Electric Mechanism
1975 (manufactured)
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Electric motor with gear box for use on model trains. Instead of clockwork, electricity is used to drive the cogs and motivate the toy. The mechanism is supplied for the Fleischmann and Trix train sets. The motor to be used with a transformer.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Metal |
| Brief description | Electric motor with gear box made in Germany in 1975 |
| Physical description | Electric motor with gear box for use on model trains. Instead of clockwork, electricity is used to drive the cogs and motivate the toy. The mechanism is supplied for the Fleischmann and Trix train sets. The motor to be used with a transformer. |
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| Credit line | Given by Gebr. Buehler Nachfolger |
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| Accession number | MISC.91-1975 |
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| Record created | February 9, 2004 |
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