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Splish Splash - Taking a Marklin Bath - Badezimmer 8599 B
« on: November 02, 2020, 06:37:17 pm »
Holds about a gallon of water in a tank built into the top of the frame.  Collected in similar tank in the base.

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Amazing to think of the employees/designers that came up with these ideas and the workers who made them Scott.
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Can’t be too many of those around... What year is this from? Most people around here probably didn’t even have running water throughout their house...
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20's and 30's I guess.

Here is a German-language video (like Antiques Roadshow).  Theirs is in much better condition than mine,

https://www.br.de/br-fernsehen/sendungen/kunst-und-krempel/schatzkammer/spielzeug/kunst-krempel-maerklin-badezimmer-100.html
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That is so neat , I never even knew such a thing was ever produced.  I have to admit , I was waiting for the toilet flush 😄
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Simply splendid!!!

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That is so neat , I never even such a thing was ever produced.  I have to admit , I was waiting for the toilet flush 😄

Haha, same here  :D
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A very high end child's toy for sure.

Very neat Scott.

Thanks for sharing.