That one is bizarre, but this one is actually Bizarre! From 1955, three years earlier! The BAT 9...

Never seen any Marklin RAK replacement parts. Sorry and there are no beater versions on the 'bay either...

Here is one piece of data based on MAR Online readership on Facebook (800+ followers). You can tell that MAR originated in the UK as they dominate bu...

I was a completist as well - at least for every major casting, until they went to China and starting making 5000 versions of their vans! 😒

@david-green - I'd love to use your comparison photos for a short MAR Online article - would that be OK with you?

Ben, ya be careful, ya hea'! Great collections of Trans Ams!

Thanks for the replies, @charles-rockett @graeme-ogg @david-green . I love talkin' Teknos! Kirk made the Jaguar for Tekno, as well as the rest ...

I am so sorry to hear about your stroke and hope you continue to re-learn all your very nice techniques! I am sure you are already past wherever I co...

@chris - You are right - back then $25 for a nice model car was probably not too much, plus not too much competition out there. @chris-sweetman -...

Those are 3 great Dinkys. I do not have them to compare face-to-face, but production dates can help us see who came out first... Dinky 170 Lincoln,...

The large freight yard has Chicago and Northwestern cars so it could be in the western burbs of Chicago!

I looked it up - it is a 1943 Santa FE Streamliner Super Chief in Albuquerque NM, Very cool photo!

I feel a bit uncultured now, even low brow you might say with my answer; can I change it? Not because of the psychedelic Ebola debate but because of ...