Toy Fair 2009

Lots of New tooling!

The new Re 6/6 Swiss Electric Locomotive 37321


It's difficult to get good photos at the Toy Fair.
Many of the items are behind tall glass partitions, but...

Here's a great photo showing the 3 new S-Bahn trains:
37501 (era IV w/sound), 37502 (era IV w/o sound) and 37503 (era V w/sound)

You can also see the new "Hechtwagen" (Pike) passenger cars 42229 (top)
and "Winner" Container car set 47071 (bottom)


The DB AG Flat Car for Containers 47072


The new SBB "Gray Mouse" Rail Car Train: 37546


Top -- SBB Re 6/6 37321 and one of the cars from the 3-car Container set 47070
Bottom -- the new DB Cargo clas 150 Heavy Freight Locomotive 39502 with Soft-drive C-Sine motor


Top -- the all-new DB class 23 Steam Locomotive with tender (and silver boiler bands) 39230
Bottom -- the new 37308 and 37309 Austrian class 1012.003 Electric locomotives


The first MHI items for this year are VERY impressive, including the all-metal locomotive 39182,
 car set 43808 and add-on car 43818


The new Powered Catenary Maintenance Rail Car with Parts Car 39971


The new Mobile Station -- only available in many
of the new, interesting starter sets.
This controls locomotives AND turnouts, signals, etc. !!!


The Marklin factory building in Göppingen -- in architectural quality cardboard -- very impressive.
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The first look at the reproduction of the French "Le Capitole" train set 28590


There is a complete assortment of locomotives available in attractive
wooden boxes with a glass display shelf -- one for just about every country!


A great-looking Era V Austrian "crocodile" class 1020 Heavy Freight Locomotive 37226


The 26533 "Class" Farm Train Set


For the Marklin Metall fans -- a new set !!!


Lots of new Era I items coming out this year
Here is the 2-car set 45260


And here is the 3-car Bavarian beer car set 45250


A new roundhouse too!
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The new DB AG 5-car "Wascosa" tank car set 46541


The huge Marklin layout is everyone's favorite at the Toy Fair
(see movies below of the trains running!)


A huge new assortment of Marklin 4MFOR Military items from various countries:


The new Big Boy 37993 and US car set 45649 will make an impressive train!



The VERY cool TRIX Wind Power Installation 3-Car Set T24545
(Remember -- the wheels and couplers will work just fine on your Marklin AC layout!)


Top -- The "Crossrail-SBB Cargo" Container 3-Car Set T24426
Bottom -- The SBB Chemical Tank 3-Car Set T24544


A very impressive Finished Model of a Water Tower 56190


Incredible detail on this beautiful DB Class 064 General-Purpose Steam Locomotive 55641


Read all about the amazing 55962 Bavarian Class Gt 2 x 4/4 Heavy Tank Locomotive


A new SBB 6/8 II "Crocodile" 55563


Movies !!!!

Here's a movie I took at the Munich Ostbahnhof (East main train station):

 

And here are a few movies of Marklin's incredible layout -- new design for the Toy Fair this year!

 

The new TRIX theme for this year ("Black Gold") is just too massive to do justice with merely a series of photos.
Here's a movie of all the items completely assembled -- pretty cool:

And a movie of some of the LGB items I'll now be able to offer:


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