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Saturday, December 04, 1999

Marklin releases final prices for the 1 Gauge Wurttemburg K.W.ST.E. Class III ESSLINGEN Steam Locomotive. Now, find out what Marklin just ADDED!Collector's Name!




Wurttemburg K.W.ST.E. Class III ESSLINGEN Steam Locomotive.
SURPRISE! In addition, for those of you fortunate enough to order one of the most exquisite items ever offered in I Gauge, Marklin will be completing the Original Certification that accompany's this locomotive in the Respective Customer's Name!

The Class III was the first locomotive built in Wurtemburg for the K.W.ST.E.. This took place in 1847, 2 years after the founding iof the State Railroad Company. As a passenger locomotive, it was assigned the city name Esslingen . With its all around good running characteristics, this locomotive even proved itself on the Geislingen Grade. This type of locomotive was the image of the Wurttemberg railroad in the Fils Valley right into the the 1860's.

They were a daily sight for Theador Friedrich Willhelm Marklin in 1859 when he started production of metal toys in Goppingen. For that reason, this model has been chosen as the 140th Anniversary Model of Marklin's existence as a company. This model is being produced at great cost with exceptionally fine detailing. This is a One-Time ONLY Series in 1999, so reserve your's today.
There are 2 Axles powered through side rods. Bell shaped armature motor. Built-in High-Efficency Electronic circuit for operation in AC Power, DC Power or Marklin Delta/Digital. The headlights and BUILT_IN SMOKE GENERATOR can be turned on and off in digital operation.

This model is produced COMPLETELY OF METAL and WOOD with the finest of detailing. Authentic prototype coupler (not compatible with the Marklin claw coupler). Figure of engineer and a fireman are included. Minimum radius for operation is 1,020mm. Length is 39cm or (15-3/8 .

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