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Table of Contents

New & Noteworthy..........................2-4 Bachmann Trains......................................5 Morning Sun Books..................................6 Arcadia Books............................................7

Trains Books & Videos..........................................8 Early Steam / Golden Spike.....................9 Steam Locomotives...............................10 Diesel Locomotives / Electric...............11 Freight...............................................12-13

Industry Logging..................................................14 Coal / Petroleum......................................15 Agriculture.........................................16 -17 Great Lakes / Maritime............................18 Circus / Amusement Parks....................19 Civil War....................................................20 U.S. Military..............................................21 Campbell Films.......................................22

Railroads International Rails.................................23 Railroad Wood Plaques.........................24 Stock & Bond Certificates.....................25 Railway Art Signs...................................26 Railroad Logo T-Shirts...........................27 Railroad Books / DVDs.....................28-29

Dear Fellow Railfan,

Can you believe we are already half-way through the season? It seems like just yesterday it was Memorial Day, and now the 4th of July is already here and gone. Those hot, lazy dog days of summer are upon us – perfect for fishing, going to the local fair, spending time with our families, and of course, working on your model train layout. Speaking of fun things to do this summer, if you haven’t taken your annual road trip yet this year, get some inspiration from our “Roads” section, starting on page 36. You can stay cool

during all these exciting activities with some fashionable Railroad Logo t-shirts, located on page 27. Also featured in this edition, you’ll find a wonderful new line of Railroad Herald plaques on page 24. So, pick your favorites and call us toll free at 800-261-5922, visit HistoricRail.com, or mail in the order form provided. Thanks for shopping! – Greg Herrick

“Symphony of the East Wind” Metal Sign

On the Cover:

With a picturesque New England harbor in the background, this handcrafted metal sign captures the chuffing “East Wind” – a passenger train with the Boston and Maine Railroad, offering service from the Pine Tree State down to Washington D.C. #407430 $ from 1940 through 29.95 1955. Includes mounting holes. 18"x 12".

Modeling Structures.................................................30 Expansion / Accessories.........................31 ..............32-33 Green Frog Sale DVDs..............32-33 HO Scale Vehicles.............................34-35

Railroad Tugboat Kit

The Brooklyn, a steam powered railroad tugboat, was built in 1910 and designed to transfer railroad cars from one side of New York to the other. This wonderful, 1/32 scale plastic kit recreates the Brooklyn in great detail, and features a vacuum-formed hull, brass railings, lots of castings, laser-cut parts, authentic markings, and much more! Assembly required, skill level 3. 110 pieces, 39½" long. $ $

Vehicles ...........................36 New & Noteworthy...........................36 1920s-1930s...........................................37 1940s-1950s...................................38-39 Muscle Car Models / T-Shirts..........40-41 Sale-Priced Books...................................42 Racing................................................43 Classic Car Kits.........................................44 Diorama Figures.....................................45 Route 66 / National Parks......................46 Hollywood..............................................47 Trucks / Construction.......................48-49 Boats / Ships.............................................50

Just 4 Fun Patriotic................................................51 Entertainment.......................................52 Nostalgia............................................53-59 Railroad/Pin-Up Signs...........................60 Railroad Gifts...........................................61 Hollywood Movies.................................62 New & Noteworthy.....................63-64

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About Our Models... Unless otherwise noted, all of the HO scale locomotive models in this catalog feature a finely molded body, glazed windows, a powerful motor, a die cast chassis, RP25 metal wheels, magnetically operated knuckle couplers, and arrive ready to run. Typically, most N scale rolling stock models come with plastic wheels. A final reminder: products in this catalog are not toys; they are intended for modelers and railfans ages 14 and above. If, in the catalog, you see one of these badges, it means that the loco next to it has built-in DCC or DCC & sound! Unless otherwise noted, if a product is “DCC-equipped,” it works on standard DC or DCC systems.

Bachmann

DCC – Equipped for speed, direction, and lighting. DCC Sound Value – Equipped for speed, direction, lighting, and 6 standard sounds. DCC & Sound – (Bachmann Spectrum) – Equipped for speed, direction, lighting, and sounds, including engine startup and shutdown, bell, air horn, coupler crash, dynamic brakes and brake squeal, radiator fans, and more.

Athearn Genesis DCC – Equipped for speed, direction, and lighting. DCC & Sound – Equipped for speed, direction, lighting, and 19 sounds such as horn, bell, coupler crash, dynamic brakes and brake squeal, and air release.

Broadway Limited Paragon2 DCC & Sound – Equipped for speed, direction, and lighting, and features built-in controllable sounds such as engine chuff, whistles, bell, reverse mechanism shift and creak, passenger station, freight yard, lumber yard, farm, maintenance yard, and others; recordable DCC operation for automated playback; and synchronized puffing smoke (steam locomotives).

Other Brands

DCC & Sound – Equipped for speed, direction, lighting, and sounds, including horn, bell, coupler crash, dynamic brakes and brake squeal, air release, and many others.


New & Noteworthy

This is just a sampli hundreds of new itemsng of the of Historic Rail & Roads in this issue . Fin throughout the catalod more g!

4-6-6-4 Challenger Steam Locomotive with DCC & Sound

The Challengers were a type of articulated 4-6-6-4 steam locomotive built by the American Locomotive Company for the Union Pacific. This HO scale, die cast model recreates the dynamic Challenger, and features working metal couplers, operating cab roof vents, synchronized puffing smoke with chuff sounds, and speed operations for both DC and DCC environments. Performs best on 18" radius or greater. 12½" long. #407435 $699.95

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Memories

This very special program includes rare color footage from 8mm and Super 8 silent films! Take in sweeping panoramas along with an amazing variety of locomotive action, including the Silverton NG, the American Freedom Train, the Northwestern Steel and Wire, UP 8444, and that’s just to name a few! 46 minutes. #407436 Reg: $24.95 $

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The Eureka & Palisade

Maxwell. This extensive volume, featuring 450 photos, 41 maps, and 18 intricate equipment illustrations, tells the story of the narrow gauge Eureka & Palisade and its successor, the Eureka Nevada. The saga of the E&P is told in exquisite detail through ten fascinating and comprehensive chapters. Enjoy this in-depth look at a most influential locomotive. 428 pages, 9"x 12", hardcover. #407394 $79.95

43 Years of Rare Color Photos

Peterson. From the publishers of Trains magazine comes a stunning snapshot of the railroading industry from the 1940s to the 1970s. Take in over 100 color images and an assortment of unique railroading views during the Classic and Transition eras, including: steam and diesel trains, locations throughout the U.S., B&O, BN, CN, CP railroads, and much more! 244 pages, 11"x 8½", hardcover. #407000 $39.95

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1962-65 Mack C-600 Tractor Kits

Recreating 1962-65 Mack C-600 tractors, these HO scale plastic kits include rolling rubber tires, authentic markings, see-through windows, chrome components, and more! Assembly required, skill level 2. 1"- 2" long.

A: Single Axle (Green) #407401 B: Double Axle (Red) #407402

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Classic Railroad Scenes

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Enjoy these HO scale, die cast replicas of the Northeast Corridor Line commuter rails! Performs best on 22" radius curves or greater.

Biggest Little Railroad in the World

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Amtrak Commuter Train

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HO SCALE This replica of a Siemens ACS-64 Electric locomotive features a considerable sound package (including a horn and bell), a vibrant color scheme, realistic details, and is DCC sound-equipped. 9½" long. #407395 $399 Amfleet I Passenger Cars – These pieces feature blackened metal wheels, body mounted couplers, non-magnetic axles, a lighted exterior, detailed undercarriage, and an Amtrak $ Phase VI paint scheme. 12" long. 89.95 each

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Southern Pacific and Santa Fe Metal Signs

A Two majestic locomotives are featured on these highly-durable metal signs! Created right here in the USA, these pieces are made of heavy-gauge steel Made in the USA. and include mounting holes for an easy display. 18"x 12".

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A: Santa Fe Chief #407434 B: Southern Pacific #407433

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Southern 4-6-2 PS-4 Pacific Coffee Mug

Now you can show off your love for rail with your morning cup of coffee! This fun and fashionable ceramic mug features a beautifully detailed wrap-around image of a PS-4 Pacific locomotive and is dishwasher and microwavable safe. Holds 15 oz. #407009 $14.95

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New & Noteworthy S1b 4-8-4 Niagara Steam Locomotive

A favorite of the late steam era, the 4-8-4 locomotives were a staple of the New York Central and served as the face of their famous “Limited” passenger trains from the Big Apple to Chicago. This HO scale model is a premiumquality reproduction of NYC’s #6020 equipped with DCC & Sound (including Rolling Thunder audio and synchronized puffing smoke with variable intensity and timing) and also features a coal tender (with simulated load) and an operating headlight. 22" minimum radius. 14" long.

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Western & Atlantic

DeFeo. With a lineage dating back to 1836, the Western & Atlantic railroad network remains active today – operated by the state of Georgia and stretching across the state’s picturesque northern landscape. This pictorial title examines these rails, famously the site of the “Great Locomotive Chase” during the Civil War, by exploring its essentialness to the Southeast Region as a backbone of local industry. 128 pages, 182 B&W photos, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #407403 $21.95

Hot Rails Through Coal Country

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Hang on as you traverse the steep climb of the Pocahontas Division’s Elkhorn Grade in the valleys of West Virginia! This first volume through the state’s mountainous coal region includes a look at intermodals, time freights, auto-racks, and an export move – as well as leased power from GMTX and PRLX, heritage units from NS and UP, switching actions, and charming cabooses. $ 2 hrs. 6 min. #407404 Reg: $24.95

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Diesels of the Milwaukee Road Volume 2

Gruber. Because of its financial insecurity, first-generation diesel locomotives survived longer on the Milwaukee Road than on neighboring railroads, providing trackside observers a chance to see the newest models. Filled with hundreds of rare photographs, this reference examines Milwaukee Road’s diesel motive power from 1939 to 1985, when the company was sold to Soo Line. 268 pages, 300+ B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #R03871 $59.95

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More Items Like These! 1956 Chrysler New Yorker St. Regis

Painted in eye-catching mint green, this 1/18 scale, die cast model – a replica of the first New Yorker St. Regis, released by Chrysler in 1956 – features an opening hood (revealing a plumbed and wired engine), opening doors, a fully outfitted interior (with tilting front seats and a steerable wheel), functional suspension, an opening fuel-filler door, and an opening trunk (with spare tire). 12" long.

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Panchyk. Head east for a grand tour of Long Island and its many abandoned structures including military and industrial buildings, unused runways, once-grand estates, and of course defunct rails and roads. Enjoy nearly 150 photographs taken from Mitchel Field to the Gold Coast which capture historic sites frozen in time as they await demolition or rebirth. 96 pages, 141 photos, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #407405 $21.95

Kentworth T600 Tractor Kit

America’s first semi-tractor developed with fuel efficiency in mind, the Kenworth T600 hit the roads beginning in the mid-1980s and remained in production for the next quarter century. This 1/32 scale plastic kit features a separate body-work and grille, a well-equipped interior (with integrated seats), chrome wheel rims and mirrors, authentic badging, and free-rolling treaded tires. Assembly required. 61 pieces. 8" long. #407422 $49.95

Spiderman Figurine

Spiderman, Spiderman, does whatever a spider can! When the world is in peril, Spiderman is just the hero you need. This plastic figurine features a detailed sculpt and a highly accurate paint application. Purchase Spiderman and build your ultimate superhero collection today! Static. 10" tall. #704713 $59.95

1914 Inspired $ 2 Bills 5-Note Set

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Railroad Crossing Guard Metal Sign

This unique aluminum sign recreates a crossing arm at the railroad track, complete with red Made in alarm lights at the recognizable “Railroad the USA. Crossing” black and white signage. Includes mounting holes. 8"x 27½". Made in the USA. #407421 $29.95

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Images of Rail

Vintage-Inspired Legal Tender!

After the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 was passed, the first series of banknotes were issued. These $2 bills were enhanced with historical images from 1914 – the year the Great War began – to create collectible U.S. legal tender. This set, inspired by those notes, includes five genuine $2 bills with a two-sided folio and a certificate of authenticity. #105508 $79.95

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Bachmann Train Sets These complete, HO scale train sets will make a beautiful addition to your collection! These wonderful pieces include a host of fabulous features, including operating headlights, separately applied detailed parts, realistic underframes, metal wheels, magnetically operated knuckle couplers, authentic markings, and more. You also get an HO scale E-Z Track, a power pack/speed controller, and instructions. These trains arrive fully assembled and ready to run.

Durango & Silverton

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This complete HO scale set is hauled by a Durango & Silverton 2-8-0 steam engine (#473) with a powerful motor and an operating headlight! It also features a tender (with simulated coal load), an open excursion car, a wood combine, a wood coach, a 47"x 38" oval of E-Z Track, and a power pack/ speed controller. Full train measures 30" long.

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Echo Valley Express

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This HO scale train set comes with a 2-6-0 steam locomotive – complete with realistic sounds such as steam chuffs, a whistle, and bell – a coal tender, a gondola, a quad hopper, an off-center caboose, and a 56"x 38" oval of track. 26¼" long.

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Rail Chief

47"x 38" Oval

This complete HO scale train set includes a diesel locomotive, three freight cars and a caboose, and enough accessories – 130 pieces in all! – to give your miniature empire a realistic look. Leading the freight train is a GP40 engine (with a BNSF paint scheme). You also get a plug-door boxcar, a gondola, a quad hopper, a caboose, a signal bridge, 48 railroad and street signs, 24 telephone poles, 36 figures, and a 47"x 38" oval of track. 35" long. #R00630 Reg: $249 $

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McKinley Explorer Train Set

Treating passengers to breathtaking views of the Alaskan wilderness in special vista-dome cars is the McKinley Explorer. This 65"x 45" HO SCALE $ ready-to-run, HO scale train Oval set includes EMD GP40 locomotive with directional headlights; two 89' Colorado Railcar full-dome passenger cars; body-mounted E-Z Mate couplers; 63"x 45" oval of snap-fit E-Z Track including 16 pieces of 22" radius curved track; 3 pieces straight track, and 1 curved plus-in terminal rerailer; and a power pack and speed controller. 89" long. #401421 Reg: $279 $

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The Broadway Limited Set

47"x 38" Oval

Pennsylvania Railroad’s Broadway Limited carried passengers in style between New York City and Chicago for over 40 years. This ready-to-run, N scale set includes: a 4-6-0 locomotive with operating headlight and tender, combine, coach, observation car, 34"x 24" oval of nickel silver E-Z Track, a power pack and speed controller. Minor assembly required. #402890 Reg: $349 $

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Empire Builder

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Replicating the Santa Fe Empire Builder, this N scale train set comes with a 4-8-4 steam locomotive, a tender, eight freight cars (reefer, boxcar, tank car, covered hopper, gondola, stock car, quad hopper, and caboose), 12 telephone poles, $ 24 street signs, and a 44"x 24" oval of track. 34¼" long. #R09938 Reg: $349

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Railroads MorningUntitled Sun Books

Drawing from a number of credible railroad sources, each volume – featuring all-color images and rarely seen motives – covers various eras such as late-steam and electric. These exclusive titles, mainly by the acclaimed In Color series, follow the noteworthy operations with awe-inspiring scenery along the way! 8½"x 11".

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Yanosey. A short 96-mile, single-track railroad, the Lehigh & Hudson River is found mostly in the northwest corner of New Jersey. This book is loaded with all-color photography that will take you from the steam age to the unfortunate end of the L&H, since the Poughkeepsie Bridge and Conrail burned down. 96 pages. #404439

Milwaukee Road Locomotive Portfolio

Volume 1: Mostly hometown

Timko. A terrific complement to the Milwaukee Road Power in Color series, this book explores the fallen flag’s switchers, road-switchers, freight, and passenger power in yard, branch, and mainline service. 96 pages. #404380

#406074

NEW! Volume 2: An epic excursion out to Altoona on the Pennsy. #406767 NEW! Volume 3: Visit Erie, NYS&W, L&NE, NYO&W, and more! #406769

New York City Subways: Best of Matt Herson: Vol. 1 BMT

Herson. Follow along with the famous subway lines of New York City with this first entry celebrating the amazing photography of Matthew J. Herson! 96 pages. #406768

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Amtrak Across America

Yanosey. Covering 46 states and 500 destinations, Amtrak has been in service since 1971 and today services nearly 30 million passengers per year – its incredible network is examined here, from inception through today, organized as a state-by-state listing. 96 pages. #402700

Incentive Per Diem Color Guide

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Kinkaid. If you love the 1970s, this wonderful guide is perfect for you! Featuring colorful box cars from nearly every small operating road of that era, go back in time with this volume from James Kincaid. #406764

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Delaware & Hudson Railway Through Passenger Service In Color

Doughty. Enjoy this look back at the revitalization of the D&H and the clean, comfortable passenger line it became! Although the revamped service was brief, it remains a credit to the D&H and its loyal employees. #406761

Norfolk & Western Power In Color Volume 1: Switchers, Slugs, E’s, F’s & Electrics − Timko.

Conrail Power in Color

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Timko. The final volume of Conrail’s interesting motive power roster features a large variety of switchers: from the single GE 44-tonner to the former Reading’s MP15s. Also highlighted are the medium-horsepower Baldwin roadswitchers, Alco RS3ms and RS1s!

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A Link in a Great Chain

Loane. Join photographer Dick Loane on his many excursions through the Northeast in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s. A mixture of imagery and anecdotes, these wonderful books contain many rare photographs and paint a beautiful picture of these majestic rail lines. B&W, 128 pages.

(128 pages, 200+ color photos)

Mackinson. The furthest arm of the extensive Santa Fe route was in the San Francisco Bay area: the Valley Division, which is explored here with a look at its iconic locomotives such as GP30s and GP35s, in addition to new War Bonnets in the company’s final two decades. 96 pages.

Lehigh & Hudson River

Railfanning the Northeast 1934-1954 with Richard T. Loane

DL&W but includes L&HR and a quick look at Rahway Valley.

Santa Fe’s Valley Division: The Last Two Decades

Examine a host of switchers and slugs, the E’s and F’s that were integrated after the 1964 expansion to Nickel Plate Road, the Wabash, and others. #406049

NEW! Volume 2 − Timko. Following up where volume one left off, this in-depth book continues the coverage of the N&W, first generation roadswitchers, including the Gp9S, RS3s, and others. #406762

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Images of Rail: Iconic American Railroads From sea to shining sea, the rails of this great country connect us. These beautiful Images of Rail books from Arcadia Publishing document important and noteworthy railroads, trolleys, streetcars and more from all around the United States. 128 pages, approximately 200 B&W photographs, 6½"x 9¼", softcover.

NEW! Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station – Morrison.

The Southern Railway

Read all about Grand Central Terminal, the world-famous landmark located in the heart of Manhattan. Full of photographs and detailed accounts of its history and construction, this wonderful book will inform and delight. #407138

Loy, Hillman & Cates. This collection of archival photos includes images from the Southern Railway company collection that present the transition from steam to diesel, the pinnacle of rail travel, and the development of the South. #R01355

Sunnyside Yard and Hell Gate Bridge – Morrison. In its 1930s

The Southern Railway Further Recollections

heyday, Sunnyside (the world's largest passenger car storage yard) had 79 tracks with the capacity to house 1,100 cars, while the Hell Gate Bridge was constructed in tandem with New Haven to offer direct access to New England.

Cates, Hillman & Loy. This volume offers a historic look at how the Southern Railway served the South for more than a century. Includes the heroic role played by the 727th Railway Operating Battalion during WWII. #R01381

Rails in Rochester and Monroe County – Chait.

Kentucky and the Illinois Central Railroad

This exciting installment turns its attention toward Monroe County. By the turn of the century, some of the nation's most powerful railroads ran through Rochester, New York. #400152

Downey. Illinois Central operated approximately 600 miles of mainline track in Kentucky, stretching from the Mississippi River eastward. This book examines the railroad’s operations in the Bluegrass state. #R03810

Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad

Illinois Central Railroad: Wrecks, Derailments, and Floods − Downey. Examine

#402273

Downey. This pictorial history presents the Illinois Central Railroad from the late 1800s to 1960. You’ll view steam and diesel locomotives; freight and named passengers trains.

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mishaps including the 1972 commuter train collision that left 45 dead and the 1937 shutdown caused by heavy flooding from the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. #402062

Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway − Jaenicke &

Revisiting the Long Island Rail Road 1925-1975

Keller & Lynch. This photohistory follows the evolution of the LIRR’s passenger operations between 1925 and 1975, giving special attention to the important Morris Park shops. #R01385

Pennsylvania Railroad to the Columbian Exposition

A reprinted reference guide originally published in the late 1800s, this book takes readers back in time for a look at both the Pennsylvania Railroad and its relationship to the Columbian Exposition in Chicago.

#402620

Eisenbrandt. This photo-history examines the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway from its formation in 1884, through its development as a subsidiary of U.S. Steel and its complete conversion to diesel power in 1949, to its 2012 merger with Wisconsin Central. #R02360

Delaware and Hudson Railway

Dufresne. Filled with rare archival images, this photohistory examines the early operations of the Delaware and Hudson Railway.

#R37014

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Northwestern Pacific Railroad Eureka to Willits O’Hara & Service. This history

explores the NWP’s origins and construction, the accidents and disasters that plagued the line, its decline and modern legacy, and more. #R78013

Railways and Waterways Through the White Mountains − Heald. This photohistory includes rare archival images of the trains and operations of the Portland and Ogdensburg; watercraft; famous landmarks such as the Franconia, Pinkham and Crawford Notches; and more. #R37104

Railroads of North Carolina

Coleman. Since the opening of the state’s first permanent railway in 1833, hundreds of railroad companies have operated in North Carolina. This book examines the Southern Railway to temporary logging railroads such as Hemlock. #R02489

Rails Around Denver

Lewis. This book examines the late 19th century railways in and around Denver, including the Kansas Pacific and the Denver & Rio Grande and the railroads’ role in hauling freight and passengers to and from the Rocky Mountains and the industrialized East.

#R02365

Railroads and Depots of Orange County − Richardson.

This book examines more than 130 years of railroading and depots in Orange County, California. You’ll view historic depots; interurban operations; WWII troops moving through the region and Amtrak and Metrolink stations. #R03809

Union Station in Washington, D.C.

Cooper. Initially designed in 1907 to be a monumental gateway to the nation’s capital, you'll view the evolution of the station over the past century, the trains and operations of the railroads that used it, and more. #R37105

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Trains

Books / Videos Railroad Heralds Metal Sign

Featuring the colorful heralds of more than 50 railroads, most of which are fallen flags, this aluminum sign measures 12"x 10". #R67336 $12.95

Fallen Flags in the ‘90s Collection

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Celebrate the fallen flag railroads of the 1990s with this exciting, one-of-a-kind DVD collection! Each volume travels popular routes located throughout the country – more specifically the Midwest – from across the entire state of Ohio to downtown Indianapolis. In addition, they feature throwback footage of rolling stock, rare paint schemes, and more! Reg: $24.95 each

Vol. 1 – This 2-DVD program follows trains in Ohio,

“All Aboard Trains” Jigsaw Puzzle

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Indiana, and Pennsylvania. Viewers will see the final runs of the Amtrak Capitol LTD and Broadway LTD. 1 hr. 49 min. #400505 Reg: $29.95

Everything from postcards to herald signs are featured on this collage-style jigsaw puzzle, an homage to classic trains through-out time. 1,000 pieces. 30"x 24".

