Marx No. 3893 O-27 set
Starting in 1935, Lionel cataloged six models based on the Commodore Vanderbilt. None had a 4-6-4 arrangement, yet the look…
Read moreStarting in 1935, Lionel cataloged six models based on the Commodore Vanderbilt. None had a 4-6-4 arrangement, yet the look…
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Lionel’s separate-sale items and accessories for 1959 Readers of our article on Super O and O-27 outfits cataloged in 1959…
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Established as American Model Toys in 1948, AMT had challenged Lionel in three areas. First were streamlined passenger cars designed…
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In model railroading there are times where you may need a power reversing switch. A couple of examples are when…
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For toy train collectors looking to up their game to include more and collectible pieces without breaking the bank,…
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After Gilbert acquired the assets of American Flyer in 1938, it set out to develop a line of 3/16-inch scale…
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In the years after World War II, Lionel strengthened its presence in Canada by working closely with the heads of…
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Hardscaping, the subset of landscaping that includes outdoor paths, walls, and other things not made from plant or soil matter,…
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Facts & features Name: Missouri Pacific Joppa SubdivisionScale: HO (1:87.1)Size: 27′-3″ x 31′-6″Prototype: Missouri PacificLocale: southern IllinoisMainline run: 131 feet…
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Modelers David Popp, Brian Schmidt, and Bryson Sleppy continue their series of projects to build a modular T-Trak N scale…
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Facts & features Name: Freemont MillsScale: HO (1:87.1)Size: 3′-51⁄2″ x 7′-103⁄4″Prototype: freelancedLocale: Eastern U.S.Era: 1970Style: Free-Mo moduleMainline run: 94″Minimum radius:…
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Facts & features Name: Reading Co. Scale: HO (1:87.1)Size: 13′-6″ x 22′-0″ plus 2′-6″ x 5′-3″ West Philadelphia additionPrototype: Reading…
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