Exchanging Confidential Coded Messages, Toys to Develop Problem-Solving Skills, Age 8+ : desertcart.co.uk: Toys & Games

Review: Does the job - Christmas stocking gift
Review: For the price a good learning kit - This is a good teaching kit for a child that is interested about codes and passing information back and forth. It does lack the information about when cyphers were used and for what. I did gift it with a book about spies during the revolutionary war.

## Features

- Warning:Only for domestic use
- DETECT HIDDEN METALLIC CLUES: Use the compact metal detector to uncover coins, evidence, and buried treasures—alerts with an audible beep when metal is detected through soil, fabric, or paper.
- ADJUSTABLE SENSITIVITY SETTINGS: Fine-tune the detection range with a simple twist of the knob—ideal for controlled experiments and realistic investigative play.
- REALISTIC SPY GEAR EXPERIENCE: Packed in a durable metal tin, this essential tool mimics professional equipment used by detectives—perfect for imaginative missions and STEM exploration.
- SUITABLE FOR AGES 8+: Designed for kids and teens with adult guidance, this STEM toy supports early learning in physics, observation, and problem-solving—great for home, classroom, or outdoor play.
- BOOSTS FOCUS & DEDUCTIVE SKILLS: Encourages attention to detail, logical reasoning, and scientific inquiry through hands-on exploration of metallic evidence and investigative techniques.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BS5F51G7 |
| Age Range Description | Baby |
| Best Sellers Rank | 493,796 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 89 in Detective Toys & Sets |
| Brand Name | Thames & Kosmos |
| Colour | Blue |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 50 Reviews |
| Educational Objective | STEM |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 10814743017747 |
| Included Components | Die-cut sheet (with decoder, Polybius square, symbol key), chalk, string, 2 rivets, manual |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Item Dimensions | 10.9 x 3 x 7.4 centimetres |
| Item Type Name | Toy Detective Gear |
| Manufacturer | Thames & Kosmos |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 548015 |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Maximum Age Recommendation | 99 |
| Minimum Age Recommendation | 96.0 |
| Model Number | 548015 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Players | 1 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Power Source | Manual |
| Set Name | Thames & Kosmos |
| Size | 4.3 x 2.9 x 1.2 inches |
| Supported Battery Types | No batteries required |
| Theme | Fantasy |
| UPC | 814743017740 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Does the job
*by I***A on 25 February 2026*

Christmas stocking gift

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ For the price a good learning kit
*by J***J on 9 February 2024*

This is a good teaching kit for a child that is interested about codes and passing information back and forth. It does lack the information about when cyphers were used and for what. I did gift it with a book about spies during the revolutionary war.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Double O 7 Years Old (and up)
*by A***R on 11 November 2024*

For all the young detectives out there, Thames & Kosmos Spy Labs Inc. Secret Codes and Ciphers is a hidden gem. Sure, some might grumble about the “quality,” but let’s be real—it’s $6.95 and a kids’ toy. This kit does a fantastic job of teaching concepts about codes and ciphers, making it more informative than you’d expect from a toy. It’s packed with essential tools and tricks of the trade from the detective gear experts, perfect for young investigators eager to learn how to make and exchange coded messages. Overall, it’s a great value and a fun, educational experience for budding spies. Unlock the secrets and dive into the world of espionage with this awesome kit!

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*Store origin: PA*
*Last updated: 2026-08-24*