A competitive price from the last century

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Gauge 1 models from Markscheffel [&] Lennartz have always been very expensive. But until March 1995, there was a diesel locomotive available at an absolute bargain price. A look back.

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Spur-1-Treffen Speyer: Fine Models and Kiss

by Friedhelm Weidelich

The Prussian EG 539 was the centerpiece of the Fine Models stand at the 1:32 scale model train meet in Speyer.

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Reports from Giessen: Fine Models and Wunder

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Push-pull command cars dominated the scene at the Fine Models and Wunder booth at the International Gauge 0+1 Days in Giessen, Germany.

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Special Offer from Spur1-Exklusiv

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Spur1-Exklusiv has decided to make a special offer.

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A Large 1-Gauge Layout built by Fine Models

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Yesterday evening, shortly before 8 p.m., the public service broadcaster Hessische Rundfunk reported about a large gauge 1 layout built by Fine Models and destined for a customer in Asia.

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Production sample of the Bavarian D XII from Spur1-Exklusiv

by Friedhelm Weidelich

From Bauma I received snapshots of the production sample of the Bavarian tender locomotive D XII, which will also be available as class 730-1 of the DRG.

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Intermodellbau 2019: Fine Models and Spur1-Exklusiv

by Friedhelm Weidelich

A long series of Fine Models' Bavarian beer cars for gauge 1 attracted the attention of visitors at the Fine Models and Spur1-Exklusiv exhibition stand - and two steam locomotive versions of the Palatine and Bavarian railways as well.

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