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1949 Train Sets by A.C. Gilbert

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Set ID:

490T

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1949

Locomotive:

4-4-2

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer

Road Number:

300

Cars In Set:

#640 hopper, #639 box car, and #638 caboose

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Track:

Circular Loop

Power:

Transformer


 (image copyright © A.C. Gilbert)
Scan from the 1949 catalog.

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Set ID:

4901T

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1949

Locomotive:

4-4-2

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer

Road Number:

300

Cars In Set:

#641 gondola, #640 hopper, #639 box car, and #638 caboose

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Track:

Circular Loop

Power:

Transformer


 (image copyright © A.C. Gilbert)
Scan from the 1949 catalog.

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Set ID:

4904T

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1949

Locomotive:

4-6-2

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer

Road Number:

290

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Track:

Oval loop

Power:

Transformer


 (image copyright © A.C. Gilbert)
Two-page scan from the 1950 catalog.

Restoring a Complete Set

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Set ID:

4907AW

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1949

Locomotive:

4-6-2

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer Lines

Road Number:

312

Cars In Set:

#632 hopper, #625 tank car, and #630 illuminated caboose

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Track:

Oval loop


 (image copyright © A.C. Gilbert)
Scan from the 1949 catalog.

Manufacturer:

A.C. Gilbert

Set ID:

4914A

Gauge:

AF

Introduced:

1949

Locomotive:

4-6-4

Road Name:

fantasy: American Flyer Lines

Road Number:

322

Cars In Set:

#718R baggage car, and three #650R coaches

Wheels:

hi-rail

Couplers:

AF

Track:

Oval loop


 (image copyright © A.C. Gilbert)
Scan of the two-page catalog image.
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