BERLIN -- Last spring, the managers at Marklin, the 162-year-old maker of model trains in Germany, were surprised by something unexpected in the sales reports. "We started to notice a serious uptick ...

The Marklin toy company's museum and store in southwest Germany have that everyday-is-Christmas-morning feel. Marklin makes some of the world's most beloved toy trains, producing models for the past ...

Check out Noel Barrett's appraisal of a Marklin gauge 1 toy train, ca. 1900, from Pittsburgh Hour 2.

This is "Marklin Company," so it is made by Marklin in Germany. Now, Marklin was probably the Rolls-Royce of toy trains, and this is from a very early period, circa 1900. It is gauge two, which is a ...

THE world's largest and most expensive toy train is to be sold after spending all of its 95 years with the same family. The spectacular 1906 Marklin train set, with a locomotive that puffs real steam ...