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LIST UPDATED NOVEMBER 27, 2023

MARX TOYS & TRAINS
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Marx Item 1
Top shelf, left side, Item A, 1456 Barrel Loader in mostly complete original box, very clean and little used with 8 original yellow painted wood barrels, includes pair of reproduction figures, works fine, E/better except as noted
SOLD
Top shelf, right side, Item B, 1340 Foot Bridge in mostly complete original box, flaps on one end missing, silver finish is perfect and bridge never assembled, did not have usual Union Pacific herald, LN/Mint
$20.00
Bottom shelf, left side, Item C, No. 2920 Switchman’s Tower in original box, white walls, maroon roof and trim, unlighted version, minimal use noted, includes all track hook-up pieces, E+/better
$35.00
Bottom shelf, right side, Item D, actually American Flyer pre-war West Bound
Station, tin-lithographed construction, gray base, red roof, multi-colored
detailed side walls with window and doors, roof end sign and light under open area of roof waiting platform, minor play wear on base, E-/E.
SOLD
SOLD
Top shelf, right side, Item B, 1340 Foot Bridge in mostly complete original box, flaps on one end missing, silver finish is perfect and bridge never assembled, did not have usual Union Pacific herald, LN/Mint
$20.00
Bottom shelf, left side, Item C, No. 2920 Switchman’s Tower in original box, white walls, maroon roof and trim, unlighted version, minimal use noted, includes all track hook-up pieces, E+/better
$35.00
Bottom shelf, right side, Item D, actually American Flyer pre-war West Bound
Station, tin-lithographed construction, gray base, red roof, multi-colored
detailed side walls with window and doors, roof end sign and light under open area of roof waiting platform, minor play wear on base, E-/E.
SOLD
Marx Item 2
Top shelf, left side, Item A, Joy Line locomotive and tender that includes the 106 electric locomotive with all metal wheels, manual reverse, and headlight, black boiler and cab on red frame, small all black tender, reverse switch in cab and wiring upgraded to improve operation and make it easier to work on if needed, both pieces nice quality E. with minimal marks
SOLD
Top shelf, right side, Item D, Tin lithographed bulk oil pump used with many of the service station toys and many times missing, this one is the blue with yellow lettering version, VG+
SOLD
Middle shelf, Item B, 104 wind-up locomotive in all black finish with embossed area from front of smoke stack to first dome, complete and original with all boiler trim and railings, key, side rods and spring keeper, comes with matching all black small tender, light play wear only, VG+/E- but more like E-
$75.00
Bottom shelf, Items C, 105 wind-up locomotive, red boiler on black frame, simulated feedwater heater in front of smoke stack, notched fire box, motor runs with key included, all original except replacement push rods made from Lionel Junior style rods, includes small black coal tender, no spring keeper plate, working brake, original paint with moderate play wear, VG
$60.00
SOLD
Top shelf, right side, Item D, Tin lithographed bulk oil pump used with many of the service station toys and many times missing, this one is the blue with yellow lettering version, VG+
SOLD
Middle shelf, Item B, 104 wind-up locomotive in all black finish with embossed area from front of smoke stack to first dome, complete and original with all boiler trim and railings, key, side rods and spring keeper, comes with matching all black small tender, light play wear only, VG+/E- but more like E-
$75.00
Bottom shelf, Items C, 105 wind-up locomotive, red boiler on black frame, simulated feedwater heater in front of smoke stack, notched fire box, motor runs with key included, all original except replacement push rods made from Lionel Junior style rods, includes small black coal tender, no spring keeper plate, working brake, original paint with moderate play wear, VG
$60.00


