Excellent Original Condition

Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition


Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition

Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition    Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition
ORIGINAL 1957 BAYKO BUILDING SET No. 2 BOXED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. MADE BY PLIMPTON ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED, LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND. A VINTAGE CONSTRUCTION SET, ORIGINALLY FOR BOYS AND GIRLS, MADE FROM BAKELITE PLASTIC.

THE CONTENTS ARE COMPLETE AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE BRICKS HAVE BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED, REMOUNTED AND SEALED ON REPRO BACKING CARDS. THE ORNAMENTAL PARTS HAVE BEEN RE-SEALED IN A REPRO TRAY WITH THE ORIGINAL INSERT, ALONG WITH A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL INFO SLIP. ALL OF THE INTERNAL PACKAGING, EXCEPT THE BRICK PACK BACKINGS, ORNAMENTAL TRAY AND PLATFORM, IS ORIGINAL AND LOOKS AS IT DID WHEN NEW.

THE RODS, TIE BARS, CORNER TIES, BASE LINKS, SCREWS AND SCREWDRIVER ARE IN VERY GOOD, BRIGHT CONDITION WITH NO BENDS, BUT THERE ARE AREAS OF CORROSION ON SOME OF THE PARTS. THEY ARE CONTAINED IN THEIR ORIGINAL ACCESSORY BOX WHICH IS IN VERY GOOD, SOLID CONDITION. THIS IS A 1957 SET SO; ALL WHOLE BRICKS, END BRICKS AND FLAT WINDOWS ARE MADE OF POLYSTYRENE.

THE REST OF THE PARTS ARE MADE OF BAKELITE. THE 2 STRIPS OF GLAZING, AND THE YELLOW INFO STRIP, ARE REPRODUCTIONS.

THE GLAZING HAS TO BE CUT FROM THE STRIP AND IS SECURED BY LUGS MOULDED INTO THE POLYSTYRENE WINDOWS. THIS SET IS NOT MADE UP FROM PARTS, IT IS AN ORIGINAL SET. ONLY 1 HALF WHITE BRICK AND SEVERAL RODS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. THESE HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY CHOSEN TO EXACTLY MATCH THE REST. THE BOX IS IN VERY GOOD, CONDITION.

1 CORNER OF THE LID HAS BEEN CORRECTLY REPAIRED. THERE IS SOME SCUFFING TO THE EDGES AND A FEW WATER MARKS. THE INSIDE OF THE LID HAS SOME GLUE OR VARNISH SPOTS. THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL IS COMPLETE AND IN GOOD CONDITION WITH A FEW NICKS AND MINOR TEARS.

THE ORDER FORM FOR SPARE PARTS, THE SETS PRICE LIST FLYER AND AUTHENTIC PRICE LABEL ARE ACCURATE COPIES. ALSO INCLUDED IS A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL SET COMPLAINTS SLIP.

THIS SET WAS MADE IN 1957 BY PLIMPTON ENGINEERING, BEFORE THE TAKEOVER BY MECCANO LTD IN THE 1960s. BOTH MECCANO BAYKO AND PLIMPTON BAYKO ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE.

LOOKING AS IT WOULD HAVE DONE WHEN NEW; IT WOULD MAKE AN IDEAL DISPLAY OR ADDITION TO THE COLLECTION. WOULD MAKE AN EXCELLENT GIFT. CHECK OUT MY OTHER BAYKO BUILDING SETS AND HORNBY DUBLO MODEL RAILWAY ITEMS FOR SALE. The item "ORIGINAL, VINTAGE 1957 BAYKO BUILDING SET 2 BOXED, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION" is in sale since Wednesday, February 26, 2020. This item is in the category "Toys & Games\Vintage & Classic Toys\Vintage Construction Toys & Play Sets".

The seller is "toys-of-quality" and is located in West Midlands. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  1. Theme: Towns
  2. Date Of Manufacture: 1957
  3. Modified Item: No
  4. Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  5. Custom Bundle: No
  6. Subtype: Constructional
  7. Type: Complete Set/Pack

Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition    Original, Vintage 1957 Bayko Building Set 2 Boxed, In Excellent Condition