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MÄRKLIN FOR SALE
Rail Zeppelins & Other Railcars


 
Märklin 39777 DRG-era Kruckenberg Rail Zeppelin (Schienenzeppelin)
mFX Digital - Sound - New Rear Light - Interior Lighting - Figures of Engineer & Passengers - Era II
 

All items are H0 Scale unless otherwise noted - Shipping and insurance charges additional
Catalog
Number
 Koll's
Ver
DESCRIPTIONS OF ITEMS AVAILABLE FOR SALE Years
Mfg'd
Cond/
Box
Price
           
16075 1

1-Gauge Rail Zeppelin - Replica of Marklin SZ12971 1-Gauge Rail Zeppelin with digital electronics - Limited issue - MHI

Click here for more information on the 1-Gauge replica.

Click here for more info on the prototype and Märklin's various models over the past 90 years.

2006
only

N/OBX

$ 595

3077 1 DR Kruckenberg Rail Zeppelin (H0 Gauge) - two motors, one for drive wheels and one for propeller

Click here for more info on the prototype and Märklin's various models over the past 90 years.

75 - 90

N/OBX

$ 195

3477 1 DR Kruckenberg Rail Zeppelin (H0 Gauge) - Shiny silver with silver-plated two-blade propeller - Interior details - Delta - Limited (60th Anniversary of H0 Scale)

Click here for more info on the prototype and Märklin's various models over the past 90 years.

1995
only

N/OBX

$ 280

37580 1 DB Cl 491 Powered Observation Rail Car (Glass Train) - Interior details - Digitally controlled sound effects and interior lighting with two brightness settings - Warm-white LEDs - mfx Digital - Era IV

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

Click here for a link to a German-language web site with detailed history, technical data, and photographs of the prototype

2010
only
N/OBX

$ 395

37581 1 DB Cl ET 91 Powered Observation Rail Car (Glass Train) - Crimson / beige livery - Interior details - Digitally controlled sound effects and interior lighting with two brightness settings - Warm-white LEDs - mfx Digital - Era III

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

Click here for a link to a German-language web site with detailed history, technical data, and photographs of the prototype

2011
only

N/OBX

$ 380

37603 1 Golden TEE - DB VT 11.5 TEE Diesel Powered Rail Car Train - German Federal Railroad (DB) 7-part class VT 11.5 TEE diesel powered rail car train with two type Pw4ü powered end cars, two type A4ü compartment cars, one type A4y open seating car, one type AR4y compartment car w/ dining & bar area, and one type AR4y intermediate car w/ galley & dining area - Prototypical train consist for the original TEE version of 1957 - Two motors (one in each end unit) - Metal chassis & bodies - Interior lighting (including digitally-controlled lighted table lamps) - Maintenance-free warm white LEDs - Extensive sound features - Special multi-conductor current-conducting couplings and tightly fitting diaphragms with guide mechanisms between the cars - Overall length of the train is 34-5/8 inches - Exclusive wood presentation case - 24 carat gold plated livery - mfx+ Digital - Era III - Limited edition of 1500 sets to commemorate the 60th anniversary of TEE

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2017
only

N/OBX

$ 2395

37707 1 DRG VT 135 Diesel Rail Car w/ VB 130 Trailer - German State Railroad Company (DRG) 2-part diesel powered rail car set w/ one class VT 135 Nürnberg motor car & one class VB 140 Nürnberg trailer car - Wine red / beige basic paint scheme - Road numbers VT 135 009 & VB 140 032 - Marked for train route "Nürnberg-Erlangen" - The cars look as they did mid- to late-1930s - mfx Digital electronics & extensive sound functions - Era II - MHI

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site..

2013
only

N/OBX

$ 545

37772 1 DB SVT 04 Diesel Railcar Set "Montan Express"  - Two piece Express Rail Car -  mfx Digital w/ maintenance-free LED head- and tail-lamps, interior lighting, and sound effects (diesel motor, horn, station boarding announcement, etc.) - Metal body & chassis - Era III - Limited Issue (MHI)

Click here for photo showing 37770 (Standard violet & cream livery), 37771 (Metall Finish), and 37773 (Factory-weathered violet & cream livery) versions of this rail car set

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2007
only

N/OBX

$ 595

37777 1 DR Kruckenberg Rail Zeppelin (H0 Gauge) - Two motors (one for drive wheels and one for propeller) - Interior details - Digitally controlled propeller, sound effects, and interior lighting - mfx Digital - Era II - Limited issue in 2010 to commemorate the 175th anniversary of German railroading

Click here for more info on the prototype and Märklin's various models over the past 90 years.

2010
only

N/OBX

$ 385

37867 1 OeBB RBe 2/4 Railcar "Blue Arrow" ("Blauer Pfeil") - Oensingen-Balsthal-Bahn (OeBB) - High efficiency propulsion - Digitally controlled sound effects - Swiss code headlights and marker lights reverse with direction - Red marker lights can also be selected with digital controller - Interior lighting - Headlights, marker lights, & interior lighting are maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs - Era IV - mfx - Digital

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2012
only

N/OBX

$ 365

39260

 

 

 

 

 

1 SBB (Swiss) Class RAe 4/8 Double Powered Rail Car (Churchill Arrow)

Prototype: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) class RAe 4/8 "Churchill Arrow" electric double powered rail car - Used as a charter train for excursion & business runs - Fire red basic paint scheme - Road number RAe 4/8 1021 - Railcar looks as it currently does in real life - Era VI

Model: Completely new tooling - World of Operation
mfx+ Digital decoder, extensive sound & light functions, and controlled high-efficiency propulsion w/ a flywheel - Both axles in the external truck of Vehicle Part 1 are powered - Swiss headlight / marker light code of triple headlights & one white marker light, which changes over w/ direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, & can be controlled digitally - Factory-installed interior lighting, which will work in conventional operation & can be controlled digitally - Cab lighting and table lamps can also be controlled digitally - Four external truck frames are included to replace the current frames for use on large radius curves or displays - World of Operation mfx+ Digital

The Double Red Arrow was used in 1946 to transport Winston Churchill as a state guest through Switzerland, which gave the Double Arrow the nickname "Churchill Arrow"

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.
 

