Assemblo

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Assemblo Construction Sets

Assemblo was an interesting construction toy similar to Meccano's Dinky Builder, only a little larger. It was produced in France from about 1930-1965.

Manufacturer / Distributor

Made by Société Téta, Neuilly, France.
The patent for the system was applied for in 1931 by:
M. Marc Aurèle-Alfred Fay, Avenue de Beaval, Garches, Seine-et-Oise, France

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for ASSEMBLO (Ref:ASS)

Maker

System Type
as DINKY BUILDER

Country
France

Dates
1930 to circa 1965 (see comment *¹)

Material
Steel

Thread
----

Boss Type
not tapped

Boss Thread
----

Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--

No. of Parts in System
58

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
(see comment *²)

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
---

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
3.20

Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
2.97

Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: --
Bolts: --

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
-- --

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
---

Bolt diameter (mm)
---

Comments
1st DINKY BUILDER-type system but more, larger parts. ASSEMBLO cast into Wheel parts; a few parts stamped ASSEMBLO Bte SGDG. *¹ Possibly pre/postwar periods. *² Hole only in centre of 'braced' Plate.

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Below there are manuals/leafets and patents which can be downloaded by clicking on the appropriate image.

The Assemblo manual (French) for set 2
(Added 23/05/2019)

The Assemblo manual (French) for set 2C to convert set 2 to set 3
(Added 23/05/2019)

The Assemblo manual (French) for set 3. Internal pages 1-8 are missing
(Added 25/10/2018)

The Assemblo manual (French) for set 4
(Added 23/05/2019)

The Assemblo manual (French) for set 5.
(Added 25/10/2018)

An Assemblo manual (French) - Not sure which set
(Added 23/05/2019)

An Assemblo booklet (French) on its history
(Added 23/05/2019)

The Assemblo 1934 price list (found inside the set 4 manual above)
(Added 23/05/2019)

The Assemblo 1934 price list (found inside the set 2 manual above)
(Added 23/05/2019)

The French patent for Assemblo
(Added 25/10/2018)

The UK patent for Assemblo
(Added 25/10/2018)

An Assemblo leaflet on its accessory parts
(Added 23/05/2019)

An Assemblo advert leaflet
(Added 23/05/2019)