Marklin 42762 - D 119 Express Train Passenger Car Set

Gauge: H0    Era: II   
 
Prototype: 4 different German State Railroad Company (DRG) express train passenger cars. 1 DRP type Post4-a/15 mail car, 1 type AB4ü-23a "Hecht" / "Pike" compartment car, 1st/2nd class, 1 type WR6ü MITROPA dining car, and 1 type C4ü Bay 08 coach, 3rd class. Train composition for the express train D 119 Munich – Cologne, around 1931.
 
Model: The cars are highly detailed. All of the cars have interior details and close couplers with guide mechanisms. The dining car has built-in interior lighting. Total length over the buffers 88.5 cm / 34-7/8".
 
Highlights:

• An authentic train composition for an historic express train.

One-time series.
 
Charlie's tip:  The DRG class 18.1 express locomotive with a tender, available in the Märklin H0 assortment under item no. 37116, is the right motive power for express train D 119. This express train can be lengthened with the 42763 car set and can be further lengthened to a 9 car train with Trix item no. 23395, after changing the wheel sets.
  

 

Released in: New items brochure 2010