2022
New
Item

Limited

N/OBX

$ 550

39777
 

 

 


1 DRG Kruckenberg Rail Zeppelin (Schienenzeppelin)

Prototype:
Propeller-driven Kruckenberg Rail Zeppelin - A legendary classic of the 1930s - Era II

Model: 
Reproduction of a Märklin classic w/ updated features
- mfx Digital decoder & extensive sound functions - Built-in interior lighting, dual headlights, & a new red marker light that will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally - Propeller in the rear can be controlled digitally & will work in conventional operation - During switching maneuvers & while going in reverse, an electric motor can be heard & the propeller is off (as was the case w/ the prototype) - Figure of a locomotive engineer in the cab & interior has miniature figures as passengers - mfx Digital - Limited

Click here for more info on the prototype and Märklin's various models over the past 90 years.

Click here for a link to the German-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2021
only

N/OBX

$ 375
39940
 


 




1 DB Two-Way Unimog w/ Catenary Installation Car in Bahnbau Gruppe Livery

Prototype: DB Railroad Construction Group, Inc., German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) two-way Unimog Type 1650 w/ sliding frame & catenary installation car - Unit looks as it did around 2017 - Era VI

Model: The unit has a World of Operation mfx+ Digital decoder & extensive sound functions - Controlled high-efficiency propulsion installed in the catenary installation car - Compact design w/ maintenance-free motor - Triple headlights on the Unimog & dual red marker lights on the catenary installation car change over w/ direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally - Headlights in the back & in the front can each be turned off separately in digital operation - Cab lighting & a warning light on the cab can each be controlled separately in digital operation - Product is a cooperative project with the firm Viessmann ­Modelltechnik GmbH. - World of Operation mfx+ Digital - Limited

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the this item on Märklin's web site.

2020
only

N/OBX

$ 425

$ 395

39942

 



 





Special
2021
Christmas
Item

1 DB Two-Way Mercedes Unimog Christmas Tree Transporter w/ Factory-Weathered Snow Effects

Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) two-way Mercedes Unimog Type 1650 w/ sliding frame flatcar & Christmas Tree load - Factory weathered w/ snow effects - Era VI

Model: The unit has a World of Operation mfx+ Digital decoder & extensive sound functions - Controlled high-efficiency propulsion installed in the catenary installation car - Compact design w/ maintenance-free motor - Triple headlights on Unimog & dual red marker lights on flatcar change over w/ direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally - Headlights in the back & in the front can each be turned off separately in digital operation - Cab lighting & warning light on the cab can each be controlled separately in digital operation - Product is a cooperative project with the firm Viessmann ­Modelltechnik GmbH - World of Operation mfx+ Digital - Limited
 

2021
Only

 

Limited
Issue
of
999
Units

 

N/OBX

$ 535

46775

1

DB District Inspector's Class KLV 04 Gang Car - Superstructure is constructed of metal - Many separately applied details - Prototypical paint scheme and lettering - Interior details - Model is not powered but can be rolled - Era III - Limited

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2011
only

N/OBX

$ 50

46779

1

DB District Inspector's Class KLV 04 Gang Car - Similar to Marklin 46775, except open variant w/o roof - Superstructure is constructed of metal - Many separately applied details - Prototypical paint scheme and lettering - Interior details - Model is not powered but can be rolled - Era III - Limited

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2014
only

N/OBX

$ 49

           


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Märklin 37581  DB Cl ET 91 Powered Observation Rail Car
mFX Digital - Sound Effects - Interior Lighting - Era III


 Märklin 37607 - DB VT 601 TEE Diesel Powered Rail Car Train

mFX Digital - Two Motors - Metal - Sound Effects - Interior Lighting - Era IV
 

Catalog
Number
 Koll's
Ver
DESCRIPTIONS OF SOLD ITEMS Years
Mfg'd
Cond/
Box
Price
           
29200 1 DB ICE Starter Set for little Kids - Battery-powered five-piece ICE starter set - Magnetic couplers between cars - Three speed levels in both forward and reverse direction of travel - Three sound functions - Triple headlights - Handheld wireless remote controller -  Includes oval of Märklin C-track & batteries (4xAA & 2xAAA) - Can be run on any HO-scale layout (but get the other trains out of the way) - Era IV & V 80

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 39020 locomotive on Märklin's web site.

Click here for and here for links to YouTube videos showing this battery powered train in operation.

2011
only

N/OBX

Sold

29204 1 USA High Speed Train Starter Set for Kids - Battery-powered five-piece high-speed train starter set - Magnetic couplers between cars - Three speed levels in both forward and reverse direction of travel - Three sound functions - Triple headlights - Handheld wireless remote controller -  Includes oval of Märklin C-track & batteries (4xAA & 2xAAA) - Can be run on any HO-scale layout 75

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 29204 battery-powered set on Märklin's web site.

Click here for and here for links to YouTube videos showing the 29200 DB ICE version of this battery powered train in operation.

Note: Photos in the New Items catalog showed the train with AMTRAK and ACELA logos that do not appear on the final production version.

