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Brand New Minitrix 15769-20 N Scale Schrzenwagen Gepckwagen Express Coach This is a BRAND NEW Minitrix15769-20 N Scale Gepckwagen express baggage coach from the Schrzenwagen Express Train. This stunning express baggagecoach is in superb condition, having never been used. In fact, not a singlecoach has ever been taken out of its jewel case! Even the jewel cases are inflawless condition. 15769-20 Baggage Car Type Pw4e-37 N 105 847 Ffm This express coach has kinematics (or close coupling mechanisms). Aninterior lighting kit by Minitrix is available for this coach: 66656 Lighting Kit for the Gepckwagen (Luggage Car) More information about theMinitrix Schrzenwagen Express Train, as well as shipping and terms of sale,are included below. Prototype: Express train passenger cars of various types of GermanFederal Railways (Deutsche Bundesbahnor DB). Designs taken from the late 1930s, then rebuilt or remodeled in thelate 1950s, with streamlinedpanels (or skirts) in a modernized,post-war style. 1st Class Express Coach: Type A4e-38/521st & 2nd Class (combined) Express Coach: Type AB4we-39/512nd Class Express Coach: Type B4we-38/53Dining Car: Type WR4 (e) -39 Baggage Car: Type Pw4e-37 In addition to the numeral”1″ displayed near each vestibule, first class coaches (as well asthe first class sections of combined coaches) have a gold stripe positionedabove the windows. Second class coaches and sections, which display the numeral”2″ near each vestibule, do not have a stripe positioned above thewindows. Features: These express coaches have kinematics (or closecoupling mechanisms). Each trains comprises 10 coaches for a total length ofeach 1374 mm (or 54.09 inches). Interiorlighting kits by Minitrix are available for these coaches: 66707 Lighting Kit for the Schrzenwagen (Express Coach) 66708 Lighting Kit for the Speisewagen (Dining Car) 66656 Lighting Kit for the Gepckwagen (Luggage Car) Each express coach class has a different operating lengthfrom buffer to buffer: 1st Class = 136mm (or 5.35in) 1st & 2nd Class (combined) = 132mm (or 5.20in) 2nd Class =132mm (or 5.20in) Dining = 147mm (or 5.79in) Baggage = 142mm (or 5.59in) Each expresscoach has different road or operating numbers: 15769-01 Express Coach Type A4e-38/52 N 11 649 Ffm 15769-02 Express Coach Type A4e-38/52 N 11 650 Ffm 15769-03 Dining Car Type WR4(e)-39 N 1177 15769-04 Express Coach TypeAB4we-39/51 N14 550 Kar 15769-05 Express Coach TypeAB4we-39/51 N 14 556 Kar 15769-06 ExpressCoach Type AB4we-39/51 N14 616 Ksl 15769-07 ExpressCoach Type B4we-38/52 N 17 494 Ffm 15769-08 ExpressCoach Type B4we-38/52 N 17 496 Ffm 15769-09 ExpressCoach Type B4we-38/52 N 17 510 Ffm 15769-10 Baggage Car Type Pw4e-37 N 105 823 Ffm 15769-11 Express Coach Type A4e-38/52 N 11658 Ffm 15769-12 ExpressCoach TypeA4e-38/52 N 11 706 Ffm 15769-13 Dining Car TypeWR4(e)-39 N 1187 15769-14 ExpressCoach Type AB4we-39/51 N 14 652 Ksl 15769-15 ExpressCoach Type AB4we-39/51 N 14 620 Ffm 15769-16 ExpressCoach Type AB4we-39/51 N 14 643 Ffm 15769-17 ExpressCoach Type B4we-38/52 N 17 513 Ffm 15769-18 ExpressCoach Type B4we-38/52 N 17 514 Ffm 15769-19 ExpressCoach Type B4we-38/52 N 17 530 Ffm 15769-20 Baggage Car Type Pw4e-37 N 105 847 Ffm So,what do the German A, B, Pw and such letters mean? Thesystem of German railway wagon classes(Wagengattungen) was introduced in Germany in 1902 and 1905 by thePrussian state railways based on their system of norms, and was soon taken upby the other state railways (Lnderbahnen). On the formation of theDeutsche Reichsbahn, the system became mandatory across the whole of Germany.Here are a few definitions that help distinguish these cars: S = Special Passenger Coach A = First Class Passenger Coach
AB = First and Second ClassPassenger Coach B = Second Class Passenger Coach e = Electric train heating (elektrischer Zugheizung) Pw = Packwagen (Luggage Car) = Coach with corridor, gangway, and bellows forexpress trains coaches 4 = Number of axels per coach 38/52 = Year the coach was built / Year the coach wasor rebuilt N 11 = First classidentification N 14 = First & Second class(combined) identification N 17 = Second class (combined)identification Ffm = coachs home or maintenancestation is Frankfurt, Germany Kar = coachs home or maintenance station is Karlsruhe, Germany Ksl = coachs home or maintenancestation is Kassel, Germany Will be listing many otherKato N scale Union Pacific and Southern Pacific passenger cars from part of alarger collection. If you are seeking a particular passenger car, either topurchase or trade, please let me know. This undecorated sleepingcar will be very carefully wrapped and protected for shipping. Will happilycombine shipping on items won on the same day. We welcome all questionsprior to sale. All sales are final. Payment must be received within 48 hours ofthe close of the auction/sale. Thanks for looking andhappy bidding! Shipping Details:Item(s) will be shippedfrom the USA by USPS Priority Shipping (includes tracking and insurance).Shipping time is roughly 2 to 3 days for most domestic regions, and roughly 7to 10 days (may take more depending on shipping conditions) for internationalregions. Shipping Cost:USPS Priority Shippingrates are as follows: Within the USAis $8.65 (includes insurance) International(Canada) is $27.95 USD (includes insurance) International(Australia, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Spain, UK, and other EUcountries) Shipping is $37.95 USD (includes insurance) Item(s) can also beshipped by more economical methods. Please inquire for shipping by USPS FirstClass mail. Combine Shipping:We combine shipping withother items being shipped by USPS Priority Mail. To combine shipping, pleaserequest an invoice after winning your auction,but before paying for your items. We will issue an invoice from eBaywith combined shipping costs, and then you can pay the invoice. Payment Method:Online payment via PayPalonly. Customs Duty:Import duties, taxes, andcharges are not included in the item price, nor the shipping cost. Thesecharges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’scustoms office to determine what these additional costs will be prior tobidding or buying. Feedback:Once you have receivedyour items and had a chance to examine them, wed greatly appreciate yourleaving positive feedback about your experience. If you feel in any way thatthe item is not what you expected, please contact us before leavingfeedback so we can fix the problem and both be happy about the transaction. Wedo not consider the transaction complete until you are happy and the only waywe know that is if you leave feedback. Once the transaction is complete, we alwaysleave positive feedback. Please don’t hesitate tocontact us should you have any questions. Good Luck!
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