Meccano Number 0 game from the 60’s.

Meccano box set number 0 from the 60’s. Complete set with the pieces as they appear in the picture. The pieces have been worn due to the passing of time.

Meccano was invented in 1898 by Frank Hornby, who created for his young children a system of parts, nuts and bolts, that would allow them to build cranes, like the ones they watched fascinated in the tasks of loading and unloading ships in the port of their city, Liverpool. (United Kingdom) It consists of parts of various sizes, shape and color built in metal with rows of holes (holes) to attach them to other parts by means of bolts and nuts. Depending on the model, it may contain electric motors, wheels, pulleys, etc.