2012
only

N/OBX

Sold

29206 1 Mauszug / Mouse Train Starter Set for Kids - Battery-powered five-piece starter set - Based on a DB ICE in the children's "Maus / Mouse" paint scheme - Magnetic couplers between cars - Three speed levels in both forward and reverse direction of travel - Three sound functions - Triple headlights - Handheld wireless remote controller -  Includes oval of Märklin C-track & batteries (4xAA & 2xAAA) - Can be run on any HO-scale layout 80

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 29206 battery-powered set on Märklin's web site.

Click here for and here for links to YouTube videos showing the 29200 DB ICE version of this battery powered train in operation.

2013
only

N/OBX

Sold

2977 2 ICE Delta Starter Set - Three piece ICE Train, M Track, and Transformer (110V)

60 yr H0 Anniversary Edition - see linked photo for detail

94 - 96

N/OBX

Sold

30760 1 DB Class ETA 150 Battery-Powered Rail Car w/ Class ESA 150 Control Car - German Federal Railroad (DB) Class ETA 150 battery-powered rail car w/ a Class ESA 150 control car - Permanently-coupled 2-part unit - Crimson basic paint scheme - Road numbers ETA 150 652 & ESA 150 208 - The unit looks as it did around 1965 - mfx Digital & controlled high-efficiency propulsion - Triple headlights on the powered rail car & dual red marker lights on the control car change over with the direction of travel - Factory-installed interior lighting in both cars - Era III 295

Reissue of a Märklin classic - Retro packaging based on packaging at the beginning of the 1970s.

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2018
only

N/OBX

Sold

3127 1 ÖBB Cl RBe 2/4 Blue Arrow - ex SBB-CFF Red Arrow

88 - 89

N/OBX

Sold

33865 1 SBB Cl RCe 2/4 "Red Arrow" - Metal Railcar with Ski Trailer in Burgundy Livery- Delta circuit allows operation on Marklin Digital, Delta, and Conventional layouts.

Click here for a link to numerous European Railway Server photos of the prototype.

1998 only

N/OBX

Sold

34251

1 DRG Steam-Powered Railcar "Kittel" - Delta - Era II - Limited issue in 2002 190

Click here for a link to a German-language book on the prototype.

2002
only

N/OBX

Sold

34261
43352
1 DRG VT 859 Diesel Railcar & Add-On Coach Set - Wine red and beige w/ silver roofs - Interior details - Delta - MHI 1998
 
1998 only

N/OBX

Sold

3428

1 DB Cl 515 Battery Powered Rail Car - Red w/ dark gray roof - Delta electronics - Era IV 145

Click here for a high resolution photo of the prototype (Wikipedia)

92 - 94

LN/OBX

Sold

4028

2 DB Cl 815 Battery Powered Rail Car (Dummy Trailer) - Red w/ silver roof - Delta Electronics - Era IV 75

Click here for a high resolution photo of the prototype (Wikipedia)

94 - 95

LN/OBX

Sold
34831 1 Lokalbahn AG (Munich) Gw2L Electrified Freight Railcar - Gray LAG livery - Road number 895 - DELTA electronics - Era II 160

We don't have our own photo yet.  Click here for an excellent on-line photo from Bigio's impressive collection.

1997 only

N/OBX

Sold

3683

1

DRG ET 194 Electrified Freight Rail Car - Ultra-smooth can motor - Headlights reverse with direction - Digital - Era II - Limited 195 1993 only

N/OBX

Sold

37287 1 DRG Electric Rail Car - German State Railroad Company (DRG) class elT Breslau 1004 electric-powered rail car - mfx Digital decoder & extensive sound functions - High-efficiency propulsion & prototypically powered center unit - Interior lighting (maintenance-free LEDs) - Interior details & open view to engineer's cabs - Rail car looks as it did around 1937 - Era II 445

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the this item on Märklin's web site.

2014
only

N/OBX

Sold

37582 1 DRG Class eIT 1999 Powered Observation Rail Car (Glass Train) - German State Railroad Company (DRG) electric-powered observation rail car - Beige & brownish-green livery - Car looks as it did around 1935 - Interior details, including factory-installed figures of engineer and numerous passengers - Digitally controlled sound effects and interior lighting with two brightness settings - Warm-white LEDs - mfx+ Digital - Era II - MHI 425

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

Click here for a link to a German-language web site with detailed history, technical data, and photographs of the prototype

2014
only

N/OBX

Sold

37604 1 DB VT 11.5 TEE Diesel Powered Rail Car Train "Helvetia" - Classic crimson/beige Trans Europ Express (TEE) paint scheme - The train looks as it did around 1957 for the train route Zurich : Basel : Mannheim : Frankfurt : Hamburg - Two motors (one in each end unit) - Metal chassis & bodies - Interior lighting (including digitally-controlled lighted table lamps) - Maintenance-free warm white LEDs - Extensive sound features - Special multi-conductor current-conducting couplings and tightly fitting diaphragms with guide mechanisms between the cars - Overall length of the train is 34-5/8 inches - mfx Digital - Era III - Limited 825

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 37604 TEE diesel powered rail car train on Märklin's web site.

