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1/87  Ambroid
Great Northern Caboose - HO Craftsman Kit
Exc   Wood_Metal   old
$44

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This is a complex and very highly detailed kit. When properly built, it is a museum quality display. High quality Ambroid kit from the 'Golden Age' of HO Craftsman kits. Ambroid kits were limited release models that are widely considered to be the standard of quality for this style kit. Features all Northeastern Scale Models hardwood lumber. All major parts are fully cut, milled, shaped and ready to assembly. Wood and metal stock is included as needed for details and will need to be cut to length. Includes brass ladders, beautiful cast metal stair ends, real sprung correct caboose trucks, a bag of detail parts that is still factory sealed, window frames and full size instructions/plans. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bags and the non-sealed parts have been inventoried complete including instructions. If you have an interest in these highly accurate HO kits and the revolution they created in modeling, please read the article about their history located on this website. Please cut and paste this link in your browser to see it - http://www.oldmodelkits.com/blog/plastic-model-kit-history/the-ho-scale-model-railroading-revolution-of-the-1940s/
1/87  #H-5  Ambroid
Union Pacific 60' Postal Storage Car - HO Craftsman Kit
VG+   Wood_Metal   old
$44

High quality Ambroid kit from the 'Golden Age' of HO 'Craftsman' kits. These models build an accurate and fully detailed prototype. Ambroid kits were limited release models that are widely considered to be the standard of quality for fine HO Craftsman style kits. Features all Northeastern Scale Lumber. Includes pre-cut and carved hardwood sides, roof and floor a required, milled detail parts as needed, wood and metal stock, a sealed bag of metal car ends, doors, underside and many other detail parts, real metal ventilated roof walks, ladders, colorful and large UP decals and full instructions and plans. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bags and the non-sealed parts have been inventoried complete including transfers and instructions. If you have an interest in these highly accurate HO kits and the revolution they created in modeling, please read the article about their history located on this website. Please cut and paste this link in your browser to see it - http://www.oldmodelkits.com/blog/plastic-model-kit-history/the-ho-scale-model-railroading-revolution-of-the-1940s/
HO  #0001-000201  Con-Cor
Alco 4-8-8-4 Big Boy Steam Locomotive - Union Pacific
Exc   Injection Molded   old
$65

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Very nicely detailed and molded kit of the engine, tender and a track/roadbed display stand. Engine features detailed cab interior, movable push rods, articulated rive trucks and detailed boiler. Centipede tender includes couplers, ladders, light, detailed trucks and wheels and a detailed bed including a simulated coal load. Includes decals for any of the 8 existing Big Boy locomotives. Molded in black plastic. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions.
HO  #304  Campbell
Tall Curved Trestle Bridge - HO Scale Craftsman Kit
Exc   Wood   old
$40

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Very highly detailed and realistic bridge kit made entirely of wood. Kit consists of routed wood, wood stock cut to the correct size, other wood stock as needed, instructions and plans to help with almost any radius you would want. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including instructions.
HO  #424  Model Power
Rail Crane - HO Scale
VG   Injection Molded   old
$24

Includes rail base and signs. Molded in 5 colors as shown on the box artwork. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including signs and instructions.
HO  #1507  Roundhouse
Fire Fighting Train Set - Includes Maintenance of Way Water Tank Car / Chemical Car / Tower Car
Exc++   Injection Molded   old
$27

Includes all three kits. Very well detailed with clean moldings. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bags. The parts that were never factory sealed have been inventoried 100% complete including instructions.
HO  #30319  Life-Like
Proto 2000 Series 50' Automobile Box Car Kit (Partially Factory Assembled)
NM   Injection Molded   new
$12

Very high quality kit of injection molded plastic and metal. Most of the assembly has been professionally done at the Life-Like factory, so they state you can have this kit on the track in one hour or less. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bags including instructions.
1/87  #02164  Revell
1930s Schnellzug-Lokomotive Baureihe 01 'Witte' - Steam Locomotive
Good   Injection Molded   old
$28

From 1999. Very nicely detailed and molded HO scale kit with tender and railroad display stand. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bags including decals and instructions.
HO  #H996  Revell
Weekly Herald Print Shop
VG   Injection Molded   old
$54

Hard-to-find kit from 1976. Kit contains a very well detailed printer's building, police call box, sidewalk, lamp post, bus bench, sign decals and more. Very well detailed and molded in colorful wood brown, butterscotch and dark gray with clear windows and printed window mullions and decals. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions. Other kits in the Revell plastic railroad HO series included a small town station, fuel tank, engine house and more.
1/87  #2190  Revell
Orient Express HO Train
Exc   Injection Molded   old
$56

Nicely molded kit contains the complete consist as shown on the box top. Engine and tender are nicely molded and detailed. Both passenger cars are highly detailed inside and out. The kit has never been started. Internal factory sealed bags including decals and instructions.
1/87  #344500  Laconia
Pennsylvania Mill-Type Gondola HO Craftsman Kit
VG++   Wood   old
$32

