Fleischmann 881905 - 4piece set passenger train TEE Van Beethoven DB

4 piece set passenger train TEE 22/23 "Van Beethoven"

4-piece set passenger carriages TEE 22/23 "Van Beethoven" of the Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB). The set consists of two 1st class compartment cars, a dining car and a 1st class open seating car with electronic rear end light. The model has interior furnishing, true to original livery and lettering and is equipped ready to install interior lighting. In-plane applied windows. Close coupling mechanism according to NEM 355 standards.

The TEE train started to operate in 1972 when the "TEE Rhein-Main" was renamed to "TEE Van Beethoven". The new TEE 22 continued to operate on the lines between Frankfurt / M. and Amsterdam, while the TEE 23 rolled into the main station Bonn.

Four years later, the train run was extended and the train started to operate on the lines Bonn - Wiesbaden - Frankfurt / M. – Nuremberg. This route was manageable only with two coaches.