Stephenson locomotive (Marklin gauge 1)
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A green, clockwork, gauge 1 model of Southern Railway's Stephenson 4-6-4 tank locomotive, running number 329, made by Märklin in the 1920s. This example was sold by A.W. Gamage in 1927.
The Stephenson (named in honor of George Stephenson, builder of "The Rocket") was built in at Brighton Works in 1921, and was later converted to a 4-6-0 N15X-class. It ran until 1956.