Marx Item 3
Selection of girder bridges Top shelf, left side, Item A, New York Central System in red with black NYC oval heralds in black on each end, no central lettering, E-/E.
SOLD
Top shelf, right side, Item B Pennsylvania Railroad in black with large decal, twin heralds and lettering on each side, E-/E.
SOLD
Middle shelf, left side, Item C, Illinois Central in black with large decal, twin heralds and lettering on each side, E-/E
SOLD
Middle shelf, right side, Item D, Rock Island in red with separate herald decals at each end, oxide spot on interior base plate center
$10.00
Bottom shelf, Item E, Rock Island in silver with separate herald decals at each end
$10.00
SOLD
Top shelf, right side, Item B Pennsylvania Railroad in black with large decal, twin heralds and lettering on each side, E-/E.
SOLD
Middle shelf, left side, Item C, Illinois Central in black with large decal, twin heralds and lettering on each side, E-/E
SOLD
Middle shelf, right side, Item D, Rock Island in red with separate herald decals at each end, oxide spot on interior base plate center
$10.00
Bottom shelf, Item E, Rock Island in silver with separate herald decals at each end
$10.00
Marx Item 4
Top shelf, left side, Item A, large polished aluminum crawler tractor, runs, no driver or rubber tracks, decent quality VG/VG+
$30.00
Top shelf, right side, Item B, smaller polished aluminum crawler tractor, runs, no driver or rubber tracks, decent quality VG/VG+
$25.00
Middle shelf, left side, Item C, smaller orange and yellow crawler tractor, runs, no driver or rubber tracks, decent quality VG/VG+
$20.00
Middle shelf, right side, Item D, smaller red with white trim crawler tractor, runs, No driver or rubber tracks, decent quality VG/VG+
$25.00
Bottom shelf, two aluminum dump carts that can be used as accessory to crawler tractors, nice quality, E-/better
$12.00ea.
$30.00
Top shelf, right side, Item B, smaller polished aluminum crawler tractor, runs, no driver or rubber tracks, decent quality VG/VG+
$25.00
Middle shelf, left side, Item C, smaller orange and yellow crawler tractor, runs, no driver or rubber tracks, decent quality VG/VG+
$20.00
Middle shelf, right side, Item D, smaller red with white trim crawler tractor, runs, No driver or rubber tracks, decent quality VG/VG+
$25.00
Bottom shelf, two aluminum dump carts that can be used as accessory to crawler tractors, nice quality, E-/better
$12.00ea.


Marx Item 5
Top shelf, Item A, left side, early Marx tinplate tank painted in silver, guns on sides, top and bottom so tank can roll over and still have a top gun to point at target, has rubber tracks and runs, some light oxide on surface, still a complete and decent early Marx toy, about VG
SOLD
Top shelf, Item B, right side, nice little European tinplate folding tunnel, with Nice complete paint and no defects, would work with HO and smaller table top trains, very close to E.
SOLD
Bottom shelf, Item C, Audio Engineer train control unit in original box, there are quite a few of these around but this is a very nice, uncommon box, E.
$25.00
SOLD
Top shelf, Item B, right side, nice little European tinplate folding tunnel, with Nice complete paint and no defects, would work with HO and smaller table top trains, very close to E.
SOLD
Bottom shelf, Item C, Audio Engineer train control unit in original box, there are quite a few of these around but this is a very nice, uncommon box, E.
$25.00
Marx Item 7
New Marx 5192X set of Canadian Pacific passenger cars on scale trucks with tab and slot couplers, new in original box, 146 Victoria, 148 Banff, 150 Regina and 152 Saskatoon coaches, un-punched window version New $150.00


Marx Item 8
MCommodore Vanderbilt passenger set that includes a black Commodore locomotive with copper plates and light bezel, early spoke drive wheel motor, matching black 551 Vanderbilt tender with lettering and rivets, red plain shades Bogota, Montclair and Observation cars, 4-wheel, riveted tab and slot couplers, set averages VG+
$80.00
$80.00
Marx Item 9
Item A- top shelf, left side, not Marx but found frequently on Marx layouts aftermarket four-light street lamps re-painted nicely in black, complete with white lamp bulbs, have 2
SOLD
Item B- top shelf, middle, 421 crossing signal in gray, nice and clean, no track hook-up pieces included, E.
$8.00
Item C- top shelf, right side, 454 block signal, 2-light version in black painted metal on plastic rectangular base, chrome ladder at rear, lights bulbs included no track hook-up pieces included, E.
$10.00
Item D- middle shelf, left side, 418 crossing signal with bell, all metal construction in black painted finish, decal on front mostly complete, clean black and white cross-buck, one with chrome base one with black base, no track hook-up pieces included, E.
$10.00 ea.
Item E- middle shelf, right side, 423 crossing signal with flashing lights and oval base, all metal construction in black finish, includes bulbs, no track hook-up pieces included, VG+/E-
$8.00
Item F- bottom shelf, four 416A two light towers, all metal construction in black finish, chrome upper platform and light housings, bulbs included, VG+/E-
$12.00 ea.
Item G- bottom shelf, far right side, 416 two light tower in red finish, all metal construction, black base and upper platform painted silver, bulbs included, E-
$12.00
SOLD
Item B- top shelf, middle, 421 crossing signal in gray, nice and clean, no track hook-up pieces included, E.
$8.00
Item C- top shelf, right side, 454 block signal, 2-light version in black painted metal on plastic rectangular base, chrome ladder at rear, lights bulbs included no track hook-up pieces included, E.
$10.00
Item D- middle shelf, left side, 418 crossing signal with bell, all metal construction in black painted finish, decal on front mostly complete, clean black and white cross-buck, one with chrome base one with black base, no track hook-up pieces included, E.
$10.00 ea.
Item E- middle shelf, right side, 423 crossing signal with flashing lights and oval base, all metal construction in black finish, includes bulbs, no track hook-up pieces included, VG+/E-
$8.00
Item F- bottom shelf, four 416A two light towers, all metal construction in black finish, chrome upper platform and light housings, bulbs included, VG+/E-
$12.00 ea.
Item G- bottom shelf, far right side, 416 two light tower in red finish, all metal construction, black base and upper platform painted silver, bulbs included, E-
$12.00