Vol. 2 – Look at old American railroading

before the CSX merger, and tour the once mighty B&O, SCL, ACL, Chessie, Seaboard System, Family Lines, and L&N. 1 hr. 12 min. #RV3392

Vol. 3 – Footage from when only Conrail was still

#406331 $16.95

Guide to North American Steam Locomotives

Drury. A must-own for railfans and train modelers, this newly revamped guide includes details on every steam locomotive built in the United States and Canada since 1900. It features more than 400 exciting photos and painstakingly researched rosters of all North American railroads, in addition to insider facts unknown to even the most studied industry expert. 320 pages, 420 color photos, 8¼"x 10¾", softcover. #400353 $24.95

Museum of the American Railroad

This guide offers a detailed account of the Museum of the American Railroad in Dallas, Texas. During its half-century lifespan, it has collected an impressive assortment of historic locomotives including the GG-1 that pulled Robert Kennedy’s funeral train and the “Centennial,” the world’s largest diesel-electric engine. 96 pages, 161 color photos, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #401109 $22.95

active, though not for long, as CSX and NS took control of their portions of the split in the summer of 1999. 1 hr. 30 min. #402323

Vol. 4 – See ex-Burlington Northern GP50s in

service with the Indiana and Ohio, a host of exciting Conrail action (before its split), and an exciting assortment of locomotives! 1 hr. 26 min. #402325

Vol. 5 – Watch eastern locations including Buffalo, Monessen, Western Maryland, Silver Creek, and more. 1 hr. 31 min. #402327

Vol. 6 – Travel back to 1993 for a look at Conrail's Otis Hill – then, move on to Ogden Dunes where there’s heavy eastern traffic. 2 hrs. 5 min. #404345

Vol. 7 – This program features Conrail and Grand

Trunk trains, before the split and merger of CSX and Norfolk-Southern. 1 hr. 41 min. #405026

NEW! Vol. 8 – This wonderful video depicts the

before and after train action of the Grand Trunk, the Indiana & Ohio, and the pre and postmerger split of Conrail. 1 hr. 39 mins. #407406

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This award-winning and critically acclaimed series hosted by Spencer Christian, airing on public television since 1990, examines everything relating to trains – both domestically and internationally – including railroads, museums, and layouts. Season I – Cleveland Rapid Transit System, a premier train collection at the Indianapolis Children’s Museum, the Pennsylvania State Railroad Museum, and more! 7 hours. #RV8352 $29.95 Season II – Iron ore operations on the Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad, singer Boxcar Willie, a high-speed German intercity express, and more! 6 hrs. 30 min. #RV8353 $29.95 Season III – Milwaukee Road’s Little Joes, the Alaska Railroad, a train ride at Pike’s Peak, and more! 6 hrs. 30 min. #RV8364 $29.95 Season IV – A rail safari in South Africa, a Yosemite logging railroad, the Connecticut Trolley Museum, and more! 6 hrs. 30 min. #RV8349 $29.95 Season V – The Ringling Brothers Circus train, Hell Gate Bridge, the world’s largest model railroad layout, and more! 6 hrs. 30 min. #RV8348 $29.95 Season VI – The Alco PA1, Digital Command Control, the Carpathian Logging Railroad, and more! 7 hours. #RV8379 $34.95 Season VII – Ohio Central Railroad operations, Japan’s Meitetsu Railroad, Argentina’s vast Patagonia train adventures, and more! 7 hours. #RV8373 $34.95 Season VIII – The 1882 construction of the Denver, South Park and Rio Grande Railroad, the longest rail line on the planet (the Trans-Siberian Railway), the Harz Mountain Railway, and more! 6 hrs. 30 min. #RV7127 $34.95 Season IX – QJ Steam, the Colorado Rail Museum, the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, and more! 6 hrs. 30 min. #402075 $39.95 ON THE SET

Buy All Nine Seasons and Save! – Own the entire series with this value-pack featuring all nine seasons at an incredible discount! #402076 Reg: $294 $

250

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Early Steam / Golden Spike

A necessary manual for firemen working on steam locomotives, this handbook – originally drafted in 1947 by the Reading Company – provides a breakdown of employee responsibilities, including how to prepare and inspect the fire, how to fire different types of coal, and how to correct bad fire conditions. You also get a detailed description of steam locomotive mechanics. 124 pages, 45 B&W photos and illustrations, 8"x 10", softcover. #R03735 $14.95

Stephenson’s Rocket Locomotive Kit

Locomotive Building

Firing the Steam Locomotive

1/24 SCALE

The Construction of a Steam Engine for Railway Use

Flanders. Originally published in 1911, this is the definitive text for the construction of steam engines for railroad use. You’ll learn about locomotive systems – such as side rods, boilers, wheels, axles and driving boxes, frames, and cylinders – and their functions, valve motion, and shop practice while enjoying rare photos and vintage diagrams. 245 pages, B&W photos and illustrations, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R05313 $24.95

Trains SAVE

70

$

In 1829, the Liverpool & Manchester Railway held the Rainhill Trials to find the best locomotive for its line. The winner was George Stephenson’s Rocket, an innovative 0-2-2 that launched a new age in the history of transportation. A replica of that famous locomotive, this museum quality, 1/24 scale kit features laser-cut wood parts for the locomotive body, tender and boiler, cast metal details, and more. 11¼" long; assembly required. #R96997 Reg: $269 $

199

Golden Spike 150th Anniversary May 2019 marks the 150th anniversary of America’s Transcontinental Railroad – as celebrated with this selection of exciting commemorative merchandise – with east and west meeting one another in Utah to hammer the ceremonial Golden Spike into the ground.

T-Shirt – This 100% cotton t-shirt, in

a handsome natural color, features a vignette image of the historic meetup! #406862

Mug – 11 ounces. #406863

M, L, XL: $14.95 2XL, 3XL: $16.95

8.95

$

Golden Spike – Pay tribute to the Transcontinental Railroad with this reproduction of the spike that connected America by rail! Features the date and location. #406865 $19.95 Union Pacific: America’s Premier Railroad for Over 150 Years – Kelly.

Founded in 1862, the Union Pacific Railroad originally carried passengers and freight until 1971 when it became a freight-only carrier operating 8,600 locomotives over 32,000 route-miles in 23 states west of Chicago and New Orleans. Enjoy this expansive archive of material concentrating on six decades of rail history and the many important roles UP played in the building of America. 126 pages, 8½"x 11", softcover. #406833 $36.95

Journey to Promontory

This fascinating documentary explores one of the most important transportation events in America's history – the completion of the first transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869, and the Golden Spike ceremony that commemorated that amazing day. 1 hr. 15 mins. #407407 $24.95

Transcontinental Train Set

LIMITED EDITION

HO SCALE

Dot. Dot. Dot. Done! Metal Sign – Gil Bennet Bennet. This beautiful sign commemorates the Golden Spike ceremony of the Transcontinental Railroad. This high-quality metal sign will handsomely decorate any favorite space. Includes mounting holes for easy display. 18"x 12". #406834 $29.95

The Un-Driving of the Golden Spike

Terry, Waite & Reisdorff. This illustrated work tells the fascinating history of the "un-driving" of the Golden Spike at Promontory Summit on September 8, 1942, when the tracks were torn up for military use during World War II. You'll meet the personalities behind this unique event and learn of the decades-long struggle to help Americans rediscover the historical significance of the Golden Spike, which culminated with the establishment of the Golden Spike National Historic Site. 80 pages, 75 B&W photos and 1 map, 9½"x 8½", softcover. #R05884 $24.95

SAVE $100

East meets West! History was made 150 years ago when the Transcontinental Railroad was completed. Now you can celebrate this significant moment with this limited edition, HO scale, ready-to-run set! Includes a DCC & sound-equipped 4-4-0 American (Central Pacific #60 “Jupiter” and Union Pacific #119), a wood tender and coal tender, operating headlights, an old-time coach (Central Pacific) and old-time combine (Union Pacific), and more! #406638 Reg: $549 $

449

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Trains

Steam Locomotives

Union Pacific #406505

A

Grand Trunk Western #406506

B

Chicago & Alton

2-8-2 Heavy Mikado Steam Locomotives

#406507

C

Nicknamed “Mikado” after being delivered to Japan Railways in 1893, these HO scale models HO SCALE of the regal 2-8-2 steam locomotives come equipped with DCC & Sound, and feature an air A: AT&SF #407408 pump steam release system, metal wheels, and authentic markings and B: Louisville & Nashville #407409 #407410 paint scheme. 12" long. $349 each C: Milwaukee Road

Milwaukee Road #406508

4-6-2 Light Pacific Steam Locomotives

Designed after the 4-6-2 Light Pacifictype locomotive – first built in 1901 to $ provide power and speed for express passenger trains – these HO scale models feature Paragon3 Sound & Operation with Rolling Thunder for both DC and DCC layouts. Each includes an engineer or fireman figure, an ABS body with die cast chassis, traction tires, and an authentic paint scheme. 12" long. Reg: $399 $ each

SAVE

40

359

HO SCALE

A

Big Boy Locomotive Kit 1/87 SCALE

This HO scale kit contains 87 pieces and features a one-piece boiler, separate butterfly damper, cab interior, movable pony trucks, detailed driving wheels and rods, cow-catcher, display track, and decals for two Union Pacific versions. Assembly required. 18" long. #R09503 $27.95

Hickory Stripe Bib Overall B

Reading T-1 4-8-4 Steam Locomotives

Painted with an eye-catching stripe down their chassis, these HO scale models of “Northern” steam engines are DCC & Soundequipped – including quality Paragon audio! They also come with an accompanying coal tender, synchronized puffing smoke, a powerful can motor, an LED headlight, a rear light, a flickering firebox glow, operator $ figures, and separately applied handrails. 17" long with tender. 449 each

A: Chessie System #406573

10

B: American Freedom Train #406574

These bibs get the job done! Made of durable 12-ounce 100% cotton, these hickory stripe worker's overalls are triple-needle stitched and feature a true diamond Available sizes: (W x L) back construction; reinforced pockets at the 34"x 30" 38"x 32" 42"x 34" 34"x 32" 38"x 34" 44"x 30" chest, waist, and rear; 34"x 34" 40"x 30" 44"x 32" button side closures; 36"x 30" 40"x 32" 44"x 34" adjustable shoulder straps; metal hardware; 36"x 32" 40"x 34" 46"x 30" 36"x 34" 42"x 30" 46"x 32" and more.

#R41078

39.95

$

38"x 30"

42"x 32"

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Diesel Locomotives / Electric Cab Ride Collection

GP40 Diesel Locomotives

SAVE

50%

This 5-DVD collection includes 8 programs in which you’ll listen to commentary from the engineers and cab radio chatter, watch the crews respond to the track profiles, meet head-on freight and passenger traffic, sound the horns for small town crossings, and much more! $ 13 hrs. 8 min. #RV7730 Reg: $59.95

SAVE

50%

Volume 5

Captured by noted photographer Emery Gulash, with his 16mm color film, this volume has been modified from over 30 hours of footage to only cover the best early diesel moments. Watch the popular railroads of the 1950s and ‘60s in full-speed, including Union Pacific, Denver & Rio Grande, Nickel Plate, and more! 1 hr. 13 min. #405460 Reg: $29.95 $

A: Santa Fe #402914 B: MKT #402937 C: Union Pacific #402936

14.95

C

SAVE

ES44AC Diesel Locomotives

Designed to meet today’s rigorous emission standards, GE’s “Evolution Series” – among the most revoHO SCALE lutionary modern locomotives – began production in 2003. The EC44AC release, named for its 4,400 horsepower and replicated here featuring DCC A & Sound, has been ordered by every Class I railroad in America. $ 10" long. $

Reg: 319

HO SCALE

A More than one thousand GP40s were built between 1965 and 1971. These HO scale models are DCC-equipped and feature working head B and backup lights, eightwheel drive, and dynamic brake vents, fans, and handrails. 7¾" long. $89.95 each

29.95

Early Diesels

Trains

75

$

244 each

B

A: Interstate / NS Heritage #401389

C

B: Monongahela #401390

D

C: Conrail #401392

D: Norfolk Southern #401393

SAVE P5a Boxcab

80

$

A HO SCALE

B

Alco FA2 Diesel Locomotives

Replicas of Alco FA2s, these HO scale models feature factoryinstalled DCC and sound; separately applied detail C parts such as metal handrails, A: New York Central #R04501 windshield wipers, B: Erie-Lackawanna #R04502 and horns; a full cab C: Louisville & Nashville #R04503 interior with glazed windows; directional constant lighting; and authentic paint schemes. 7¼" long. Reg: $239 $ each

159

Electric Locomotive

The electric boxcab was introduced in the 1930s by the Pennsylvania Railroad, which HO SCALE needed a locomotive that could carry more rolling stock at greater speeds. This HO scale, die cast model of a P5a is DCC and sound-equipped and features prototypical motors with blowers, a pantograph extension and retraction, air compressors, short and long horns, and authentic markings. 12" long.

#406905

399

$

Electrics, Traction & Trolleys

This 5-DVD collection examines America’s electric railway lines from the 1930s-80s! You get Trackless Trolleys of Dayton, Ohio; Electric Railways of Chicago Parts 1-2; Milwaukee Road Electrics in the Rockies; South Shore in the ’70s; South Shore Line; The “Old” South Shore – America’s Last Classic Interurban Railway; Pacific Northwest Kaleidoscope; and a free bonus program! Color $ and B&W, 8+ hours. #RV7707 Reg: $59.95

SAVE

25

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Trains 50' Plug Door Smooth-Side Boxcars

Freight

SAVE

20%

Santa Fe Map Boxcars

A

A Beginning in 1940, Santa Fe started painting the side of their Santa Fe Map on Reverse Side units with advertisements – including the now-famous “track maps.” These HO scale models replicate 40' boxcars featuring a sliding door, prototypical graphics, and a textured roofwalk. 5½" long.

The best-recognized equipment used on HO SCALE the railroad, these B HO scale replicas of 50' plug door smoothside boxcars – a colorful addition to your diesel-era layout – feature authentic paint schemes as well as a highly detailed, C injection-molded bodies with realistic $ underframes. 7" long. 29.95 each

A: Union Pacific B: New York Central C: Northern Pacific D: Great Northern E: CSX

#406409 D #406408 #406407 #406410 E #406411

A: Scout #404031 B: Super Chief #404030

Grow your HO scale train collecA tion with these handsome 53' Gondola repliHO SCALE cas! Features include metal knuckle B couplers, blackened wheels, authentic smooth side panels, and matching C racks and bulkheads. $ 12" long. 29.95 each

A

31.95

B

Reg: $39.95 $ each A: Maine Central #400198 B: Norfolk Southern #400199 C: Middletown & New Jersey #R04531 D: NEW! Rail Box #407344 C

6,000-Gallon Tank Car Sets

D

C

E

26.35

HO SCALE

These replicas of 50'6" outside-braced sliding-door boxcars feature operating doors, 100-ton roller-bearing trucks, and optional tackboards. 6¾" long.

D: Milwaukee Road #407351

B

Reg: $32.95 $ each C: Grand Canyon #404032 E: Chief #404034 D: El Capitan #404033

SAVE 50'6" 20% OutsideBraced Sliding Door Boxcars A

53' Thrall Smooth-Side Gondolas

A: Conrail #407349 B: D&RGW #407350 D C: Penn Central #407352

HO SCALE

B

C

D

D

HO SCALE

169.95 per set

$

Built from the 1920s through the ’40s, the Type 27 tank car was among the most common of its era. These HO scale sets include four 6,000-gallon versions of the Type 27 featuring vintage paint schemes, a detailed underbody, and separately applied handrails, ladders, brake wheels, and roof walkways. 5" long each. A: Penn Salt – Two yellow/blue, two bronze. #406487 B: Hooker Chemicals – Orange. #406491 C: Variety Pack #3 – Electro Bleaching, Monsanto, Niagara Smelting, and Southern Alkali. #406490 D: Variety Pack #2 – Columbia Southern, Solvay, Ethyl, and Wyandotte. #406489

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HO SCALE

Evans All-Door Boxcars

A

ACF ExteriorPost Boxcars

B

Trains

20%

A These HO scale models feature a finely HO SCALE detailed body, moldedin doors with chain details, added weight, and an authentic paint scheme. 7½" long.

Responding to a growing shortage of serviceable cars, ACF C and other builders unveiled a new generation of bigger equipment in the 1970s with increased width and height to improve D carrying capacity. Now you can serve shippers on your HO scale railroad with these 50' ACF Exterior-Post Boxcar models. Features include authentic road numbers, correct 33" turned-metal wheelsets, and metal knuckle couplers! 8" long. $29.95 each

100-Ton 3-Bay Hoppers

Freight

SAVE

B

23.95 each

Reg: $29.95 $ A: Southern Pacific B: Santa Fe C: Canadian Forest

#R74156 #R74154 #R74155

C

SAVE

20% A: Providence & Worcester #407348 B: Montana Rail Link #407346 C: Illinois Central #407345 D: Vermont Northern #407347

A

HO SCALE

D

B A

Highly detailed replicas of 100-ton, three-bay open hoppers, each HO scale model offers a finely molded body with exterior bracing and simulated rivets, a detailed underframe (with outlet gates), a removable coal load, a detailed brake cylinder and air reservoir, and an authentic livery. 6½" long.

E

SAVE

20%

C B

F

52' 6" Flatcars w/35' Trailers Providing piggyback service to a removable trailer with free-rolling wheels and opening rear doors, these HO scale flatcars feature a painted, simulated wood deck; movable ramps; authentic markings; and more. The flatcar measures 7¼" long while the trailer is 4¾" long. Reg: $52.95 $ each

C

42.35

27.95

Reg: $34.95 $ each A: NEW! Chesapeake & Ohio D #407353 B: Norfolk Southern #406023 C: Wheeling & Lake Erie #406024

Bobber Cabooses

HO SCALE

D: Union Pacific #R96473

A: Baltimore and Ohio / Railway Express Agency #R04760 B: New York Central #R04761 C: Reading #R04762

SAVE

20%

These HO scale models – featuring B side platforms, a A viewing cupola, see-through windows, a detailed HO SCALE interior, and blackened metal wheels – replicate bobber cabooses which were known for their uneven ride, given their lack of trucks. 4" long. Reg: $27.95 $ each

23.35

D: New Haven #404807 E: Western Maryland #R04764 F: New York Central Pacemaker #405690

C

A: Lehigh Valley #406333 B: Southern #406334

D

C: Denver & Rio Grande #406335 D: Cass Scenic Railroad #R09244

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Industry

Logging

SAVE

150

North Woods Logger Train Set

$

G SCALE

Our Last Log Hauler This complete, G scale, Bachmann train set will have you running an old-time timber train in minutes! You get a 2-6-0 Mogul steam locomotive with a powerful motor, an operating headlight, puffing smoke, and speedsynchronized sound; a tender with a realistic wood load, a 20' flat car with logs, and a logging caboose; a 64"x 51" oval of track; a power pack/ speed controller; a lifetime limited warranty; and an instructional DVD. #R74142 Reg: $599 $

449

Wonderful additions to your heavily wooded stretch of track, these G scale models of logging cars have a die cast body with simulated rivets; realistically molded stirrup steps, a brake wheel, and grab irons; intricate trucks with metal wheels; and more. 10¾" long.

Logging Cars G SCALE

#R74055 $149 B: 20' Flatcar with 5 Logs #R74056 $99.95 C: 20' Skeleton Car with 5 Logs #R74057 $99.95

Go behind the scenes with the Simpson Timber Company Railroad in these documentary-style films, shot at the height of logging season in 1994. Enjoy rare opportunities to ride aboard the now defunct railroad’s diesel trains and follow a day-in-the-life of their crews. All of the thrilling elements are captured on each DVD – including mills, logging sites, and so much $ more! Optional narration. 24.95 each

Volume 1: Long Days On A Short Line 1 hr. 30 min. #401539

Volume 2: Cab Ride to the High Country 2 hrs. 14 min. #406265

Logging Cranes & Dump Cars

A

A: 20' Log Car with Log Skidder and Crates – Resembling

an American Car & Foundry log car, this detailed model includes a removable 1800s steam-powered log skidder and crates.

Simpson Timber Company Railroad

B

HO SCALE

Create a bustling logging operation in your HO scale layout with these realistic models of logging cranes (on flatcars) and dump cars with log loads! Each one features a painted deck, finely textured surfaces, authentic markings, and more. 6¾" long.

rotating crane cab with an elevating boom, and working grapple. C

Durr. Experience the majestic beauty of the Pacific Northwest with this captivating volume exploring the logging industry in Washington state. Exciting color photography helps tell the story of numerous railroad operations including Weyerhaeuser, Klickitat, Simpson, Rayonier, Chehalis Western, Curtis Milburn & Eastern, and more! 128 pages, 200+ color photographs, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #400888 $59.95

C

24.95 each

$

A: Alaska Railroad #R03929 B: Chessie System #R03931 C: Union Pacific #R03932 Log Dump Cars – Features a lifting flatbed and three removable logs.

D

19.95 each

$

D: Alaska Railroad #R03933 E: Chessie System #R03935 F: Union Pacific #R03936

Tim Burr Logging Truck Model

14

B

Logging Cranes on Flatcars – Includes a

Logging Railroads of the Pacific Northwest in Color: Volume 1

Timberrrr! This amazingly detailed, hand painted, HO scale, plastic model of a 1940s flatbed logging truck – with flat rear tires, a log load on the brink of falling off, and a logger running for his life – measures 3" long. #R95114 $34.95

A

E

F

HO SCALE

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Coal / Petroleum

SAVE

40' Quad Hoppers

20%

Sporting distinctive A paint schemes, HO SCALE these HO scale models replicating 40' quad hoppers feature a finely molded body with simulated rivets, a detailed coal load, and added weight for optimum tracking. 5¾" long.

23.95 each

Reg: $29.95 $

Industry

40' Single-Dome Tank Cars

B

A: Southern #R04863 B: Norfolk & Western #R09135

Based on a small mine complex located just east of Mexico, Missouri, this HO scale, laser-cut HO SCALE wood kit includes a hoist house with an attached changing room, a head frame with a loading house and a tailings trestle, ore coal chutes for both railcar and truck loading, metal and plastic accessory parts, and more. Assembly required. 5" tall with a 10"x 9" footprint. #R86224 $62.95

Martinsburg Coal Mine #1 Kit

10-Piece Coal Mine Token Set

These coal mine tokens were issued as an advance on wages for workers. Most tokens show the name of the mine on it, as well as the town it was issued. This 10piece set includes genuine tokens from West Virginia (and possibly nearby states), ranging in value from one cent to a dollar. Very good to uncirculated Coin set may vary condition.

from image shown.

#404974

A

These HO scale models of 40' single-dome tank cars feature recognizable HO SCALE branding (including one used by the U.S. Army), a side ladder, and blackened metal $ wheels. 5½" long. 29.95 each

B

A: British-American Oil Company #406366 B: American Maize Products #406367 C: J.M. Huber D: U.S. Army #406368 #406369

D

C

Made in the USA.

Gasoline Signs

Featuring a variety of classic oil and gasoline brands, these fun metal signs are made from high-quality steel and crafted in the USA. Mounting holes are included for $ easy hanging. 29.95 each

Quaker State – 18"x 12". #404224 Conoco Motor Oil – 14" round. #407342 Red Crown Gasoline – 14" round. #407343

49.95

$

Historic Oil & Gasoline Film Collection

This 2-DVD collection includes more than a dozen vintage oil and gas industry-produced films, commercials, and cartoons examining the early years of oil development and all phases of oil and gas production. You get Down the Gasoline Trail (1935), Oil Today – Power Tomorrow (1950), Twenty-Four Hours of Progress (1950), American Frontier (1953), Destination Earth (1956), Science in Action: Drilling for Oil (1956), and many more. B&W and color, 3 hrs. 30 min. #RV2257 $19.95

27.95

$

per set

#405824

#405823

1960 Ford Tank Trucks with Gas Pump Islands

Stock Certificates

These HO scale sets featuring 1960s-era branding each include a Ford tank trunk, a gas pump island, and a free-standing sign. 3¼" long.

These highly collectible and beautifully detailed stock certificates are a wonderful addition to any enthusiast’s collection.

A: Eames Petroleum, Gold and Silver Smelting Co. Stock Certificate

C A

1880, New York City. 14½"x 8".

#406880 $19.95 B: Homestake Mining Company Stock Certificate – 1980s, California. 10"x 7". #406881 $17.95 C: Rockdale Gold Mining Company 100 Shares Stock Certificate – Unissued, Territory of Colorado. 16"x 6½". #406884

17.95

$

B

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Industry

Agriculture

Rural Structure Kits

Vintage Tractors

A

Add some realistic architecture to your HO scale layout with these quality kits replicating a farm and a corralequipped barn! They feature realistic siding and roofing, molded windows, and an awning. Assembly required.

Collect your favorite vintage and modern farm tractors with our diverse selection, including industry leaders Farmall and John Deere! Complete with authentic badging, each 1/16 scale, die cast model offers realworking steering, authentic engine details, and treaded tires.

