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product_id: 544550518
title: "Spy Labs: Secret Codes and Ciphers | Detective Set"
brand: "thames & kosmos"
price: "$17.07"
currency: USD
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category: "Thames & Kosmos"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/544550518-spy-labs-secret-codes-and-ciphers-detective-set
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# Compact 4.3 x 2.9 x 1.2 inches kit Includes cipher disk & Polybius square 4 unique cipher methods Spy Labs: Secret Codes and Ciphers | Detective Set

**Brand:** thames & kosmos
**Price:** $17.07
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔍 Crack the code, join the elite league of young detectives!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Spy Labs: Secret Codes and Ciphers | Detective Set by thames & kosmos
- **How much does it cost?** $17.07 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## 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

- • **Compact & Portable:** Small enough to carry on any covert mission—spy gear that fits in your backpack or desk drawer.
- • **All-in-One Spy Toolkit:** Includes decoder sheet, chalk, string, and rivets for hands-on, immersive detective play.
- • **STEM-Approved Learning:** Boost critical thinking and problem-solving skills with engaging, educational spy challenges.
- • **Perfect for Young Sleuths:** Designed for ages 8+, it’s the ultimate starter kit for aspiring detectives and codebreakers.
- • **Master the Art of Secret Communication:** Learn 4 historic encryption techniques to send and decode messages like a pro.

## Overview

Spy Labs Inc: Secret Codes and Ciphers by Thames & Kosmos is a compact, hands-on educational kit designed for kids 8 and up to learn and practice four different historic encryption methods. Featuring essential tools like a cipher disk, Polybius square, chalk, and string, this STEM-focused set encourages critical thinking and immersive pretend play as young investigators master the art of secret messaging.

## Description

As a detective, you need the right equipment for your investigations, including tools to make and decipher codes. Throughout history, encrypted codes have been used to communicate classified information, ensuring that it was concealed and could only be read by the right parties. This kit contains the tools you need to make and exchange your own secret coded messages using four different techniques. From Spy Labs, the Detective Gear Experts!

## Features

- Spy Labs Incorporated's activity kits and equipment provide an engaging and interactive way for kids to learn about detective work, including forensic analysis and tracking techniques.
- Learn about different types of codes and ciphers that have been used throughout history--and how you can use them in your own investigations!
- Includes materials to teach you how to encrypt and decrypt messages using a cipher disk and polybius square as well as how to send messages through knots in rope or by writing special symbols with chalk.
- Promotes pretend play as kids ages 8 and up take on the role of detective, setting out to unravel mysteries one tough case at a time.
- Become a first-class secret agent with Spy Labs, the Detective Gear Experts; your trusted source for all your essential spy tools and gear!

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BS5F51G7 |
| Age Range Description | Baby |
| Best Sellers Rank | #188,639 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #31 in Children's Detective & Spy Kits |
| Brand Name | Thames & Kosmos |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (51) |
| Educational Objective | STEM |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00814743017740, 10814743017747 |
| Included Components | Die-cut sheet (with decoder, Polybius square, symbol key), chalk, string, 2 rivets, manual |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Item Dimensions | 4.3 x 1.2 x 2.9 inches |
| Item Type Name | Toy Detective Gear |
| Item Weight | 3.2 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Thames & Kosmos |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 548015 |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 8 years and up |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Number | 548015 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Players | 1 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Set Name | Thames & Kosmos |
| Size | 4.3 x 2.9 x 1.2 inches |
| Theme | Spy |
| UPC | 814743017740 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Images

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## Available Options

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*Last updated: 2026-10-01*