IDENTIFY YOUR MARX TRAIN
Engines
Metal Choose one Plastic
Rolling Stock
Metal Choose one Plastic
How many wheels on each piece?
2 4 8
How long is the piece?
6" Longer
What color is the frame?
Red Black
What does the coupler look like?
You have selected the category:
- Six-Inch Tin
- Eight Wheel
- Black Frame Car
- with Automatic Couplers
These were made beginning in 1938 and sold in sets until 1942.
These cars could also be purchased separately from Marx and probably over-the-counter. Many of these cars are valuable.
Below are pictures of basic car designs. Your car might have different graphics but you should be able to make a general identification.
For more information about these cars purchase
The DEFINITIVE Guide to Marx Trains, Six-Inch Tin and Joy Line.