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 Tab and Slot Couplers
These were made beginning in 1938 and sold separately by Marx or over-the-counter until 1942.
These were never included in sets. 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.