Experience the nostalgia of vintage 50s and 60s Swiss (SBB/CFF/FFS) Express trains with this Fleischmann HO starter set from the mid to late 1960s. These were likely made between 1966 and 1969. This self assembled "set" includes the No.1334 Electric Locomotive which can receive power via overhead cantilevers or via track, see picture of switch, has 3 head lights on each side that work with direction of travel. It also two No.1416 Express passenger cars and the No. 1418 restaurant car to complete this Swiss Express train set. The set is in a multicolor scheme dark green locomotive and passenger cars and burgundy dining car, with intricate cast iron locomotive shell, resin and plastic materials on the cars. The wonderful Fleischmann details!
The analog control system and HO gauge provide a realistic train experience for ages 12-16.
The locomotive set are great runners and also features light function at both ends based upon direction of travel. See video. The corporate road name is SBB/CFF/FFS, the German/French/Italian abbreviations for the Swiss National Railway.
This collector's item is in C-8 like new grade and includes 3 units.