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    Gebr. Märklin & Cie. GmbH or Märklin (stylized as ma̋rklín) (MÄRKLIN or MAERKLIN in capital letters) is a German toy company. The company was founded in...
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  • (Märklin 6020/6021), a computer interface (Märklin 6050), turnout decoders (Märklin 6083), digital relays (Märklin 6084) and feedback modules (Märklin...
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  • Caroline Märklin (née Carolina Friederika Hettich; 13 March 1826 – 2 December 1893) was a woman of affairs and manager of the German company Märklin. She...
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    Dickie Group announced that it would purchase Märklin, securing Märklin and LGB's future and giving Märklin's employees job security until 2019. The Comedy...
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  • Märklin and Arnold. The first digital decoders that Lenz produced appeared on the market early 1989 for Arnold (N scale) and mid 1990 for Märklin (Z...
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    1960s, Märklin re-entered the large scale market with a modest range of 1 gauge trains. Based upon one drive mechanism made of metal, Märklin produced...
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  • On 26 April 2006 a version was released entitled Ticket to Ride: Märklin by Märklin, a German toy company best known for model railways and technical...
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    alive]. Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). Stammer, H.S. (1984). Märklin Krokodil. Gebr. Märklin & Cie. "SWISS Ce 6". Personal.umich.edu. Archived from the...
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  • gauges (O gauge and above) the Märklin company has for many years used a version of the system (known as the Märklin system) for their HO gauge range...
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    ("nought-nought"). Märklin, another German firm, followed suit with its 00 gauge railway for the 1935 Leipzig Autumn Fair. The Märklin 00 gauge track that...
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    locomotive was decorated with a promotional slogan by Märklin "The original must be Märklin - Märklin congratulates the Netherlands on 175 years of railways"...
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    trains and rail transport modelling. Introduced by German toy manufacturer Märklin around 1900, by the 1930s three-rail alternating current O gauge was the...
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    capital of the district Göppingen. Göppingen is home to the toy company Märklin, and it is the birthplace of football player Jürgen Klinsmann. It also...
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  • originator of Z scale, German manufacturer Märklin, still dominates the market for European prototype trains. Märklin couplers are unrealistic but can be easily...
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    competitor Märklin, but continued as an independent brand. Since then there has been increasing overlap between the model ranges from TRIX and Märklin in size...
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    Stationary model steam engine by Märklin, 1909...
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  • Arnold. Arnold sold the system under name Arnold Digital while Märklin called it "Märklin Digital", this system was the predecessor of DCC-standard. Apart...
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    trains running on track were introduced in Leipzig, Germany in 1891 by Märklin. See also List of rail transport modelling scales. Z Gauge [1:220] N Gauge...
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    to misspelling the artist as "Michael Angelo" in the plaque. In 2007, Märklin produced a Z scale (1:220) bronze replica of the statue, which stood approximately...
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    The wheels of a Märklin model railroad car 344.6 (H0, 1947..1949), affected by zinc pest...
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    electricity supplied via the tracks, but there are exceptions, such as Märklin and Lionel Corporation, which use alternating current (AC). Modern Digital...
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    Railroad Company Research & Mechanical Standards. Drury 2015, p. 319. "Marklin 37994 Union Pacific "Big Boy" Steam Loco". Trainz.com. Archived from the...
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    Power Wheels Slot cars Tomica Tonka Erector Set K'Nex Lego Lincoln Logs Märklin Meccano Megablocks Playmobil Rasti Rokenbok Stickle bricks STIKFAS Tinkertoy...
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  • March 2013, Siso (Sieber & Sohn) took over the model train manufacturer Märklin. - Simba Toys: Production and distribution of dolls, baby toys, children's...
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    well-established brand name in the German model railway industry, rivalling Märklin in market share. Since they focus almost exclusively on central European...
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    track. Some railway carriages and accessories were produced alongside Märklin. The company suffered during the economic crisis in the 1920s, losing the...
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    [citation needed] It has since fallen into disuse. The gauge was introduced by Märklin at the Leipzig toy fair in 1891. Gauge 2 was equivalent to a 1:22.5 scale...
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    last models were produced under the auspices of the Märklin company. Because of a great lobby to Märklin, Trix Express has been re-initiated in 2013 by producing...
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    1:24 (operated from 1980 to the mid-1990s) Keystone: 1:22.5 LGB (sold to Märklin in 2007): 1:22.5 Lionel: Ready To Play 1:24 (Ready to Run is the same scale...
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    in "Gauge 1". From Series 1 to 3, the locomotives used chassis made by Märklin, along with scratch built plastic bodies. Along with the moving eyes, eyelid...
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