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Toy Train Collecting and Operatingby John GramsSOME THAT CAME LATER Marx. Although a major toy maker, Marx was a latecomer to the train business. In the early 1930s, toy salesman Louis Marx obtained an ...  More info |
Toy Train Memoriesby John GramsMarx In the early 1930s, tin-toy maker Louis Marx obtained an interest in a ... During the 1990s the adult version of the toy train hobby underwent a ... More info |
Modern Toy Trainsby Gerry SouterWhile K-Line was punching out tinplate track, one of the last great names in toy train history was filing for bankruptcy— again. In 1972, the Louis Marx toy ... More info |
Classic Toy Trainsby Gerry SouterEven though competition was fierce among the toy train manufacturers, ... His name was Louis Marx. For sheer marketing genius and brio, Louis Marx had no ... More info |
Energiehandbuchby Eckhard RebhanMarx trains occupy a unique niche in the toy train industry. The products were cheap, attractive, and fun, and — unlike his competitors — Louis Marx sold ... More info |
Lionelby Gerry Souter<£OULA Jin Marx trains occupy a unique niche in the toy train industry. The products were cheap, attractive, and fun, and — unlike his competitors — Louis ... More info |
Lionel Accessories at Work on Toy Train Layoutsby Neil BesougloffMarx had just a pair of freight- handling accessories, ... the use of accessories in a seaport setting can be applied to any toy train layout. ... More info |
The Kovels' complete antiques price listby Ralph M. Kovel36, Lionel, Standard Gauge 15.00 Toy, Train, Refrigerator Car, ... Windup, Lithographed, Pressed Steel, Marx, 7 In 6.50 Toy, Train, Tank Car, No.4010, ... More info |
Girardby Geoffrey L. DomowiczThis brought the Girard Model Works squarely into the Marx toy empire and it kept all the ... and so was born the most reliable toy train motor ever made. ... More info |
Kovels' Antiques & Collectibles Price Listby Terry Kovel... Meteor, Tin Lithograph, Windup, Marx 660.00 Toy, Mickey Mouse, Train, ... Toy, Train, Disneyland Express, Plastic Engine, 3 Tin Cars, Windup, Marx, Box, ... More info |
Warman's Antiques and Collectibles Price Guideby Ellen T. Schroy More info |
 The Kovels' complete antiques price listby Ralph M. Kovel More info |
Tips and Tricks for Toy Train Operatorsby Peter H. RiddleMost Marx locomotives also have problems with frogs and guardrails, ... Since its only purpose is to send a train back in the opposite direction, ... More info |
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Canadian National magazineby Canadian National RailwaysThe track gauge is determined by the scale of the toy train. Lionel and Marx trains are built approximately to the scale of ',4" to V. Real railway standard ... More info |
 Railroad model craftsmanby Roger Arcara 25 years of Marx ' Collectors are only now beginning to discover ... toy train companies and saw a number of great names go into oblivion, ... More info |
Collector's information clearinghouse antiques & collectibles resource directoryby David J. Maloney More info |
Model railroadingby Bruce C. GreenbergToy train trestles have been manufactured by Lionel, Marx, and American Flyer to suspend track above the train table. throttle — the mechanical device which ... More info |
Toys in Americaby Inez Bertail McClintockFrom the beginning Marx toys sold well, and Louis Marx was a millionaire before he was thirty. He went into the toy-train business, first with windup ... More info |
Consumers' Research bulletinby Consumers' ResearchThe child operator of an electric toy train is probably safe from ... a feeling for mechanical finish and workmanship, the Marx set, which was the cheapest, ... More info |