4 piece set passenger coaches "Donnerbüchsen" of the Deutsche
Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft.
The set contains one 2nd/3rd class wagon type BCi, one 3rd class
wagon type Ci, one 3rd class wagon type Cid and one baggage wagon
type Pwi.
■ Design and lettering according to the steam locomotive class 86
of the DRG (Items 73026, 73027 and 79027).
■ FLEISCHMANN PROFI plug-in coupling for replacement is
included
After the merger of the German Länderbahnen to the German
Reichsbahn Gesellschaft in the 1920s, the large variety of
passenger coach types became almost unmanageable. This led to the
development of new standard passenger coaches. Although the heavy
all-steel version of the two-axle corridor coach offered more
safety and comfort for the travelers, it sometimes made quite a
rumbling noise when driving. This was the reason why the coaches
were soon given the nickname "Donnerbüchsen".
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