Marx Item 10
Item A, top shelf, left side, 357 Joy Line Coach in usual green color with gold window trim and numbers, orange roof, really clean E+
SOLD
Item B, top shelf, right side, 357 Joy Line Coach in usual green color without gold trim, all detailing in black, nice shiny E.
$20.00
Item C, bottom shelf, 458 Joy Line Observation car in lighter green color with gold window trim and numbers, orange roof, really clean E+
$40.00
SOLD
Item B, top shelf, right side, 357 Joy Line Coach in usual green color without gold trim, all detailing in black, nice shiny E.
$20.00
Item C, bottom shelf, 458 Joy Line Observation car in lighter green color with gold window trim and numbers, orange roof, really clean E+
$40.00
Marx Item 12
Large tin-lithographed early style tank with pop-up rifleman, runs pretty well with replaced spring from another Marx toy, gun on turret has been replaced, overall clean lithography with wear on the underside from use, VG+
$65.00
$65.00


Marx Item 13
Set No. 9512(Sears) in original yellow, black and orange box that includes the harder to find small 198 wind-up black plastic locomotive, lightweight New York Central tender, plus tinplate freights that include the 4486 State of Maine box car, 241708 B&O gondola with gray interior and 20102 NYC caboose, nice little set with some neat items, key for locomotive and nice two-rail track included, set is E+
$60.00
$60.00
Marx Item 14
Cannonball Freight set in original box that includes a 490 electric locomotive, Santa Fe tender, New York Central gondola in blue, Baltimore and Ohio box car in orange and AT&SF caboose in red, includes track and transformer, LN $50.00


Marx Item 15
Top shelf, Item A, left side, Marx Honeymoon Garage, less common blue side walls with red detailing, four color lithographed roof, doors and door latches and handles all in place, 6 x 7 1/4 inches foot print, some play wear marks, VG+
SOLD
Top shelf, Item B, right side, popular 4 inch size pressed steel milk truck in white with MILK rubber stamped on both sides, original wood wheels and original grill, small marks but mostly clean and original paint with strong stampings on both sides, VG+/E-
SOLD
Bottom shelf, Item C, Honeymoon Express wind-up toy with M10000 passenger train circling base with two tunnels and black bridge, runs pretty well for these, overall clean with light play wear marks, VG+/E-
$50.00
SOLD
Top shelf, Item B, right side, popular 4 inch size pressed steel milk truck in white with MILK rubber stamped on both sides, original wood wheels and original grill, small marks but mostly clean and original paint with strong stampings on both sides, VG+/E-
SOLD
Bottom shelf, Item C, Honeymoon Express wind-up toy with M10000 passenger train circling base with two tunnels and black bridge, runs pretty well for these, overall clean with light play wear marks, VG+/E-
$50.00
Marx Item 16
Allstate Set No.9735 steam freight set, unlisted in the Greenberg Marx set book, decent yellow, red and black Allstate set box, includes 490 plastic steam engine with small one-way motor with headlight, Baldwin drive wheels with later side rods, New York Central slope style tender, Erie log dumping car in maroon with yellow lettering, includes trip, pan and logs, 467110 blue B&O box car, 347100 Gray Pennsylvania gondola and 18326 NYC caboose in tuscan brown, all rolling stock on G-trucks with plastic knuckle couplers, also includes track and transformer, set is overall E-/E.
$45.00
$45.00


