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Alain Jaccard		#1 Posted : 28 December 2015 23:38:11(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 28/12/2015(UTC) Posts: 1		Dear All, Where could i find information about products which were produced before 2000? in todays' case: Märklin 4138 (swiss oldtimer carriage from Gottard, 3rd class) Thank you for your help! Alain
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cookee_nz		#2 Posted : 28 December 2015 23:52:25(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 31/12/2010(UTC) Posts: 3,999 Location: Paremata, Wellington		Originally Posted by: Alain Jaccard Dear All, Where could i find information about products which were produced before 2000? in todays' case: Märklin 4138 (swiss oldtimer carriage from Gottard, 3rd class) Thank you for your help! Alain Here's a start... Lok Museum Catalogues are always a good first place to start... http://www.3rotaie.it/ Go to archives, Marklin Catalogues - you now need to register but it's worthwhile, you can get lots of info here Regards Steve
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RayF		#3 Posted : 29 December 2015 00:12:50(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 14/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 15,870 Location: Gibraltar, Europe		I use Helmut Kern's site quite a lot to find out about older locos and wagons http://www.hfkern.gmxhome.de/ and this site has a lot of photos of Marklin trains from way back, in order by catalogue number and productions dates: http://www.modellbahnboerse.org/info.htm and then there's Bigio's site for excellent photos of Marklin items in close up and from different angles: http://www.bigio.it/Home/Home.htm Enjoy!
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kiwiAlan		#4 Posted : 29 December 2015 00:45:50(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 23/07/2014(UTC) Posts: 8,491 Location: ENGLAND, Didcot		Another place to access information is Kolls catalogues. It will tell you year(s) of production and point out any variations between production runs. Against Kolls is that it is only in German, and only available as a printed book.


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