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What 's rare about what is in this post is not a singular train or item of rare vintage. It is the fact that HObbyline made this locomotive' the Fairbanks Morris H12-44 in 7 different road names. I have all seven and will share them here with you now. I also custom painted 2 others and found a...

Last 3 are 8 QUAKER Cane Sugar. 9 is the Union Pacific Railroad. and #10, the last is Warps Plastic's

Next 3 are #5 Great Western malting Co. #6 is Jack Frost Sugar. and 7 is Naugatuck Plastics, -

Back in the 1960 AMH imported 55' 3 bay covered grain hoppers. these are the first 4. B&O, Bakelite Plastics, E J & E. Railroad, and Florida Tiles.

Following those beautiful Pullman passenger set of Triang if very hard to do unless you have another special set of trains. Now the Golden Arrow was a all Pullman train that supplied Lavish services to its pampered first class travelers. The golden arrows destination was a post on the English...

A few post above here in post 19 is seen The Golden Arrow train set pulled by a Triang "Princess Royal" . The mail-car directly behind the locomotive is a Operating mail car. It can drop-off and pick-up mail bags. The 5 Pullman passenger cars after the mail car are seen in this photo. They are...

Here is my other Varney F3 this time a double A unit set in the Great Northern Railway. I still haven't found a Great Northern Varney plastic B unite that mataches these A's. Here is my third Vintage Varney F3A-A

A Second Vintage varney F3 A-B-A power set. of the Florida East Coast Line.

The Vintage Varney B&O F3 A-B-A.

HObbyline HO Boxcar list. 18 ready to run, 6 kits. 1- ACL, Atlantic Coast Line R.R. Ready to run, ACL RR 20721 1953 2- B&M Boston & Mail R.R, RTR, B&M RR 7701 1957 3- Canadian National R.R. RTR...

Here are some other old HO. They all are Train Minature plastic reefers. reefers

Zarthros and everyone else out there on the Zelot site, for a train set that was made in late 1955 and it is 2023. That is 68 years old. In checking the set all that is missing is the very old tube of glue, 2 couplers, the Atlas snap track, and a HObbyline info flier on the set. I have a lot of...

Another rare old train I have is a set from 1955. It was made by Hobbyline under contract and not a cataloged set, The set is a B&O passenger set, It was made for Lloyd's hobby shop of Baltimore Md. HObbyline marked the set box set #462. It was not cataloged or ever retailed by HObbyline. frank

My three most favorite Lehigh Valley Steam locomotives are these three. 2004 a Pacific 4-6-2 Camelback. The Lehigh Valley was the only railroad to own them. Look at the Headlight and understand why it is called the Coo Coo Clock! #2102 the Streamlined John Wilkes. And the little 4-4-0 camelback...

I am hoping to be around a long time to keep bothering you. Frank it's a heck of s DAY

Hey Zathros! Nice to hear from you again. I'm still into Vintage HO trains, The construction used makes them easy to repart or replace parts. frank

For years I have see and heard people talk about rare cars. Well B&O #62 and New Haven #60 are 2 very rare Locomotivrs. I know of no one else hsving them. I still haven't seen another one of either of these two. That rare word has been used speaking of a particular item at train hows and 2 or 3...

A little extra on this old tinplate tank car. What I've done is use this old tank car and add a newer frame and trucks, and couplers to allow it to run with other HO freight cars.

Concerning the L'loyds HObbyline made uncataloged Freight of 1955. This set is listed in a addvertisement IN OCT 1955 Model Railroader. Passenger sets always have more value that similar freight sets. Also people looking in 1955 for a train set would most likely want to buy the passenger set...

Here are the HObbyline FM H12-44 Lowery style diesel switchers. These are all 7 differnt cataloged roadnames released by Hobbyline from 1953 to 1956. They are all original HObbyline panted and lettered.