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Brand/Type: Vintage Meccano (Classic Red & Green / Mid-Century Enamel Era)
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Part Number: #188 (Flexible Plate, 5 x 3 Holes / 2.5" x 1.5")
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Quantity: 4 original pressed-metal pieces
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Design: Flexible pressed sheet metal finished in red enamel, featuring a perimeter grid of mounting holes (5 x 3 arrangement) designed for body paneling, baseplates, and structural covers.
Description: A set of four original vintage Meccano #188 rectangular flexible metal plates in classic red enamel finish. These essential structural plates are fundamental components used for motor housings, vehicle cabs, chassis floors, and general paneling across mid-century Meccano models.
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Condition: Fair to collector restoration condition. Plates exhibit age-appropriate paint chipping, play wear, and surface oxidation/discoloration, particularly on the middle two pieces. Structural shapes remain flat and sound with all mounting holes intact.
Estimated Value: R40 – R80 (for the 4-piece lot)
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