A brief introduction to the tenders used by Marx with 0 gauge steam locomotives. The variations are innumerable, with chassis types, colours, couplers, road name and lithography differences. Those illustrated below are a sample of Marx production. Further examples of Marx tenders may be found within the Marx Steam Locomotives and Marx Steam Powered Train Sets pages.
Marx Joy Line Tenders
![]() Marx 351 Joy Line Tender, black, 4 wheels, long body, Joy Line couplers |
![]() Marx 351 Joy Line Tender, black, 4 wheels, long body, Joy Line couplers |
![]() Marx 351 Joy Line Tender, black, 4 wheels, short body, Joy Line couplers |
![]() Marx 351 Joy Line Tender, black, 4 wheels, short body, Joy Line couplers |
Marx Articulated Tenders
![]() Marx 971 2 wheeled New York Central Articulated Tender, for Mercury locomotive |
Marx Canadian Pacific Tenders
![]() Marx 451 Canadian Pacific Tender, black, 4 wheels, yellow CP road name and border, red background, embossed coal pile, tab and slot coupler, 1938-39 |
![]() Marx 451 Canadian Pacific Tender, black, 4 wheels, yellow CP road name and border, blue background, smooth coal pile, tab and slot coupler, 1938 |
![]() Marx 2451 Canadian Pacific Tender, black, 8 wheels, red CP road name and border, silver background, embossed coal pile, one way coupler, 1937-38, 1941 |
![]() Marx 2451 Canadian Pacific Tender, black, 8 wheels, yellow CP road name and border, blue background, smooth coal pile, one way coupler, 1937-38, 1941 |
Marx Wagon Top Tenders
![]() Marx 551 Wagon Top Tender, red, 4 wheels, with black stripes and New York Central road name, tab and slot coupler, 1940-41 |
![]() Marx 551 Wagon Top Tender, red, 4 wheels, with white/orange band and New York Central road name, plastic knuckle coupler, 1953-55 |
![]() Marx 551 Wagon Top Tender, blue, 4 wheels, with white rivet detail and New York Central road name, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 551 Wagon Top Tender, black, 4 wheels, with white rivet detail and New York Central road name, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 551 Wagon Top Tender, black, 4 wheels, white New York Central road name only, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 551 Wagon Top Tender, black, 4 wheels, with white/grey band and New York Central road name, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 551 Wagon Top Tender, black, 4 wheels, with litho tender top detail, rivets, NYC road name and heralds, plastic knuckle coupler |
Marx Notch Top (or Notch Front) Tenders
![]() Marx 3551 Notch Top Tender, black, Union Pacific, embossed coal, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 3551 Notch Top Tender, black, New York Central, embossed coal, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 3551 Notch Top Tender, black, New York Central, embossed coal, plastic knuckle coupler |
![]() Marx 3551 Notch Top Tender, black, gold decoration 1st Division Saint Paul and Pacific RR, litho wood pile, plastic knuckle coupler, 1962 |
Marx Die Cast Tenders
![]() Marx 3991 8 wheeled die cast tender, for 333 locomotive. Black, New York Central, type C cast trucks, metal or plastic twist couplers |
![]() Marx 3991 8 wheeled die cast tender, for 333 locomotive. Black, New York Central, type C cast trucks, metal or plastic twist couplers |
![]() Marx 3991 8 wheeled die cast tender, for 333 locomotive. Black, New York Central, type C cast trucks, metal or plastic twist couplers |
Marx Plastic Marlines Tenders
![]() Marx 198a 4 wheeled tender, black, plastic knuckle coupler, for 198 Marlines locomotive |
Marx Plastic 4 Wheeled Tenders
![]() Marx 1951 4 wheeled plastic tender, black, New York Central, plastic knuckle coupler |
![]() Marx 1951 4 wheeled plastic tender, black, Southern Pacific Lines, plastic knuckle coupler |
![]() Marx 1951 4 wheeled plastic tender, black, Penn Central, plastic knuckle coupler |
![]() Marx 1951 4 wheeled plastic tender, grey, Santa Fe, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 1951 4 wheeled plastic tender, black, Santa Fe, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 0/951 4 wheeled plastic tender, red, black coal, Cape Canaveral Express, tab and slot coupler |
