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Showing posts with label British Marx. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British Marx. Show all posts

Monday, April 18, 2022

TRAIN TIME: British Marx O-gauge Stock Cars

Here's a couple of cars that just got added to the collection within the past month. Both of these stock cars are missing their doors and apparently that seems to be a common mishap among these things. Oh well, maybe one of these days I'll cobble together replacements :-) Enjoy! Opa Fritz

My other layouts are all boxed in at the moment so this shot was taken on my Edge of Town micro-layout



Sunday, April 17, 2022

TRAIN TIME: British Marx O-gauge Passenger Coaches

That British Marx engine I bought has to pull something so why not a couple of coaches? These fine examples were purchased along with the engine a few years back and together they make a really fine consist. Enjoy! Opa Fritz









Saturday, April 16, 2022

TRAIN TIME: British Marx No. 3978 3-Rail O-gauge Electric Engine

I didn't do my normal 12-view photo essay on the next series of posts, but the pieces as posed on my train layouts are good enough. This engine does have some cosmetic issues but they're not horrible and it's a good runner! Enjoy! Opa Fritz 




Here we see a run-by of the Marx Britain engine past the Lledo Days Gone Brewery






Friday, April 15, 2022

TRAIN TIME: A Couple of Random British Marx Pieces

First of all, I'm generally not in active search mode for anything made by Marx Britain. These are things that appear in my random searches and when they're available for a price I can afford then I'll buy them. It's for that reason that my Marx Britain 'collection' is so  miniscule. Here's a couple of random pieces bought over the years. Enjoy! Opa Fritz




Here's an American Marx telephone pole for comparison



 I got this little sports car or sedan some years back. I could never figure out what type of vehicle it was meant to represent 







Swansea Cottage. I've posted this before some years back but it's nice enough to re-visit. My cottage didn't have any of the bright colored plastic furniture which would have come with it originally