Dug North directs our attention toward this interesting collection of mechanical paper-mades -
This new Paper Locksmith Collection from Flying-Pig Paper Animation Kits includes a twelve page booklet about locks and locksmithing. You also get three working paper lock models to download, print, and build: a Combination Lock, a Cylinder Lock, and a Warded Lock.
On top of the obvious papercraft fun - looks like an enjoyable way to understanding lock-work in general - Paper Locksmith Collection
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