• Identification:

• Brand/Type: Vintage Meccano (Classic Red & Green / Mid-Century Enamel Era)

• Part Numbers:

  • #189 / #190 Series (Flexible Flat Plates): Square and rectangular flexible sheet steel plates featuring perimeter 5x5 mounting hole grids.

  • #188 / #199 Series (Curved / U-Shaped Flexible Plates): Formed/curved steel plates with slotted and round hole borders, designed for motor casings, vehicle roofs, wheel arches, and boiler shells.

• Quantity: 12 original pressed-metal pieces

• Design: Flexible pressed sheet steel finished in classic mid-century red enamel. Features perimeter mounting holes and slots to build bodywork, structural covers, and paneling.

• Description: A bulk selection of 12 original vintage Meccano flexible body plates in red enamel. The assortment includes both flat flexible square plates and curved U-shaped paneling pieces. This is an ideal builder's lot for constructing vehicle bodywork, cabs, trailers, machinery housings, and structural enclosures.

• Condition: Fair / Collector Restoration Condition. Plates display authentic age-appropriate play wear, paint chipping along edges, and surface oxidation/discoloration (particularly noticeable on the upper middle pieces). Profiles maintain sound metal integrity and remain suitable for restoration builds.

• Estimated Value: R120 – R220 (for the 12-piece bulk lot)

CONTACT DETAILS:

Auctioneer: Dirsan

Contact No: 082 235 8456

Email: [email protected]