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For anybody following this thread, I just got a complete answer from a friendly fellow on the Reynault forum: "This is the set 349 "Helvetia Express" made 1969 - 1970. The engine is 1349 and the cars are 1416, 1418, 1419."

For anybody following this thread, I just got a complete answer from a friendly fellow on the Reynault forum: "This is the set 349 "Helvetia Express" made 1969 - 1970. The engine is 1349 and the cars are 1416, 1418, 1419."

I don't understand why this would be a "very rare topic on here". Is there something about Fleischmann that makes it a "rare" topic? Or is this forum not friendly to non-USA makers? I am puzzled. Anyway, as recommended, I visited the Reynaulds web site, and joined that forum to make an...

A couple forum folks emailed me and suggested I move this question from the HO section to here, and I'd probably get more attention. So, okay, I'm not a Fleischmann guy, and therefore I don't have any of their catalogs or other sources. A friend brought me this set the other day, said his dad...

I'm not a Fleischmann guy, so I don't have any of their catalogs or other sources. A friend brought me this set today, says it belonged to his dad, but it was never used, and remains essentially new in the box. The issue for me is that the box lid was very faded and worn from years sitting in...