245 - Märklin gauge H0 steam locomotive class 24 of the DB 3003 with five coaches 4040

Märklin gauge H0 steam locomotive class 24 of the DB 3003 with five coaches 4040 Steam locomotive of class 24 of the German Federal Railway (DB), gauge H0, by Märklin, article number 3003, with five passenger coaches 4040. The tender locomotive is painted black with red running gear and carries the running number 24 058 as well as the DB emblem. The five two-axle passenger coaches 4040 are executed in green and carry advertising lettering: four times 'Vohwinkel-Einkaufszentrum im Westen Wuppertals' and once a green V logo with the advertising slogan 'für jeden immer das Richtige'. Played-with condition, the locomotive's function has been tested and is present. The five passenger coaches with original packaging (OVP), the boxes with storage marks. The absence of smaller, delicate add-on parts cannot be entirely ruled out. Class 24 was a passenger train tender locomotive of the German State Railway and later Federal Railway, popularly known as the 'Steppenpferd' (steppe horse). The Märklin model 3003 remained in the range for many years. Passenger coaches with advertising lettering are among the Märklin advertising wagons popular with collectors.