Marx Item 17
Top shelf, left side, Item A, No. 409 Crossing Blinker, version in black with chrome base and body top, T-shape caution sign with twin lights, replacement bulbs, nice VG+/E-
SOLD
Top shelf, right side, Item B, No. 424 Radio Train Control Tower, green and white cabin with green roof and No. 7 on front, red crisscross tower structure on red body with black base plate and body top, nice E-/E,
SOLD
Bottom shelf, left side, Item C, No. 406 Single Bull's Eye Crossing Signal in red with black base and body top, white top with red lettering and original plastic inserts, includes original early track connection pieces, E-/E., (Have 12)
$14.00 each
Bottom shelf, right side, Item D, No. 420 Circuit Breaker in black made without decal, chrome base and body top, black drum faces with white lettering, original plastic inserts, flat fiber reset lever, VG+/E-
$10.00
SOLD
Top shelf, right side, Item B, No. 424 Radio Train Control Tower, green and white cabin with green roof and No. 7 on front, red crisscross tower structure on red body with black base plate and body top, nice E-/E,
SOLD
Bottom shelf, left side, Item C, No. 406 Single Bull's Eye Crossing Signal in red with black base and body top, white top with red lettering and original plastic inserts, includes original early track connection pieces, E-/E., (Have 12)
$14.00 each
Bottom shelf, right side, Item D, No. 420 Circuit Breaker in black made without decal, chrome base and body top, black drum faces with white lettering, original plastic inserts, flat fiber reset lever, VG+/E-
$10.00
Marx Item 18
Top shelf, left side, Item A, very popular and sought after Machine Gun car, four-wheel, riveted tab and slot couplers, this is the version with the
non-lithographed barrel which is a bit harder to find, has a full bullet belt
and a black painted shield (original shield but not original color), this is a
pretty clean example that I would rate VG+/E- $140.00
Top shelf, right side, Item B, very hard to find eight-wheel Anti-Aircraft
gun car, riveted tab and slot couplers, modest playwear, spring mechanism is complete and in good order, end railings in place, VG+ $125.00
Bottom shelf, left side, Item C, Canadian Pacific Army Supply Train Tender
in military colors, correct frame with small holes at ends each side, textured
coal pile and olive drab pile and rear deck, shiny with some play wear
marks, VG+ $35.00
Bottom shelf, center, Item D, Ordnance Dept. gondola, four-wheel, tab and slot couplers, very nice quality, has later rolled ends, no shell load, this is
one of the nicest military cars I have handled and would fit nicely into a
set box, E+/better $60.00
Bottom shelf, right side, Item E, later Army Supply Train Official Car, original
and complete including end railing, plastic knuckle coupler, unlighted as made, E. $30.00
non-lithographed barrel which is a bit harder to find, has a full bullet belt
and a black painted shield (original shield but not original color), this is a
pretty clean example that I would rate VG+/E- $140.00
Top shelf, right side, Item B, very hard to find eight-wheel Anti-Aircraft
gun car, riveted tab and slot couplers, modest playwear, spring mechanism is complete and in good order, end railings in place, VG+ $125.00
Bottom shelf, left side, Item C, Canadian Pacific Army Supply Train Tender
in military colors, correct frame with small holes at ends each side, textured
coal pile and olive drab pile and rear deck, shiny with some play wear
marks, VG+ $35.00
Bottom shelf, center, Item D, Ordnance Dept. gondola, four-wheel, tab and slot couplers, very nice quality, has later rolled ends, no shell load, this is
one of the nicest military cars I have handled and would fit nicely into a
set box, E+/better $60.00
Bottom shelf, right side, Item E, later Army Supply Train Official Car, original
and complete including end railing, plastic knuckle coupler, unlighted as made, E. $30.00


Marx Item 19
Top shelf, left side, Items A and B Marx hand trucks used with Glendale Depot and other toys, all original paint and wheels, some play wear, VG+ A. hard to find original yellow (1)
SOLD
B. original red (2)
SOLD
Middle shelf, Item C- grouping of 12 plastic Marx toys for play sets
$15.00
Bottom shelf, Item D- Korean knock-off of Marx type floor toy train
$15.00
SOLD
B. original red (2)
SOLD
Middle shelf, Item C- grouping of 12 plastic Marx toys for play sets
$15.00
Bottom shelf, Item D- Korean knock-off of Marx type floor toy train
$15.00
Marx Item 20
Left side, Item A- Marx crawler tractor in harder to find Bucyrus green color, has original man and rubber tractor treads, runs fine, light and scattered marks from play wear, VG+
SOLD
Right side, Item B- Marx early style tin-lithographed milk wagon, portion of wind-up motor has been removed, some play wear, still a very desirable item, VG/VG+
$135.00
SOLD
Right side, Item B- Marx early style tin-lithographed milk wagon, portion of wind-up motor has been removed, some play wear, still a very desirable item, VG/VG+
$135.00


