Organisation
Meccano Ltd
The V&A has 52 works related to Meccano Ltd.
Made between 1923 and 1988, these objects form part of the Young V&A Collection. We hold work made from metal, card and plastic.
From the collections
52 objects made by Meccano Ltd
The Flying Scotsman, Toy train set, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1925-1930
Toy car group, by Meccano Ltd, 1956-1970
Train set, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, ca. 1928
Locomotive and tender, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1948-1954
Panavia M.R.C.A 729, Jet plane, manufactured by Meccano, 1973
Eagle Freighter, Spacecraft, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1978
Spectrum Patrol Car, Toy car, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1968
MINICINEX, Optical toy, manufactured by Meccano, 1977
Sewing machine, manufactured by meccano, ca. 1967
Routemaster Bus, Toy bus, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, ca. 1969
Bedford Refuse Wagon, Toy vehicle, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1948-1958
Petrol Tank Wagon, toy truck, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, ca. 1950
Mechanical Horse and Open Wagon, Toy truck, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1947-1954
Sunbeam-Talbot, Toy car, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, ca. 1950
Estate Car, Toy car, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, ca. 1955
Bedford End Tipper, Toy truck, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1948-1954
Meccano Junior, Construction toy, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1988- Pop Color, Colouring kit, manufactured by Meccano, 1970-1979
- Working model of a cyclist, manufactured by Meccano, 1975-1980
- Meccano, Construction toy, manufactured by Meccano, 1975-1979
- SPACE PATROL, Construction kit, manufactured by Meccano, 1970-1978
- LES ARISTOCHATS II, Projector slide strips, manufactured by Meccano, ©1973
- FARM SET, Construction kit, manufactured by Meccano, ©1981
- MOON MARAUDER with Astro Rocket, Construction kit, manufactured by Meccano, ©1980
- MOBILE ROCKET LAUNCHER, Construction kit, manufactured by Meccano, ©1980
- LE STUDIO DE PIPPA, Doll accessory, manufactured by MECCANO, 1977 - 1978
- DINKY TOYS, Street layout, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1960-1970
- U.S.S. Enterprise, Toy spacecraft, manufactured by Meccano, 1976
- CREARGILE - Bijou, Modelling kit, manufactured by Meccano, 1975 - 1980
- CREARGILE - Tableaux, Modelling kit, manufactured by Meccano, 1975 - 1980
- Routemaster Bus, Routemaster bus, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1970-1975
- Clockwork Motor no. 1A, Clockwork motor, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1938
- Massey-Harris Tractor, Toy tractor, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1948-1953
- Train engine, tender and 2 coaches, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1923
- 'Klingon' Battle Cruiser, Space toy, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1978
- U.S.S. Enterprise, Space toy, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, 1977
- EAGLE FREIGHTER, Die cast toy, manufactured by Meccano, ©1978
- STRIKER ANTI-TANK VEHICLE, Die cast toy, manufactured by meccano, ©1978
- CONVOY ARMY TRUCK, Die cast toy, manufactured by meccano, ©1977
- BEFORD AA VAN, Die cast toy, manufactured by Meccano, ©1978
- CLIMAX CONVEYANCER, Die cast toy, manufactured by meccano, ©1978
- FORD TRANSIT AMBULANCE, Die cast toy, manufactured by Meccano, ©1978
- PARAMEDIC TRUCK, Die cast toy, manufactured by meccano, ©1979
- CUSTOMISED FREEWAY CRUISER, Die cast toy, manufactured by meccano, ©1979
- CUSTOMISED LAND ROVER, Die cast toy, manufactured by meccano, ©1979
- PLYMOUTH STOCKCAR, Die cast toy, manufactured by meccano, ©1979
- RANGE ROVER, Die cast toy, manufactured by meccano, ©1978
- ROVER 3500, Die cast toy, manufactured by meccano, ©1979
- MERCEDES BENZ 600, Die cast toy, manufactured by meccano, ©1978
- PRINCESS 2200HL SALOON, Die cast toy, manufactured by Meccano, ©1978
- MERRYWEATHER MARQUIS FIRE TENDER, Fire tender, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, ©1978
- E R F FIRE TENDER, Fire tender, manufactured by Meccano Ltd, ©1978