This is the era of painted covers. They span an interval of over 25 years, but they are quite homogeneous: most show the one or two most important new items of the year, generally painted in a way that one cannot guess if it is a model or a real train.
Bordered images are available also in larger size. Click on the image to enlarge.
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 1929 (from back cover of 1975 catalogue) |
 1930 |
 1934 (from back cover of 1975 catalogue) |
 1947 |
 1950 |
 1951 The only cover with both a model train and a real engine, and with a boy. |
 1952 |
 1953 |
 1954 |
 1955 |
 1956 |
 1957 |
 1958 |
 1959 The cover celebrates the first 100 years of Märklin factory. |
 1960 |
 1961 |
 1962 |
 1963 |
 1964 |
 1965 (full view of front and back cover) |
 1966 |
 1967 |
 1968 |
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Credits: I downloaded all covers up to 1999 in year 2000 from a website, but I cannot remember its address. Should anyone know it, please e-mail me.
Enlarged pictures as well as newer ones were scanned from original catalogues by myself.
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