Marklin 48009 - H0 Museum Car Set for 2009
Type Gllmghs 37 “Leig-Einheit” pair of cars, privately owned cars lettered for the firm Märklin, used on the German Federal Railroad (DB). The cars look as they did in 1959 for the 100th anniversary of the firm Marklin, Goppingen, Germany. Magirus curved-hood “Merkur” truck with a flatbed and a tarp.
Both cars are permanently coupled together and connected with a diaphragm. They have finely detail construction with large format lettering “Gebr. Marklin & Cie. GmbH” on one side and “Fabrik Feiner Metallspielwaren” (“Manufacturer of Fine Metal Toys”) on the other side. Total length over the buffers 26.6 cm / 10-1/2". The model truck is largely constructed of metal with separately applied plastic detail parts, also painted and lettered for the firm Marklin, Goppingen, Germany.
DC wheel set 4 x 700580.
- The packaging design borrows from the historic Marklin packaging at that time.
- One-time series.
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