There are many reasons for choosing the HO model train scale. It is now the most popular of all the model train scales in the hobby. This means that you get a wide variety of choice from both model trains and accessories. This is often not allocated when you choose another model train scale, as [...]
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Model trains have been around almost as long as real life railway trains. Model railway trains find their origins in 1891 when the first complete model train system was released by Marklin, a German company. Marklin followed up the first model railway train with a series of accessories, track expansions, and track gauges. These [...]
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The early models of locomotives were made first as an advertising campaign for the early railways that eventually became a “toy”. The significant event in toy train history was first launched by Marklin in 1891 with a complete system of trains. He had introduced a series of standard track gauges, ready to use track sections [...]
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