Click here for a GoogleEarth image of stored VT11.5 power units (prototype) in a train yard in Kassel, Germany  

Click here for a June 1958 photo of the prototype (Hamburg-Altona bei der Ausfahrt Richtung Dammtor - © Walter Hollnagel Eisenbahnstiftung)

Click here for photos of the prototype after it was removed from TEE service and used in "Intercity" service

2016
only

N/OBX

Sold

37604

&

43114
1 DB VT 11.5 TEE Diesel Powered Rail Car Train "Helvetia" & Three-Piece Add-On Set - Classic crimson/beige Trans Europ Express (TEE) paint scheme - The train looks as it did around 1957 for the train route Zurich : Basel : Mannheim : Frankfurt : Hamburg - Two motors (one in each end unit) - Metal chassis & bodies - Interior lighting (including digitally-controlled lighted table lamps) - Maintenance-free warm white LEDs - Extensive sound features - Special multi-conductor current-conducting couplings and tightly fitting diaphragms with guide mechanisms between the cars - Overall length of the train w/ add-on set is 59-3/8 inches - mfx Digital - Era III - Limited 1125

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 37604 TEE diesel powered rail car train on Märklin's web site.

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 43114 TEE add-on car set on Märklin's web site.

Click here for a GoogleEarth image of stored VT11.5 power units (prototype) in a train yard in Kassel, Germany  

Click here for a June 1958 photo of the prototype (Hamburg-Altona bei der Ausfahrt Richtung Dammtor - © Walter Hollnagel Eisenbahnstiftung)

Click here for photos of the prototype after it was removed from TEE service and used in "Intercity" service

2016
only

N/OBX

Sold

37605 1 DB VT 11.5 Trans Europ Express (TEE) Diesel Railcar Set - Four piece Express Rail Car Set w/ two powered locomotives and two lighted intermediate coaches - Digital High Efficiency Propulsion System - Digitally controlled speed-sensitive diesel motor and horn sound effects in each powered unit - Metal frames and bodies throughout - Overall length of train is 34-5/8 inches! 785

Limited issue in 2002

Links to additional information on the model and prototype:

Click here for an additional photo of the model highlighting headlamps and interior lighting

Click here for a detailed description of the Marklin model and its features (in English) on Märklin's website

Click here for a GoogleEarth image of stored VT11.5 power units (prototype) in a train yard in Kassel, Germany  

Click here for pictures of the prototype in service on the Railfaneurope website

Click here for photos of the prototype after it was removed from TEE service and used in "Intercity" service

Click here for English-language text summary of the prototype

2002
only

N/OBX

Sold

37605
43115
Set
1 DB VT 11.5 Trans Europ Express (TEE) Diesel Railcar Set w/ Add-On Car Set - Seven piece Express Rail Car Set w/ two powered locomotives and two lighted intermediate coaches - Digital High Efficiency Propulsion System - Digitally controlled speed-sensitive diesel motor and horn sound effects in each powered unit - Metal frames and bodies throughout - Overall length of train is 59-3/8 inches! 1075

Limited issue in 2002

Links to additional information on the model and prototype:

Click here for an additional photo of the model highlighting headlamps and interior lighting

Click here and here for detailed descriptions of the basic Marklin set (37605) and the add-on set (43115) on Märklin's website

Click here for a GoogleEarth image of stored VT11.5 power units (prototype) in a train yard in Kassel, Germany  

Click here for pictures of the prototype in service on the Railfaneurope website

Click here for photos of the prototype after it was removed from TEE service and used in "Intercity" service

Click here for English-language text summary of the prototype

2002
only

N/OBX

Sold

43117

1

DB Cl VT 601 TEE Add-On Car Set - Add-on three-piece car set for 37607 DB Cl VT 601 TEE Diesel Powered Rail Car Train - Metal chassis & bodies - Interior lighting - Maintenance-free warm white LEDs - Special multi-conductor current-conducting couplings and tightly fitting diaphragms with guide mechanisms between the cars - Lengthens the train by 24-3/4 inches (for a total of 59-3/8 inches) - Era IV - Limited 295

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 43117 TEE Add-On Car Set on Märklin's web site.

2011
only

N/OBX

Sold

37607

1

DB Cl VT 601 TEE Diesel Powered Rail Car Train - Classic crimson/beige Trans Europ Express (TEE) paint scheme - The train looks as it did around 1971 - Two motors (one in each end unit) - Metal chassis & bodies - Interior lighting - Maintenance-free warm white LEDs - Special multi-conductor current-conducting couplings and tightly fitting diaphragms with guide mechanisms between the cars - Overall length of the train is 34-5/8 inches - mfx Digital - Era IV - Limited 720

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 37607 TEE diesel powered rail car train on Märklin's web site.

Click here for a GoogleEarth image of stored VT11.5 power units (prototype) in a train yard in Kassel, Germany  

Click here for pictures of the prototype in service on the Railfaneurope website

Click here for photos of the prototype after it was removed from TEE service and used in "Intercity" service

2011
only

N/OBX

Sold

37607
&
43117

1

DB Cl VT 601 TEE Diesel Powered Rail Car Train w/ Add-On Set
- 37607 four-piece TEE railcar set with 43117 three-piece add-on set - Overall length of the seven-piece train is 59-3/8 inches -
mfx Digital - Era IV - Limited 995
2011
only

N/OBX

Sold

37608

1

Blue Star Train (BST) Diesel Powered Rail Car Train - The "Blue Star Train" is made up of a former Trans Europ Express (TEE) VT 11 diesel powered rail car train - Two powered locomotives and five intermediate cars - Metal chassis & bodies - Extensive sound effects - Interior lighting - Maintenance-free warm white LEDs - Special multi-conductor current-conducting couplings and tightly fitting diaphragms with guide mechanisms between the cars - Overall length of the train is 59-3/8 inches (150.9 cm) - mfx Digital - Era VI - Limited issue of only 999 sets 1595

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 37608 BST diesel powered rail car train on Märklin's web site.