Marx Plastic 8 Wheeled Tenders
![]() Marx 0/951 8 wheeled plastic tender, grey, Canadian Pacific, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 0/951 8 wheeled plastic tender, black, Allstate, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 0/951 8 wheeled plastic tender, black, Southern Pacific Lines, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 0/951 8 wheeled plastic tender, black, Santa Fe, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 0/951m 8 wheeled plastic tender, green, * US Army *, plastic tilt coupler |
Marx Plastic 8 Wheeled 2731 Tenders
![]() Marx 2731 8 wheeled plastic tender, black, Santa Fe 2731, wire hand rail, type E trucks, plastic tilt coupler The 2731 tender, designed for the 1829 locomotive, is longer and wider than the 0/951 tenders illustrated above |
![]() Marx 2731 8 wheeled plastic tender, black, Santa Fe 2731, wire hand rail, type E trucks, plastic tilt coupler The 2731 tender, designed for the 1829 locomotive, is longer and wider than the 0/951 tenders illustrated above |
![]() Marx 2731 8 wheeled plastic tender, black, Santa Fe 2731, wire hand rail, type E trucks, plastic tilt coupler The 2731 tender, designed for the 1829 locomotive, is longer and wider than the 0/951 tenders illustrated above |
Marx Plastic William Crooks Tenders
![]() Marx 3651 William Crooks Tender, 8 wheels, 1st Division Saint Paul and Pacific RR, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 3651 William Crooks Tender, 8 wheels, Tales of Wells Fargo, plastic tilt coupler |
Marx Plastic Slope Back Tenders
![]() Marx 961 plastic Slope Back Tender, 8 wheels, black, New York Central, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 961 plastic Slope Back Tender, 8 wheels, black, Penn Central, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 961 plastic Slope Back Tender, 8 wheels, black, Union Pacific, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 961 plastic Slope Back Tender, 8 wheels, black, Allstate, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 961 plastic Slope Back Tender, 8 wheels, black, Santa Fe, with Sound of Power, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 961 plastic Slope Back Tender, 8 wheels, black, Santa Fe, with Sound of Power, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 961 plastic Slope Back Tender, 8 wheels, black, Santa Fe, with Sound of Power, plastic tilt coupler |
![]() Marx 961 plastic Slope Back Tender, 8 wheels, black, Santa Fe, with Sound of Power, plastic tilt coupler |
Marx Seven Inch Tenders
![]() Marx 941 Seven Inch 4 wheeled tender, red, Nickel Plate Road, tab and slot couplers |
![]() Marx 941 Seven Inch 4 wheeled tender, black, Nickel Plate Road, tab and slot couplers |
![]() Marx 941 Seven Inch 4 wheeled tender, multi coloured, Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse, tab and slot couplers |
Marx Wedge Tenders
![]() Marx 951 Wedge Tender from above, illustrating the wedge shape |
![]() Marx 951 Wedge Tender, 4 wheels, black, New York Central, Marx logo, separate rear ladder, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 951 Wedge Tender, 4 wheels, black, New York Central, separate rear ladder, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 951 Wedge Tender, 4 wheels, black, New York Central, separate rear ladder, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 951 Wedge Tender, 4 wheels, black, New York Central, Marx logo, no separate rear ladder, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 951 Wedge Tender, 4 wheels, black, New York Central, Marx logo, no separate rear ladder, searchlight, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 951m Wedge Tender, 4 wheels, olive drab, Army Supply Train, white 952 on front, tab and slot coupler |
![]() Marx 951 Wedge Tender, 8 wheels, black, New York Central, Marx logo, no separate rear ladder, metal twist coupler |
![]() Marx 951 Wedge Tender, 8 wheels, black, New York Central, Marx logo, no separate rear ladder, plastic twist coupler |
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