🧰 Vintage MECCANO Junior Power Drive Set Q — Motorised 4.5V DC Construction Kit | Made in England
Bring classic British engineering into your collection with this vintage Meccano Junior Power Drive Set Q, complete with its original box and instruction manual. Produced by Meccano Ltd., Binns Road, Liverpool, this kit embodies the hands-on mechanical creativity that made Meccano a staple in workshops and playrooms for generations.
🔩 Item Overview:
This Set Q includes the iconic reversible 4½-volt DC motor with fixed-ratio gearing, enabling model builders to power cranes, vehicles, and other creations.
- Motor tested and works in forward and reverse
The set contains assorted metal and plastic components, wheels, gears, and fasteners in a molded tray insert.
📦 Condition Details:
- Lightly used; some parts may be missing — see photos for exact contents
- Motor tested and works in forward and reverse
- Box shows scuffs, edge wear, and an Aikenhead’s price sticker on the lid
- Original instruction manual included
- Ideal for collectors or restoration projects
⚙️ Features:
- Authentic Meccano Junior Power Drive Set Q (circa late 1960s–1970s)
- Motorised drive unit with fixed gearing
- Multi-language manual with detailed model instructions
- Made in England — quality metal components and classic design
- Expandable system compatible with other vintage Meccano parts
📐 Specifications:
- Brand: Meccano
- Model: Junior Power Drive Set Q
- Motor: 4.5V DC reversible motor
- Material: Metal and plastic parts with molded tray
- Manual: Included
- Origin: Made in England (Binns Road, Liverpool 13)
- Condition: Used; motor tested, parts possibly incomplete
💬 Collector Notes:
A genuine Made-in-England Meccano set from the classic Binns Road factory. Perfect for vintage toy collectors, mechanical hobbyists, or anyone interested in the history of educational engineering kits.
🚚 Shipping & Handling:
- Ships every business day (Mon–Fri)
- Combined shipping available
- Secure packaging and fast handling
- Questions answered daily — quick and friendly communication guaranteed