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 43118 BST add-on car set (three additional coaches) on Märklin's web site (43118 is not yet available)

Click here for a a link to BST's web site

Click here for a photo of the prototype (eja-online.info)

2013
only

N/OBX

Sold

37705 1 DB Diesel Powered Rail Car w/ Trailer - High-efficiency mfx digital propulsion with a flywheel - Digitally controlled sound effects - Interior lighting - Headlights & interior lighting are maintenance-free warm white LEDs - Metal chassis & bodies - Era III - mfx - Digital 380

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 37705 railcar set on Märklin's web site.

2012
only

N/OBX

Sold

37770 1 DR SVT 137 Hamburg Flyer - Two piece Express Rail Car - Original violet & cream livery - Digital w/ maintenance-free LED head- and tail-lamps, interior lighting, and horn sound effects - Metal body & chassis - Era II - Limited Issue 465

Click here for photo showing 37770 (Standard violet & cream livery), 37771 (Metall Finish), and 37773 (Factory-weathered violet & cream livery) versions of this rail car set

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 37770 rail car set on Märklin's web site.

2004
only

N/OBX

Sold

37771 1 DR SVT 137 Hamburg Flyer (Metall Finish) - Two piece Express Rail Car -  Digital w/ maintenance-free LED head- and tail-lamps, interior lighting, and horn sound effects - Metal body & chassis - Era II - Limited Issue 495

Click here for photo showing 37770 (Standard violet & cream livery), 37771 (Metall Finish), and 37773 (Factory-weathered violet & cream livery) versions of this rail car set

2004
 only

N/OBX

Sold

37773 1 DR SVT 137 Hamburg Flyer (Factory Weathered) - Two piece Express Rail Car - Digital w/ maintenance-free LED head- and tail-lamps, interior lighting, and horn sound effects - Metal body & chassis - Era II - Limited Issue 525

Click here for photo showing 37770 (Standard violet & cream livery), 37771 (Metall Finish), and 37773 (Factory-weathered violet & cream livery) versions of this rail car set

2006
only

N/OBX

Sold

37774 1 DB SVT 04 Diesel Railcar Set  - Two piece Express Rail Car -  mfx Digital w/ maintenance-free LED head- and tail-lamps, interior lighting, and sound effects (diesel motor, horn, station boarding announcement, etc.) - Metal body & chassis - Era III 530

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

Click here for photo showing 37770 (Standard violet & cream livery), 37771 (Metall Finish), and 37773 (Factory-weathered violet & cream livery) versions of this rail car set

09 -

N/OBX

Sold

37776 1 DB / DRG SVT 137 Diesel Railcar Set  - German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) Class 137 "Hamburg Design" express diesel powered rail car - Visually very similar to the German State Railroad Company (DRG) "Hamburg Flyer" in ivory & dark blue livery - Two-part unit with a Jakobs truck - Road number 137 225 a/b - Unit looks as it currently does at the museum in Leipzig - mfx Digital w/ maintenance-free LED head- and tail-lamps, interior lighting, & sound effects (diesel motor, horn, station boarding announcement, etc.) - Metal body & chassis - Era II/VI 435

Note:  While this is a model of an operational DB museum railcar, it has Era II DRG livery and insignias.

Click here for photo showing 37770 (DRG violet & cream livery) and 37776 DRG dark blue & ivory) versions of this rail car set

Click here for photo showing 37770 (DRG violet & cream livery), 37771 (Metall Finish), and 37773 (Factory-weathered violet & cream) versions of this rail car set

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2016
only

N/OBX

Sold

37778 1 DB Cl 403 "Donald Duck" Electric Express Powered Rail Car Train - Four-piece DB class 403 electric railcar - Digitally controlled interior lighting, cab lighting, and lighted table lamps (which turn off and on randomly) - Triple headlights and red marker lights change over with the direction of travel - Extensive sound effects - Heavy metal construction - mfx Digital - Era IV - Insider 2012 875

Click here for more information on this set.

2012
only

N/OBX

Sold

37779 1 DB Cl 403 "Lufthansa Airport Express" Electric Express Powered Rail Car Train - Four-piece DB class 403 electric railcar - Digitally controlled interior lighting, cab lighting, and lighted table lamps - Triple headlights and red marker lights change over with the direction of travel - Extensive sound effects - Heavy metal construction - mfx Digital - Era IV - Insider 2015 825

Click here for more information on this set.

2015
only

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37792 1 SNCF / SBB TGV Lyria High Speed Railcar Set - Two powered end-cars, one 1st/2nd class transition car, & one 2nd class transition car - mfx digital decoder and extensive sound functions - High-efficiency propulsion in both powered end-cars - Factory-installed interior lighting - Headlights and interior lighting are maintenance-free, warm white LEDs and the marker lights are maintenance-free red LEDs - Each powered end-car has two different design single-arm pantographs - Pantographs work mechanically but are not wired to take power - Era VI - Limited 545

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2014
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43422 1 SNCF / SBB TGV Lyria High Speed Railcar Add-On Coaches - Two 1st class add-on coaches for SNCF / SBB TGV Lyria high speed railcar - These coaches have Jacobs trucks and are not free-standing; they can only be used with the 37792 set - Era VI - Limited 160

Click here for more details on this add-on car set for Märklin's model of the TGV Lyria

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37792
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1 SNCF / SBB TGV Lyria High Speed Railcar Set w/ Add-On Coaches - Two powered end-cars, one 1st/2nd class transition car, one 2nd class transition car, and two 1st class add-on coaches - mfx digital decoder and extensive sound functions - High-efficiency propulsion in both powered end-cars - Factory-installed interior lighting - Headlights and interior lighting are maintenance-free, warm white LEDs and the marker lights are maintenance-free red LEDs - Each powered end-car has two different design single-arm pantographs - Pantographs work mechanically but are not wired to take power - Era VI - Limited 695

