Offered for sale is a
vintage copy of
Model Engineer
magazine
, dated
18 March 1977
, Volume 143, Issue No. 3557. This highly collectible issue includes a wealth of historical and technical content focused on model engineering, small machinery, and steam or IC model engines.
📰 Item Details:
Title:
Model Engineer
Issue Date:
18 March 1977
Volume/Number:
Vol. 143, No. 3557
Publisher:
Model & Allied Publications Ltd
Cover Feature:
Congreve Clock by Irving J. Olson
Highlighted Articles:
Lathe Tool Turrets by George H. Thomas
Internal Combustion Engines by Prof. R.H. Chaddock
Model Engineering Exhibition Reports
Locomotive Engineering (e.g., GWR 4-6-0 King Class, LNER 4-6-0 B12 scale model)
Student competition entries and unique workshop tips
Adverts:
Full-page period adverts for Gloy, Boxford ME 10, A.J. Reeves & Co, and more
📚 Condition:
Overall:
Well-used vintage condition – fully intact and readable
Cover:
Minor creases, slight edge wear, small spine stress
Pages:
Aged and slightly tanned with edge darkening and some minor foxing (see photos)
Binding:
Secure; no loose pages
Great example of 1970s hobbyist publishing, rich with vintage diagrams, adverts, and hands-on articles.
Perfect for collectors, hobby engineers, machinists, or enthusiasts of historical engineering publications. Adds charm to any vintage workshop library or magazine archive.
📦
Sent securely packaged in a card-backed envelope.
📌 Please note: This is a pre-owned item in
used condition
as shown – sold as seen, no returns.











