Outstanding four piece clockwork steel and tinplate train set in excellent+ to near mint condition. Matching brilliant red lithoed cars complete with all documentation, inserts, track, and original box.
Contains the following:
- #597 Steam Locomotive, cherry red enameled sheet metal with boiler and cab, clockwork motor, tinned drivers and headlight rim, metal coupler, and die cast metal wheels. Flat front shroud version. Complete with original separate wind-up key and on/off lever.
- #551 New York Central wagon top tender, tinplate, plastic wheels, metal coupler.
- #558 Pullman Observation Car with copper plated balcony railing, tinplate, plastic wheels, metal coupler.
- #558 Pullman Passenger car with Bogota side logo - tinplate with frosted panes, plastic wheels, metal coupler.
- 12 track sections (8 curves, 4 straight)
- Original cast iron key in Marx envelope.
- Original instruction sheet, cardboard inserts, and packing slip.
- Original Marx Marlines "On-Time" Mechanical Train Set box.
Size: Locomotive 8", Cars 6" each, Track 10 feet total, Box 10" x 15".
Sold: Aug. 2006
Price Sold: $ 184
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