A: Cottage Grove Farm House 5½"x 3½"x 5¼".

#404623 $34.95 B: NEW! Implement Barn and Corral – Includes water troughs,

HO SCALE

B

Allis-Chalmers WD45

a crate, a barrel, and an easy-toassemble corral and gate. 6½"x 2½"x 6½".

#407334

6" long.

54.95

$

#403562

These finely detailed and hand painted, plastic figures will be right at home on your HO scale farm! A: Includes six farm people and a goose.

B

#R92380

C

D

Allis-Chalmers D-19

7" long.

#403563

69.95

$

19.95

$

B: Includes four dairy farm-

ers (one carrying a calf), and a milk cow. #R92381 $19.95

Farmall 756 10¼" long.

C: Includes seven Holstein dairy

cows and calves.

15.95

#R74125

$

D: Includes six horses of various color. #R88297

$

1/64 Scale Tractors

#405321 Reg: $119

15.95

SAVE

20

$

C

Minneapolis-Moline U Gas Narrow-Front

8" long.

B

44.95

$

Farm Figures

A

A

1/16 SCALE

#406266

99.95

$

D

1/64 SCALE

John Deere 530

8¼" long.

#406269

Replicating a quintet of classic tractors, these 1/64 scale, die cast models would make great additions to any agricultural scene! They feature realistic branding, a well-equipped operator’s area, and treaded rubber tires. 2"-3" long.

A: John Deere 630 #404904 $12.95 B: Farmall 656 #405685 $17.95 C: International Harvester 1066 #405687 $17.95

16

E

D: John Deere 4440 #407332 $17.95 E: Steiger Bearcat II #407333 $27.95

79.95

$

John Deere 4000 9" long.

#407331

89.95

$

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99

$


Agriculture The Model Railroader’s Guide to Grain

Wilson. In this illustrated guide, master modeler Jeff Wilson introduces you to the challenging operations of the grain industry from past to the present. You get detailed, step-by-step information on how to realistically model grain elevators and various mills. 88 pages, 90 color photos, 8¼"x 10¾", softcover. #R05869 $19.95

Crop Packs

“Plant” some A crops in your layout with these realistic packs replicating authentic-style corn stalks, cotton plants, or wheat – perfect for $ your growing farm! 9.95 each

A: Cornstalks – 36-pack. 1" tall. #R85026 B: NEW! Cotton Plants – 40-pack. C: NEW! Wheat – 40-pack. ½" tall.

HO SCALE

A

B

C

Magic Pan Commercial Bakery Kit

Grain Truck Kits

Haul grain or other agriculture across your rural layout with our HO scale grain trucks! Each cast resin kit features a finely-molded body with a detailed grille and glazed cab windows, a realistic chassis, metal parts, vinyl tires, authentic decals, and more! Assembly required. 2½"- 3" long.

21.95 each

A: 1946 Mercury #R74443 B: Diamond T-734 C: 1952 Ford

Grain Elevator Kit

#404791 #405689

In the first half of the 20th century, wooden cribbed elevators were common in agricultural areas where grain or corn was grown. Now, you can elevate your own farm scene! This laser-cut, HO scale, wood kit features authentic clapHO SCALE board siding and simulated metal roofing on the elevator; an optional-position office with simulated shingles, white metal ridge caps, and a finial; tab-and-slot construction for easy assembly; peel-and-stick detail parts; and more. 10½" tall with a 6½"x 5½" footprint; assembly required. #R81671 $84.95

A

Replicas of smooth-side cylindrical grain hoppers, these HO scale models feature a finely molded body (with a roof walk, hatches, ladders, and stirrup steps), a four-bay underframe with detailed outlet gates, added weight for smooth operation, and authentic paint schemes. $ 7½" long. 29.95 each

B

$

C

HO SCALE

A: Santa Fe B: Great Northern C: Government of Canada D: Saskatchewan

#407336 #407337

½" tall.

Cylindrical Grain Hoppers

Industry

B

C

#R96436 #R93547 #R93557 #R93558

D

HO SCALE

Commercial bakeries are dependent on railroads for raw materials and this easy-to-build, HO scale plastic kit is a perfect industry for your post-1960s railroad. This kit features a main building with truck loading doors, "concrete" storage silos with intricate piping; a simulated brick finish, plenty of industrial rooftop HVAC equipment, glazed windows, and more. Measures 8" tall with a 16"x 3½" footprint; assembly required. #R77638 $74.95

Bread Metal Signs

These aluminum signs are A reproductions of classic bread advertisements, including Sunbeam and Bomber! Includes mounting holes. A: Sunbeam – 12"x 18". #407341

B

B: Bomber – 12"x 12".

#106593

SAVE 20%

Delivery Step Vans

Get your freshly baked bread A 1/43 SCALE where it’s going with these 1/43 scale, die cast models – replicas of modern delivery step vans featuring recognizable logos on the side, seethrough windows, a well-equipped interior, and free-rolling wheels. 5" long. Reg: $49.95 $ each C

A: Bunny Bread B: Sunbeam Bread

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24.95

#407338 #407339

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Great Lakes / Maritime

The Great Lakes

Know Your Ships

The Great Lakes have a rich and interesting history. From Arcadia Publishing, enjoy beautiful photographs and detailed accounts all about these magnificent bodies of fresh water, ranging from the Michigan State Ferries, to the Erie Canal, and so much more! 128 pages, 6½"x 9¼", $ softcover. 21.95 each

Field Guide to Boats and Boatwatching Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway – 2019

Marine Publishing. The 60th edition of this annual volume offers the lowdown on nearly 1,000 U.S., Canadian and international-flag vessels that sail the inland seas, including owner, port of registry, vital statistics, and former names. Also includes plenty of photos of vessels present and past, and seven pages of colorful stack markings and flags of Great Lakes and Seaway fleets. 200 pages, 5½"x 8", softcover. #406782 $24.95

McDougall’s Great Lakes Whalebacks – Zoss. During

Tugboats of the Great Lakes

the last years of the 19th century, Duluth Harbor was the birthplace of an innovative and odd-looking class of Great Lakes barges and steamships known as whalebacks. This photo-history examines the vessels pioneered by the American Steel Barge Company. #R03743

Von Riedel. The tugboat has long played a vital role on the waterways of the Great Lakes. Beautifully illustrated, this book details the complete history of these workhorses, from the earliest G-tugs to the WYTM, LT, ST, and DPC classes and the famous “canallers.” 160 pages, 367 B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover.

NEW! The 1936-37 Great Lakes Exposition – Schwartz. Drawing more

than seven million visitors over its two-year run, the Great Lakes Exposition was held in Cleveland during the summers of 1936 and 1937. Explore the music, taste the food, view the architecture, and experience the culture of 40 of the world's countries in this fascinating read. #407314

NEW! Erie Canal – Morganstein, Cregg. The building of the Erie Canal was the engineering marvel that unleashed the growth of the young nation that was the United States. This wonderful book travels back in time and illuminates the history and the people whose lives were shaped by the canal. #407315 NEW! Michigan State Ferries – Bagley. Before a bridge connected

Michigan’s peninsulas, only ferryboats crossed the historic Straits of Mackinac. Uniting communities, building businesses, and transporting millions of eager tourists and travelers, read all about this #407316 interesting part of Lake Michigan’s history. This impressive replica is patterned after an MV White Swan, built in 1922 and wrecked in 1956. Typical of the small Great Lakes wooden ships from the 1880s to 1940s, this HO scale plastic kit includes a fully detailed wheelhouse interior, one piece castings, bollards, etched brass stanchions, and more! Assembly required. 11" long. HO SCALE

Great Lakes FreighterMV White Swan Kit #406842

89.95

$

39.95

$

#R05602

1/108 SCALE

Harbor Tug Boat Kit

Harbor tugboats are both fast and maneuverable with powerful engines. This 1/108 scale kit features a one-piece hull, lifeboat and rubber dinghy, captain and two crewmen, and two display bases. Assembly required. 84 pieces. Skill level 3. 13¾" long. #404958 $21.95

Harbor Sounds

Vintage Ambiance

Enjoy the classic sounds of a big city harbor during the steam era! This CD features continuous sounds from steam whistles and fog horns to ocean liners, freighters, tugboats, fishing boats, bell buoys, seagulls, lapping water, and more. 1 hr. 12 min. #RA2401 $14.95

Wooden Ship Wheel

Final Run

Storms of the Century

This film examines the worst storms to ever hit lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, and Erie. You’ll hear from survivors of the 1913 and 1940 gales, and the Daniel J. Morrell shipwreck; sail aboard a vintage whaleback freighter during a lake gale; learn about the history of the whaleback freighters; and more! 1 hour. #RV5910 $19.95

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Made from high-quality shisham wood, this durable ship wheel has six skillfully turned spokes and a solid brass center hub with a standard, one-inch diameter hole. 24" diameter.

#M902692

59.95

$

5" Ship's Bell

A ship's bell is used to regulate the sailors’ duty watches. This handsome bell is made of heavy brass cast in sand, creates a clear and solid sound, and includes a sturdy wall mount and heavy cotton lanyard. #R06129 $89.95

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Industry

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Elephant Story

Jumbo and P.T. Barnum Under the Big Top

Harding. The mere presence of Jumbo, the 6½-ton elephant measuring twelve-feet high, ensured P.T. Barnum an additional $3,000 in daily box office receipts. A story of business savvy and tragedy, this title follows the pachyderm’s entire life from his African capture, London Zoo experiences, controversial $10,000 sale, and horrific death in an 1885 railway accident. 135 pages, B&W photos, 6"x 9", softcover. #400819 $34.95

Circus Train Units

A variety of colorful HO scale units are featured in this assortment of quality models, together making up a nearly complete HO SCALE Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus train! In addition to their eye-catching branding, they also feature a B realistic interior or load, separately applied Images of America detail parts, and – in D the case of From Arcadia Publishing, enjoy these exciting titles the F7A locomotive and coach – operating lighting. all about some of the most fun and famous vacation A: F7A Locomotive – 7" long. destinations from across the #401120 Reg: $115 $ D: Flat Car with Crates – 8" long. U.S. 128 pages, 6½"x 9¼", B: Baggage Car – 5" long. $ #404251 Reg: $42.95 $ softcover. $ 21.95 each #402610 Reg: $34.95 E: Passenger Coach – 5½" long.

A

C

Amusement Parks

Steel Pier

Liebowitz. Enjoy the journey of how this unique vacation spot grew to become known as the “Showplace of the Nation.” #404605

Six Flags Great Adventure

Applegate, Benton. This fascinating read illustrates the park's evolution into a state-of-the-art theme park enjoyed by a new generation of guests. #407327

91.95 27.95 C: Stock Car with Animated Horse $ 5½" long. #405667 Reg: 39.95 31.95

$

The Ringling Brothers: Kings of the Circus

Filled with rare archival footage, this documentary shows how five poor brothers from Baraboo, Wisconsin, became “kings of the circus... when the circus was king.” You’ll learn about the Ringling Brothers Circus from its humble founding in 1884 through its leap into the ranks of railroad circuses, its acquisition of the Barnum & Bailey Circus in 1907, the demise of the great American traveling circus, and beyond. 47 minutes. #RV7623 $24.95 A

CIRCUS FIGURES

Cecchi. Synonymous with summer, learn how the popular park became the recreation epicenter of the Northeast region for decades. #407328

B

Euclid Park Beach

Euclid Beach Park Now Now. Explore the affection, memories, and respect surrounding the wondrous spot called Euclid Beach Park. #407329

Jennings. It started out as a small roadside berry stand and, over the next 60 years, grew to be one of the most popular amusement parks in the country. #405334

33.95 #405330 Reg: 44.95 $35.95

$

Riverside Park

Knott’s Berry Farm

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This circus is in town, and these wonderful figures are ready to hit the big top! Made from high-quality resin and featuring a hand-crafted paint job, these pieces are sure to add charm to any of your diorama scenes. 1" tall.

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A: Circus Clowns B: Circus Artist C: Circus Workers D: Camel E: Tiger F: Seal G: Zebra H: Baby Zebra I: Hippopotamuses (2)

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#407317 $39.95 #407318 $24.95 #407319 $24.95 #407320 $6.95 #407321 $6.95 #407326 $4.95 #407322 $6.95 #407323 $5.95 #407324 $18.95

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Industry

Civil War Echoes of the Blue and Gray Civil War Veterans on DVD

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B

18.95 each

Civil War Flags

$

These flags are made of polyester with reinforced edging and brass grommets. 5'x 3'.

This collection of rare archival newsreels allows you to see and hear Union and Confederate veterans of the Civil War for the first time! You’ll enjoy footage of the 1913 and 1938 Gettysburg reunions, the 1917 Vicksburg reunion, famous generals such as Daniel Sickles and Joe Wheeler, and more. B&W, 1 hr. 50 min. #MV52550 $24.95

A: 34-Star Flag #M601647 B: Battle Flag #M601631

Civil War Sketch Book

Drawings from the Battlefront

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60%

Katz and Virga. Famous draftsmen Winslow Homer and Thomas Nast created important, timeless sketches from the Civil War. Discover an array of incredible drawings, including rare views of Shiloh, Antietam, Vicksburg, and Gettysburg. 288 pages, 250 illustrations, 12¼"x 10", hardcover.

Gettysburg 1938

The Last Reunion of the Blue & Gray

This DVD contains newsreel and radio broadcasts that were recorded live during the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, June 30-July 4, 1938. Almost 2,000 surviving veterans gathered for that final reunion on the battlefield. Sharing memories, the old veterans prayed for “Peace Eternal in a Nation United.” Also includes the free bonus program, Twilight of the Blue and Gray. 1 hr. 35 min. #MV52551 $24.95

19.95

#104837 Reg: $50 $

Confederate Civil War $2 Bills

Targeted Tracks

A Featuring a handsome vignette of railroads and warships utilized by the Confederacy, these unique $2 bills – genuine U.S. tender – are tributes to the Civil War. They include a certificate of authenticity $ and a display folio. 16.95 each

The Cumberland Valley Railroad in the Civil War, 1861-1865

Mingus, Wingert. The Civil War was the first conflict in which railroads played a major role. Although much has been said about their contribution, very little has been written about specific lines. The Cumberland Valley Railroad played an incredibly important part, becoming a significant route during the war effort. Grounded in reports, letters, diaries, and newspaper accounts, this fascinating book brings a largely untold story to life. 288 pages, 6"x 9", hardcover. #407285 $32.95

Civil War Chess Set with Glass Board

Consisting of full-color resin Union and Confederate chess pieces, this set includes Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis as opposing kings. You even get a 17"x 17" glass board! Figures measure up to 3" tall. #M519114 $99.95 HO SCALE

“The General” Train Set

Glass Chess Board Included!

A: Railroads #107372

B

Confederate Blockade Runner Kit

Made in

the USA. The Confederacy utilized privately owned vessels to penetrate Union blockades. This stylish replica of one of those ships is a 1/124 scale plastic kit featuring colorful, finely molded pieces, textured surfaces, a realistic deck, and authentic decals. Assembly required. 203 pieces. Skill level 3. 15" long. #M807283 $34.95

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50

$

56"x 38"

On April 12, 1862, Union scout James J. Andrews Oval led a military raid in Northern Georgia to hijack a Confederate 4-4-0 locomotive – “The General” – and take it northward toward Chattanooga, Tennessee, damaging vital railways along the way. The South responded by sending numerous locomotives after them on an incredible 87-mile chase. Take home your own “General” with this complete HO scale train set featuring a 4-4-0 with an operating headlight, a tender with a simulated load, a box car, a gondola, a combine, two office buildings, a 56"x 38" oval of E-Z track, and a power pack/speed controller. 24½" long. #R74140 Reg: $299 $

249

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1/124 SCALE

B: Ships #107373

The Great Locomotive Chase

Fess Parker stars as James Andrews in this gripping film, a 1956 re-creation of the famous train heist that also features unforgettable performances by Jeffrey Hunter, John Lupton, Stan Jones, and Slim Pickens. 1 hr. 27 min. #RV8626 $19.95

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HO SCALE

Industry

U.S. Military

SAVE $40 Missile Force Train Set

Send your train to war with this exciting 170-piece, HO scale set! You get an EMD F2 diesel locomotive (with a working headlight and all-wheel drive), five military freight cars (a flatcar with a tank, a drop-side anti-aircraft gun car, a railway gun car, a boxcar that “explodes” apart when hit, and a caboose), a missile launcher (with three missiles and 144 infantry figures), a 45"x 36" oval of E-Z track, and a power pack. #R09026 Reg: $269 $

229

Vintage Army Shirt

8-Piece World War II Triumph & Tragedy European Coin Set

In 1939, Hitler convinced Britain and France to end the policy of appeasement. Soon after, Nazis invaded Poland and the Soviet’s refusal to help led to the start of WWII. The Invasion of Normandy marked the turning point of when Allied troops prevailed over Hitler. Pay tribute with this collection of 8 coins, highlighting the trivial moments in European Theater. Includes a display folder and a certificate of authenticity. #100289 $49.95

1/32 SCALE

#106801

39.95

$

M1911 .45 Caliber Pistol Blank Gun

Add rugged style to your HO scale train layout with our vintage Chevy truck from the 1940s! This die cast model features free-rolling wheels, a detailed interior and exterior, see-through windows, and a U.S. Army paint scheme. 3" long. #405570 $17.95

Strike Force Train Set

Paying tribute to those who’ve served, this HO scale train set features a camouflage paint scheme, a GP40 diesel locomotive with operating headlight, a center-depressed flat car with a missile, a caboose, a 47"x 38" oval of E-Z Track, and a power pack/speed controller.

American Prisoner of War Camps

In Arizona and Nevada – This title

describes the influence the prisoners of war camps had on the Arizona and Nevada regions during the early wartime years. #106351 $22.95

In Idaho and Utah – Travel west for a look

at POW camps in Idaho and Utah with particular attention paid to the impact of prisoners on the local population and vice versa. #107170 $22.95

Still in service a century after its introduction, the M1911 pistol was the standard issue sidearm of the U.S. Armed Forces. This blank-firing reproduction features handsome wood grips, a removable magazine (that holds seven blanks), and an authentic Shipping restrictions style trigger and hammer. 8½" long. #100628 $129 apply. Call for details.

1941-46 Chevrolet Truck

#101942

Kirkpatrick. These powerful volumes explore American POW camps throughout the USA. Featuring hundreds of detailed photographs, these captivating histories draw from Arcadia Publishing’s leading series, Images of America. 6½"x 9¼", softcover.

1941 Chevy Flatbed Truck with Willys Jeep Ideal for military enthusiasts, this periodaccurate duo of die cast models resembles a 1941 Chevy flatbed truck and Willys Jeep as they appeared during the WWII era. This 1/32 scale set features authentic U.S. Army markings, glazed headlights, and realistically treaded tires. Truck: 8" long. Jeep: 5" long.

M, L, XL: $14.95 2XL, 3XL: $16.95

“Army” is stylishly faded on the front of this olive drab t-shirt, made of a 60% cotton/ 40% polyester blend.

In Northern California – Providing detail

on care and employment according to the Geneva Convention of 1929, the lives and camps of POWs in Northern California are explored in great detail in this fascinating read. #107955 $23.95

HO SCALE

In Southern California – This book

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100

$

HO SCALE

describes the impact of the huge number of POWs on local communities in Southern California, as well as the firsthand accounts of the actual prisoners who lived there. #106792 $23.95

#406006 Reg: 279 $

179

$

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Campbell Films

Industry

Take a nostalgic look back at the amazing aircraft, ground vehicles, and ships that have played such an important part in our nation’s history. Covering everything from World War II, to the Vietnam War, just to name a few, enjoy newsreels and never-before-seen footage in these captivating DVD programs. B&W and color.

M48/M60 Patton Tanks

This collection examines the popular Patton tank that served in the Vietnam War, with combat film of these tanks in action. 1 hr. 41 min. #MV52905

Jeep Frolics

Willys, CJ5 Wagoneer, Jeepster Gladiator Examine an exciting selection of unique U.S. military support vehicles – including the Jeep Frolics Willys, CJ5 Wagoneer, and Jeepster Gladiator Truck – and their influence on personal recreation. B&W and color. 49 minutes. #MV52907

Brown Water Riverboats Swift Boats & Riverboat Patrols in Vietnam

Starting with how the U.S. Navy adapted to river warfare and coastal surveillance in Vietnam, this collection follows American troops as they navigate the waters during the war. B&W and color, 2 hrs. 2 min.

#106800

German Commerce Raiders of World War II Pocket Battleships, U-Boats & Auxiliary Cruisers

USS Hornet CV-8 & CV-12 Yorktown-Class and Essex-Class Aircraft Carriers

This collection of archival films follows the CV-8's service from her commissioning to her participation in the Doolittle Raid, Battle of Midway and also shows footage of CV-12 retrieving the crew of Apollo 11. 1 hr. 47 min. #MV52900

Iowa Class Battleships

Feel what it was like to be a crewman assigned to an Iowa Class battleship, from WWII and Korea to the battles of the 1960s. 1 hr. 30 min. #MV52634

Each

The Douglas Globemaster Series

Used to transport heavy equipment and tanks to various battlefields around the world, the Douglas Globemaster – as detailed here, in captivating detail – saw a number of iterations, including the C-78, C-124, and C-17. 1 hr. 30 min.

#703162

First Generation Navy Jets

Travel back in time to the earliest days of the Cold War for a look at the U.S. Navy’s first generation jets! Enjoy military-issued training films and unique insight on some of the most recognizable warplanes from the era. B&W and color. 1 hr. 32 min. #703263

Fairchild C-119 Boxcar

This collection of films and newsreels on the Fairchild C-119, an American military transport aircraft, covers its duties to carry cargo personnel, litter patients and mechanized equipment, drop cargo and troops by parachutes, and more! 1 hr. 53 min. #702653

Still in service more than five decades after its introduction, the T-38 Talon was the world's first supersonic jet trainer. Featuring newsreels and training films, this multi-chapter program explores the enduring history of this remarkable plane. 1 hr. 41 min. #702680

Convair Delta Wing Aircraft

Discover the story behind the U.S. Air Force’s Convair delta jets. You’ll watch Convair Aircraft Co. develop the concept of Delta Wing flight and test the small “7002” delta jet aircraft, see the F-102 Delta Dagger in action, and more. 1 hr. 27 min. #V5167

Vietnam Gunships

Filled with rare wartime footage, this collection includes five films that feature gunships and gunners that fought during the Vietnam War. 1 hr. 39 min.

#V5123

The Bell H-13 Sioux Helicopter

Seabees

See the Construction Battalion at work in WWII, while also witnessing their operations in Vietnam, and a collection of World War II newsreels that follow the unit in the Pacific. 1 hr. 39 min. #MV52628

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95

USAF T-38 Talon Trainer

In an attempt to suffocate the Allied war effort, the Kriegsmarine used numerous diverse vessels – including battleships, cruisers, and U-Boats – to attack Canadian and American supply ships crossing the Atlantic. B&W. 1 hr. 33 min. #101040

USN Construction Battalion

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A compelling overview of mid-century choppers in general with particular attention paid to the H-13 Sioux, this 7-film series features orientation videos, vintage newsreels, and law enforcement and military footage. 1 hr. 35 min. #702415

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International Now you can add the legendary Flying Scotsman to your collection with this OO scale set! Draped in the striking apple green paint scheme of the 1930s, it features a finely detailed 4-6-2 steam engine, an accompanying rear tender with a simulated coal load and LNER livery, two composite coaches, a brake coach, a track pack with point and buffer stop, and a power pack. 48" long.

