July 2019

Petrol Station for Epoch II

by Friedhelm Weidelich

[gt]A kit with German filling pumps for the period from 1927 to about 1948 is now available.

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Another T 3

by Friedhelm Weidelich

In the 1970s - and again today - you could experience a T 3. Irretrievable photos taken in 1972 of a locomotive with a train in proper style and a station that had long since disappeared.

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Omm 55 & Co. from Wunder

by Friedhelm Weidelich

What does the new 1-gauge freight car from Wunder have that others don't? spur1info shows it vividly.

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MBW's First Brass Model, DB Class 66

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Deutsche Bundesbahn had only two class 66 locomotives built, a beautifully proportioned steam locomotive. The first brass model from MBW for gauge 1 brought DB's 66 001 and 66 002 convincingly to 45 mm tracks. 67 large-format photos showing the qualities of this scale model and not so well-done details.

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New Wema Figures for Gauge 1

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Wema-Bahn has new figurines in their assortment. They can be used almost universally.

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Exclusive: Märklin Adapts American Golden Spike Set for Gauge 1

by Friedhelm Weidelich

American railway models are admired worldwide for their independent technology. Märklin has now decided to adapt the Golden Spike Set for gauge 1 to honor the 150th anniversary of the Transcontinental Railway. This set will be announced shortly by Märklin. spur1info was exclusively invited to take a close look at the samples. 77 large format photos and the facts.

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