Steam engine - Märklin - Metal - 1930-1940 - Steam engine, classic

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€ 80
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Sean Devitt
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Estimate  € 330 - € 400
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€80
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€73
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€70

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This Märklin pre-war steam engine, dating from 1930–1940, has a horizontal brass boiler on a stone-effect firebox, a flywheel and dynamo, and measures 35 × 35 cm at the base and 45 cm high.

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Description from the seller

Pre-war Märklin steam engine with a horizontal brass boiler on a boiler house in a stone motif, with a tall chimney. Next to the boiler sits the steam engine with a flywheel and a dynamo, cap loose. Everything is mounted on a baseplate.

The boiler is equipped with a manometer, a water level gauge, a safety valve, a whistle and a steam valve.

The model is in good condition, but with signs of wear. The steam line at the connection to the boiler has been tin-soldered.

The steam engine has not been tested and no warranty is offered. Baseplate dimensions: 35x35 cm and height 45 cm.

The model is delivered without the original packaging.

Shipping well packed via PostNL.
See the photos for a good impression of the lot.

Seller's Story

ModeltreinWinkel•nl is one of the Netherlands' best-known suppliers of model trains and accessories. With a young and driven team, we work every week on a varied and high-quality offer on CataWiki. Our second-hand range consists of all scales and brands of model trains. The lots we offer come from collections that we purchase. We sort these and items are tested before sale (unless otherwise described) and checked. Just like you, we attach great importance to an honest and correct description of a lot. In addition, we provide them with good photos. It is always advisable to take a good look at all photos. Do you want to sell model trains? contact us without obligation!
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Pre-war Märklin steam engine with a horizontal brass boiler on a boiler house in a stone motif, with a tall chimney. Next to the boiler sits the steam engine with a flywheel and a dynamo, cap loose. Everything is mounted on a baseplate.

The boiler is equipped with a manometer, a water level gauge, a safety valve, a whistle and a steam valve.

The model is in good condition, but with signs of wear. The steam line at the connection to the boiler has been tin-soldered.

The steam engine has not been tested and no warranty is offered. Baseplate dimensions: 35x35 cm and height 45 cm.

The model is delivered without the original packaging.

Shipping well packed via PostNL.
See the photos for a good impression of the lot.

Seller's Story

ModeltreinWinkel•nl is one of the Netherlands' best-known suppliers of model trains and accessories. With a young and driven team, we work every week on a varied and high-quality offer on CataWiki. Our second-hand range consists of all scales and brands of model trains. The lots we offer come from collections that we purchase. We sort these and items are tested before sale (unless otherwise described) and checked. Just like you, we attach great importance to an honest and correct description of a lot. In addition, we provide them with good photos. It is always advisable to take a good look at all photos. Do you want to sell model trains? contact us without obligation!
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Steam engine, classic
Number of objects
1
Material
Metal
Manufacturer/brand
Märklin
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
45 cm
Width
35 cm
Depth
35 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
The NetherlandsVerified
40545
Objects sold
100%
14094
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