Marklin 40851 - Tin-Plate Rheingold Car Set
Prototype: 4 different German Federal Railroad (DB) four-axle TEE passenger cars. TEE paint scheme of crimson/ivory. 1 type Ap4üm-62 TEE open seating car, 1st class. 1 type WR4üm-64 TEE dining car. 1 type AD4üm-62 TEE vista dome car, 1st class. 1 type Av4üm-62 TEE compartment car, 1st class with marker lights. The cars look as they did around 1965.
Highlights
- The prototype is the Rheingold cars of 1965 in the classic TEE paint scheme.
- All cars in the "Tin-Plate" version constructed of metal.
- Train route Hoek van Holland – Geneva Central Station or Milan Central Station.
- The car set to go with the Dutch State Railways (NS) class 1100 electric locomotive.
Product description
Model: All the cars have Relex couplers and rubber bead diaphragms. Train destination signs are imprinted on the cars. The cars have different car numbers. The compartment car has factory-installed marker lights. Each car is individually packaged in a marked box, which is based on the historic packaging design of that time. There is also a master package.
Length over the buffers per car 24 cm / 9-7/16".
One-time series.
Charlie's Tips
The class 1100 electric locomotive to go with these cars can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number 30130.