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Juneero No. 1 Set

Construction Toy
1939 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

1. Box; tin enamelled mid-blue with the title 'JUNEERO' printed in large red and black letters on the front below the clasp; inside the lid which is hinged is pasted a paper label which gives the title and list of contents.
2. 'The Juneero Instruction Manual', by J Harrison, price 6d.; 64 page soft cover book giving details and instructions.
3. Leaflet, 'Juneero Materials and Accessories,' pale green paper with black printing.
4. Leaflet, 'You Can Make Scrolls, curves and Circles,' pink paper with black printing.
5. Juneero Design No.10, Excavator, price 4d; double sided white with blue printing.
6. Juneero Design sheet, No.51, Air Raid Shelter, price 1d; white sheet with black printing
7. Juneero Design sheet, No.52, Rocker Blotter, price 1d; white sheet with black printing
8. Juneero Design sheet, No.59, Black Out Lantern, price 1d; blue sheet with black printing
9. Juneero Design sheet, No.61, Engine Shed, price 1d; blue sheet with black printing
10. Juneero Design sheet, No.63, French Tank, price 1d; blue sheet with black printing
11. Juneero Design sheet, No.65, Transmitting Station, price 1d; blue sheet with black printing
12. Juneero Design sheet, No.66, Tapper, price 1d; blue sheet with black printing
13. Juneero Design sheet, No.82, Juneero Engraving Machine price 1d; white sheet with black printing
14. Box lining, brown corrugated card
15. patent multipurpose tool, metal mounted on wood painted blue; the remains of the Juneero label is on one end.
16-18. Corrugated metal sheets, enamelled green, List No. 122, price 1/- per packet
19. Metal cutting shears, metal with handles painted blue; tension spring can be released to close shears for storage, List No. 118, price 2/6 pair; marked 'JUNEERO MADE IN ENGLAND'
20. Scrolling tool, metal; stamped 'JUNEERO P.PAT 4658/39'; List No. 119, price 2/6
21,22. Box of nuts and bolts, enamelled red with the name raised on the lid and outlined in white
23,24. Box of nuts and bolts, enamelled red with the name raised on the lid and outlined in white
25. Spanner combined with screwdriver, metal
26. Offset spanner, double ended, metal - the pair of spanners were List no. 105, price 6d.
27. Screw cutting die, metal, List No. 104, price 1/-
28. Packet, grease proof paper containing a selection of metal discs, List No. 124, price 1/- per packet
29-38. Disc, diam.2½in
39-51. Disc, diam. 2 3/8in
52-62. Disc, diam. 2in
63-87. Disc, diam 1¾in
88-104. Disc, diam 1½in
105,106. Sheets of corrugated metal, painted brown; (105-7in x 5½in; 106-5 3/8in x 3¼in)
107-109. Sheets of corrugated metal, painted green; (107-7in x 5½in;108-5¼in x 3¾in; 109-9¼in x 2½in)
110,111. Sheets of corrugated metal, painted dark green; (7½in x 2¾in)
112-116. Sheets of corrugated metal, painted red; (112,113-5¼in x 1¾in; 114-5¾in x 1½in; 115-4in x 3 5/8in; 116-3 5/8in x 3¼in)
117,118. Sheets of metal with pointed top, painted blue; (7x6in; 4¾x4in)
119,120. Sheets of metal, painted blue; (119,120 - 7in x 3in)
121. Sheet of metal, painted blue; (4in x 2 3/8in)
122,123. Sheets of clear cellophane plastic, cut into odd shapes
124,125. Flat strips, pointed ends; L. 6 1/8in (15.6cm); 5¼in (13.3cm)
126-129. Angle irons; L.10in (25.4cm)
130. Angle iron; L.7¼in (18.4cm)
131-134. Angle irons; L.5in (12.7cm)
135-137. Angle irons; L.3in (7.6cm)
138. Angle iron; L.2¾in (7cm)
139. U-shape; 4¼in x 3in (10.8 x 7.6cm)
140. Flat strip; L.10 5/8in (27cm)
141-143. Flat strips; L.7in (17.8cm)
144. Flat strip; L.. 4in (10.2cm)
145. Flat strip; L.6.8cm
146,147. Flat strips; L.2½in(6.4cm)
148-150. Flat strips; L.. 2 3/8in (6cm)
151,152. Strips with upturned ends; L.9in (22.8cm)
153-156. Similar strips; L.6in (15.3cm)
157-160. Similar strips; L.5½in (14cm)
161-167. Strips with one upturned end; L.9 5/8in (24.5cm)
168. Similar strip; L. 2 5/8in (6.7cm)
169. Angled rod; L.8in (20.4cm)
170,171. Rods; L.3in (7.6cm)
172. Crank-shaped rod; L.3½in (8.9cm)
173-178. Squares, graded sizes; 1¼in; 1½in;1¾in;2in;2½in;3in
179,180. 120° angles
181,182. 150° angles
183. 90° angle of three strips bolted together
184. Y-shape; L.5in
185,186. Rectangular shapes
187. Washer; diam. ¾in
188. Disc with five holes; diam 1½in
189. Packet of springs, 11; List No. 126, price 1/- per packet
190. Part of a model tank body, red and blue sheets with various strips, rods and nuts and bolts
191,192. Tank track models, green sheets and various strips and nuts and bolts