Railroads

Flying Scotsman Train Set OO SCALE

#R74737

269

$

Mallard Pullman Train Set

Breaking a world record on July 3, 1938, Sir Nigel Gresley’s “Mallard” reached its maximum speed of 126 mph on the East Coast Line. This OO scale train set features an A4 4-6-2 Pacific locomotive, Pullman parlor and brakecars, an oval of track, a controller with power supply, a track mat, authentic LNER livery, and more! A minimum radius of 17" is recommended. 11½" long. #405679 $259

BR.50 2-10-0 Steam Locomotive Kit

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20%

HO SCALE

Germany’s BR.50-class 2-10-0 steam locomotive, which was developed and built from 1937 to 1959, became the standard locomotive used for hauling heavy goods trains well into the 1960s. The class was procured as part of the Nazi party’s preparations for war in the late 1930s, so many BR.50 class locomotives could also be found leading military trains once World War II erupted. This premium quality, HO scale kit of a German BR.50 2-10-0 features plastic pieces molded in black and clear, an intricate boiler with smoke deflectors, finely detailed side rods, wheels and pistons, a detailed tender, display track, waterslide decals, and more. Assembly required. 10½" long. #R85133 Reg: $34.95 $

27.95

German Beer Steins A

B

Drink your favorite brew from one these charming, glazed stoneware German beer steins! These premium quality, limited edition pieces feature an intricate wrap around design and a pewter lid. Fun and functional, these are a perfect addition to your bar or kitchen décor!

A: German Steam Locomotive

LIMITED EDITION

LIMITED EDITION

9" tall, holds 16 oz. #R90314 $99.95

B: The History of the German Steam Engine 9¼" tall, holds 26 oz. #R06293

159

$

OO SCALE

International Train DVDs Welsh Steam 1

2495

$

Each

This wonderful compilation features two great steam programs on one DVD! A steamy story about Wales' Ffestiniog Railway and two of its locomotives, you’ll take a cab on Blanche, and see both Blanche and The Earl out on the line. Then, take a ride on an ex-South African 2' gauge Beyer-Garratt on the Welsh Highland Railway, where you’ll see two Garratts in action from the lineside, plus a beautiful view from the train. 1 hr. 50 mins. #407283

Welsh Steam 2 – Travel to Wales to view narrow gauge freight and passenger trains in action! You’ll even get a cab ride through the stunning Welsh scenery! 1 hr. 40 mins. #RV9457

Cologne’s Colorful Trains

Get a look at the colorful, ultra-modern trains of Cologne, Germany. You'll enjoy the spectacular Cologne main station with its arched glass roof; bullet-nosed ICE, electric intercity, and local trains; sleek, diesel-led passenger trains; high-speed trackside sequences; Cologne West's busy passenger and freight operations; and more. 2 hours. #RV6432

Tokyo: The Yamanote Line

The Yamanote Line, one of Tokyo’s busiest and most important commuter lines, connects most of the city’s major stations and urban centers as it runs a loop around Tokyo. In this program, you’ll ride the line on an 11-car E231-500 series EMU, with an exciting view from right behind the driver’s compartment. Along the way, you’ll stop at Shinjuku Station – the busiest train station in the world! – where you’ll see Shinkansen Bullet trains and a wide variety of Tokyo’s other high-tech trains. 2 hrs. 20 min. #RV9379

A New Zealand Rail Adventure:

The Tranz Alpine Express

Travel to New Zealand's south island to take one of the world's greatest railway journeys! You'll ride the Tranz Alpine Express across spectacular Arthur's Pass, view the scenery from the train, ride in the locomotive's cab, and more. Dolby Digital 2.0 with three audio tracks: natural sounds only, natural sounds with music, and natural sounds with music and commentary. 1 hr. 11 min. #RV9409

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You’ll absolutely love these wonderful wooden plaques, featuring a variety of famous railroad logos depicted in vivid color and great detail. Perfect to dress up any favorite space, each piece includes a mounting hole for easy hanging. 10" round.

A: Soo Line Railway B: Denver Rio Grande Western C: Canadian Pacific RR (Beaver) D: Frisco Railroad

#407179 #407180 #407181 #407182

E: Long Island F: Boston & Maine (Minute Man) G: Nickel Plate Road H: Jersey Central Logo

#407183 #407184 #407185 #407186

I: New York Central System (Cigar Band) #407188 J: Chessie System #407189 K: Texas & Pacific #407190 L: Rock Island #407191

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Ideal for any rail enthusiast, these meticulously crafted depictions of famous lines will make a great addition to your home! Each plaque comes with a piece of rope attached for easy hanging. 16"x 10".

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A: Burlington Northern #407192 B: CSX Transportation #407193

95 Each

D

C: Canadian National #407194 D: New York Central #407196

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Stock & Bond Certificates

Thoughtfully designed with classic black-and-white vignettes, our curated stock and bond certificates – genuine artifacts from the steam through diesel eras – make historic keepsakes for any railroad enthusiasts’ collection. Each one comes in pristine condition, hand signed and canceled.

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR

100 shares stock certificate. 12"x 8".

Less than 100 shares, stock certificate. 11"x 7".

12.95

$

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis

100 stock. 11¼"x 7".

$

$ 100 stock certificate. 11½"x 8".

#405892

100 stock. 11¼"x 7".

$ 10 common stock certificate. 11"x 8¼".

#405985

Less than 100 shares, stock certificate. 9"x 7".

#406891

14.95

100 stock. 9½"x 7½".

$

#406421

14.95

$

19.95

$

Boston and Providence

$

Buffalo, Bradford and Pittsburgh

14.95

$

Denver & Salt Lake Railway Tunnel

14.95

$

19.95

$

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western

$

Delhi and Hudson River #406423

#406426

12.95

Peoria & Eastern Railway

#406422

50 stock. 11"x 7½".

$

$

#405984

#406036

Gettysburg and Harrisburg

19.95

$

New York Central & Hudson River

1,000 bond. 9½"x 13½".

$

#406899

17.95

$

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METAL-SIGN ART $

A variety of vignettes are captured in stunning detail on these wonderful metal signs! Made of heavy-gauge American steel, these pieces include mounting holes for an easy display. 18"x 12" unless otherwise marked.

20th Century Limited 1938 #402248

Cable Car Cafe #407148

Commodore Vanderbilt (15"x 12") #407150

95 Each

Canadian Pacific #407149

Daylight Winter #407151

Broadway Limited #407152

WOODEN SIGN ART

These beautifully crafted wooden signs are sure to dress up any favorite room. These pieces include an attached rope for easy hanging. 16"x 10".

21

$

95 Each

Pennsylvania Railroad Broad Street Station #407154

Santa Fe Super Chief #407153

New York Central Railroad #407155

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad #407157

Milwaukee Reflections #407156

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Made in the USA.

Pennsylvania Railroad #407158

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Made in the USA.


RAILROAD LOGO T-SHIRTS These fun and fashionable t-shirts will make a great addition to any railroad themed wardrobe! Made from 100% ring-spun cotton, they feature a standard fit for ultimate comfort. Available sizes: M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL.

Railroads

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Reg: $29.95

Milwaukee Road #407255

Rio Grande #407256

New York Central #407257

Erie Lackawanna #407258

Penn Central #407259

Chessie System #407260

Rock Island #407261

Pennsylvania #407262

St. Louis Southwestern #407263

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Railroads

Railroad Books

North Carolina Transportation Museum

Coleman. Established in 1896, Spencer Shops was the Southern Railway’s largest steam locomotive repair facility. This interesting book celebrates not only the rich history of Spencer, eventually becoming the North Carolina Transportation Museum, but also the wide array of transportation history in the Tar Heel State. 96 pages, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #407213 $22.95

Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad

Sanders. Since 1975, the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad has provided transportation to and within the Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Northeast Ohio. This pictorial history of this beautiful region, examines the longest running national park-based railroad in the U.S. 96 pages, 6½"x 9¼", softcover.

#407214

22.95

$

The Transcontinental Railroad in Utah

Kirkpatrick. A famous rail by anybody’s standards, this fascinating history of the Transcontinental Railroad in Utah includes descriptions and photos of the living conditions, types of work, locations of railroad stations, and local populations that arrived in Utah from 1869-1940. 96 pages, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #407215 $23.95

Rail Competition Along Wisconsin’s Western Wall

Freimund. Witness a bustling variety of colorful motive action and stunning scenery in this title on Wisconsin’s western border. From Duluth to Dubuque, railfans will enjoy popular rivals with breathtaking views near Lake Superior during the early 1960s. The mixture of nature’s beauty offers an unmatched backdrop for highly competitive freight and passenger service. 144 pages, color photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #406287 $69.95

Shortlines of Northern California

Shaw. Examine all of Northern California’s beautiful shortlines in this volume, the first one in a fascinating series, through never-beforepublished images – plus a new railroad map created specifically for this book. Each chapter covers a shortline with a brief intro and history. 160 pages, 300+ B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #406343 $69.95

Wilson. From the late 1800s to the 1960s, the railroad industry faced a unique and frustrating question: was there a way to ship fresh produce without it spoiling? This fascinating book looks at the creation of refrigerator cars, and how their development led to wide-scale growing and shipping of produce from across the country. 112 pages, 8½"x 10¾", softcover. #407216 $21.95

Diesels of the Milwaukee Road

Gruber. Filled with hundreds of rare photographs, this thorough reference examines Milwaukee Road’s first- and second-generation four-axle road switchers and first-generation six-axle road switchers. 268 pages, 300+ B&W and color photographs and illustrations, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #R03868 $59.95

70’s Style: Passenger Trains Around New York City

Hamlin. This beautiful, all-color look at passenger railroading in the metropolitan New York region in the 1970s is a fascinating view of a city in transition. Featuring 95 images and a regional map, sit back and enjoy the view as we take a trip back in time! 64 pages, 8½"x 11", softcover. #407217 $29.95

Chicago Railroad Scenes in Color, Volume 1: 1956-66 and 1984-1996

Olmsted. Set against the backdrop of the Chicago skyline, this volume features a colorful parade of steam locomotives from B&O, GTW, Nickel Plate, and others; CGW F-units; and more locomotives operating on the South Shore, Soo Line, Milwaukee Road, Metra, Burlington, Erie, Santa Fe, and other lines. 48 pages, 64 color photos, 8½"x 11¼", softcover.

#R01789

24.95

$

Chicago Railroad Scenes in Color Volume 2: Hamlin 1970-1971

Hamlin. Take a tour of Chicago’s compelling railroad scene from 1970-71. You’ll visit Joliet, Griffith, Pullman Junction, Deval, and several locations in downtown Chicago. Enjoy a variety of fallen flag Class I freight action, along with the transition from railroad-operated passenger trains to early Amtrak activity. 48 pages, 8½"x 11", softcover. #407218 $24.95

Chicago & North Western E Unit Finale

Southern Pacific: Volume One

Sacramento, CA to Sparks, NV

Houston. Over 400 stunning photographs make this book a must-have! F-units, rotary snow plows, the Reno Fun Train and SD45s, they’re all here. You’ll love sharing this large collection of SP images and detailed information on the history of each locomotive. 144 pages,  8½"x 11", hardcover. #406516 $59.95

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Produce Traffic & Trains

Nelson. Also known as Metra, the small fleet of Chicago & North Western E8 series passenger locomotives has served the Chicago area for 14 years. Through extensive research, this title covers how C&NW’s last E units were acquired and decorated by Metra. Also, gain insider details on mechanical specifics and remaining units, and more! 80 pages, 90 color photos, 11"x 8½", softcover. #404210 $29.95

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Railroad DVDs Along the Jersey Central

Recognized for its Lady Liberty herald and unique paint schemes, the Jersey Central – an anthracite coal hauling railroad which extended from Jersey City to Scranton – was a favorite among railfans! These enticing DVDs covering the eastern track include classic footage $ from the 1940s-60s. 29.95 each Volume 1 – From Jersey to Jim Thorpe, see steam and first generation diesels. 1 hour. #RV2523 Volume 2 – Travel west from the waterfront to the main line in Elizabethport. 1 hour. #402580 Volume 3 – Begin at Spring Street Tower in Elizabethport and head further west to Easton, Pennsylvania. 1 hr. 4 min. #402579 NEW! Volume 4 – In volume 4, enjoy a look at the steam and diesel operations from Bethlehem to Ashley between the 1940s and 60s, including operations of the Ashley Planes. Color and B&W. 42 mins.

#407224

Rio Grande Steam Passenger Trains

Featuring footage of three different railroads shot between 1994 and 1997, this dvd includes an amazing look at some of the most impressive rails of the Rio Grande! From the Durango in Colorado, to the West Side Lumber Shay in California, to the Cumbres and Toltec in New Mexico, enjoy loads of three foot gauge action in this wonderful film. 1 hr. 18 mins. #407219 $29.95

Southern Steam Variety

Variety is the name of the game with this great DVD. A unique video showing four different ex-Southern Railway steam engines, you’ll see three 2-8-0s with 154, 401, 2-8-2 number 4501, and more! Featuring wonderful footage in high-quality HD color, add this excellent film to your collection today. 1 hr. 33 mins. #407220 $24.95

Reading Company 1975-1985 Black to Blue

A wonderful program featuring the Reading Company and its successors, you’ll see locations including Birdsboro, Kapperthal Jct, Reading Wyomissing Jct, and so much more, all between the years of 1975 and 1985. You’ll also visit Conrail in the former Reading Anthracite region, and enjoy scenes all along the Little Schuylkill Branch. 1 hr. #407221 $29.95

A Look Back at the Erie and Lackawanna Railroads

A thrilling program for fans of the Erie and Lackawanna, this DVD features footage originally captured in the 1960s and ’70s. Enjoy action in New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey including electric MU units, diesel-powered passenger trains, two trips with the Nickel Plate 759, and a Canadian Pacific journey from Steamtown. 1 hour. #402774 $29.95

Railroads

The Fraser Canyon Route

Take an amazing video journey along the Fraser Canyon Route and enjoy nonstop railroading action along the way! The busiest Canadian transcontinental railway link between British Columbia and the eastern provinces, you’ll ride inside a locomotive, watch the engineer at the throttle, and experience the spectacular view from the cab of this majestic rail line. 1 hr. #407223 $29.95

Milwaukee Road Volumes 1-3 Combo This DVD includes Electric Power on the Milwaukee Road, Harlowton to Butte, and The Rocky Mountain Division, all filmed in the early 1970s showing the Milwaukee Road electrics battling spectacular terrain just prior to their replacement by diesels. The drama of these machines is vividly portrayed in this painstakingly researched, fact-filled tribute to the Milwaukee Road and its marvelous machines. 2 hrs. 45 min. #RV8851 $29.95

Union Pacific 884 Returns to the Mainline

Union Pacific never retired 4-8-4 number 844; instead, she became the first in a line of significant steam locomotives to be saved and restored to operating condition and then used as ambassadors for the UP. A beautiful tribute to a historic line, this wonderful film captures the action from the steam shop all the way from Cheyenne to Denver, and back again. 1 hr. 10 mins. #407222 $19.95

Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard

North Platte, Nebraska, home to UP’s Bailey Yard, is the site of the largest railroad yard in the world. A railfan treat, this program takes you on an exciting tour of that location, which is crowded with a colorful variety of motive power 24 hours a day. 1 hr. 50 min. #RV1021 $29.95

Lehigh Valley’s Buffalo Division

This film follows the Lehigh Valley’s west end mainline operations from Sayre to Buffalo and from the Niagara Branch to Suspension Bridge. View footage of these lines during passenger service with double track mainline action and after passenger service ended. You’ll ride with the crew and tour the facilities at Niagara Junction, Tifft Yard, Buffalo Terminal, Suspension Bridge yard, and more. Finally, you’ll take a look at the last 10 days of operation in 1976 as the series pays tribute to the road. $ 1 hr. 6 min. 29.95 each

Volume 1: Branch Line Operations in the Finger Lakes Region

#RV2514

Volume 2: Branch Line/Main Line Operations From Geneva to Coxton

#RV2515

Volume 3: Sayre to Buffalo and the Niagara Falls Branch to Suspension Bridge

#RV2516

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Modeling

Structures The Boobie Hatch

Mainstreet Shops Kits

Great additions to your oldtime mainstreet layout, these HO scale, plastic kits feature an easy, snap-fit construction, textured surfaces with wooden panel siding; glazed windows; signage; and more. Assembly required.

A

A: Marshall’s Office and Restaurant – Your townsfolk

will feel at ease eating their meals next to a U.S. Marshal’s office! This old-time restaurant sharing commercial space with a U.S. Marshal Department measures 2½" tall with a 6½"x 3" footprint.

34.95 79.95

$ $

B

Men’s Club Metal Signs C

24.95

$

#R74036

shot! Resembling an old-time bar and barber shop, this kit measures 3" tall with a 5¾"x 3"footprint. #R74037 $27.95

C: Old West Figures – A great addition to your old west layout,

this colorful, HO scale, hand painted plastic set includes 6 finely detailed characters. #R04604 $12.95

Ice Cream Metal Sign

#407378

#400654 #400655

B

B: Saloon and Barber Shop – Come for a haircut, but stay for a

This charming metal sign will make you long for an ice cream cone on a warm summer day! Made of heavy-gauge steel, this piece includes mounting holes for an easy display. 12"x 18".

Available in three different scales, this kit of the “Boobie Hatch” gentleman’s club – a perfect addition to any seedy neighborhood – features a finely molded body with detailed castings and a front awning and sidewalk. HO Scale – 4" tall with a 4"x 6" footprint. #400653 $49.95 N Scale – 2½" tall with a 2½"x 4" footprint. O Scale – 7" tall with a 7"x 10" footprint.

Tantalizing and beautiful, these ladies are ready to come home with you. Perfect for a bar or man-cave, these high-quality metal signs are made from premium heavy-gauge steel and include mounting holes for easy hanging. 12"x 18".

A

29.95 each

$

A: Emerald Evening #407380 B: Double Your Pleasure #407379

A

B

C

D

Made in the USA.

19.95

$

Ice Cream Stand

HO SCALE

A cool stop for those hot days, this HO scale, resin model of an ice cream and soft serve stand is pre-painted and includes textured “cream” and “cone” surfaces simulated doors, windows, signage, and a front step. 3" tall with a 2½"x 4" footprint.

#R74051

Rock Fish Café with Interior Kit

HO SCALE

This Rockfish Cafe model is just like a waterfront or trackside diner we've all visited on a seaside vacation. This HO scale plastic kit features laser-cut wood main parts, unpainted metal casting, a detailed interior and exterior, precision fit components, and more! 65 pieces. Assembly required. Skill level 2. 7½" long. $

#406988

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44.95

49.95

$

UPS Delivery Kits

Now it’s easy to add UPS service to your HO layout with this exciting series of officially licensed replicas! These pieces feature authentic UPS E badging, positional parts, chrome components, see-through windows, realistic details, and much more!

A: UPS Hub Kit – plastic, assembly required, skill level 3. 17"x 5". #407381 $69.95 B: International 4900 Single-Axle Semi Tractor – die cast, 5" tall. #407382 $12.95 C: UPS 40" Trailer – die cast, 4" long. #407383

$

D: UPS Package Truck – die cast, 5¼" long. 407384

$

E: UPS Personnel – polyresin, 1" tall. #407385

$

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29.95

15.95 19.95


LIGHT UP Your Layout ! Just Plug Lighting System

Lighted Billboards

Whether along a rural highway, city rooftop, or busy street, these HO scale lighted billboards are an easy way to add flair to any scene. Each piece includes factoryinstalled LED lighting, vivid colors, authentic details, and much more! $ 2½" tall. 29.95 each

Bring your train layout to life when you add our Just Plug Lighting System! Light up street lamps, buildings, vehicles, and other compatible HO scale models in seconds. Use the power supply and light hub to get started, then integrate expansion hubs to power multiple hubs to create your dream display! With no electrical knowledge or special tools needed, this quick and easy system enhances your new or existing layout for a realistic look. Each individual bulb brightness can be controlled, and the convenient modular design allows you to expand easily. It is also compatible with DCC and works for any scale.

Light Hub (Woodland Scenic) Power Supply

#402163 #402166

A: Conoco C: Wise Tobacco

16.95 $ 19.95

31.90

These A HO scale vehicle models will add illumination C without the need for electrical knowledge, soldering, or wiring. Features include working LED headlights and tail lights, realistic details, rubber tires, see-through windows, authentic markings, $ and more! 1"-2" long. 29.95 each

C

D

B: Monroe’s Drive-In Theatre D: Lane’s Bowling and Bar

#407391 #407393

HO SCALE

HO SCALE

Drive 'n Dine Model

Replicating a drive-in restaurant that's D perfect for a 1940s or '50s layout, this pre-wired, HO scale plastic model features a working LED lit interior; a convertible with a driver figure; two carhops; and a host of wonderful accessories! 7¾"x 5½"x 4".

C: Work Truck #407388 D: Comfy Cruise #407389

E-Z Command DCC Controller System

Train Storage Cases

Take control of your DCC layout with this premium E-Z command controller system! Able to power multiple locomotives of all scales (5-Amp Power Boost required for O and large-scale operation), it features plug-and-play compatibility, easy digital control (of speed, direction, lighting, and sound), 28-speed step control, and a 1-amp power supply.

B

HO SCALE

Perfect for your layout's city or park, this hand-painted HO scale plastic model features intricate architectural details, a simulated wood floor with a raised stage, realistic shingles, and also comes with pre-installed #R94293 $79.95 B LED lighting! 4¼" tall.

HO SCALE

A: Station Wagon #407386 B: Blue Coupe #407387

#407390 #407392

A

Grand Gazebo

$

Buy Both & Save $5.00 #402167 Reg: $36.90 $

HO Vehicle Models

Modeling

Accessories

#R95085

99.95

$

A

Featuring a foam interior, these cardboard train storage cases safely and conveniently hold your valuable HO or N scale locomotives and cars. $ 28"x 12½"x 2½". 44.95 each

A: HO Scale #402721

DCC Guide: Second Edition

199

$

Fiehmann. This volume will help you get the most out of your Digital Command Control (DCC) system! Diagrams and photographs show you how DCC works, from wiring and installation to decoder settings, throttle units, super capacitors and improved LEDs for lighting, and much more. Get instructions on decoder programming, how to control trains with computers, tablets, and other devices. 88 pages, 250 color photos, 8¼"x 10¾", softcover. #R02416 $19.95

Holds 20 locomotives and cars. #R66710

B: N Scale

Holds 36 locomotives and cars.

HO / N SCALE

#R66711

B

Models not included.

Display Cases

These HO scale, vacuform plastic cases include track.

14": #R09232 18": #R09231 22": #R09230

24.95 26.95 $ 27.95 $ $

HO SCALE

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Railroads

DVDs on this Page:

$

Untitled

Reg: $24.95

14

95 Each

Kentuckiana Rail Journeys – Volume 1

Welcome to volume one of Kentuckiana Rail journeys. Split by the Ohio River, this beautiful part of the country was once served by such fallen flags as Southern, K&IT, B&O, NYC, Pennsy, and other notable lines. Now home to many modern railroads, enjoy footage of fascinating yard action, switching & servicing, maintenance of way work, and mainline operations. 1 hr. 24 mins. #407275

CN, CP & TH&B

Railroading in Hamilton, Ontario Canada During the 1950’s-1970’s

Sit back and enjoy this wonderful journey, as you relive what rail-fanning was all about 45 to 65 years ago! You will see Canadian power, Erie Lackawanna, New York Central, Fairbanks Morse units, and that’s just to name a few! Don’t miss this fascinating look at rail in one of the most scenic regions of Canada. 1 hr. 43 mins. #407276 Reg: $26.95

3985 to Houston

Running at 70 mph with ease, the 3985 is the world’s largest operating steam locomotive. This program begins just outside of Kansas City on a cool January morning. Following the 3985 on its journey to Houston, celebrate the railroad heritage represented by this impressive machine, while viewing plenty of runbys and pacing along the way! 53 minutes. #407277

Pocahontas

Buchanan Branch – Volume 1

Norfolk Southern’s Buchanan Branch is a major coal contributor with a vast network. Located in the states of Kentucky and Virginia, this line is part of the former Norfolk and Western Pocahontas Division. This in-depth film of an often overlooked area covers coal trains whining through mountain grades, helper action, coal facilities, and more! 1 hr. 2 mins. #407278

Frisco 1522 Freight Extras

On April 29, 2001, the Frisco 1522 ran from St. Louis to Newburg and returned for a break-in run preceding its scheduled pulling of the BNSF Employee Appreciation Special. This outstanding program follows the Frisco on its journey home. You’ll also see additional footage of the 1522 pulling freight to St. Louis, while sporting a five chime whistle that makes it sound just as great as it looks. 1 hr. 7 mins. #407279

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Along the Wabash with NKP #765

Beautiful photography paints a wonderful picture in this great film! In the Fall of 2013, the NKP 765 pulled a pair of public excursions dubbed as the Wabash Cannonball, from Ft. Wayne to Lafayette, Indiana, over the NS former Wabash and through part of the Cannonball’s route. This locomotive puts on a fantastic show with plenty of stack talk and whistle, and no diesel in its consist. 43 minutes. #407280

Cincinnati Triple Track

Covering a wide expanse of the Cincinnati area, this program visits Winston Place, which at the time was the busiest rail location in the city. With a third main line added in the mid-90s, over 80 trains ran a day to pass through this junction. Also featured is the NS First District, which crosses the Ohio River and follows a seven mile climb up the Erlanger Hill. 1 hr. 5 mins.

