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0-8-0 Train Sets for fantasy: American Flyer Lines

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Set ID:

5635

Set Name:

The Yard King

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1956

Locomotive:

0-8-0

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer Lines

Road Number:

343

Cars In Set:

#928 flat car with lumber load, #946 depressed-center flat with floodlight and generator, #944 wrecking crane car, and #945 boom and work car

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Track:

Oval loop

Online Article:

Notes:

This set was also released in 1957 as #20035.


 (image copyright © A.C. Gilbert)
Scan from the 1956 catalog.

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Set ID:

K5340T

Set Name:

The Yard King

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1953

Locomotive:

0-8-0

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer Lines

Road Number:

343

Cars In Set:

#953R utility car, #934 flat car with floodlight, #944 operating crane car, #945 work caboose

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Track:

Oval loop

Power:

Transformer

Notes:

This set was run again as K5440T in 1954.


 (image copyright © A.C. Gilbert)
Two-page scan from the 1953 catalog.

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Set ID:

5545W

Set Name:

The Yard King

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1955

Locomotive:

0-8-0

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer Lines

Road Number:

346

Cars In Set:

#953 baggage and club car, #946 depressed-center flat car with search light, #944 wrecker car, and #945 boom and work car

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Track:

Oval loop


 (image copyright © A.C. Gilbert)
Two-page scan from the 1955 catalog.

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Set ID:

20460

Set Name:

Yard King Special

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1958

Locomotive:

0-8-0

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer Lines

Road Number:

21145

Cars In Set:

Two NH flat cars with lumber load, IC reefer, Gulf tank car, PRR gondola, two UP three-bay hoppers, C&O gondola with pipe load, ATSF box car, NH flat car with pipe load, D&H gondola with container load, Gulf tank car, caboose

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Track:

Figure-8 with Crossing

Online Article:


 (image copyright © A.C. Gilbert)
Two-page scan from the 1958 catalog.
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