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Lot 1004

Meccano Book of Mechanisms dated 1975, Good; Book: Meccano Constructors Guide by B.N. Love,...

Lot 1004

Meccano Book of Mechanisms dated 1975, Good; Book: Meccano Constructors Guide by B.N. Love,...

Estimate: £50 - £70

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Lot 1004

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Meccano Book of Mechanisms dated 1975, Good; Book: Meccano Constructors Guide by B.N. Love, together with a Meccano by Mamod Live Steam Engine consisting of horizontal boiler mounted on black rectangular base over removal burner, connected to a single oscillating horizontal cylinder and single flywheel mechanism, all mounted on Meccano steel base, Excellent, the model appears never to have been fired but lacks the burner component.

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