#407281

Motor Cars

This DVD includes not one, not two, but FIVE amazing programs following motor cars from around the country. From Eastern Georgia and the old Seaboard Airline tracks, to the seventh annual NARCOA “White Mountain of New Hampshire” Motor Car Weekend, you’ll love this look at these fascinating motorized vehicles. 1 hr. 54 mins. #407282 Reg: $26.95

Railfan Park Fostoria Ohio

The railfan park in Fostoria, Ohio, has quickly become a local favorite! The three major main lines converge at the area (Chicago to Pittsburgh CSX, Columbus to Toledo CSX, and the Wayne to Bellevue NSFT) to form a unique triangle shape, and this program offers both ground and aerial drone angles! Viewers will also enjoy bonus features from train-watching spots at Deshler, Berea, Greenwich, and the NS Dayton District. 1 hr. 34 min. #402322

The Rock Island Line

This compilation features some the finest 1950s to 1970s Rock Island footage you’ll ever see, a time of immense change for this “mighty fine line.” You’ll follow the CRI&P from Chicago to Denver to New Mexico where passenger trains such as The Imperial, The Rocky Mountain Rocket, and The Golden State sprinted daily. You’ll see plenty of freight action, diesel rarities such as the F2, E3, a re-powered DL109 and AD6, along with dozens of liveries unique to this fabled road. 1 hour. #RV6640

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HUGE DVD SALE! Special Multi-Disc DVD Sets Traction N’ Trolleys

S AV E U P T O

50 %

Narrow Gauge Steam Train Collection

Based on film shot mostly in the 1930s and ‘40s, this DVD takes you to the North Shore Railroad for spectacular winter scenes; to Washington state for a look at Seattle trolleys; and back east to see the New York Westchester & Boston, Public Service Transport of New Jersey, and Lehigh Valley Transit. Color and B&W, 58 minutes.

An era-spanning assortment of films are featured in this 6-DVD series: a thrilling look at narrow gauge train operations! Footage from locations in Colorado and New Mexico captures the dawning of the Cumbres and Toltec in the early 1970s and a scenic trip on the Durango and Silverton – also, enjoy a number of programs on the Rio Grande K-27 #463. 6 hrs. 30 min.

Emery Gulash: From Chicago to Detroit

Western U.S. Collector’s Edition

24.95

#RV6599 Reg: $29.95 $

From the Windy City to the Motor City, this 4-DVD set features some of the most memorable footage captured by rail photographer Emery Gulash in the 1960s and ’70s. See the Penn Central in Chicago during the rise of Amtrak, enjoy late 1960s action with the Grand Trunk and Pennsy Railroad, and follow the fallen flag passenger trains serving the Detroit area. 4 hrs. 25 min.

24.95

#404395 Reg: $49.95 $

BNSF: Tracks of the Old Santa Fe

This 5-DVD collection includes all eight volumes of the popular Tracks of the Old Santa Fe series! You’ll witness a variety of Santa Fe and BNSF motive power and trains, visit Los Angeles Union Station, travel up the coast on Amtrak’s Surf Liner, and more. 11 hrs. 12 min.

29.95

#RV7391 Reg: $59.95 $

Conrail Spectacular

This 5-DVD special collector’s edition includes eight complete programs that explore several of Conrail’s most incredible divisions. You’ll enjoy Conrail 1: The West Slope, Conrail 2: Middle Division-Altoona to Harrisburg, Conrail 3: Pittsburgh to Crestline, and Conrail 4: Indianapolis to St. Louis, which feature footage of Conrail’s big blue locomotives during their final days; Conrail Winter, Conrail’s Buffalo Line, Part 1, Conrail’s Port to Road Branch, and A Farewell to Conrail’s Harrisburg Division, which examines Conrail’s Harrisburg Division in the final months before it was absorbed by the Albany, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh Divisions. 8 hrs. 54 min.

29.95

#RV7764 Reg: $59.95 $

24.95

#404167 Reg: $34.95 $

This 4-DVD collection includes 5 great programs – Rio Grande Odyssey, The Way West Odyssey, Union Pacific’s Feather River Canyon, Feather River Canyon Spectacular and Feather River Canyon: Tracks of the Old Western Pacific – that examine railroading at some spectacular hot spots in the western U.S. View vintage and contemporary footage of the trains and locomotives of the D&RGW, Santa Fe, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, and many others. 7 hrs. 50 min. $ $

29.95

#RV7710 Reg: 49.95

BNSF: Tracks of the Old Santa Fe

This 2-DVD collection follows the tracks of the old Santa Fe main line from Belen, New Mexico; over the Rocky Mountains to Raton, New Mexico; then over Raton Pass and on to Trinidad, Colorado. Highlights include a ride in the cab of a GP low-nose locomotive on the old Santa Fe spur line to Santa Fe, where you’ll visit the depot; footage of the Southwest Chief climbing near Raton Pass; and thrilling mountain railroading at its finest! $ 2 hrs. 25 min. $

19.95

#RV7361 Reg: 24.95

Milwaukee Road Special

An exciting 2-DVD set – plus a bonus disc of Pacific Northwest Holiday – starts with magnificent railroads from the 1950s and ‘60s! Using a 16mm camera, there’s rare footage of Union Pacific, Yakima Valley, and more. In addition to electric operations in the Rockies, you’ll explore the Coast Division and ride in the cab of Number 200 all the way to Tacoma. B&W and color. 2 hrs. 50 min. #405465 Reg: $29.95 $

19.95

Kansas & Missouri Rails Spectacular

Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia Favorites

This 5-DVD set includes 10 programs in which you’ll see gritty coal trains laboring up steep grades, geared steam locomotives in a blinding blizzard, modern maintenance facilities, and more. Color and B&W, 12 hrs. 3 min.

29.95

#RV7742 Reg: $59.95 $

Explore some of the most legendary railfan hot spots in Kansas and Missouri with this valuepriced 6-DVD collection! Programs include Union Pacific Tracks of old MoPac Volume 1, Missouri Hotspots: Kirkwood Hill, St. Louis Sojourn, Tracks of the Old SF Volume 8, and Steel Rails: Private Varnish Volumes 1 and 2. 6 hrs. 43 min.

34.95

#400506 Reg: $49.95 $

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Modeling

HO Scale Vehicles 1940s & ‘50s Cars

GMC Intercity and Coach Buses A

B Offer mass transit options with this vintage city bus to your HO scale layout for intercity (TDH-3610) or highway (PD-4103) commuting! Finely detailed and accurately painted, each die cast replica features side mirrors, a detailed interior, laser-printed authentic logos, and see-through windows. 4¾" long.

Limited Quantity!

Create nostalgic traffic on the streets of your steam- or early diesel-era HO scale layout with our classic cars! Complete with premium exterior paint, each die cast model features a detailed interior, window glazing, and authentic $ badging. 11.95 each

A

B

A: 1949 Mercury 8 Coupe 2¼" long. #R59526 B: 1950 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 Coupe − 2½" long.

#405458

HO Scale Vehicles

C

No HO scale neighborhood would be complete without an era-appropriate selection of vintage cars! Outfit your layout with an exciting new, die cast model – which include a detailed interior, free-rolling tires, and realistic accessories. 2"- 5" long. $11.95 each A

29.95 each

$

C

D

PD-4103

A: Eisenhower Campaign #405582 B: Kennedy Campaign #405583

B

D

E

TDH-3610

C: Atlanta #405584 D: Chicago #405585 E: NYC 5 #404133 F: Pacific Electric Santa Monica #404134

A: 1965 Chevy Stepside Pickup − Blue. #402651

C: 1965 Chevrolet Stepside #404558 Pickup − Hot Rod.

B: 1965 Chevrolet Stepside Pick Up − Orange. #404009

Springtime Yellow.

D: 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible #405444

F

1953 Ford Sedan Delivery Trucks

These colorful vintage delivery trucks make up this collection of HO scale models: each one featuring classic branding and free-rolling wheels. $ 3" long. 17.95 each

A

A: Coca-Cola B: Texaco

B

1960s Ford Camper Trucks

These HO scale, die cast pieces replicate Ford Camper truck models ranging from 1960-1962, come in a variety of colors, and feature a highly detailed exterior, vintage stylings, rubber tires, and authentic markings. 3½" long. $21.95 each

A: 1960 Blue/White #407375

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#404576 #404577

1954 Ford Stakebed Trucks

Give your HO scale town a wholesome feel with our vintage Ford delivery trucks with oild drums and produce crates! Displaying an original factory scheme from the 1950s, these die cast models reflect free-rolling $ wheels, clear headlights, and authentic details. 3¼" long. 21.95 each

A: 1954 Ford Stakebed Truck & Oil Drums (Union 76) B: 1954 Ford Stakebed Truck & Produce Crates

A

B: 1961 Yellow/White #407376

B

C: 1962 Turquoise/White #407377

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C

#405822 #405821


HO Scale Kits

You’ll love the wide variety of makes and models represented in this wonderful collection of HO scale plastic kits. Features include rolling rubber tires, realistic treads, exterior details, authentic markings, vivid paint schemes, and much more! Assembly required. Skill level 2-3.

Modeling

1995

Vintage Dump Truck Kits $

(1"-2" long.)

Bus Kits

Each

(3"-4" long.)

A

B

A: NEW! 40' Diesel Low Floor Transit B: NEW! 1937 Fitzjohn Stretched Chevy Bus

#403011 #407356

54.95 $ 19.95 $

1995

Chevrolet Kits $ (1"-2" long.)

Each

A

C

B

D

A: NEW! 1937 Two Ton Dump Truck B: NEW! 1956-66 White 4000 Dump Truck C: NEW! 1940-58 White Super Power Dump Truck D: NEW! 1950-53 GMC 620 Dump Truck

Vintage Pumpers

A

#407367 #407368 #407369 #407370

(1"-3" long.)

C

B

A

C

B

D

D

A: NEW! Chevrolet One-Fifty 2-Door Sedan B: NEW! Chevrolet Two-Ten 2-Door Sedan C: NEW! Chevrolet Two-Ten 4-Door Wagon D: NEW! Chevrolet Bel Air 2 Door Sedan

#407357 #407358 #407359 #407360

Vintage Truck Kits

A: Seagrave 75' Aerial Ladder Truck (1946-1951) B: 1939 GMC LaFrance Pumper C: 1942 Ford LaFrance Pumper D: NEW! 1946-51 Seagrave Open Cab Pumper

Recreational Vehicles

(1"-2" long.)

#402070 #R74440 #R74441 #407371

39.95 32.95 $ 32.95 $ 36.95 $ $

(1"-2" long.)

A

A

D

C

B B

D

A: NEW! 1942-1947 Ford ½ Ton Pickup B: NEW! 1939 Ford Stake Truck C: NEW! 1939-1940 GMC ½ Ton Pickup Truck D: NEW! 1936 Chevy ½ Ton Pickup

#407361 #407362 #407363 #407364

14.95 $ 22.95 $ 14.95 $ 14.95 $

C

A: NEW! Golf Carts B: NEW! Lawn Mower C: NEW! Vintage Snowmobile D: Fishing Boat, Motor and Trailer E: Vintage Pontoon, Trailer and Accessories

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E

#407373 $14.95 #407374 $7.95 #407372 $7.95 #R86114 $9.95 #R86115 $18.95

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New & Noteworthy Hot Rod Cutout Metal Sign

1960s Classic Cars

Draped in a shimmering blue or handsome espresso brown paint scheme, these 1/18 scale, die cast models replicate a pair of classic autos from the 1960s. They feature an opening hood (revealing a detailed engine), opening doors, a well-appointed interior, steerable wheels, free-rolling rubber tires with chrome rims, 1/18 SCALE and a realistic undercarriage. 12" long. $

89.95 each

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White Line Fever

A 1975 blockbuster starring Jan-Michael Vincent and Slim Pickens, this actionpacked film follows Carrol Jo Hummer and the business he started with a single thirteen-speed, seven-and-a-half-ton diesel truck. But when he’s tasked with carrying illegal cargo for gangsters in Tucson, Hummer refuses – and he’s left with no choice but to team up with local truckers and break the villain’s hold on the industry. 1 hr. 30 min.

A: 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ #406963 B: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe #406964

Autocar Dump Truck Kit

Add some power to your construction site with this 1/25 scale plastic kit – a reproduction of a dump truck from Autocar, a commercial vehicle manufacturer since 1897. It features a movable rear cargo area, opening doors, a well-equipped interior, treaded tires, and a “heated ultrastrength” body. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 8" long. #407288 $44.95

RMS Titanic Kit

#407133

9.95

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Peterbilt 367 Truck with Lowboy Trailer HO SCALE

This HO scale model, a centerpiece addition to your heavy-equipment layout, replicates not only a Peterbilt 367 truck – with free-rolling wheels and a well-equipped interior – but also a lowboy trailer, converter trailer, and arm-moving excavator! 7" long in total. #407136 $49.95

Strange 66

One of the biggest and most intricate replicas of 1/200 Scale – Nearly 4 ½ -Feet Long! the RMS Titanic ever made, this 1/200 scale plastic kit measures more than four-feet long! It features a single-piece full hull, a multi-level superstructure (that includes a tank room, officer quarters, a class lounge, and more), individual deck fittings, masts (with injection-molded ratlines), ship boats, an anchor chain, transparent accents, flags, and numerous photo-etched parts. Assembly required. 1,280 pieces. Skill level 5. 53" long.

#406517

499

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“Hit the Road Jack” Jigsaw Puzzle

A number of colorful signs from fuel stations across the country and across time are featured on this collage-style jigsaw puzzle! 1,000 pieces. 26¾"x 19¼".

#406929

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Cutout in the shape of a sleek red hot rod, this heavy-gauge steel sign – which also Made in includes a the USA. blonde pin-up model – is a terrific addition to any garage! Includes mounting holes. 20"x 13". #403177 $27.95

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Myth, Mystery, Mayhem, and Other Weirdness on Route 66

Witzel. America’s “Mother Road” isn’t all sunshine and nostalgia – there’s a seedy underbelly of paranormal phenomena, mimetic architecture, and mysterious murders, all told in this unique pictorial guide. Travel along Route 66 and learn some of the most memorable tales of the iconic highway including gangster hideout locations, unspeakable criminal activity, and the “Orphan Maker” in Arizona. 208 pages, 100+ color and B&W photos, 8"x 10", hardcover. #407059 $24.95

Oldsmobile T-Shirt

Simple and stylish, this 100% cotton t-shirt features a distressed Oldsmobile logo screen-printed on the front. #407079 M, L, XL: $21.95 2XL, 3XL: $24.95

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1920s & 1930s Crazy Car Comedies

Made in the pioneering days of silent film, and one of the most popular genres, “car comedy" is featured in this set, including: Wife and Auto Trouble (1911), Don’t Park There! (1924), and Super-HooperDyne Lizzies (1925). Also, you get First 500-Mile Indianapolis Speedway Race (1911), based on winner Ray Harroun. B&W, 1 hour. #RV2035 $9.95

1923 Ford Model T Bucket Roadster

Outfitted as a roadster, this 1/18 scale, die cast model – 1/18 SCALE a souped-up rendition of the ’23 Model T – features an exposed engine, an open top, a well-equipped interior (with black bench seating), wide rear racing tires, a bucket trunk, free-rolling wheels, and a realistic undercarriage. 10" long. #407084 $39.95

1929 Ford Model A

A number of era-spanning Model A cars are featured on this button-up camp shirt, a wearable celebration of the Ford icon! Includes a left chest pocket and coconut buttons. 55% cotton/45% rayon.

#407177

M, L, XL: 49.95 2XL, 3XL: $52.95 $

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The Duesenberg J model was the height of luxury in the latter part of the Roarin’ Twenties. This striking 1/18 scale, die cast replica – a commemorative edition model celebrating the 2013 film The Great Gatsby – features an opening hood, a well-equipped interior, opening doors, a glazed windshield, chrome accents, working steering with free-rolling wheels, real rubber tires, and authentic era badging. Model arrives in a colorful The Great Gatsby collectible box. 10½" long. #K715029 Reg: $74.95 $

1/18 SCALE

54.95

The Great Gatsby

Robert Redford stars as the titular character in this 1974 dramatization of the classic F. Scott Fitzgerald novel. Follow the antics of Jay Gatsby, an eccentric millionaire on Long Island, as he reconnects with Daisy (Mia Farrow) – an affair that arouses the suspicions of her husband Tom, with lethal consequences. Memorable performances from Bruce Dern and Sam Waterston also round out a starstudded cast! 2 hrs. 26 min. #407086 $14.95

Duesenberg

Racecars and Passenger Cars Photo Archive

First produced on October 20, 1927, the Ford 1/24 SCALE Model A was the second huge success for the Ford Motor Company, after its predecessor, the Model T. A replica of a hot rod version of the Model A, this 1/24 scale, die cast model features a detailed engine, opening doors and trunk, plenty of simulated chrome, realistically treaded tires, and running boards. 6" long. #407085 $19.95

Ford Model A Camp Shirt

Duesenberg II SJ

Vehicles

Bill. From the archives of the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, this book – a brilliant collection of spectacular photographs combined with authoritative, in-depth captions – explores the history of Duesenberg from its racecar beginnings to the luxurious Model J. Perfect for all classic and racing car enthusiasts! 128 pages, 125 photos, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. #404524 $36.95

Vintage Ford Metal Sign

Made in

Founded in 1903, the Ford Motor Company was the USA. represented by the time-honored blue and white Ford logo. This classic metal sign features a weathered, distressed look and includes mounting holes, and measures 12"x 9". #K135084 $15.95

1932 Ford Three-Window Coupe

This 1/43 scale, die cast model of a 1932 three1/43 SCALE window Ford Model B Deluxe Coupe features a detailed interior, glazed front and rear windows, running boards, plenty of simulated chrome, free-rolling wheels with rubber tires, authentic badging, a rear-mounted spare tire, and a display base. 3¾" long. #407114 $9.95

1937 Studebaker Pickup Coupe Express

1/18 SCALE

A replica of a 1937 Studebaker Coupe Express pickup truck – which mated Studebaker's striking passenger car styling to a full size truck bed – this 1/18 scale, die cast model features a hood that opens (revealing a detailed, #407113 $59.95 L-head six-cylinder flathead engine), opening doors, working steering with free-rolling wheels, treaded rubber tires, an opening rear bed, a fender-mounted spare tire, and a removable display base. 11" long.

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Vehicles

1940s

Vintage Vixen Figure Set

1/18 SCALE

Packard Motor Cars

Give your vintage, 1/18 scale cars a few admirers! Hand painted for a realistic touch, each set includes four resin figures ready to pose next to any die cast classic vehicle. $ 4" tall. #K660003 Reg: $29.95

1946-1958 Photo Archive

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14.95

1940 Cadillac Series Sixty Convertible

A replica of a sleek 1940 Series 60 convertible, this 1/32 scale, die cast metal and plastic model features a finely cast body; a well-equipped interior 1/32 SCALE with pedals, a steering wheel, and a glazed windshield; a hood that lifts to expose a detailed engine; an opening trunk and doors; real rubber tires; authentic badging; and more. 6" long. #M900832 $19.95

1948 Chevrolet Aerosedan Fleetline

Available as both its own series and a subset of other vehicles from 1941-1952, this 1/24 scale, die cast version of the 1948 Chevy Aerosedan Fleetline features a finely cast body, a two-piece windshield, an opening hood revealing a detailed engine, opening doors, a well-equipped interior including bench seating, real-working steering, an authentic undercarriage, plenty of simulated chrome, and realistically treaded tires. 8" long. #400476 $24.95 1/24 SCALE

1949 Ford Coupe

One of the most classic cars from the 1940s, the 1949 Ford Coupe has the iconic body style and luxurious accents that made it a coveted automobile during its decade. This 1/24 scale, die cast model features opening doors, hood, and trunk, workable steering, free-rolling wheels, and a well-appointed interior. 8¼" long.

Patrick. Filled with rare archival images depicting Packard's final years, this volume features Packard's 20-26 series, 5400-5600 series, and final S7L and S8L series cars with factory and custom bodies. 128 pages, 120 B&W photographs, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. #R10677 $36.95

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#405097

1940 Packard Super Eight One-Eighty

In 1940, the 180 limousine was the sleekest, most elegant 1/18 SCALE Packard ever made. Featuring the first fender mounted headlights, an authentic bold upright grille, chrome fender strakes, and spare tire mounted mirrors, and opening butterfly-hood and trunk, this 1/18 die cast metal model is replicated perfectly. 12" long. #404513 $89.95 Made in the USA.

Packard Sales and Service Metal Sign

Whether you are an auto mechanic or a car fanatic this vintage inspired metal sign is perfect for your favorite spot to hang out! Its unique, distressed look and bold color contrast makes it easy to add to the rest of your garage art collection. Includes mounting holes. 14" diameter.

#404582

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1941 Ford Woody Kit

This 1/25 scale plastic kit of a 1941 Ford Woody features a fully detailed chassis and motor, a well-equipped interior, numerous chrome-plated parts, stock tires with whitewall inserts, authentic woodgrain and surfboard graphics decal sheet, and a bonus surfboard and mini display box. Assembly required. 7¼" long. #K710246 Reg: $28.95 $

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1949 Ford Woody Wagon

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Automotive Signs

Made in the USA.

B These eye-catching signs are sure to be a conversation starter! Featuring vintage vehicles in beautiful vivid color, these pieces are hand-crafted in the USA and made from heavy-gauge steel. Mounting holes included. A: Classics #400513 $ 12"x 16". B: NEW! Vintage Ride #400514 19.95 each

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This 1/24 scale, die cast model of a 1949 Ford Woody Wagon features a stunning black and wood-grained design, a glazed two-piece wind-shield, an opening hood revealing a detailed 1/24 SCALE engine, opening doors, a well-equipped interior, a rear-mounted spare tire, an authentic undercarriage, plenty of simulated chrome, and realistically treaded tires. 8" long. #400497 $19.95

Beach Girl Thermometer

Made in the USA.

With sturdy metal construction that’s perfect for either indoor or outdoor use, this nostalgic thermometer displays the temperature in both Fahrenheit and Celsius. 5"x 17". #66942 $21.95

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1950s Car Commercials of the 50s & 60s

Travel back in time to the golden era of automotive TV commercials with this fun, nostalgic program – a look at the best car ads from the 1950s and ’60s! In addition to getting a contemporary peek at the iconic cars, viewers will also be treated to an exciting roster of celebrity endorsers including The Three Stooges, Lucille Ball, Marilyn Monroe, Desi Arnaz, Jane Russell, and more! B&W and color. 2 hours. #405155 $14.95

50 Cad Shield Metal Sign

You’ll be cruising in style with this handsome sign hanging in your garage or man-cave! Long-lasting and made from high-quality, heavy-gauge aluminum, this piece includes mounting holes for an easy display. 15"x 15". #407170 $24.95

Cadillac Evolution

A: NEW! 1938 Cadillac V16 Fleetwood #407111 $19.95 B: 1947 Cadillac Series 62 #400491 $19.95 C: 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz #R56004 $9.95 D: 1961 Cadillac Deville #405117 $24.95

1/18 SCALE

How do you improve the best-looking sport wagon ever created? Give it an eyepopping twotoned paint job, matching custom mag wheels, and tons of gleaming chrome! This 1/18 scale, die cast replica of the 1955 Chevy Nomad features a realistic V-8 engine, finely detailed interior, split rear tailgate lifts, and chrome components. 11" long. #407112 $59.95

Newsreels of the 1950s

Between 1929 and 1967, UniversalInternational released two newsreels every week, many narrated by notable announcer Ed Herlihy. Follow production crews as they travel the world in search of the best stories in politics, entertainment, sports, both nationally and on a global scale. $ B&W. 9.95 each

1/32 SCALE

There’s never been a vehicle quite as impressive as the classic Cadillac. The ultimate in luxury, presenting classic body styling and beautiful paint schemes, these stunning 1/32 scale, die cast models recreate some of the most admired Cadillacs of all time. Features include steerable wheels, rubber tires, a detailed interior with an opening hood, an accurate exterior, authentic badging, and more. 6" long.