Click here for more information on the prototype

Click here for more details on Märklin's model of the TGV Lyria

2014
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37795 1 SNCF / SNCB / DB / NS THALYS High Speed Train Set "Tintin" - Ten-piece set w/ two powered units and eight coaches - Special version for the premiere of the film "The Adventures of Tim and Struppi - The Secret of the Unicorn" - Train looks as it did for the special run on 22 Oct 2011 from Brussels to Paris - Exclusive special packaging - Numbered certificate of authenticity- mfx Digital - Limited - Era VI - Limited edition of 2499 sets 1350

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2013
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37866 1 SBB RBe 2/4 Roter Pfeil / Red Arrow with Freight Trailer - Sound effects - Metal frame and body - New drive mechanism - Swiss-style headlight / and rear marker light reverse with direction - Interior lighting - All lights are maintenance-free LEDs - Digital - mfx - Era III 405

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this Red Arrow on Märklin's web site.

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37869 1 SBB (Swiss) Class RCe 2/4 Powered Rail Car "Red Arrow" w/ Ski Trailer - Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) class RCe 2/4 electric express powered rail car, "Roter Pfeil" / "Red Arrow" w/ single-axle ski trailer - Crimson basic paint scheme - Road number 604 - Rail car looks as it did around 1948 - mfx+ Digital decoder & extensive sound functions - Factory-installed interior lighting & figure of driver & passengers - Maintenance-free warm white LEDs are used for the headlights, white marker light, & interior lighting - Red LED is used for the red marker light - World of Operations mfx+ Digital - Era III 395

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.
 

2019
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39080
 
1 DB VT 08.5 Diesel Rail Car Train Set - Three-piece express rail car train set - Metal chassis and metal bodies - Interior details w/ digitally controlled interior lighting - Sound effects including speed-sensitive diesel motor sounds, horn, station announcement, closing doors, and departure whistle - Era III - mfx - Digital - Insider 2006 775

Click here for a photo of the 39080 rail car set

Click here for railfaneurope.net photo of the prototype.

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 39080 rail car set on Märklin's web site.

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1 DB VT 08.5 Diesel Rail Car Train Set - Four-piece express rail car train set (including matching add-on car) - Metal chassis and metal bodies - Interior details w/ digitally controlled interior lighting - Sound effects including speed-sensitive diesel motor sounds, horn, station announcement, closing doors, and departure whistle - Era III - mfx - Digital - Insider 2006 725 875

Click here for a photo of the 39080 rail car without the add-on 42080 coach.  Click here for close-up photos of the 42080 add-on coach.

Click here for a link to the German-language summary of the 39080 rail car set on Märklin's web site.  Click here for additional info on the 42080 add-on car.

Click here for railfaneurope.net photo of the prototype.

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39081 1 DB VT 08.5 Diesel Rail Car Train Set - Four-piece express rail car train set - Metal chassis and metal bodies - Interior details w/ digitally controlled warm-white LED interior lighting - Sound effects including speed-sensitive diesel motor sounds, horn, station announcement, closing doors, and departure whistle - Era III - mfx - Digital - Limited issue in 2010 to commemorate the 175th anniversary of German railroading 725

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 39081 rail car set on Märklin's web site.

2010
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39082 1 DB VT 08.5 "Paris-Ruhr" TEE Diesel Powered Rail Car Train - Four-piece express rail car train set - Metal chassis and metal bodies - Interior details w/ digitally controlled warm-white LED interior lighting - Sound effects including speed-sensitive diesel motor sounds, horn, station announcements, closing doors, and departure whistle - Era III - World of Operation mfx+ Digital - Late release of limited issue set intended for 2017 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the start of European TEE service. 595

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2018
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39100 1 DB VT 10.5 "Senator" Diesel Railcar Set - Two end cars and two intermediate coaches - Softdrive C-Sine motor & digitally controlled sound effects - Digitally controlled interior lighting and lighted table lamps - Metal chassis and bodies - 1953/54 livery - Total length of four-car 39100 set is 69.1 cm (27.2 inches) - Era III -  Limited - mfx Digital - Insider 2008 995

Click here for high-resolution scan (780 KB) of Marklin flyer announcing this new item

Click here for link to dbtrains.com English language article on the prototype

2008 only

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41100 1 DB VT 10.5 "Senator" Diesel Railcar Add-On Set - Three intermediate cars to add to your 39100 to make a complete set of seven - Era III -  Limited - Insider 2008  295

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 41100 Senator rail car add-on set on Märklin's web site. 

2008
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39101
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1 DB VT 10.5 "Senator" Diesel Powered Rail Car Train - Seven-piece DB class VT 10.5 "Senator" daytime articulated train - mfx SoftDrive propulsion - Digitally controlled headlights, interior table lamps, and extensive sound effects - Metal chassis & bodies - White aluminum & crimson livery (the train looks as it did around 1955) - Era III - Limited Issue 895

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2012
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39531 1 DRG Class ET 194 - Limited Issue for 2016 MHI Meeting - German State Railroad (DRG) class ET 194 (former LAG 895) electric powered freight rail car in fictitious paint scheme similar to 46420 & 48915 limited-issue commemorative freight cars - Loco frame & body primarily made of metal - mfx+ Digital decoder w/ extensive sound functions & high-efficiency propulsion - Dual headlights change over w/ the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally - Cab lighting can be turned on/off in digital operation - Maintenance-free warm white LEDs are used for the lighting - mfx+ Digital - Era II - Limited - MHI 300

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this limited-edition locomotive on Märklin's web site.

