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Madler's Metall-Bau-Kunst

Madler's Metall-Bau-Kunst was a constructional with parts like both Meccano and Márklin. It was made in Germany by William Mädler in (probably) the early 1920s.

Manufacturer / Distributor

William Mädler, Dorfstrausse 37, Chemnitz, Germany

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for MÄDLER'S Metall-Bau-Kunst (Ref:MAD)

Maker
 
System Type
MECCANO & MÄRKLIN features and Hole pitch <12.7mm
Country
Germany
Dates
early 1920s (some significant doubt)
Material
Steel
Thread
4x
Boss Type
single-tapped
Boss Thread
4x
Diametrical Pitch of Gears
40 (see comment *1)
No. of Parts in System
45
Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.5
Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.0
Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
 
Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
4.0
Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: cheese (slotted)
Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Steel finish
(see comment *2)
Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
8.0
Bolt diameter (mm)
 

Comments
MECCANO- & MÄRKLIN-type parts, nickel at first, then blackened. Lid has colourful river scene. *1 Mod .63. *2 Nut nickel, then blackened,

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