1955 Chevrolet Nomad Model

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1951, Vol. 1 – Truman asking for national

unity in the Korean conflict, the violent end of gangster Frank Costello, Ben Hogan wins the U.S. Open, and more! 1 hour. #405393 1951, Vol. 2 – The crisis in Iran as the government seizes British oil fields, West Point is rocked by a cheating scandal, Princess Elizabeth visits Truman in Washington, and more! 1 hr. 7 min. #405385 1953 – Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President, U.S. tests its first atomic cannon, Truce signed in Korea, and more! 1 hr. 5 min. #405386 1955 – 100,000 dead in Moroccan uprisings, Northeast devastated by floods, Kirk Douglas presents Rock Hudson, and more! 1 hr. 25 min. #405387

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1955 Willys Jeeps Station Wagon

The first all-steel station wagon designed as a passenger vehicle, the Willys Jeep began its production run just after World War II, 1/18 SCALE with over 300,000 coming off the assembly lines before manufacturing ceased in 1965. It was a particularly popular family vehicle in the early to mid-1950s, coinciding with a national shift toward suburban living. Draped in an eye-catching burgundy and wood-paneled paint scheme, this 1/18 scale reproduction of a '55 release features an opening hood (revealing a detailed engine), opening doors, a well-appointed interior, an opening trunk window, treaded tires, real-working steering, and authentic badging. 10" long. $

#402694

69.95

1956 – Grace Kelly weds Prince Rainer of Monaco, Dwight D. Eisenhower re-elected by a landslide, first demonstration of guided missiles in Britain, and more! 1 hr. 10 min. #405388 1957 – Sputnik 1, New York Yankees vs. Milwaukee Braves in the World Series, the new nation of Ghana is born, and more! 1 hr. 19 min. #405389 1958 – America launches first satellite into orbit, King of Rock ‘n’ Roll Elvis Presley drafted into the Army, Alaska becomes the 49th State of the Union, and more! 1 hr. 16 min. #405390 1959 – Rebels rally to support Castro, Hawaii becomes 50th state, 40th birthday of the Shah of Iran, and more! 1 hr. 8 min. #405391

Buy All 8 Volumes – Save 20%! #405392 $64.60

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A uniquely American concept originating in the 1960s and ‘70s, the muscle car was a term used to describe high-performance vehicles that were usually fitted with a large and powerful V8 engine. These 1/18 scale, die cast models replicate some of the most celebrated muscle cars of their day, and feature opening doors, trunk and hood (revealing a revved-up engine!), an accurate interior, tons of shiny chrome accents, poseable steering, real rubber tires, and more!

1/18 SCALE

Each

1969 Plymouth Road Runner Coupe 11" long. #406154

1977 Pontiac Trans Am Special Edition 10" long. #406965

1972 Chevrolet Vega Yenko Singer 10" long. #405790

1969 Mercury Cougar Hardtop 10½" long. #406967

1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 10" long. #405788

1971 Plymouth Road Runner Hardtop 11½" long. #406968

1970 Buick Gran Sport Hardtop 10" long. #405791

1/18 SCALE

1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 10½" long. #406969

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Acrylic Display Case

A perfect way to display your 1/18 scale model, this acrylic display case has a removable clear lid and a black base. 13"x 6". #401457 $14.95

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Vehicles Featuring images of some of your favorite car models and their logos, these handsome t-shirts will make a wonderful addition to your wardrobe! Officially licensed, a 50/50 polyester and cotton blend is sure to keep you comfortable all day.

Camaro Evolution #407312

M, L, XL: $21.95 2XL, 3XL: $24.95

Back

Authorized Buick Service #407308 M, L, XL: $27.95 2XL, 3XL: $29.95

This is Ford Country #405361

Retro 88’ Oldsmobile Front Crest

M, L, XL: $21.95 2XL, 3XL: $24.95

#407310 M, L, XL: $27.95 2XL, 3XL: $29.95

1964 Mustang Emblem

Genuine Chevrolet Parts

#407307

#407311 Front Crest

M, L, XL: $21.95 2XL, 3XL: $24.95

Vintage Ford Logo #407307

M, L, XL: $27.95 2XL, 3XL: $29.95

Pontiac Firebird #407309

M, L, XL: $21.95 2XL, 3XL: $24.95

M, L, XL: $27.95 2XL, 3XL: $29.95

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Greyhound Scenicruiser

Hudson Automobiles

McNally. The GM’s PD-4501 Scenicruiser bus – built from 1954 to ‘56 for Greyhound – is the coach that, to this day, floods advertising pieces, and stars in movies and TV shows. This illustrated book examines its earliest prototypes to the vehicles that have been restored and currently operate today. 128 pages, 350 B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R10718 Reg: $36.95

An Illustrated History

Foster. Filled with rare archival photos and vintage advertisements, this book examines Hudson and its famous cars – such as the legendary Super Six and Hornet racers – from the late 1900s-1950s. 128 pages, 139 B&W and 52 color photos and illustrations, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R10348

25.95

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Willys

Ford Ranger

The Complete Illustrated History 1903-1963

Foster. Author Patrick Foster examines the 60year saga in Willys: The Complete Illustrated History 1903-1963, which features rare factory photos and advertising materials from back in the day. 126 pages, 200 color & B&W photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. $ $

#404673 Reg: 36.95

McLaughlin. The Ford Ranger pickup was one of the most popular pickup trucks of all time. This detailed read includes information about standard and optional equipment, specifications, and more. 128 pages, 8½"x 11", softcover.

26.95

DeSoto Automobiles

David. Filled with period advertisements and contemporary factory images, this volume explores the history of the DeSoto from its introduction in 1928 to its demise in 1961. You’ll learn about the wonderful styling, vivid colors, and power to spare of this beautiful vehicle that was billed as “a lot of car for the money.” 128 pages, 60 B&W and 60 color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R10731 Reg: $42.95 $

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Dodge Power Wagon Photo History

Montgomery. Follow the Dodge Power Wagon from its beginnings in World War II to the end of the marque in 1980. You’ll see the workhorse adapting to change in markets and preferences, all while maintaining its position as the most rugged 4 x 4 available. 120 pages, 120 images, 7¼"x 9", softcover. #K110008 Reg: $32.95 $

23.95

Diamond T Trucks

Modified Stock Car Racing of the ‘60s and ‘70s

1911-1966 Photo Archive

Gabrick. The Diamond T Motor Company manufactured trucks and gained legendary status as a style leader. This photo-history explores its Class B “Liberty” trucks of World War I; production of prime movers, and its purchase by White Motor Company in 1958. 128 pages, 117 photographs, 10¼"x 8½", softcover.

Kennedy. There’s a first time for everything, and a national publication has finally created a collection of photos featuring the Northeast’s favorite stock car – the modifieds! Bringing together detailed images and text all about the region’s beloved drivers and their cars, see these very special vehicles as they once were in their glory days. 128 pages, 350 images, 8½"x 11", softcover.

27.95

#403198 Reg: $37.95 $

#R03313 Reg: $36.95

Mack Model B Fire Trucks 1954-1966 Photo Archive

Eckart. You’ll love this retrospective on Mack’s most popular truck, the Model B! Equipped with a fire fighting apparatus, learn all about the versatile vehicle from 1954-1966, when it was a popular choice of fire departments across the $ country. 124 pages, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. #403294 Reg: $36.95

26.95

Classic American Ambulances & Funeral Vehicles 1900-1980 Photo Archive

McCall & McPherson. Follow the evolution of American luxury service vehicles, from the early 20th century through the demise of passenger car-based ambulances. $ 256 pages. #R05372 Reg: $29.95

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The Complete Illustrated History of American’s Favorite Compact Pickup

26.95

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Kenworth Trucks of the 1950s

Adams. This book examines Kenworth trucks that moved goods across America. You'll view the special truck built for ARAMCO, the mid-1950s cab-beside-theengine design that improved visibility, the tilt cab-over-engine that was introduced in 1957, and more. 128 pages, 106 B&W and 22 color photographs, 10¼"x 8½", softcover.

25.95

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Motorcoach Milestones

Smith, ed. Examining the growth of the bus industry from 1895 through the 20th century, you'll view the first Mack bus, the famous and few double-deckers, post-WWII sightseeing buses, the innovative features and designs that define the modern bus, and more. 192 pages, 150 color and 350 B&W photographs, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R02623 Reg: $34.95 $

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Racing Checkered Flag

You’ll be ready for any race with this fun, black and white checkered flag! Using the best quality dyes and treated to preserve color against fading, this piece also includes brass grommets for easy hanging. 3'x 5'. #407165 $18.95

“Speed Limit 200” Metal Sign 24-gauge steel; includes mounting holes; 25"x 30". Made in the USA.

#K135079

Made in the USA.

This fun movie has it all, including fast cars, hot romance, and film legend Paul Newman, starring as hotshot race car driver Frank Capua. Frank will do anything to win, but his unhealthy obsession nearly causes him to lose the love of his life, and his closest friend. Released in 1969, features include spectacular footage of the 1968 Indy 500 and a biting look at the people who make their living in the fast lane. 2 hrs. 3 mins. #407073 $12.95

Autocourse

Official History of the Indianapolis 500

This 1/25 scale plastic kit recreates the vehicle that brought Richard Petty to victory in the 1979 Daytona 500. Featuring over 150 parts, this piece includes an intricate racing engine, soft black tires, authentic markings, chrome 1/25 SCALE components, and fade-resistant decals. Assembly required, skill level 3. 7½" long.

Here is your chance to own a complete set of six 2001 Quarters featuring a variety of Dale Earnhardt’s GM Goodwrench #3 race cars. These genuine legal tender coins have been beautifully colorized and include a handsome wooden box for display.

#407093

Made in the USA.

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Reverse

Get your engines going with this metal sign, featuring a 1957 Ford Gasser! Made from American steel, this piece also includes mounting holes to ensure easy hanging. 18"x 11".

#407132

29.95

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1962 Chevy Corvette Gasser Kit

79.95

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Indianapolis 500 Models

Celebrate all things Indy 500 with these fabulous models! A detailed replica of Mario Andretti’s 1969 championship roadster is featured alongside the 2019 #25 Conor Daly “U.S. Air Force” Andretti Autosport. These 1/18 SCALE 1/18 scale, die cast models include chrome accents, rubber tires, and authentic markings. 10¾" long.

#407163

1957 Ford Gasser Metal Sign

900 Color & B&W Photos!

Davidson and Shaffer. “The 500” has been an American Memorial Weekend tradition since 1911, offering race fans an exciting event to attend, listen to, or, in recent years, watch on TV. This lavishly illustrated volume takes readers through the century-long timeline of the beloved annual race. 400 pages, 900 color and B&W photos, 9½"x 12¾", hardcover.

#K110029

Richard Petty Oldsmobile 442 Kit

Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Quarter Set

79.95

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Winning

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This 1/25 scale, plastic kit of a customized 1962 Chevrolet Corvette 1/25 SCALE Gasser features a well-equipped interior, glazed windows, a detailed drag racing engine, a removable hard top, an intricate chassis, rear wheelie bars, rubber tires, and more. Assembly required. 6¾" long; 131 parts, skill level 3. #K710067 $24.95

“Dyno” Eliminator Funny Car Kit

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A: Mario Andretti 1969 Indianapolis 500 Champion #406933 B: 2019 #25 Conor Daly / Andretti Autosport #406934

After 50 years, the funny car 1/25 scale plastic kit has returned and it’s better than ever! Featuring authentic graphics and pad-printed drag slicks, 1/25 SCALE the “Dyno” Don Nicholson’s Eliminator – a legendary 1/4mile winner – includes moldedin pearl red parts, a detailed chassis and engine, and collectible retro packaging. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 7½" long. #405535 $34.95

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Vehicles

1/25 SCALE

Get ready to rev your engine with these fabulous classic cars! A variety of makes and models are represented by A these detailed kits. Featuring real rubber tires, opening hood and doors, authentic markings, and much more, there is something here for everyone to enjoy. 1/25 scale unless otherwise marked. D Assembly required. Skill level 2-4.

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A: 1940 Ford Sedan

Includes two complete engines, multiple front end options, and dropped front axles. 7½" long.

#405126

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B: NEW! 1941 Chevy Pickup − Detailed cylinder

engine, and added ground effect package. 8" long.

#407270

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full injection cut off and chrome-plated rods. 7¼" long. #405708 $29.95

D: 1951 Chevy Convertible – Comes with stock or custom build options, as well as molded-in white parts, an authentic engine, chassis, and interior, and baby moon wheels. 7¾" long. #405709 $27.95

1/24 SCALE

E: NEW! 1957 Chevrolet Pepper Shaker

Soft rubber tires, V8 engine, and historically accurate graphics. 9¾" long.

#405384 $19.95 F: 1965 Lincoln Continental − With its wood-grain panel, wagon-top option, this convertible’s in a class of its own. 8½" long. #404700 $29.95

G: 1967 Dodge Charger 426 HEMI − Features

a detailed 426 HEMI, a well-equipped interior, and glazed windows. 134 parts. 8¼" long. #K710046 $24.95

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H: NEW! 1968 Chevy Chevelle SS 396 – Enjoy opening doors and hood and free wheel action. 8" long.

#407271

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I: NEW! 1970 Ford F-100 Pickup – Intricate chassis, chrome parts, and a detailed interior. 9½" long. #407269 $39.95 J: 1980 Jeep Honcho with Snowmobile – Features a detailed

V8 engine and a host of pickup bed accessories. 1/24 scale, 8½" long. #406204 $29.95

Enamel Finishing Set

This complete set includes everything you need to finish your new kits! It features a hobby knife, a one-fluid-ounce bottle of clear parts cement and window maker, a bottle of modeling cement, three gluing tips, five sanding films, eleven ¼-fluid-ounce bottles of flat enamel paint, a bottle of paint thinner for cleanup, three paintbrushes, and a paint tray. #83807 $29.95

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Model Display Case

Plastic Kit Cement #6023 $2.95

Our durable twopiece display case is designed to fit 1/25 scale models for convenient storing Car model not included or showing! The cover is made of a high-quality, clear Polystryene with a textured black base that is interlocking to allow additional cases to be stacked. 9¾"x 4¼". #404501 $13.95

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Diorama Figures "Looking for Fun" Figures

Bike Shop Figures

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Add a little fun to your diorama scenes with these highly-detailed figures! These pieces are 1/12 scale and crafted from high-quality polyresin. Hand$ painted features add the finishing touch. Approx. 6" tall. 16.95 each

A: Mechanic − Michael #407048 B: Mechanic − Chole #407049

C: Bike Model − Cindy #407050 D: Hot Bike Model − Elizabeth #407051

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These folks are looking forward to a night of fun! Intricate details are featured on these 1/18 and 1/24 scale figures. Made of long-lasting polyresin, they are sure to dress up any favorite scene. 3"- 4" tall.

A: Sara B: Gianna C: Tom D: Angela E: Elle F: Marco G: Betty H: Lindsay

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This premium collection of 1/12 scale Harley-Davidson B replicas serves up the most authentic styles and realistic details! Complete with stunning paint schemes and gleaming chrome parts, each one features real-working steering, free-rolling wheels, treaded tires, authentic A: 2014 Sportster Iron 883 #K680070 badging, and more. B: 2013 FLHTK Electra Glide $ 8" long. 19.95 each

Ultra Limited

#K680029

1/18 SCALE 1/24 SCALE

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State Trooper Figures Harley-Davidson Models

Vehicles

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#407032 #407034 #407036 #407038 #407040 #407042 #407044 #407046

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Make sure your die cast vehicles obey the law! Finely detailed from the campaign hats to the uniforms with insignia and leather boots, these plastic figures of state patrol personnel are incredibly realistic. A: Craig 1/18 scale 1/24 scale B: Tim 1/18 scale C: Sharon 1/18 scale D: Brian 1/18 scale

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#407033 #407035 #407037 #407039 #407041 #407043 #407045 #407047 D

1/18 Scale– 4¼" tall. $9.95 #R58259 1/24 Scale – 3" tall. $7.95 #R58263 #R58260 1/24 scale #R58264 #R58261 1/24 scale #R58265 #R58262 1/24 scale #R58266

Canopy Sets

1/18 SCALE 1/24 SCALE

Tailgate Party (Set of 4) 1/18 Scale – 4" tall. 1/24 Scale – 3" tall.

#402498 #402508

44.95 34.95

$ $

Includes Grill & D-Fense Sign!

Keep your cars and citizens protected from the elements with a new canopy! This chrome-framed canopy set comes with parts to build two canopies and features two cloth covers (one red and one blue). 1/18 Scale – 6½"x 6½". 1/24 Scale – 5"x 5".

Trash Cans (Set of Two) #401983 #401985

24.95 $ 19.95 $

1/18 Scale – 1½" tall. #K685012 1/24 Scale – 1" tall. #K685011

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Vehicles

Route 66 / National Parks

Grand Canyon & Yellowstone National Parks $2 Bills

Honor two of America’s most famous and beautiful National Parks – Grand Canyon and Yellowstone – with our limited edition genuine U.S. $2 bills! Featuring uncirculated mint condition, each highly collectible note is adorned with enhanced full-color imagery using a high-definition colorization process. #405370 $29.95

Route 66 Flag

Get your kicks with this wonderful Route 66 flag! Using the best quality dyes and treated to preserve color against fading, this piece also includes brass grommets for easy hanging. 3'x 5'. #407297 $18.95

The Illustrated Route 66 Historical Atlas

Hinckley. Get insight into Route 66’s entire history with maps and photos painstakingly organized into different categories: historic sites, noteworthy landmarks, locations of infamous crimes and disasters, modern favorites, and more! 240 pages, 200 images, 8¾"x 11¼", hardcover. #402647 $39.95

Route 66 Clock

Handmade in the USA, this Route 66 clock will have you telling the time in style! Using only the highest quality materials, this piece features a clear acrylic lens and quartz clock movement. Batteries not included. 14" round. #407272 $39.95

Made in the USA.

A: America’s These striking metal Highway signs are sure to make 14"x 14".of a statement. Made heavy-gauge#407273 aluminum $ steel, these pieces 24.95 include mounting holes B: Route 66 to ensure easy hanging. Cast Iron 7½" long.

#407274

America’s Highway

14.95

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Made in

the USA. Route 14"x 14". 66 Signs #407273 $24.95

These striking metal signs are Route 66 Cast Iron sure to make a statement.$ 7½" long. #407274 14.95 Made of steel or cast iron, these pieces include mounting B holes to ensure easy hanging.

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From Arcadia Publishing, enjoy these fascinating reads all about two of the country’s most iconic National Parks. Filled with archival images and detailed accounts, you’ll be seeing these beautiful natural treasures in a whole new way. 128 pages, 200 images, $ 6½"x 9¼", softcover. 21.95 each

Visiting the Grand Canyon: View of Early Tourism

Stampoulos. This Images of America guide travels back to the earliest days of the Grand Canyon and regional tourism in the late 20th century and examines the various methods used to traverse its rocky terrain. #402203

Yellowstone National Park – Whittlesey and Watry. The world's

first national park, this exciting volume examines the legendary Yellowstone National Park and visually explores its most popular attractions including Old Faithful Geyser and the Old Faithful Inn. #400528

1936 White Motors 706 Tour Buses Relive the good 'old vacation days! Designed to hold up to 14 passengers, 1936 White Motors tour buses were retired in the mid-1960s. These 1/48 scale die cast reproductions feature a detailed interior and exterior, rolling tires, and an authentic A $ scheme. 6½" long. 29.95 each

A: Yellowstone National Park #405147 B: Glacier National Park #405148

Route 66 Signs

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Images of America: National Parks

B

1/48 SCALE

Don't Forget Your Camping Gear! U.S. Air Force-Style Aviator Sunglasses

These U.S. Air Force-style aviator sunglasses feature UV-protective, acrylic lenses and include a militaryspec printed case with USAF markings. $19.95 each Gold Frame – “Smoke” lenses. #68923 Silver Frame – Mirrored lenses. #62770

Vintage-Style Canteen and Cover

Designed for the soldier, this canteen is also ideal for campers, survivalists, and the outdoors. Made from 100% BPA-free plastic, it holds up to one quart of liquid. Don’t forget to include the fleece-lined cover, which includes a large front pocket $ with a hook and loop closure. 9.95 each

Canteen #63565 Carry-All Cover #63559

Kerosene Lantern

With an easy-to-use design, this metal lantern features an adjustable wick to let you control the rightness. 8 oz. fuel capacity. 12" tall. #105598 $12.95

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Hollywood 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastback

1958 Plymouth Fury Christine Kit

1/43 SCALE This 1/43 scale, die cast model replicates the famous Ford Mustang FT as driven by Steve McQueen in the 1968 film Bullitt. This stunning piece features real rubber tires, a detailed interior and exterior, authentic markings, see-through windows, and more. Steve McQueen figure also included! Figure: 2½" tall. Model: 5" long. #407305 $39.95

McQueen’s Machines

The Cars and Bikes of a Hollywood Icon

Stone. Steve McQueen’s passion for automobiles and motorcycles is nearly as well-known as his acting ability. Examine the rides McQueen drove in movies, including the Ford Mustang GT Fastback from Bullitt; those he owned; and the models he raced. 184 pages, 139 color and 99 B&W photos, 8¼"x 10½", softcover. #R37203 $19.95

Special Edition DVD

This 1977 action comedy is a real thrill from start to finish! With an ensemble cast including Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jackie Gleason, and Jerry Reed, you'll love the great chases between the Bandit's '77 Pontiac Trans Am, Snowman's '74 Kenworth W900A, and Justice's '77 LeMans! 1 hr. 36 min.

#KV00046

1/72 SCALE

69.95

Adapted from Stephen King's famous novel, this 1983 Hollywood horror thriller follows a nerdy high school student, Arnie, who buys, repairs, and becomes obsessed with a bright red 1958 Plymouth Fury nicknamed “Christine.” Unbeknownst to him, the car is possessed and gradually influences changes in Arnie. Noticing this, his friends and girlfriend are determined to save him. 1 hr. 50 mins.

14.95 1/18 SCALE

1958 Plymouth Fury “Christine”

12.95

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Evil was born amidst chrome and gasoline. This 1/18 scale, die cast model beautifully recreates the famously possessed car, and features opening doors and hoods, a detailed engine, steerable front wheels, metal chassis, and more! 13" long. #K680027 $99.95

1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

$

Christine

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’77 Pontiac Firebird Kit

This 1/18 scale, die cast model replicates the ’77 Pontiac Firebird as driven by Burt Reynolds in stunning detail! Features include a metal chassis, detailed wheels, real rubber tires, chrome accents, and an accurate factory paint job. 11½" long.

Beautifully designed, this 1/25 scale, plastic kit of Christine – the possessed 1958 Plymouth Fury famously depicted in Stephen King's novel and film of the same name – features a well-equipped interior with a steering wheel, seats, and glazed windows; an intricate engine; a detailed chassis; authentic badging and Christine's red paint scheme. Assembly required, skill level 2. 8¼" long. #R85183 $28.95

#RV3335

Relive the greatest moments from Smokey and the Bandit with this 1/25 scale plastic kit! Recreating the 1977 Pontiac Firebird driven by the Bandit himself, features include an opening hood, detailed V-8 engine, removable “T” top roof panels, and a shaker style air intake. Assembly required, skill level 2. 9½" long. #K710003 $24.95

#406977

Vehicles

Sanford and Son The Complete Series

A hit with audiences and critics alike, Sanford and Son is the classic sitcom starring the outrageous comic genius Redd Foxx. South Central L.A. junk dealer Fred Sanford (Foxx) and his partner-in-grime son Lamont (Demond Wilson) are constantly struggling to make ends meet, but Fred always has just one more get-richquick scheme up his sleeve. Nothing can get you out of the dumps like watching the hilarious exploits of Fred Sanford! 56 hours.

