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Lionel fantasy: A.C. Gilbert U.S.R.A. Rebuilt Steel-sheathed, Single-door Box Cars

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Lionel

Manufacturer ID:

10077

Prototype Info

Style:

U.S.R.A. rebuilt steel-sheathed, single-door

Length:

40'

Road Name:

fantasy: A.C. Gilbert

Model Info

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1984

Qty Made:

100

Product Type:

plastic

Finish:

painted and lettered

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Notes:

This Gilbert Birthday/Anniversary car was produced using an overstock of the 1981 NASG #0700 by Lionel. It was produced by Walt Danylak who operated G&W Models. According to an article by Doug Peck titled "The NASG American Flyer Car Projects" in NASG's The Dispatch, June 2007 issue, there were 100 or less made.


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