Evolution of the Meccano No.4 set contents from 1910 - 1921
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Part No. |
Description & N°4 example image database |
1910 |
1911 |
1913 |
1914 |
1921 |
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20 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
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2 |
Perforated Strip, 5½ 2nd image Note: Metal gauge 1/32", 0.8mm |
28 |
20 |
20 |
22 |
22 |
|
3 |
Perforated Strip, 3½" Note: Metal gauge 1/32", 0.8mm See analysis! |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
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|
5 |
Perforated Strip, 2½" Note: Metal gauge 0.9mm |
28 |
18 |
18 |
20 |
20 |
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8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
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|
10 |
Fish Plates Note: probably not original from set |
- |
- |
- |
8 |
8 |
|
11 |
Double Brackets Note: probably not original from set |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
|
12 |
Angle Brackets, ½"x½" Note: also black plated. See analysis! |
54 |
44 |
36 |
36 |
36 |
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2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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|
14 |
Axle Rods, 6½" |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
15 |
Axle Rods, 5" |
6 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
|
15a |
Axle Rods, 4½" |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
|
16 |
Axle Rods, 3½" |
5 |
- |
1 |
4 |
4 |
|
17 |
Axle Rods, 2" |
- |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
|
18 |
Axle Rods, 1" |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
|
19 |
Crank Handles |
4 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
|
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
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|
21 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
22 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
|
|
22a |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
|
|
23 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
24 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
25 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
- |
|
|
26 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
27 |
Gear Wheels, 50 teeth 2nd image Note: probably from later set post WW1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
|
27a |
Gear Wheels, 56 teeth |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
|
28 |
Contrate Wheels 1½" diam. |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
29 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
32 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
33 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
34 |
Spanners |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
35 |
28 |
22 |
12 |
18 |
18 |
|
|
36 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
37 |
122 |
110 |
120 |
130 |
130 |
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|
40 |
Hanks of Cords |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
|
43 |
Springs |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
44 |
Cranked Bent Strips |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
45 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
46 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
50 |
Eye Pieces |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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|
53 |
- |
3 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
|
|
54 |
Perforated Flanged Sector Plates, 4" 2nd image 3rd image Note: Metal gauge 3/128", 0.65mm |
- |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
|
56 |
Manual of Insructions |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
57 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
59 |
- |
- |
6 |
8 |
8 |
|
|
60 |
- |
- |
- |
8 |
8 |
|
|
61 |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
4 |
|
|
62 |
Cranks |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
|
63 |
Couplings |
- |
- |
- |
5 |
6 |
|
64 |
Funnels |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
|
65 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
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