Type Post mr-a Railroad Mail Car
Prototype: German Federal Mail (DBP) type Post mr-a railroad mail car, used on the German Federal Railroad (DB). Version of the railroad mail car as a general mail car with an exhaust hood for a coal stove, side ventilation air intake fins, and air changeover equipment. Car route for the railroad mail car: Stuttgart Schorndorf – Aalen – Stuttgart. Paint scheme in ocean blue / ivory. The car looks as it did in 1980.
Most Important Facts
| Article No. | 42851 |
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| Gauge / Design type | H0 / 1:87 |
| Era | IV |
| Kind | Freight Cars |
Highlights
- Type Post mr-a railroad mail car for the first time in the ocean blue / ivory paint scheme in the Märklin assortment.
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Product description
Model: This is a version of the railroad mail car as a general mail car with Minden-Deutz (MD) heavy type 330 trucks with type D 150 cardan shaft generator on the right side of the car on both trucks. The underbody is specific to the type of car. The 7319 current-conducting coupling or the 72022 current-conducting coupler, the 73410 or 73411 lighting kit, and the 73406 pickup shoe can be installed on the car. There are imprinted car route signs. The minimum radius for operation if 360 mm / 14-3/16". Length over the buffers approximately 28.2 cm / 11-1/8". DC wheelset E700580.
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Publications
- New items brochure 2025
Warning
ATTENTION: not for children under 15 years
