30 December 2011 ~ 16 Comments

Marklin at Carinhall: Hermann Goring’s Miniature Railway

Marklin at Carinhall: Hermann Goring’s Miniature Railway

Much has been discussed about Hermann Goring’s miniature trains: how did he get them? how many trains did he have? where have the trains gone? In this article all of these questions will be discussed even though many of the questions will remain unanswered. Thanks to many months of research, incredible photos and documents were [...]

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01 September 2009 ~ 3 Comments

Marklin Spur O + 00 Layout

An incredible layout from the Italian collector Paolo Panciroli.  View the pictures and video.  Locomotives include: HR 66 12920, CCS 66 12920, ME 70 12920, CS 66 12920, ST 800 and more. Pictures and video courtesy of Alberto Pedrini. Video: Pictures:

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15 August 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Temporary Floor Layout

A small temporary layout with some models including the RS 800 and the R 700 A.  

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15 August 2009 ~ 1 Comment

The History of Märklin Layouts

The History of Märklin Layouts

Märklin layouts have changed over the years and looking back to the layouts in the catalogs of the 1930s, we can see the different track plans when compared to a layout proposed in the 1960s or 1970s. Many of the layouts were influenced by the accessories offered by Märklin or the realism that the layout [...]

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