Minneapolis & St. Louis (MStL) Steel-sheathed, Single-door Box Cars
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Manufacturer ID:
24060
Prototype Info
Style:
steel-sheathed, single-door
Length:
40'
Road Name:
Minneapolis & St. Louis (MStL)
Model Info
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1963
Road Number(s):
24060
Product Type:
plastic
Finish:
painted and lettered
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Supplemental Part:
Notes:
The #24060 was produced in 1963 and 1964 and has two variations. The first, shown in the photo, has a painted logo whereas the second has a sticker logo.
(image copyright © Ted Hamler; used by permission)
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Manufacturer ID:
24058
Prototype Info
Style:
steel-sheathed, single-door
Length:
40'
Road Name:
Post
Model Info
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1963
Road Number(s):
24058
Product Type:
plastic
Finish:
painted and lettered
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Supplemental Part:
Notes:
These cars were offered in 1963 and 1964, in three variations. One variation has the text "Post Breakfast Cereal". Another variation has the text "Post Breakfast Cereals". Both variations were produced with an ivory- and white-colored body. A third variation has the text "Post Breakfast Cereal", but with a cream body with a "marble" finish.
(image copyright © Ted Hamler; used by permission)
(image copyright © Ted Hamler; used by permission)
(image copyright © Jim Hammond; used by permission)