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TitleJuneero No. 1 Set (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Metal, card, paper
Brief description
Construction toy and tool set, Juneero No. 1 Set, manufactured by Juneero Ltd, England, about 1939
Physical description
1. Box; tin enamelled mid-blue with the title 'JUNEERO' printed in large red and black letters on the front below the clasp; inside the lid which is hinged is pasted a paper label which gives the title and list of contents.
2. 'The Juneero Instruction Manual', by J Harrison, price 6d.; 64 page soft cover book giving details and instructions.
3. Leaflet, 'Juneero Materials and Accessories,' pale green paper with black printing.
4. Leaflet, 'You Can Make Scrolls, curves and Circles,' pink paper with black printing.
5. Juneero Design No.10, Excavator, price 4d; double sided white with blue printing.
6. Juneero Design sheet, No.51, Air Raid Shelter, price 1d; white sheet with black printing
7. Juneero Design sheet, No.52, Rocker Blotter, price 1d; white sheet with black printing
8. Juneero Design sheet, No.59, Black Out Lantern, price 1d; blue sheet with black printing
9. Juneero Design sheet, No.61, Engine Shed, price 1d; blue sheet with black printing
10. Juneero Design sheet, No.63, French Tank, price 1d; blue sheet with black printing
11. Juneero Design sheet, No.65, Transmitting Station, price 1d; blue sheet with black printing
12. Juneero Design sheet, No.66, Tapper, price 1d; blue sheet with black printing
13. Juneero Design sheet, No.82, Juneero Engraving Machine price 1d; white sheet with black printing
14. Box lining, brown corrugated card
15. patent multipurpose tool, metal mounted on wood painted blue; the remains of the Juneero label is on one end.
16-18. Corrugated metal sheets, enamelled green, List No. 122, price 1/- per packet
19. Metal cutting shears, metal with handles painted blue; tension spring can be released to close shears for storage, List No. 118, price 2/6 pair; marked 'JUNEERO MADE IN ENGLAND'
20. Scrolling tool, metal; stamped 'JUNEERO P.PAT 4658/39'; List No. 119, price 2/6
21,22. Box of nuts and bolts, enamelled red with the name raised on the lid and outlined in white
23,24. Box of nuts and bolts, enamelled red with the name raised on the lid and outlined in white
25. Spanner combined with screwdriver, metal
26. Offset spanner, double ended, metal - the pair of spanners were List no. 105, price 6d.
27. Screw cutting die, metal, List No. 104, price 1/-
28. Packet, grease proof paper containing a selection of metal discs, List No. 124, price 1/- per packet
29-38. Disc, diam.2½in
39-51. Disc, diam. 2 3/8in
52-62. Disc, diam. 2in
63-87. Disc, diam 1¾in
88-104. Disc, diam 1½in
105,106. Sheets of corrugated metal, painted brown; (105-7in x 5½in; 106-5 3/8in x 3¼in)
107-109. Sheets of corrugated metal, painted green; (107-7in x 5½in;108-5¼in x 3¾in; 109-9¼in x 2½in)
110,111. Sheets of corrugated metal, painted dark green; (7½in x 2¾in)
112-116. Sheets of corrugated metal, painted red; (112,113-5¼in x 1¾in; 114-5¾in x 1½in; 115-4in x 3 5/8in; 116-3 5/8in x 3¼in)
117,118. Sheets of metal with pointed top, painted blue; (7x6in; 4¾x4in)
119,120. Sheets of metal, painted blue; (119,120 - 7in x 3in)
121. Sheet of metal, painted blue; (4in x 2 3/8in)
122,123. Sheets of clear cellophane plastic, cut into odd shapes
124,125. Flat strips, pointed ends; L. 6 1/8in (15.6cm); 5¼in (13.3cm)
126-129. Angle irons; L.10in (25.4cm)
130. Angle iron; L.7¼in (18.4cm)
131-134. Angle irons; L.5in (12.7cm)
135-137. Angle irons; L.3in (7.6cm)
138. Angle iron; L.2¾in (7cm)
139. U-shape; 4¼in x 3in (10.8 x 7.6cm)
140. Flat strip; L.10 5/8in (27cm)
141-143. Flat strips; L.7in (17.8cm)
144. Flat strip; L.. 4in (10.2cm)
145. Flat strip; L.6.8cm
146,147. Flat strips; L.2½in(6.4cm)
148-150. Flat strips; L.. 2 3/8in (6cm)
151,152. Strips with upturned ends; L.9in (22.8cm)
153-156. Similar strips; L.6in (15.3cm)
157-160. Similar strips; L.5½in (14cm)
161-167. Strips with one upturned end; L.9 5/8in (24.5cm)
168. Similar strip; L. 2 5/8in (6.7cm)
169. Angled rod; L.8in (20.4cm)
170,171. Rods; L.3in (7.6cm)
172. Crank-shaped rod; L.3½in (8.9cm)
173-178. Squares, graded sizes; 1¼in; 1½in;1¾in;2in;2½in;3in
179,180. 120° angles
181,182. 150° angles
183. 90° angle of three strips bolted together
184. Y-shape; L.5in
185,186. Rectangular shapes
187. Washer; diam. ¾in
188. Disc with five holes; diam 1½in
189. Packet of springs, 11; List No. 126, price 1/- per packet
190. Part of a model tank body, red and blue sheets with various strips, rods and nuts and bolts
191,192. Tank track models, green sheets and various strips and nuts and bolts
DimensionsHeight: 5in (12.7cm) Width 2: 7in (17.8cm) Circumference: 11in (27.9cm)
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
  • `The Juneero Instruction Manual' - First Impression...February 1939'
  • 'JUNEERO BRITISH MADE' (Stampted on multipurpose tool)
  • 'WADDY PRODUCTION'
  • 'PAT NO 8450/1935'
Production
Made by: Juneero Ltd, 25 White Street, Moorfields, London, EC2
Other number
8450/1935 - patent number
Collection
Accession number
B.721-1997

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