Bidspirit auction | The Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof Marklin Station

The Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof Marklin Station - Gauge 1 Art Deco Train Station. Made by Gebruder Marklin. Germany - Circa Mid 1920's 26” W x 12 1/2” D x 14” T. Stuttgart Central Station, which opened its doors to the public in 1922. This station was one of the very first in the world to have subterranean rail platforms that could be accessed in front of the main terminal. This detail is actually visually referenced in the Marklin toy by their inclusion of descending stairs enclosed by dark green railing.