{"product_id":"meccano-magazine-cba004-08-01042026","title":"Vintage MECCANO Magazine April 1951 (004) Vol 36 No 4 Modern Cape Liner Mumbles","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"20\"\u003ePublication:\u003c\/b\u003e Meccano Magazine (UK) \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"55\"\u003eIssue Date:\u003c\/b\u003e April 1951 (Vol. XXXVI, No. 4) \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"98\"\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e 004\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Report:\u003c\/b\u003e The magazine is in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"37\"\u003eGood Vintage Condition\u003c\/b\u003e. It displays standard wear typical of a 1950s paper publication, including light edge wear, minor scuffing along the spine, and standard age-related tanning to the pages. The cover retains excellent, bright colour. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"275\"\u003ePlease review all images carefully\u003c\/b\u003e to see the exact condition. The text and illustrations remain highly readable and vibrant. Sold as a wonderful piece of classic British toy and engineering history!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFeatured Content \u0026amp; Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCover Art:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a superb illustration titled \"A Modern Cape Liner\", showing the impressive steamship \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"105\"\u003ePretoria Castle\u003c\/i\u003e docked alongside a towering dockside crane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInside Features:\u003c\/b\u003e A brilliant issue for transport enthusiasts! Includes articles on \"Swansea and Mumbles Railway\", the \"R.M.S. 'Pretoria Castle'\", \"First British Standard Locomotive\", and the \"Development of the Rotorplane\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVintage Advertisements:\u003c\/b\u003e The back cover features a classic, nostalgic blue-and-white advertisement for \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"102\"\u003eMeccano\u003c\/b\u003e, titled \"Another lucky MECCANO Boy\", illustrating a young boy proudly displaying his large, complex Meccano crane build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/b\u003e Dispatched securely in a rigid cardboard mailer and protective sleeve to ensure safe transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eMeccano Magazine, April 1951, Vintage Model Toys, Pretoria Castle, Cape Liner, Swansea and Mumbles Railway, Meccano Crane, Engineering History, British Toys, Ship Models, (004)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meccano Magazine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53390606500179,"sku":"CBA004-08-01042026","price":2.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/6393\/0707\/files\/IMG_20260401_181104.jpg?v=1775066619","url":"https:\/\/ladsmags.co.uk\/products\/meccano-magazine-cba004-08-01042026","provider":"Magazine Trader LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}