Marklin 88973 - Steam Locomotive with a Tender BR 44
Gauge: Z Era: III
Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 44 heavy freight locomotive. Version with coal firing and Witte smoke deflectors. Used for heavy freight trains such as ore and coal trains.
Model: All of the driving axles are powered. The wheel treads and valve gear are dark nickel plated. The buffer plates have warning stripes. Length over the buffers 112 mm / 4-3/8".
Highlights:
- 5 pole motor.
- Locomotive body constructed of metal.
- Locomotive improved in appearance.
Released in: New items brochure 2012