Marx Item 23
Left side, Item A, 2890 Railroad Station multi-colored lithography building with red plastic canopy in original box, battery operated, very clean lithograph, hard
to find complete, E. SOLD
Right side, Item B, U.S. Cavalry building in multi-colored lithographed tin, part of a Marx play set, clean and straight, E- $15.00
to find complete, E. SOLD
Right side, Item B, U.S. Cavalry building in multi-colored lithographed tin, part of a Marx play set, clean and straight, E- $15.00
Marx Item 24
Set No. 9802 Steam Freight Set in shopworn Allstate double high original box, usual yellow with black and red graphics, includes 490 electric locomotive, Southern Pacific standard coal tender, NYC wrecker on short plastic frame, PRR gondola in gray and Southern Pacific caboose in tuscan brown with white lettering, all rolling stock is eight wheel with G-trucks and plastic tilt couplers, includes track and transformer, station platform, telephone poles, crossing gate in box and plastic trees, there was probably a cardboard village with the set when sold, but not included, E.
$60.00
$60.00


Marx Item 25
New Marx 8271 Pennsylvania Streamline Locomotive and tender, black, in original boxes, tab and slot couplers, Mint 250.00
$250.00
$250.00
Marx Item 26
Item A- top shelf, left side, tin-lithographed Sounding Locomotive made in Japan, many colors and lots of detail, gray base with orange, red, light gray, white and black details, uncommon paper with smoke and name still remains, makes loud clicking sound when pushed on flat surface, very clean item, E+/better
$20.00
Item B- top shelf, right side, Marx Super Chief tin-lithographed locomotive and tender, push toy friction motor with paper instructions still attached on tender top, silver, white, red and black colors, minimal play wear, E-/E.
SOLD
Item C-bottom shelf, Marx Lumar Lines tin-lithographed locomotive and tender push toy friction motor, black base color with yellow, blue and white detailing, very clean toy with almost no evidence of use, E/better
$25.00
$20.00
Item B- top shelf, right side, Marx Super Chief tin-lithographed locomotive and tender, push toy friction motor with paper instructions still attached on tender top, silver, white, red and black colors, minimal play wear, E-/E.
SOLD
Item C-bottom shelf, Marx Lumar Lines tin-lithographed locomotive and tender push toy friction motor, black base color with yellow, blue and white detailing, very clean toy with almost no evidence of use, E/better
$25.00


Marx Item 27
Top shelf, Item A- Marx Honeymoon Express wind-up train toy, multi-colored lithographed tin, small red streamliner circles track going through tunnel and bridge, works, VG+
$65.00
Bottom shelf, Item B- Seven sections of yellow and green lithographed Marx channel type race track for wind-up racers, VG
SOLD
$65.00
Bottom shelf, Item B- Seven sections of yellow and green lithographed Marx channel type race track for wind-up racers, VG
SOLD
Marx Item 28
Top shelf, item A- Marx delivery truck single piece body shell with original paint and decals, played with hard but will make a good project, VG-
$15.00
Middle shelf, item B- Marx aluminum tractor with three wheels, key, but missing most of motor, good for parts or project to complete/customize, VG
$12.00
Bottom shelf, item C- Marx early small tractor, needs driver and rubber tracks to complete, one wheel is copper instead of red, motor works fine, lithography is very nice and clean in red and black, E-/E
SOLD
$15.00
Middle shelf, item B- Marx aluminum tractor with three wheels, key, but missing most of motor, good for parts or project to complete/customize, VG
$12.00
Bottom shelf, item C- Marx early small tractor, needs driver and rubber tracks to complete, one wheel is copper instead of red, motor works fine, lithography is very nice and clean in red and black, E-/E
SOLD


Marx Item 29
Left side, Item A- Glendale Depot train station toy, harder to find light blue base, also includes red hand truck, lithographed trunk, trip for crossing gate and bench and cast metal figure, not Marx but looks good with station, E-
SOLD
Right side, Item B- Glendale Depot train station toy, common green base, no accessories except crossing gate trip, missing lamp post, will add Lionel or similar post if requested, base is overall clean, lithograph good, VG+
$55.00
SOLD
Right side, Item B- Glendale Depot train station toy, common green base, no accessories except crossing gate trip, missing lamp post, will add Lionel or similar post if requested, base is overall clean, lithograph good, VG+
$55.00
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