Hobby news: Sale of Märklin

[Rene Schweitzer]

This just in (and sorry, all I have now is a link to a German translated page): http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.n-tv.de%2Fwirtschaft%2FSimba-Dickie-uebernimmt-Maerklin-article10336151.html

[vsmith]

Part II, here we go again

Simba-Dickie is buying them, they are renown for making some good toys and some pretty crappy stuff, Example:

That is a G gauge offering BTW 

edit] Now that I think about it, could be very good news for guys like me who love to chop up liver and turn it into steak.

[Rene Schweitzer]

I now have a press release, but it is not fully clear. I'm communicating with Brenda from Märklin to get more information.

[Rene Schweitzer]

Here is the information as we know it now.