12th Dec, 2023 10:00
Trains Galore: Part One (O Gauge, Larger Gauges and Railwayana)
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A very early and uncommon Marklin 0 Gauge clockwork 0-4-2 Locomotive and two Tenders (3)
Sold for £850
Estimated at £600 - £800
A very early and uncommon Marklin 0 Gauge clockwork 0-4-2 Locomotive and two Tenders (3), appears to be reference D1020 of circa 1903, with cast iron 'star' wheels, two nickelled domes, extended front footplate with dummy cylinders, hand-finished in dark green and black with yellow, red and gold lining, overall G, (reversing) mech tested okay but brake does not latch 'off', front coupler broken/missing, rear pony mounting and drawpin require attention, together with a tender in dark green (believed correct for this locomotive) with light green lining to panels, red lining to underframe and white detailing to springs, F-G, rear buffers broken/missing, moderate paint loss, and a spare tender of similar era and in similar colours but with different coupler, one axle missing, and considerably more paint loss, F (3)
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