26 Vintage Marx Toy Train Accessories

26 pieces of train accessories by Marx Toys.

Vintage signs and signals.
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AI Overview

The image displays a vintage Marx Toys railroad crossing signal and accessories, likely from the mid-20th century, designed for O-gauge model train sets.
Key features and details include:
Railroad Crossing Signal:
The prominent red and yellow signal features a "STOP ON RED SIGNAL" sign and a drop bar with a lantern at its end.
Associated Accessories:
Other signs visible in the image include "RESUME SPEED" and potentially others like "RESTRICTED SPEED ZONE," "CATTLE CROSSING," or "HIGH VOLTAGE," typical of Marx "Right-O-Way" Railroad Sign Sets.
Functionality:
These signals were often designed to be automatic, with some models featuring a track clip that triggered the signal's bell or lights as the train wheels passed over it.
Material and Era:
Made of plastic, these accessories were produced by the Louis Marx Company, likely in the 1950