2016
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39540 1 SBB RAe TEE II "Gottardo" Rail Car Set - Swiss Federal Railways TEE  rail car train - 1961 TEE livery - C-Sine high-efficiency propulsion - Completely new tooling - Metal bodies  - mfx Digital decoder with sound effects (whistle and station announcements) - LEDs for headlights, marker lights, and interior lights - Era III -  Limited issue to commemorate the 50th anniversary of TEE 795

Click here for a link to a railfaneurope.net photo of the prototype

 2007
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 Ontario
Northland
Railway
"Northlander"
 

1 Canadian "Northlander" Diesel Powered Train

Prototype:
Ontario Northland Railway (ONR), Canada (former SBB/NS class RAm TEE diesel powered train) "Northlander" diesel powered train - Four-part set in azure/yellow basic paint scheme - One motor car, one compartment car, one dining car, & one open seating car w/ control cab - Road number 1981 - Train looks as it did in the 1980s - Era IV

Model: Four-part train set w/ World of Operations mfx+ Digital decoder and extensive sound & light functions - Controlled, high-efficiency propulsion w/ centrally mounted flywheel in the motor car - Two of three driving wheelsets in the two 3-axle trucks are powered using Cardan shafts - Factory-installed interior lighting in the compartment, dining, & open seating cars - Triple headlights & dual red marker lights change over w/ direction of travel - Headlights, marker lights, & interior lighting will work in conventional operation or can be controlled digitally - Interior lighting in the baggage area of the motor car can be controlled separately in digital operation - Engine room lighting in the motor car & cab lighting in the motor car & control cab of the open seating car can all be controlled separately in digital operation - Classification lights on the ends of the train can be controlled digitally - There is pickup shoe changeover w/ current supply depending on the direction of travel from the motor car or the open seating car w/ control cab, depending on which car is at the front of the train - Many separately applied details - Minimum radius for operation is 437.5 mm / 17-1/8" (the train can be run on Radius 1 if you ignore the clearance profile) - Total length of the powered train over the couplers is approx. 113 cm / 44-1/2" - Limited - World of Operations mfx+ Digital 1150

Prototypical tooling changes based on the new tooling for the metal RAm TEE

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site (including significant detail on the prototype as well as the highly-collectible circa 1978 Märklin 3150 Northlander model)

 2024
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SBB CFF



Insider

 

1 SBB (Swiss) Class RAm Trans Europ Express (TEE) "EDELWEISS" Diesel Powered Railcar Train Set

Prototype: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) class RAm TEE diesel powered railcar train as the TEE "EDELWEISS" w/ the train route Amsterdam : Brussels North : Luxembourg : Strasbourg : Basle : Zürich - Four-part set in crimson & beige TEE livery - Set includes one motor car, one compartment car, one dining car, & one open seating car w/ cab control compartment - Diesel-powered railcar train road number 501 - Train looks as it did at the end of the 1950's

Model: This is a 4-part unit w/ a World of Operations mfx+ digital decoder & extensive sound & light functions - Controlled high-efficiency propulsion w/ a flywheel centrally mounted in the motor car - Factory-installed interior lighting in the compartment, dining, & open seating cars - Triple headlights & dual marker lights that change over w/ direction of travel as well as the interior lighting will work in conventional operation & can be controlled digitally - Interior lighting in the baggage compartment of the motor car can be controlled separately in digital operation - Engine room lighting in the motor car, cab lighting in the motor car & in the cab control compartment of the open seating car, & table lamps in the dining car can each be controlled separately in digital operation - Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting - Multi-conductor special current-conducting coupling w/ a guide mechanism between the powered railcar train units for a continuous electrical connection for the entire train - Many separately applied details, including Scharfenberg couplers (non-working) at both ends of the train - Minimum radius for operation is 437.5 mm / 17-1/4" - Train can also be run on Radius 1 if you ignore the clearance gauge - Total length of the four-car set is approximately 113 cm / 44-1/2" - Era III - Limited - Insider 2020 995

Highlights:

  • Completely new tooling.
  • Heavy metal construction.
  • mfx+ World of Operation digital decoder with extensive sound and light functions.
  • Factory-installed interior lighting and table lamps can be controlled digitally.
  • Factory-installed engine room and cab lighting can be controlled digitally.
  • Controlled high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel in the motor car, 4 axles powered.

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2020
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DB Diesel Powered Commuter Car w/ Video Displays - DB class 648.2 (LINT 41) diesel powered commuter car - Version with low entries - The train looks as it did in 2011 - Four built-in displays that represent the doors in digital operation and that can play back typical scenes for boarding & leaving the train - mfx digital decoder & extensive sound functions - Digitally-controlled high-efficiency propulsion located in the Jakobs truck - Factory-installed interior lighting - Warm white LEDs are used for the headlights & interior lighting - Yellow LEDs are used as in the prototype for the train destination signs - Frame & body have detailed construction, an open view, interior details w/ 29 standing & seated figures - Era VI - Limited 695

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.

2014
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39940 1 DB Two-Way Unimog w/ Catenary Installation Car in Bahnbau Gruppe Livery - DB Railroad Construction Group, Inc., German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) two-way Unimog Type 1650 w/ sliding frame & catenary installation car - Unit looks as it did around 2017 - Era VI - Limited 475

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the this item on Märklin's web site.

2020
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39952 1 DB VT 95.9 Rail Bus w/ VB 141.2 Trailer - Metal chassis & body on Rail bus & metal frame on trailer - mfx Digital decoder - Extensive sound & light functions - In addition to the usual sound functions, various conversations between passengers (dialog), sounds of the trailer load doors being opened & closed, and sounds of the trailer being loaded (background sounds) can also be activated by means of digital controller the function buttons - Rail bus has factory-installed interior lighting as well as dual white headlights & dual red marker lights that change over w/ direction of travel - Dual red marker lights on the single-axle trailer car change over to dual white lights depending on the direction travel - Rail car comes from the factory w/ figures of motor man & numerous passengers mounted in it - All six load doors on the single-axle trailer can be opened manually - Trailer is loaded w/ five bicycles & several pieces of luggage - Two supports are included for separate parking of the trailer - mfx Digital - Era III - Insider 2016 395

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of the 39952 Railcar Set on Märklin's web site.