Laconia kits were popular for their high level of detail in the late 1940s/early 1950s. This craftsman kit features all fittings, accurately pre-cut wooden parts and fully decorated embossed sides and ends in mint condition. Kit has not been started and is complete with all parts and instructions. As is typical of most kits of this era, the model does not include trucks. These make great stand alone models or high-quality rolling stock for your line. Some modeling skills recommended.
1/25  #1-2001  MPC
The General 4-4-0 American Standard Steam Locomotive
Fair   Injection Molded   old
$165

Builds a museum quality kit of the legendary locomotive. The kit is composed of over 330 parts and is over 25 inches long when assembled and includes roadbed and rail base. Molded in red, black, clear, gray, dark wood tan and with brass plated parts and pinstripe decals and lettering. The kit has never been started. Almost all parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags. The gray parts bag had a tear, so I inventoried all the gray parts and they are 100% complete. Includes decals and instructions, which are both in very good condition. The box is complete but has side panel tears and wear as shown.
HO  #565  Model Power
Lighted Deluxe Shell Tank With Two Figures
Sealed   Injection Molded   new
$25

Still factory sealed. Completely assembled and painted deluxe Shell tank with operating light (12-16V) and two hand painted figures.
1/87  #S-16  Varney
Great Northern Streamliner Baggage Coach (Combine) HO Metal Kit
VG+   Metal   old
$24

One of the most known names in early HO model railroading was Varney. This kit is from the unusual 1950s Varney streamlined passenger car line. The main car bodies are metal with lithographed color sides. The paint is in excellent condition and still has great gloss. The kit also includes ends, floor, bolsters, handrails, couplers and trucks. Never started and complete with instructions and all parts, most still sealed in small envelopes. These make great stand alone kit or as functional cars for your HO railway.
1/87  #S415-345  Silver Streak
Wood Sheathed Refrigerator Car - North Western Mechanical Temperature Control Reeefer - HO Craftsman Kit With Metal Sprung Trucks
Exc   Wood_Metal   old
$48

Classic kit from the Craftsman Era of HO kits. Very detailed and well made kit. Silver Streak was one of a number of manufactures that created very realistic wood and metal kits during the 1940s and 1950s. This is, in my opinion, an exceptional kit. Includes pre-scribed and cut and factory painted and lettered hardwood sides decorated for North Western and all other required markings, fully milled and cut hardwood roof and floor, hardwood scribed and pre-painted car ends, metal door hardware and cast brake parts including levers, cast coupler pockets, underside girders, bolsters, ice hatches, brake wheel, metal ladders, grab irons, roof ribs and brake linkage, scale chain and more. This kit has complete underside detail and instructions to help with this tricky but rewarding task. Includes full size plans and instructions. The kit has never been started. All small parts are still internal factory sealed containers and all other parts have been inventoried present. If you have an interest in these kits and the revolution they created in modeling, please read the article about their history located on this website. Please cut and paste this link in your browser to see it - http://www.oldmodelkits.com/blog/plastic-model-kit-history/the-ho-scale-model-railroading-revolution-of-the-1940s/
HO  #H-16  Varney
Central of Georgia HO Scale Hopper Car
Exc   Wood_Metal   old
$18

From the late 1950s or early 1960s. Fairly early injection molded assembly kit that is factory painted and lettered. Includes coal/rock load, all metal real sprung trucks, still sealed factory parts bag and full instructions. Never started and complete.
HO  #RT2  Ulrich
Minneapolis & St. Louis 'The Peoria Gateway' Triple Hopper - Functioning HO Factory Assembled Car
Good++   Metal   old
$16

From the early 1950s. All metal factory assembled, painted and lettered triple hopper. Single point activation on the bottom opens up all three hoppers simultaneously. Features all metal real sprung trucks. Has light wear - I would give it a 8.5 out of 10 condition, with 10 being perfect.
HO  #RT2  Ulrich
Seaboard 'Air Line Railway' Triple Hopper - Functioning Factory Assembled Working Car
VG   Metal   old
$16

From the early 1950s. All metal factory assembled, painted and lettered triple hopper. Single point activation on the bottom opens up all three hoppers simultaneously. Features all metal real sprung trucks. Has light wear, may have never been run - I would give it a 9 out of 10 condition, with 10 being perfect.
1/87  #S-13  Varney
Illinois Central Streamliner Baggage Coach (Combine) Metal HO Kit
VG+++   Metal   old
$18

One of the most known names in early HO model railroading was Varney. This kit is from the unusual 1950s Varney streamlined passenger car line. The main car bodies are metal with lithographed color sides. The paint is in excellent condition and still has great gloss. The kit also includes ends, floor, bolsters, handrails, couplers and trucks. Never started and complete with instructions and all parts, most still sealed in small envelopes. These make great stand alone kit or as functional cars for your HO railway.
1/87  #104  The Car Shop
2 Window Offset Cupola Wood Caboose - Brass HO Craftsman Kit
Exc   Metal   old
$69

Very highly detailed museum quality brass construction kit. The kit has never been started. All parts are still in the factory sealed bag. Includes detailed instructions. Recommended for advanced model builders only.

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