Marklin 00730 01/08 – 8x swing roof wagons type Tals of the DB, Era IV

Prototype: 8 four-axle, spacious swing roof wagons type Tals 968 of the German Federal Railroad (DB). Used to transport bulk goods sensitive to moisture. Red-brown basic color scheme. All wagons with 2 transition platforms. 12 wagons with handbrakes on one transition platform and 12 wagons without handbrakes. Type 665 bogies. Operating condition around 1984.

Model: Swing roof wagons in scale and detailed design, with many applied details. 24 different company numbers. All wagons each have 2 attached transition platforms and 12 wagons with adjusting wheel at the end of the wagon 2. One long side of the wagon each with a central step and climbing handles as well as climbing holes on the upper box. Swing roof can be manually swung to the side. All wagons individually packaged in the display. Buffer height on all wagons according to NEM.

Length over buffers per wagon 14.4 cm.

8 different operating numbers