2016
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39971 1 DB Catenary Maintenance Railcar & Catenary Wire Parts Trailer -  C-Sine high-efficiency propulsion - Railcar has metal body and chassis - mfx Digital decoder with sound effects generator - Work platform can be raised, lowered, and turned - Maintenance-free LEDs for headlights and marker lights - Era III - Limited issue - MHI 2009 455

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site. 

2009
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39972 1 DB Powered Catenary Maintenance Rail Car -  C-Sine SoftDrive motor - Movable work platform and single arm pantograph - Extensive sound effects - Maintenance-free LED headlights & red marker lights - mfx Digital - Era V - Limited issue - MHI 2011 390

Click here for a link to the English-language summary of this item on Märklin's web site.
 

2011
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39980 1 DB BR 798 / 998 Diesel Rail Bus & Trailer - Early 1970s livery -  C-Sine high-efficiency propulsion - Completely new tooling - Metal bodies - mfx Digital decoder with sound effects (diesel motor, squealing brakes, horn, bell, closing doors, & departure whistle) - Maintenance-free LEDs for headlights, marker lights, and interior lights - Era IV 385

Click here for a link to a railfaneurope.net photo of the prototype

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39980
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41980
Set
1 DB BR 798 / 998 Diesel Rail Bus & Two Trailers - Early 1970s livery -  C-Sine high-efficiency propulsion - Completely new tooling - Metal bodies - mfx Digital decoder with sound effects (diesel motor, squealing brakes, horn, bell, closing doors, & departure whistle) - Maintenance-free LEDs for headlights, marker lights, and interior lights - Era IV 395

Click here for a link to a Thomas Kugel (bahnen-wuppertal.de) photo of the prototype w/ 2 trailers

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39981 1 ÖBB 5081 / 6581 Diesel Rail Bus & Trailer - Blue & white Austrian livery - C-Sine Softdrive high-efficiency propulsion - Metal bodies - mfx Digital decoder with sound effects (diesel motor, squealing brakes, horn, bell, closing doors, & departure whistle) - Maintenance-free LEDs for headlights, marker lights, and interior lights (headlights and interior lights are new white LEDs - Era III

Click here for Marklin photos of the 39980 (DB) and 39981 (ÖBB) Diesel Railbus Sets

Click here for a link to railfaneurope.net photos of the prototype

2007 only

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39983 1 DB BR 798 / 998 Diesel Rail Bus & Trailer - Special factory-applied "snow" weathering - Early 1970s livery -  C-Sine high-efficiency propulsion - Completely new tooling - Metal bodies - mfx Digital decoder with sound effects (diesel motor, squealing brakes, horn, bell, closing doors, & departure whistle) - Maintenance-free LEDs for headlights, marker lights, and interior lights - Era IV $425

DEALER EXCLUSIVE ITEM IN 2007 - RARE

2007 only

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4171 1 DB ICE Coach - Add on coach for 3371/3671 InterCity Experimental ICE Train Set

86 - 90

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42080
 
1 DB VT 08.5 Diesel Rail Car Add-On Car - Add-On car for 39080 Express rail car train set - Metal chassis and metal body - Interior details w/ digitally controlled interior lighting - Era III - Insider 2006 175

Click here for close-up photos of the 42080 coach.

Click here for additional info on the 42080 coach

Click here for railfaneurope.net photo of the prototype.

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43115 1 DB VT 11.5 Trans Europ Express (TEE) Diesel Railcar Add-On Car Set - Three piece add-on car set for 37605 - Lighted intermediate coaches - Metal frames and bodies - Lengthens the train by 24-3/4 inches (for a total of 59-3/8 inches) - Era III - Limited issue in 2002 385

Links to additional information on the model and prototype:

Click here and here for detailed descriptions of the basic Marklin set (37605) and the add-on set (43115) on Märklin's website

2002
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43703 1 DB ICE 1st Class Coach - Add-on open seating car for ICE-1 sets - Interior details, interior lighting, and special current-conducting couplers for connection other ICE coaches - Era V 02 - 05

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43713 1 DB ICE 2nd Class Coach - Add-on open seating car for ICE-1 sets - Interior details, interior lighting, and special current-conducting couplers for connection other ICE coaches - Era V 02 - 05

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8377
DC
1 DR Kruckenberg Rail Zeppelin (H0 Gauge) - two motors, one for drive wheels and one for propeller

HAMO - for 2-Rail DC Systems

75 - 81

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88761 1 DR Kruckenberg Rail Zeppelin (Z-Gauge) - Five-pole motor - Wood presentation case - Booklet on the development of the prototype - Era II 225

Limited issue - Originally scheduled for 2010 to commemorate the 175th anniversary of German railroading - Delayed and finally released in 2012 in time for the 40th anniversary of Märklin Z-Gauge

Click here for more info on the prototype and Marklin's various models over the past 70+ years.

2012
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Märklin 39101 & 41101 DB VT 10.5 Senator Rail Car Train
Metal Chassis & Bodies - Digital SoftDrive w/ mfx - Sound - Era III


Märklin 37608 Blue Star Train (BST)
Digital w/ mfx - Sound - Two Motors - Metal Chassis & Bodies - LED Interior Lighting


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