#404775

39.95

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1952 Ford F1 Pickup Truck 1/18 SCALE

A 1952 Ford F1 pickup truck was used in the classic series Sanford and Son as the company vehicle for “Sanford and Son Salvage,” the cluttered junkyard 1/18 SCALE that the father and son duo ran in the South Central neighborhood of L.A. This 1/18 scale, die cast model features authentic markings from the show, red paint scheme with rust detail, and real rubber tires. 10½" long.

1/43 Scale – 4½" long. #404774

24.95

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Vehicles

Trucks Chevy or Ford Truck Camp Shirts

American Semi Trucks

A Photo History of Trucks at Work 1943-1979

Adams. Loaded with incredible photography of semi-trucks in action, this collection is the perfect addition to any automobile fan’s library! Before deregulation in the 1980s, trucks from various independent firms that displayed distinct brands worked this country’s roadways. This book is organized in order of decade and includes major semi manufacturers such as: Freightliner, Kenworth, Mack, White-Freightliner, and more! 160 pages, 300+ B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #404926 $36.95

A B

Semi Trucks of the 1970s

Adams. While there were nearly one million tractor-trailer rigs on America’s roads by 1972, the 1970s proved to be a decade of incredible change and transition for the semitruck industry. This wonderful book, packed with over 300 images, traces the evolution of truck design, and showcases the huge variety of big rigs working the roads at the time. In addition to photos and detailed captions, you’ll also enjoy period articles covering early aerodynamic testing, as well as advancements in semi safety in the 1970s. 144 pages, 6"x 9", softcover. #407083 $29.95 1/25 SCALE

Mack DM 800 Tractor Kit

Introducing the "king" of highway haulers as a newly-tooled model build-up, this special edition Mack DM 800 tractor 1/25 scale kit features incredibly accurate, molded-in parts, along with a working butterfly hood and swing-away fenders! In addition, you'll get a detailed Maxidyne engine, posable front wheels, various 1/25 SCALE chrome accents, a colorful decal sheet, and collectible vintage packaging. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 10¼" long. #405367 $34.95

Peterbilt Semi Trucks B

HO SCALE

Mile by mile, Peterbilt technology and design has continued to deliver decade after decade. These HO scale, die cast replicas of a short and long Peterbilt semi include wonderful features like tandem axles, detailed $ chrome parts, rolling rubber tires, and a vivid paint job. 21.95 each A: Short Semi − 3" long. #407135 B: Long Semi − 3½" long. #407134

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A: Chevy #407197

B: Ford #407178

M, L, XL: $49.95 2XL, 3XL: $52.95

Chevrolet Trucks Metal Sign

Mack Cruise-Liner Semi-Tractor Kit

Featuring extremely detailed vinyl tires and a tilting cab, this semitractor looks like the real deal. This kit includes an exclusive expanded decal sheet, as well as Retro Deluxe packaging to give it a vintage appearance – perfect for collectors! Paint and cement required. Assembly required. 280 pieces. Skill level 3. #404490 $39.95

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Classic Ford and Chevy trucks, logos and ads are printed all over these eyecatching camp shirts! Officially licensed, these pieces are made of easy care 55% cotton/45% rayon and are machine washable.

The great American brand of Chevy trucks is celebrated with this detailed metal sign! Printed on heavy-gauge steel and purposely distressed for that vintage look, this piece includes mounting holes for easy hanging. 16"x 12½". #400429 $14.95

1960 Chevy Custom Fleetside Pickup 1/25 SCALE with Go Kart Kit

Create two vintage-style vehicles with this 1/25 scale plastic kit, featuring a 1960 Chevy fleetside pickup and Go Kart! It includes molded-in white, re-tooled go kart parts, modernized pickup truck parts, retro decal artwork with expanded decal sheet, and collectible packaging. Assembly required. Skill level 2. #406119 $34.95

1973 Ford F-100 Truck

In production since 1948, the Ford F-Series has been the best-selling pickup truck in the U.S. since 1977, and the 1/18 SCALE best-selling vehicle since 1986. This 1/18 scale, die cast model replicates the 1973 Ford F-100 truck in beautiful detail, and includes opening doors and tailgate, real rubber tires, chrome accents, authentic markings, and more! 11¾" long. #406978 $69.95

1979 Ford F-250 Monster Truck

This 1/18 scale, die cast replica of the 1979 Ford-250 Monster model features authentic markings, realistic 1/18 SCALE surface details, chrome-plated accents, opening doors and hood, and real rubber tires. 7½" long. #407162 $134.95

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Construction Historic Roadway Construction in America Film Collection

Examine the building of America’s highways and the equipment that made it possible! This DVD includes five archival films – Building a Highway (1937), Conquering Roads (1937), Alaska Highway (1940s), The American Road (1953), and Builders of the Broad Highway (1960s) – that show you everything from vintage bulldozers, scrapers, and pavers to the automotive industry that grew around the highways they made. Color and B&W, 1 hr. 55 min.

#RV3178

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Construction Bulldozer Kit

With authentic construction company logos and accurately scaled parts, this bulldozer kit is the perfect hobby for modelers, as well as large moving equipment enthusiasts alike! This highly detailed 1/25 scale plastic kit features two molded-in colors, adjustable 1/25 SCALE blade and ripper, movable tracks, chrome accessories, and collectable retro packaging. Assembly required. 300+ pieces. Skill level 3. 12½" long. #404934 $44.95 Made in the USA.

Caterpillar Earthmovers at Work

Robertson. From mining for raw ore to creating golf courses, Caterpillar earthmoving machines have played a key role in shaping our world. This lavishly illustrated book features these machines in action in forestry and logging, road and railway construction, hydroelectric projects, and more. 160 pages, color and B&W photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R10122 $36.95

Caterpillar Models

B

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Danger/Caution Metal Signs

HO SCALE

Add some Cat heavy equipment to your layout! These HO scale, die cast models of some of the most popular Caterpillar models ever produced feature intricate interiors with glazed windows, separately applied plastic detail parts, realistic tracks, authentic Caterpillar badging, and more! 4½" long.

Vehicles

A: Danger Men Working − Hang this fun

warning sign in an office setting or at home for a good laugh! Made of quality tin, it’s purposely aged to create a vintage look. Includes mounting holes. 9"x 12". #403280 $16.95 B: “Caution Machine Has No Brain...” − This aluminum sign, measuring 18"x 12" and including mounting holes, reminds you to use your brain in an area with heavy machinery! #402444 $29.95

CT681 Concrete Mixer

HO SCALE

4½" long.

#406974

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Construction Workers Set

CT681 Dump Truck 4½" long.

These detailed, HO scale construction workers are the perfect way to add a little life to your railroad scenes. Each figure is molded in a realistic pose and hand-painted for extra realism. 1½" tall. #407080 $12.95

#406975

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Houses Under Construction Kits

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972M Wheel Loader with Log Fork 4½" long.

#406976

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HO SCALE

320D L Hydraulic Excavator 4¼" long.

#R86954

These beautiful homes are under construction and will make a wonderful addition to your diorama! These HO scale plastic kits include over 140 pieces each and feature easy snap-fit assembly, realistic detailing, laser-cut windows, doors, and roofing materials, fade-resistant decals, and much more! Assembly required, skill level 1. 4¾" tall.

A: Farmhouse Under Construction #407081 $69.95

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B: House Under Construction #407091

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Boats / Ships Christopher Columbus Fleet Ensign

Flown in 1492, it represents the captain's ensign of Columbus' ships. Made of high-quality polyester, this flag features a canvas header and brass grommets for easy hanging. 5'x 3'. #105805 $18.95

1396-1409 Genoa Billon Coin

An important regional hub of commerce in the late Middle Ages, Genoa – home to one of the Mediterranean’s fiercest navies – was also the birthplace of Christopher Columbus in 1451. This unusually shaped billon coin is a genuine, centuries-old artifact from Genoa, Genuine Artifact! circulating during the period of Charles VI’s French occupation. Circulated condition. 14mm diameter. #107511 $29.95

Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria Kit

In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue... and these are the famous sailing ships that made the voyage! This 1/144 scale plastic kit creates replicas of all three ships, the Nina, Pinta, & Santa Maria, in a small-scale display. Each piece features injected plastic sails, intricate wood grain detail, and a display stand with nameplate. Decals are supplied to decorate with appropriate symbols for the vessels. Assembly required. Skill level 2. Nina: 5" tall. Pinta: 5" tall. Santa Maria: 6" tall. #407233 $29.95

Classic Ships

A Century of Liners, Lifeboats, Small Ships and Tall Ships

Havers. This volume chronicles mankind’s nautical heritage for the past hundred years, with an emphasis on the massive ocean liners that carried people to distant shores. Using many previously unpublished photos, archival materials, and early travelers’ memoirs, this book tells the tale of these floating legends. 128 pages, 120 color and B&W photos, 7¾"x 5", hardcover. #R10690 $14.95

Oceanliner Disasters

Shipwrecks, Fires, & Collision Stories

Told through vintage-era footage and rare classic newsreels, this six-film collection features insight into some of the most infamous shipwrecks in history, including the Titanic, the Lusitania, the Andrea Doria, the SS Normandie, the SS Fairfax, and more! As an added bonus, see a modernday team of divers attempt to salvage the remains of some of these legendary vessels. B&W and color, 1 hr. 41 min. #MV52941 $19.95

RMS TITANIC

The “unsinkable” Titanic, shoving off for her maiden voyage on April 10, 1912, struck an iceberg four days later and sank with more than 1,500 passengers still on board.

Commemorate RMS Titanic Model history's most famous ocean liner with this breathtaking, decorative model! The 20" long replica includes authentic hand painting over a wood construction, as well as a triple propeller design with anchors, metal railings, a display base, and more!

#405038

149

$

Gentleman’s Naval Compass

A must-have keepsake for nautical enthusiasts, this solid brass compass – with an engraved rope logo – can be displayed as a conversation starter or used to navigate the open waters! It features a push-button opening, along with a polished rosewood storage box lined with rich, green felt for added protection. #106280 $24.95

Navy Eagle Metal Sign

Deck out your wall in U.S. military pride with this premium metal sign showcasing the ultimate patriotic symbol – an American bald eagle! Handmade with heavy-gauge steel, it features a long-lasting powder-coated finish. Includes mounting holes. 18"x 18". #106976 $34.95

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Titanic Colorized $2 Bill

This genuine U.S. $2 bill, a commemoration of the Titanic's demise, is enhanced with a gold hologram and special colorization process. Includes a two-sided display folio. #404734 $16.95

Titanic and Her Sisters Olympic and Britannic

Davies-Garner. This illustrated book provides an in-depth look at the Titanic and her sisters through the eyes of the model enthusiast. Includes paint schemes and camouflage, color profiles and highly-detailed line drawings, strengths and weaknesses of kits, and more! 64 pages, 8"x 12", softcover. #400159 $24.95

RMS Titanic Engine Room Telegraph

Made in the USA.

A museum-quality replica, this handcrafted engine room telegraph makes a wonderful conversation piece! Constructed of solid brass, it features a fully functional handle and a wooden base. 7" tall. #406284 $29.95

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Patriotic

Just 4 Fun

Stars and Stripes Windsock

This stars and stripes windsock has everything you need to show your patriotic side! Made of long-lasting, fade-resistant polyester, it includes a string bridle with snap swivel for easy hanging. #703566 $21.95

HO SCALE

4-8-4 Steam Locomotive

First used by Northern Pacific, the 4-8-4 steamer is most commonly referred to as the “Northern.” Equipped for DCC & Sound, this HO scale locomotive (with its accompanying tender) features 16bit polyphonic audio (including chuff, whistles, bells, steam release, and blower), an operating headlight, and separately applied detail parts. 16½" long. #404024 $349.95

Patriotic SemiTruck Models

Show off your love for the USA with these beautifully detailed patriotic 1/32 SCALE models! These 1/32 scale, die A cast replicas of a Peterbilt 387 and Kenworth T700 semi-truck feature graphic imagery and A: Peterbilt 387 #407244 B include opening B: Kenworth T700 #407245 doors, rolling rubber tires, a see-through $ windshield, chrome components, and more! 22" long. 34.95 each

USA Caps Wear A your B patriotism proudly with these beautifully embroidered, 100% cotton caps! Includes a pre-curved visor and adjustable $ strap. One size fits most. 18.95 each

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A: Patriot Eagle #105684 B: USA #104081 C: Eagle on Flag Shadow #104346

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These Colors Run True T-Shirt Celebrate your loyalty for the Ford brand with this high-quality, screen printed t-shirt. This officially licensed piece features a comfortable polyester/cotton blend and is sure to turn heads everywhere you go.

Miniature Guitar Models

Back

#407082

M, L, XL: $21.95 2XL, 3XL: $24.95

1948 Ford F-1 Pickup Trucks

1/24 SCALE

Red #407231

A: Toby Keith Signature

These collectible, 1/4 scale miniature guitar USA Flag #407225 replicas are handcrafted out of solid wood B: Stars N’ Stripes Flag and airbrushed with stunning detail just Fender #407226 like the real thing! Features include metal turning keys, a high-quality adjustable A-frame stand, and guitar case gift box. Please note that these models are not playable. $ 10" tall. 34.95 each

Blue #407232

The Ford F-1 was the first generation of the Ford F-series, which have spent over 30 years as one of the bestselling vehicles in America. These classically-styled 1/24 scale, die cast models of the 1948 Ford F-1 pickup feature openable doors and tailgate, as well as a beautifully detailed exterior. 7¼" long.

19.95 each

$

Uncle Sam Colorized $2 Bill

The ultimate U.S. collector’s item, this $2 bill features former President Thomas Jefferson on the obverse, and the Signing of the Declaration of Independence on the reverse! Using an innovative colorization process, it also includes the iconic “I Want You” Uncle Sam slogan from the famous World War I recruitment posters. It comes with a two-sided display folio and a certificate of authenticity. #105623 $16.95

Uncle Sam Bobblehead

I Want You! Representing Uncle Sam dressed up in all his red, white and blue glory, this limited edition, hand-painted bobblehead is crafted of high quality resin and arrives in a colorful collector's box. 9" tall. #M601920 $26.95

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Just 4 Fun

Entertainment

ZZ Top Eliminator Kit

ZZ Top's guitarist Billy F. Gibbons commissioned a hot rod shop to build The Eliminator in 1976 − it was available to purchase by 1983. The famous car was featured on the cover of the band's top-selling album, conveniently called "Eliminator," that ended up going multi-platinum! This 1/24 scale plastic kit includes a detailed V-8 engine with exclusive ZZ Top valve covers and air cleaner, chromed dual exhausts, three-piece engine cover, and soft black tires. Assembly required. 70 pieces. Skill level 4. 6¾" long. #404499 $29.95 A

B

C

Classic Band T-Shirts

M, L, XL: $26.95 2XL: $29.95

Celebrate your love for A ZZ Top and Pink Floyd with these graphic t-shirts! Machine washable and pre-shrunk for a great fit, these pieces are made from a 50/50 blend of breathable cotton and polyester to keep you comfortable all day. B

A: ZZ Top Eliminator #406534 B: Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon #407147

M, L, XL: $26.95 2XL, 3XL: $29.95

Pink Floyd

The Illustrated Biography

Miniature Guitar Replicas

Now you can own the miniature version of famous guitars used by some of your favorite artists! These mini replica guitars are 1/4 scale and individually handcrafted from solid wood, with metal tuning keys. Features include a high-quality A-frame stand and a guitar case gift box. Please note – these pieces may look like the real thing, but are not playable. 10" tall.

A: Billy Gibbons Big Texas B: John Lennon "Ed Sullivan Show" C: Paul McCartney Original Violin Bass

#407212 #407227 #407228

34.95 29.95 $ 29.95 $ $

The Bass Space

Profiles of Classic Electric Basses

Moseley. This anticipated book is the definitive volume on all things for lovers of the low-end. Within its pages you’ll find profiles of more than 100 historic and unique electric bass models from such makers as Alembic, Fender, Gibson, Hamer, Rickenbacker, and that’s just to name a few! Beautiful photographs are presented, featuring early attempts at amplified basses to cutting edge instruments of today. 240 pages, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #407229 $39.95 A

B

Guitar Metal Signs

Made from heavy-gauge steel, these metal signs are sure to spice up any favorite space. Mounting holes included. 12"x 18". $29.95 each

A: Salute to Guitars #407126 B: Picks and Guitars #704096

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Thomas. Pink Floyd achieved international acclaim with their progressive and psychedelpsychedelic music. Distinguished by their poetic lyrics, sonic experimentation, and elaborate live shows, they are one of the most commercially successful bands in popular music history. This collection of classic, rare and never-before seen photos of the famous group is guaranteed to blow your mind! 224 pages, 9"x 9", softcover. #407146 $14.95

Jensen JTA-222 3-Speed Turntable (AM/FM Receiver)

Whether you are new to the vinyl craze or have been collecting records for years, this turntable is a wonderful option for enjoying your music! Features include two built-in front facing speakers and an AM/FM stereo radio. Adjustable speeds, variable pitch control, and built-in pre-amp give you great control over your listening options. With an antique wooden case design, you’ll be listening in style. 5"x 12½". #704697 $79.95

Beatles 1

The Beatles 1 was originally released in 2000 and quickly became the fastest selling album of all time. Featuring 27 of the band's most significant singles, all of which reached #1 in the US or UK charts, this updated edition features brand new stereo mixes by Giles Martin and Sam Okell at Abbey Road Studios. #704698 $59.95

Beatles Anthology

LP

See the story of the greatest rock band of all time through the eyes of those that actually lived it. This epic 5-DVD set features rare footage and captures the "Fab Four" longingly remembering their early days, looking back at their time at Abbey Studios, recording hit songs, and much more! An intimate portrait of this legendary group, this collection is perfect for any diehard fan of the one and only Beatles. 10 hrs. #407161 $89.95

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Monsters / Thrillers

Godzilla

Just 4 Fun

HO SCALE

Godzilla Kit

An incredible re-creation of the scaly beast, this 1/144 scale plastic kit features realistic details as well as metal chains and a display base. Assembly required. Measures approximately 13" tall. #107014 $49.95

MechaGodzilla MFS3 Kiryu Heavy Armor Kit

This amazing kit of the MFS-3 Type 3 Kiryu from Godzilla x Mechagodzilla was created from original concepts by Shinji Nishikawa, lead designer for the film! Detailed parts are molded in plastic, with no glue required. Figure is posable after assembly and includes knife that can extend from the arm, and red eyes to reproduce its appearance in the “runaway” scene. Assembly required. 9½" tall. #704551 $169.95

Initially aired on September 24, 1964, The Munsters – an American sitcom – portrays the home life of a rather unique and eerie family of benign monsters. Fred Gwynne stars as Herman Munster, along with his vampire wife Lily (Yvonne De Carlo), Al Lewis as Grandpa, their teenage niece Marilyn, and son Eddie. A satire based on traditional monster movies and wholesome families from the ‘60s era, the hit series made a huge cultural impression before ending after two seasons. B House Kit – The HO scale plastic kit of the Victorian house at 1313 Mockingbird Lane will make a fantastic centerpiece in your town! Includes simulated wood shingles, glazed windows, a weathervane and an antenna, and more. 5¼" tall with an 8¼"x 6¼" footprint. Assembly required. #R85148 $44.95 A

Herman and Grandpa Munster Kits – These spooky,

1/10 scale plastic kits can stay separate or come together as interlocking dioramas of Grandpa's laboratory! Each one includes fullcolor packaging and illustrated instructions. Assembly required. Skill level 3. $ 8¼" tall. 39.95 each A: Herman B: Grandpa

Godzilla Army Jeep Kit

This fun kit is based on the classic 1965 Godzilla film Invasion of the Astro Monster! Fans of the legendary kaiju will love recreating this detailed Army Jeep, as seen in the movie. This 1/25 scale plastic kit features molded green pieces, weapon options, U.S. and Japanese markings, and more. Cardboard backdrop featuring Godzilla himself is also included! Assembly required, skill level 2. #406935 $26.95

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Alfred Hitchcock: The Complete Films

Duncan. The Birds, North by Northwest, Strangers on a Train, Psycho…these are just a few of the classic films Alfred Hitchcock brought to life, becoming known as the master of suspense in the process. This wonderful guide traces the famous director’s life and career all the way from his earliest silent films right to his very last picture in 1976. Essays, film entries, photos, and an illustrated list of actor cameos make this volume a mover lover’s dream. 688 pages, 7"x 9", hardcover. #407060 $36.95

Classic Hitchcock Film Collection − Three of Alfred Hitchcock’s greatest films are now available for you to add to your movie collection. Featuring such classic film stars as Jimmy Stewart, Kim Novak, Janet Leigh, Grace Kelly, Anthony Perkins, and many more, these suspenseful and intriguing cinematic masterpieces will have you glued to the edge of your seat. $

16.95 each

Rear Window − 1 hr. 55 mins. #407062 Psycho − 1 hr. 49 mins. #407063 Vertigo − 2 hrs. 9 mins. #407064

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Barris Koach – Created from three

Model T Fords, George Barris especially designed this ghostly ride for the cast of Munsters! Complete with a "blood red" tufted interior and a 289 Cobra V-8 engine, the Barris Koach is a must-have 1/18 scale, die cast replica from 1313 Mockingbird Lane. It also features triple-tier seating, pole bearer handles, and spooky graveyard lantern headlights.

Bobblehead − A perfect

gift for film buffs and directors alike, this high-quality resin piece is individually hand-painted, making each one unique and one of a kind. Display base is also included. 8" tall.

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The Munsters: Complete Series –

Now you can watch the hilarious and frightening family of Munsters any time with the Complete Series, including all 70 episodes and two spook-tacular movies! 33 hrs. 6 min. on 12 discs.

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Coca-Cola Metal Signs

Coca-Cola Truck Kits

Perfect for a café or any favorite space, these vintage-inspired Coca-Cola metal signs are handA crafted in the USA and made of high-quality aluminum steel. Mounting holes are included for easy display.

A wonderful addition to your collection, these 1/25 scale plastic kits recreate a charming trio of vehicles displaying the one and only Coca-Cola brand! Features include vintage details, authentic markings, rolling rubber tires, chrome-plated components, bold colors, and much more! Assembly required. Skill level 3.

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Commemorative Coca-Cola® Bottles An Unauthorized Guide

You’ll absolutely love this set of three classic Coca-Cola pickups! These 1/72 scale, die cast replicas of a Ford F1, a VW T1, and a Chevy 3100 exhibit exquisite details and include a host of fabulous features, such as real rubber tires, intricate interiors, see-through windows, authentic markings, and vintage branding. Each model measures approx. 2½"-2¾" long. #407142 $19.95

Spontak. This book is a must-have for all dealers, shop owners, and bottle collectors. A favorite among the collector's market, this is the first price guide ever written on the subject of commemorative Coca-Cola bottles. Hundreds of images and historical accounts will lead you through page after page of bottle collecting delight. 200 pages, 8½"x 11", softcover. #407090 $26.95

Wilson's Coca-Cola® Price Guide

Wilson. Now in its fourth edition, this excellent reference is the perfect gift for anyone interested in Coca-Cola collectibles. Filled with cover to cover color images, you’ll see trays, bottles, jewelry, novelty items, and more, all with updated prices for today’s market. 256 pages, 9"x 12", softcover. #407089 $29.95 A

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Ford Gasoline Tanker

The modern tanker truck is a highly specialized vehicle. 1/43 SCALE With multiple internal tank compartments, it is designed to carry several different grades of gasoline at once and prevent leaking and contamination. This 1/43 scale, die cast replica of a Ford Tanker features real-life details, chrome accents, rubber tires, and an accurate chassis with a fuel delivery apparatus and hoses. 16¾" long. #406889 $59.95

1953 Ford F-100 Truck with Gas Pump

Draped in vintage Texaco graphics, this 1/18 scale, die cast model − a replica of a 1953 Ford F-100 − comes with its own classic gas pump, complete with a hose and gauge display! The truck also features an opening hood (revealing a detailed engine), opening doors, a well-appointed 1/18 SCALE interior (including bench seating and a shifter), an open-style bed, a lifting tailgate, real-working steering, treaded rubber tires, and collectible packaging. 10½" long. #403461 $69.95

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Texaco Metal Signs

Distressed to achieve that old-school look, these Texaco Motor Oil metal signs will add an authentic feel to your garage or workshop. Made of heavy-gauge steel $ with mounting holes for easy hanging. 14.95 each

A: Texaco Motor Oil 11¾" round.

