1959 Train Sets by A.C. Gilbert
Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20505
Set Name:
Hotshot
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1959
Locomotive:
0-6-0
Road Number:
21156
Cars In Set:
WM two-bay hopper, D&RGW box car, Deep Rock tank car, caboose
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Circular Loop
Power:
Transformer
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Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20550
Set Name:
Frontiersman
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1959
Locomotive:
4-4-0
Road Name:
freelance: Franklin (FY&P)
Road Number:
88
Cars In Set:
Two old western coach cars
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
Power:
Transformer
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Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20515
Set Name:
Reliable
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1959
Locomotive:
4-6-2
Road Name:
fantasy: American Flyer Lines
Road Number:
21085
Cars In Set:
D&H gondola with container load, wheel transport flat car, operating crane car, work & boom car
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
Power:
Transformer
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Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20530
Set Name:
Night Hawk
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1959
Locomotive:
4-6-4
Road Name:
fantasy: American Flyer Lines
Road Number:
21130
Cars In Set:
Flat car with Christmas tree load, Mobilgas tank car, C&O gondola with pipe load,B&M box car, reefer, illuminated caboose
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
Power:
Transformer
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Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20545
Set Name:
The Pathfinder
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1959
Locomotive:
4-8-4
Road Name:
fantasy: American Flyer Lines
Road Number:
21140
Cars In Set:
UP stock, CNJ two-bay covered cement hopper, BAR box car, flat with Jeep load, Hooker Chemical tank car, Southern gondola, MStL box car, illuminated bay-window caboose
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
Power:
Transformer
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Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20520
Set Name:
The Bankers
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1959
Locomotive:
EP-5
Road Name:
New York, New Haven & Hartford (NH)
Road Number:
21573
Cars In Set:
Illuminated baggage car, illuminated vista dome car, illuminated observation car
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
Power:
Transformer
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Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20525
Set Name:
The Defender
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1959
Locomotive:
GP7
Road Name:
Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O)
Road Number:
234
Cars In Set:
Flat car with Jeep load, detonator box car, rocket launcher flat car, searchlight flat car, caboose
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
Power:
Transformer
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Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20540
Set Name:
The Merchandiser
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1959
Locomotive:
PA
Road Name:
Missouri Pacific (MP)
Road Number:
21922
Cars In Set:
CE&I two-bay hopper, NH box car, Bakers Chocolate tank car, UP three-bay hopper, NP stock car, Wabash two-bay hopper, illuminated bay-window caboose
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
Power:
Transformer
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Notes:
Includes a second PA locomotive.
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Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20535
Set Name:
Pony Express
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1959
Locomotive:
PA
Road Name:
Union Pacific (UP)
Road Number:
21925
Cars In Set:
Illuminated baggage and club car, illuminated coach car, illuminated vista dome car, illuminated observation car
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
Power:
Transformer
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Notes:
Includes a second PA locomotive.
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Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20510
Set Name:
Rambler
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1959
Locomotive:
S-12
Road Name:
Texas & Pacific (TP)
Road Number:
812
Cars In Set:
NH flat car with pipe load, GN box car, Gulf tank car, caboose
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Circular Loop
Power:
Transformer
Online Article:
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