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   HOLIDAY and SEASONAL SETS and CARS
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With FauxToys removable wraps, you can outfit your existing equipment as a special holiday train just for the time you need it.


The Christmas Special

A Colorful Streamliner
Headed Home for the Holidays

The Christmas Special features stainless-steel streamlined design, silhouettes of homeward bound holiday travelers in the windows, and Santa waving from the observation car vestibule.

2100
Christmas Special

2 cars, locomotive and tender
– $18.00
Two fluted-side passenger cars carry your travelers back to your hometown in the 'Fifties, plus removable trim to fit the Marx® Commodore Vanderbilt-style locomotives.
Set contains one of each product below, or you can order single products separately.

Full Set

2101
Loco Trim and Tender .– $8.50
Side panels
for Commodore-style engine say "Christmas Special" in gold script, and tender is lettered for "The Holly & Ivy RR." All are removable without damage to equipment.

Low-Res Sample Artwork
2102
Combine
and Round-end Observation Car
– $8.50
Streamlined passenger cars feature travellers' silhouettes. Santa waves from the vestibule of the Observation Car. Both cars fit on any Marx® box-bodied 6" car. Observation car can also use a 6" caboose body, with the Platform Filler blocks below.

2290 - Caboose Platform Fillers (3) – $2.00 
Fold-up blocks let you use a caboose body for the observation car.

The Christmas Express
Brings Santa and his Reindeer
An antique steam engine hauls a reindeer stock-car and Santa's private car.


2110
Christmas Express

2 cars plus Loco Trim and Tender– $16.00

Low-Res Sample Artwork

Full Set

As president of the Holly and Ivy RR, Mr. S. Claus rates his own Christmas Express train. Festive steam loco and tender hauls a snow-covered stockcar with reindeer looking out, while Mr. Claus waves from the window of his private car.
Set contains one of each product below, or you can order single products separately.

2111
Christmas Express Locomotive and Tender
for CP/3000 locomotives
$8.50

 
Colorful sideboard trim fits Marx® Canadian Pacific/3000-style engine (shown with repainted boiler), and Holly & Ivy RR tender wrap brightens up any box-style or notch-front tender (letter panel for wedge tender also included).

2012
Reindeer Car
and Santa's Private Car
– $8.50

Reindeer watch the scenery go by, while the President of the line, Mr. S. Claus, waves from the window of his private car.
These removable wraps fit the Marx® 6" box-bodied car (reindeer car) and caboose (private car).

Low-Res Sample of Car Artwork is shown.


Extra Cars
Freight and old-time passenger cars can be added to either the Christmas Special or Christmas Express, or your own Christmas train.

Low-Res Sample Artwork

2121
Old-Time Holiday
Passenger Cars

2 cars– $8.50
Wooden old-time passenger cars match the Christmas Express.

Coach and Combine feature yellow-lit windows, while the baggage door on the Combine is open to reveal wrapped gifts.
These removable wraps fit Marx® 6" caboose bodies. Caboose cupola can be left on or removed. At least one car will have to have a second coupler or coupler substitute added.


2126
Christmas Freight Cars
2 cars
– $8.50
These cheerful freight cars can be added to any holiday train.

Rock Candy Line gondola panels prepare any Marx® 6" gondola to haul real peppermints or other holiday candy.

WassailRail tank car is marked "Eggnog Loading Only."
These removable wraps fit Marx® 6" gondola and tank-car bodies.
Thanks to Wayne Beachy for the ideas for these cars.


Low-Res Sample Artwork



SEE HOW EASY IT IS to convert a worn-out car into a shiny new centerpiece for your train.

NOTE: FauxToys does not sell complete locomotives or cars.
Products are printed wraps to convert existing cars and engines to new styles and colors.
"Marx" is a registered trademark of Marx Toys, Inc. and Marx Trains. FauxToys has no connection with either company.

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