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Here are 2 of the very 1st Marx produced prototype slot cars from the beginning of 1961. They were both made in 1961. One is a red rear engine car ,the other a blue front engine car. You can see the early Scalextric drivers head on each. Its also interesting to see the bottom of the cars and...

Here is a 1961 Marx set with the brass rails and early controls. This was the 1st train slot car set made in the world . The 2 cars have brass gears and a blade guide not a pin. But Marx in 1938-39 did make a race car- train set all electric and tinplate. So they made 2 car train sets before...

Here is a HO Marx Corvette. Most people think 1962 was the 1st year of Marx HO cars but it was not. This car was made in 1961. The difference is the brass gear and the Blade guide not a pin guide. These 1961 slot cars with the blade guide are rare. Also early HO 1961 Marx trak had brass rails...

We just got at the Houston slot car museum a very rare close to MIB PlastiMarx set from Mexico. It contains a Maserati Birdcage and a Ferrari with steering and lights. The Mexican cars were different colors than the US made ones ( usually more colorful ) and they had a decal with the car #...

Here is a HO scale 1936 Ford hot rod prototype made by Marx in 1-14-1965. The body is all hand carved. Interesting wheels and a lot of detail. You can see the info printed on the chassis which include the date, the #3027,and the place.Girard Pa. The chassis has a rear weight on it. The last...

I've listed some of my cars in a few different posts here and never shown my full collection. As I think I have at last added the last two model types to my Jouef collection I thought I would start a new posting and include all my cars. There will be no large photos but they are all on my...