Collecting and operating Marx trains is a hoot! Bargains are frequently available and with a little bit of knowledge you can have examples of much, if not all, of what Marx offered when you are talking about...
Marx made a variey of large diesels in the postwar era.The first and only large tinplate diesel was the Marx rendition of an EMD (Electro Motive Division) FT, the Santa Fe "AA". The #21 was introduced in 1950...
Okay, so you love ebay...and what's not to love? Auctions are thrilling. So, have you been to a local live auction? What's stopping you? Here, I will give you some guidelines for attending local auctions....
The King of the Road - MarX Toys Style Marx largest toy steam locomotive the die-cast metal 333. Produced 1949-1958. It has the only 4-6-2 wheel arrangement produced by the Marx Toy Company. Flat to satin...
This guide talks about the forms of collecting, describes how the condition of a figure is determined and shows the grading scale used. Then this guide talks about the markings found on Marx figures. The next...
Always being a toymaker at heart, Louis Marx used his experiences as a Sergeant during WWI to design a line of tin Prewar Army prototype military toy trains. Beginning with the early olive drab Commodore...
Marx produced a fine line of plastic diesel switcher engines from 1955 to 1975. There were two basic sizes produced.The earliest was a grand group of Alco S-3 switchers, they were the top of the line model....
MODERN MARX TRAINS NEW OLD TIN told as remembered by Dan Schievelbein Reviving the Marx Spirit of Tin Lithograph Styled Trains and Accessories : Beginning preproduction as early as 1990 Marx branded tin...
Collecting Children's Dishes - Teatime in Miniature [This guide is meant as a general overview or for the beginning collector of Children's Dishes. This is Part I. ] One of the favorite things to collect are...
Kenner's Super Spirograph No. 2400 circa 1969.Hi! This will be a brief description about the Kenner's Super Spirograph.**UPDATE** New BETTER replacement pens available, see below. Please contact me if you have...