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Enjoy these beautiful books from the always popular Arcadia Publishing! Something here for everyone, these detailed photo histories cover such subjects as lost and abandoned locations, historic hauntings, and dams around the country. 128 pages, approximately 200 B&W photographs, 6½"x 9¼", softcover.

Abandoned America

Haunted America

Abandoned Industries of New York City

Haunted Tombstone

Anastasio. This journey through the decaying ruins of New York City’s forgotten past includes clandestine images and thorough research into locations, personal stories, memorials, lost figures, and more.

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Polston. Once known as the wildest town in the Old West, Tombstone still holds echoes of the days of thieves, gamblers, and famous outlaws. Could its mysterious, modern day incidents actually be lingering ghosts from its dark past? #407102 $21.95

Illinois' Haunted Route 66

the beautiful and mysterious city of New Orleans and its abandoned ruins. Each chapter provides an extraordinary look at eight historic and forgotten locations.

Tremeear. If local lore is to be believed, ghostly traffic unabashedly haunts the famous Route 66 in Illinois. Covering everything from witchcraft, to murder, to UFO sightings, this fascinating book will have you on the edge of your seat! #407103 $21.95

Abandoned Alabama

Ghosts of the USS Yorktown − Orr. More than

Abandoned New Orleans − Kent. Explore

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Farrell. While often overlooked by passersby, abandoned homes and buildings can offer a unique view of a region. See Alabama as you never have before through this stunning and in-depth narrative.

four decades have passed since the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown served our country, but the shadows of battle remain. With firsthand accounts of apparitions, disembodied voices, and more, examine the history and haunting of this national landmark. #407140 $21.95

Abandoned Atlanta: Echoes of a Storied Past

Historic Haunts of Long Island − Brosky. Enjoy

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Hagerman. A place with a rich and complex history, uncover the unique past of the many lost and destroyed buildings and locations in the city of Atlanta.

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Abandoned Jacksonville: Ruins of the First Coast Bulit. Abandoned Jacksonville takes you through the seedy and forgotten parts of the First Coast, to the eventual resurgence of the downtown area and the gorgeous renovations happening there.

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a ghostly journey through the history of Long Island! Native American legends and remnants from long ago battles take center stage here, with spirits lurking around every corner in stories, interviews, research, and more. #407141 $21.95

Haunted New Orleans: History & Hauntings of the Crescent City

Taylor. With a captivating history full of superstition, the city of New Orleans might be one of the most famously haunted cities in the world. Eerie stories and diabolical scandals abound in this wonderful read. #407106 $21.95

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The Austin Dam Disaster of 1900 − Clare. In 1891, the

little city of Austin gambled on a project of breathtaking size – a massive hydroelectric dam across the Colorado River. This book follows the epic construction, and eventual disaster, that struck in 1900. #407107 $21.95

The Dams of Western San Diego County

Martin. Read all about the fascinating history of how San Diego county became the dam-building center of the world! Multiple arch dams, earliest hydraulic systems, dammed reservoirs, and more are all covered here.

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Smith Mountain Dam and Lake

Nagy. While the Smith Mountain Dam has helped development explode in the region, it has also produced challenges in regard to the area’s natural resources. This interesting read follows the ups and downs of the famous dam’s construction.

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Conowingo Dam

Paulson & Paulson. Known as the second largest dam in America, the Conowingo Dam spreads across the Susquehanna River and was celebrated as an incredible feat of modern engineering when it was opened in 1928. #405947 $21.95

Hoover Dam

Kolvet. With walls over 700 feet tall, the dam was designed to store and control Colorado River’s unruly flow. The dam created growth in the Las Vegas Valley and Boulder City, which still thrives today. #405948 $21.95

Beaver Dam

Noll. A beautiful town located in Dodge County, Wisconsin, this collection of vintage images highlights Beaver Dam's history from 1841 to 1941, focusing on its founding and eventual boom in growth. #407110 $21.95

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Betty Boop Cartoons

42 Classic Cartoons!

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Chevy Master Deluxe with Betty Boop

It was the 1930s, and Betty was just wrapping up her first series, Talkartoons, 1/24 SCALE where she earned the nickname "The Queen of the Animated Screen." This 1/24 scale, die cast Betty Boop and 1939 Chevy model will take your collection by storm. A dynamic black on red vehicle features a gleaming chrome grille, bumpers, and trim, detailed interior, opening doors and trunk, decals on rear fender, and more. Figure: 2¾" tall. Chevy: 8½" long.

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Betty Boop Kiss Metal Sign

Celebrate your love for Betty Boop with this adorable sign! Featuring beautiful color and details, this metal sign includes mounting holes for an easy display. 12½"x 16½".

#407116

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Alvarado’s Pin-Up Nudes

Alvarado. Robert Alvarado's alluring photographs of models in traditional poses, in clothes, in lingerie, and tastefully nude − are influenced by traditional pin-up artists such as Alberto Vargas and Gil Elvgren yet will impress you in a way that only modern photography can. In this volume, Alvarado uses paint and other subtle costume techniques to tastefully portray his nude subjects. 144 pages, 148 color photographs, 9"x 12", hardcover. #21214 $34.95

Bunny Yeager's Bouffant Beauties

Big-Hair Pin-Up Girls of the '60s & '70s

Yeager. More than a hundred of Bunny Yeager's most memorable mid-century ladies are featured in this nostalgic book! Enjoy all of the vintage bouffants of the time on models dressed in bikinis, lingerie, or nothing at all! A must-own title for Must be 18+ fans of the genre, readers will love being to order! transported back to the 1960s and '70s for a reminder of the era's iconic fashion. 128 pages, 157 color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #702841 $24.95

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Who can forget the familiar voice and lovable antics of beautiful Betty Boop? With over three hours of vintage cartoon classics, this DVD includes the original episodes that won the hearts of millions! Her barely-there wardrobe was iconic for its time and no one can forget those Betty moves. 3 hrs. 26 min. #703640 $9.95

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1950s-60s Pin-Up Girl Kits

Adding a touch of beauty to any garage, these ladies are ready to get under the hood! Each 1/24 scale figure, made of quality plastic, replicates a scantily clad woman from the 1950s or ’60s – equipped with a wrench or tire. Assembly required. $ 2½" tall. 19.95 each

A: Short Shorts #704611 B: Mini-Skirt #704612

Pin-Up Metal Signs

Bring these charming beauties home with one A of our fabulous, metal signs! Made from high-gauge aluminum steel, these pieces include mounting holes for an easy display. 12"x 18".

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Bettie Page Wall Clock

Fashioned with simulated metal rivets to resemble the nose of a warbird, this titillating wall clock features an image of the “Ms. Behavin" Bettie Page. Includes a clear acrylic lens and precise quartz movement. 14" diameter. Requires one AA battery (not included). #702890 $39.95

Bettie Page Reveals All

Examine Page’s life story, as told by Bettie herself! Learn about her humble beginnings in an impoverished Southern family, her scandalous career as a pin-up model in the 1950s and sudden 1957 retirement, many torrid affairs, born-again Christianity, bouts with mental illness, and return to the public eye in the early 1990s. Color and B&W. 1 hr. 41 min. #V6186 $19.95

Bettie Page “This Is a Bust” T-Shirt

The “Queen of Pin-ups,” Bettie Page embodied the 1950s aesthetic with her signature jet-black hair, trademark bangs, striking blue eyes, and womanly curves. Bold and uninhibited, she was an icon that came to define an entire artistic genre. Celebrate the legend with this 100% cotton, black t-shirt in which Bettie leans forward and feigns bashfulness. #701783 M, L, XL: $27.95

2XL, 3XL: $29.95

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Reminisce on the simpler times and pay homage to nostalgic brands with these purposely distressed metal signs! Complete with a premium finish, each one includes mounting holes to make hanging easy. C

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DaVinci 500 Year Anniversary Celebrate the genius of the one and only Leonardo Da Vinci with these wonderful models! These plastic kits represent flying machines as sketched by the famous artist, and demonstrate an amazing combination of natural dynamics and technique. Features of these pieces include wind-up mechanisms, wing movements, beautiful details, precision gears, and much more! Assembly required. Skill level 2.

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Remembering Revell Model Kits

Graham Hundreds of photographs capture many Graham. of the plastic model kits made by Revell from the 1950s-70s in scales from 1/16 to 1/72. You’ll also meet the kit designers and box artists! Enjoy a useful index that lists all of the models produced, along with their variations and values. 176 pages, 544 color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #6340 $29.95

Rommel’s Rod Kit

In 1969, famous hot rod artist Tom Daniel designed this Rommel’s Rod caricature kit as a follow-up to the wildly popular Red Baron kit. This re-issued edition of that famous, 1/24 scale plastic kit features a Mercedes front and a half-track rear, a swivel-mounted machine gun, vinyl tires, skeleton driver and Rommel figures, and more. Assembly required. 71 pieces. 9" long. #83671 $29.95

Flying Machine Kit

5" tall. #407068

Flying Pendulum Clock 9" tall.

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Leverage Crane Kit 5½" tall.

Lacrosse Missile Kit

Tom Daniel Show Rod Kits Ice Cream and Vending Machine Show Rod Kits

These beautiful pieces will make you feel like a little kid again! Recreating a nostalgic ice cream truck and a show rod with the classic Coca-Cola logo on full display, these 1/25 scale plastic kits include a variety of wonderful features, including intricately painted details, working tires, chrome accents, fade-resistant decals, authentic markings, and see-through windows. Assembly required, skill level 2. Ice Cream Truck #406096 12" long. $ Vending Machine #406097

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Designed for close support of ground troops, the Lacrosse Missile was developed in the mid-1950s with its official Army introduction in 1959. Ultimately, its many technical hurdles were too difficult to overcome and it was withdrawn from front line service in 1964. A reproduction of the Cold War missile equipped to its transport, this 1/32 scale plastic kit features moveable front wheels, a detailed engine, an authentic weapon design, and five crew figures. Assembly required. 139 pieces. Skill level 2. 10" long. #702106 $49.95

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Nearly 550 Color Photos!

These fun and fashionable hot rods feature designs by acclaimed artist, Tom Daniel! These 1/32 scale plastic kits create show-stopping dragsters that will make an outstanding addition to your collection. Sure to be a conversation starter, they feature vividly painted colors, rolling rubber tires, a detailed interior and exterior, and so much more! Figures not included. Assembly required, $ skill level 2. 19.95 each

Lil’ Trantula Show Rod 6" long. #407070 Lil’ Red Baron Show Rod 5" long. #407071 Mr. Gasser – 5" long. #407072

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MARVEL SUPERHEROES When the world is in peril, the superheroes of the Marvel Universe are here to save the day. Each figure features a detailed sculpt and beautiful paint work. 7" − 11" tall.

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Iron Man #704709

Dr. Strange #704714

Retro Superhero Metal Signs

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Thor Ragnarok #704715

The Avengers DVDs

If the forces of evil are so overwhelming that no single hero has the power to save the world, it’s time to assemble the Avengers! Adventure and non-stop action await with these entertaining animated films. Save the day alongside Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, $ and many more! 24.95 each Heroes Assemble – 2 hrs. 34 min. #407290

The world feels safer already with these vintageinspired, superhero signs! Captain America and Iron Man are proudly featured on heavygauge aluminum steel. Mounting holes are also included for an easy display. 12½"x 16".

Captain America Reborn

2 hrs. 17 min.

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Images of America: Gangsters

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Captain America #407143

Iron Man Comic Cover #407144

We’ve got an offer you can’t refuse! Widely regarded as some of the greatest films of all time, these mob dramas, based on Mario Puzo’s novel of the same name, focuses on the powerful ItalianAmerican crime family of Don Vito Corleone. A cinematic masterpiece, this three DVD collection includes The Godfather and its two sequels. Watch them for the first time or re-watch them many times over with this wonderful set. 9 hrs. 15 min.

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LIMITED EDITION 1955 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 60 Model

American gangsters have long been a fascinating part of our history. From Arcadia Publishing, enjoy these captivating titles that feature photographs and detailed accounts of lesser-known, but no less interesting gangsters from around the country. 128 pages, 197+B&W photos, 6½"x 9 ¼", softcover.

Milwaukee Mafia – Schmitt. Known for their beer and not usually its underground crime, Milwaukee brewed more than Miller during the days of Prohibition. #405307

3-Movie Collection

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Captain Marvel #704712

Includes Don Corleone Figure!

Pay homage to the iconic Godfather franchise with this limited edition, 1/18 scale, die cast model: a replica of a black ’55 Cadillac with a Don Corleone figure! It also features opening front doors, a well-appointed interior, chrome accents, real rubber tires, New York license plates, and movie-themed packaging. 11" long. #406936 $79.95

Texas Gunslingers – O’Neal. Not only do more shootouts occur in this state than any other, but it holds the names of some of the bloodiest shooters, including Wes Hardin and Jim Miller. #405310 Detroit’s Infamous Purple Gang – Kavieff. Travel back in time to Prohibition-era Detroit where the infamous Purple Gang quickly rose to power, creating a thriving black market – and then just as quickly self destructed. #405494

Gangsters $2 Bill

Showcasing legendary mobsters, gangsters and high-rate criminals, this genuine U.S. $2 bill features Luciano, Dillinger, Siegel, MGK, Floyd and Capone in full-color images! Ideal for any prohibition-era enthusiast, it includes a blue two-sided display folio and certificate of authenticity.

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Add a little railroad flair to your favorite room with these high-quality metal signs! Purposely distressed for a vintage-inspired feel, these pieces are made from long-lasting aluminum and feature mounting holes for easy display.

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These lovely ladies are ready to come home with you! A variety of railroad lines are featured on these heavy-gauge aluminum signs. Mounting holes included for easy display. 12"x 18".

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These quality caps resembling those worn by steam-era engineers and firemen are adjustable for maximum comfort.

These finely detailed metal railroad pins are the perfect addition to your cap or lapel. 1¾"- 2" wide; includes pins with fasteners.

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Fireman #R06638 Brakeman #R06639

A creative addition to any outdoor landscape, the steam engine spinner appears to chug along when its wheels move in the breeze! It features shiny applique accents, a fiberglass frame, and a pole.

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#R11286 $9.95 each Adult – Blue or Pink Child – Blue or Pink

Railroad Crossing Clock

This cool railroad crossing clock features an oldschool look and a large face that Made in lights up at the the USA. flip of a switch! Perfect for any collector, features include a scratch-resistant front cover and a long-lasting plastic body. Batteries not included. 14" round. #407171 $69.95

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Railroad Herald Coffee Mugs

A: New Haven #407203 B: Union Pacific #407206 C: Santa Fe #407207 D: Pennsylvania #407209

Drink your morning brew in style with these handsome, ceramic mugs! Featuring a variety of classic railroad logos, these pieces are long-lasting and both dishwasher and $ microwave safe. Holds 11 oz. 8.95 each

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Hollywood Movies

Unstoppable

Hang on for the ride of your life as a veteran railroad engineer (Denzel Washington) and inexperienced conductor (Chris Pine) team up to stop a runaway train that’s transporting toxic chemicals – and barreling toward Scranton, Pennsylvania! Thousands of lives hang in the balance as these ordinary men chase down a million tons of hurtling steel and prevent an epic disaster. 1 hr. 38 min. #RV3299 $9.95

Red Line 7000

Among the most revered racing epics of all times, Red Line 7000 – released in 1965 – features the unforgettable performance of a young James Caan. Follow all of the dramatic action, including romantic intrigue and trackside tragedy, while also enjoying the film’s true stars: the Shelby GT-350 and Cobra Daytona Coupe! 1 hr. 50 min. #404329 $19.95

Two-Lane Blacktop The Hurricane Express

In this 12-chapter serial from 1932, John Wayne stars as a pilot who goes after a mystery villain – “The Wrecker” – responsible for a crash that killed Wayne’s father on the Hurricane Express, the world’s fastest train. Enjoy incredible action scenes including charging trains, aerial scenes, speeding autos, and a motorcycle chase that Wayne did himself! #V7155 $9.95 B&W, 3 hrs. 46 min.

Danger on Wheels

Midnight Limited

In this 1940 thriller, an elusive criminal is at work aboard the night train from New York to Montreal, leaving his victims bound, gagged and penniless. After the phantom kills his best agent, an ace railroad detective goes undercover – posing as a rich traveler – to bring the killer to justice. B&W, 1 hour. #RV2060 $9.95

With an all-star cast that includes Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine and Keith Carradine, this Depression-era tale of a brutal conductor and the hobo who will risk his very life to ride the conductor’s freight train is one of the greatest railroad films ever made. Includes the theatrical trailer. Widescreen. 2 hours. #RV6996 $14.95

The Train

In this 1964 classic, Burt Lancaster plays a French train engineer who, during the waning days of World War II, tries to prevent Nazi colonel Paul Scofield from transporting a precious art collection back to Germany. Can Lancaster and his Resistance colleagues − utilizing sabotage and cunning deception − stall for time with the Allies on their way? Authentic explosions, acrobatic stunts and Lancaster’s brilliant wit help make this a WWII classic. Widescreen, 2 hours. #RV6982 $19.95

How the West Was Won

Academy Award Winner!

Boasting an all-star cast with John Wayne, James Stewart, Henry Fonda, Carroll Baker, and Gregory Peck, this 1962 epic follows four generations of a family as they move from New York to the Pacific coast and witness events that shaped the nation, from the migration west to the Civil War and the rise of the railroads. Winner of three Academy Awards! 2 hrs. 46 min. on 3 DVDs. #RV3327 $21.95

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After designing a revolutionary engine and entering it in an auto race, Pop O’Shea can only watch in anguish as its car goes up in flames. The aftermath is a whirlwind as stuntman Lucky Taylor, blamed for the wreck, must clear his name and find a way to reenter O’Shea’s now-banned engine into the race – without alerting track officials! 1 hr. 1 min. #RV7772 $9.95

The Cannonball Run

Emperor of the North

Special Edition

Two iconic musicians team up to star in this 1971 racing classic: singer-songwriter James Taylor and Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson. Playing their roles as driver and mechanic, they tour the country in their souped-up ’55 Chevy – until they meet a fellow GTO driver and begin a costly race to see which one obtains the losers’ car. This 2-disc edition includes exciting extras, such as outtakes and audio commentary. 1 hr. 42 min. #402791 $39.95

With the likes of Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Dom DeLuise, and Farrah Fawcett, this star-studded, 1981 fast-action comedy won’t disappoint! Gathering in Connecticut, teams sign up to race cross country to the west coast for the ultimate prize − fame, glory, and riches. Anything goes in this all-out, madcap dash as racers play dirty and use their modified autos to do whatever it takes to cross the finish line first. 1 hr. 35 min. #KV00073 $9.95

Thunder Road

Featuring both a DVD and Blu-Ray version of the film, this 2-disc set pays tribute to Thunder Road – a 1958 picture starring Robert Mitchum as Korean War veteran Lucas Doolin. Returning home, he finds himself unexpectedly in charge of his family’s moonshine business, running the illegal booze to various Southern distribution points in his souped-up hot rod, all while attempting to evade rivals and law enforcement! 1 hr. 33 min. #404331 $24.95

Easy Rider

This edgy film perfectly conveys the dreams, hopes, and despair of the 1960s counterculture. Following a pair of two Harley-riding hippies as they travel cross country, they search for spiritual truth at a time in America when things like peace and harmony are hard to come by. Starring Peter Fonda and Jack Nicholson, this is a classic piece of cinema you won’t want to miss. 1 hr. 35 mins. #407241 $16.95

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Rail Jigsaw Puzzles

These absolutely beautiful jigsaw puzzles are sure to entertain and delight! Hand crafted right in the USA, they feature interlocking pieces made from high-quality and durable recycled cardboard. 1,000 pieces.

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This extensive program paints a picture of transportation throughout the Midwest as you have never seen it before. An extensive presentation is featured here, including electric rails from Chicago, Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, South Bend, Indiana, and many more. See hundreds of nostalgic views of streetcars, inter-urban trains, plus city and suburban life. 1 hr. 38 mins. #407415 $14.95

Images of Rail

Macon Terminal Station

Steinberg. Originally constructed in 1916 to be the union station of all 15 operating railroads at the time, the Macon Terminal handled more than 100 arrivals a day in the 1920s and ‘30s – the heyday of passenger rail. This fascinating pictorial history follows the birth and growth of the station, all the way to its current use as a unique wedding and special occasion venue. 128 pages, 195 images, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #407414 $21.95

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The GP40 is a 4-axle, B diesel-electric roadswitcher train built by General Motors between 1965 and 1971. These HO scale, die cast replicas of the powerful GP40 locomotive feature 8-wheel drive, A: New York Central #407417 an operating headC B: CSX #407418 light, authentic markings, E-Z Mate couplers, and are C: BNSF #407419 DCC decoder ready. Performs best on 18" radius or greater. 8½" long. Reg: $109 $ each

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Among the most reliable and efficient locomotives ever produced, the EMD SD40-2 was introduced in January 1972, today finding itself primarily used for local shortrun operations. Captured in HD, these programs follow these increasingly scarce engines in the Midwest with trains from BSNF, Canadian Pacific, $ Union Pacific, and others! 19.95 each Volume 1 – Minnesota and Wisconsin action including First Union and Iowa Chicago & Eastern trains. 2 hours. #402080 Volume 2 – SD40-2s found in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio including those run by Norfolk Southern and Illinois Central. 2 hours. #402247 NEW! Volume 3 – The third in this wonderful series focuses on the BNSF, Canadian Pacific, Union Pacific, Canadian National, and that’s just to name a few! 2 hours. #407411 NEW! Volume 4 – Includes all new footage of Union Pacific 40s in both transfer and mainline service. Canadian Pacific, CSX, and NS are featured as well! 2 hrs. 10 mins. #407412 HO SCALE

50' PC&F Insulated Boxcars

These colorful, insulated HO scale boxcar replicas are based on class RBL prototypes with insulation for shipping many different items cross country. They feature authentic plug doors, detailed brake gear, riveted sides, a diagonal panel roof, and correct 33" turned-metal $ wheel sets. 8" long. 29.95 each

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This exciting first volume takes a look at the former New York Central mainline and the bygone era of CSX operations. Enjoy a video tour of the Conrail blue, AC6000CW’s and their 6000 horsepower prime movers, several NS trains, and much more! 1 hr. 40 mins.

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More Green Frog DVDs on Pages 32-33 and Throughout!

Transcontinental Railroad 150th Anniversary $ 2 Bill

Commemorate the 150th anniversary of the historic first transcontinental railroad! This beautifully colorized $2 bill features wonderful detail, is genuine legal tender, and includes a handsome two-sided blue folio for display. #407420 $16.95

Wood Railroad Plaques

Handcrafted in the USA, A each of these wood plaques feature a vivid color scheme and a pre-cut mounting hole for easy hanging.

A: Milwaukee Road 10" round.

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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Stock Certificate

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The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway was a Class I railroad formed in 1869 from several smaller Virginia railroads. This desirable and collectible stock certificate sports a vignette of two classical male figures flanking the company’s famous “C&O” logo. Issued and cancelled, 1960s. 12"x 8". #406892 $14.95

Santa Fe El Capitan T-Shirt

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Made out of 100% ringspun cotton and featuring a regular fit, you’ll look sharp and feel great in this comfortable “El Capitan” t-shirt. Available sizes: M, L, XL, 2XL, and 3XL.

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See Page 27 for More Railroad T-Shirts!

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Classic Vehicles

These HO scale, die cast replicas of classic cars feature rolling wheels, intricate details, authentic markings, and more! 1"- 2" long.

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Robert West. An AC4400 dressed in Norfolk Southern’s “Southern Railway” heritage paint LIMITED EDITION hauls a stack train near Spencer, North Carolina. 19"x 13".

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Robert Hunt. A pair of Santa Fe “U-Boats” rumble through Argentine Yard in Kansas City as ominous clouds roll in. 22"x 24".

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Storming Curtis Hill

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Built in the 1990s, the GE AC6000 is still considered the most powerful single prime mover diesel locomotive to date. These handsome, HO scale, die cast replicas feature all-new paint schemes, a DCC sound system, working LED headlight, accurate chassis details, a load-based smoke output, and more! 10½" long.

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