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Dear Fellow Railfan,

New & Noteworthy..........................2-3 Bachmann Train Sets................................4 N Scale Model Railroading.....................5

Enjoy your time inside and catch up on some of your favorite hobbies, such as kitbuilding, trackside films, and railfan reading! Our newest, jam-packed spring catalog offers a wonderful selection of items that will provide you with hours of fun.

Trains Arcadia Books / Rail Books..................6-7 Encyclopedias.........................................8 Early Steam.................................................9 Steam & Diesel Locomotives...............10 Rolling Stock............................................11

Industry Mining..................................................12 Great Lakes Maritime.............................13 On the Farm.............................................14 Livestock.................................................15 Military: Civil War....................................16 Military: Vehicles....................................17 Military: Campbell Films.......................18

Among the most exciting new offerings, you’ll find an entire roster of sale-priced ship kits on page 55. Also, be sure to check out the thrilling Green Frog programs on pages 26-27. Then, flip to page 33 for an assortment of automotive books – all at

Modeling................................................22 Structures...............................................23 HO Scale Vehicles.............................24-25 Green Frog Sale DVDs..............26-27

Patriotic Currency...................................46 Nostalgia............................................47-52 Railroad Gifts...........................................53 Hollywood Movies.................................54 New & Noteworthy.....................55-56

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Robert Hunt. A staple of the railroad industry since 1887, the Kansas City Southern inaugurated the “Southern Belle” in 1940 – a passenger train that provided service from the Midwest to the Bayou through the late 1960s. This limited edition print captures a colorful E8 diesel engine in 1968 as it makes a crew change in De Queen, Arkansas, on its way to Texarkana. 24"x 18".

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Urban / Passenger / International........19 Signs / Rail Art.........................................20 Rail Stock Certificates............................21

New & Noteworthy.....................28-29 1920s-1930s..........................................30 1940s....................................................31 1950s....................................................32 Vehicle Book Sale...................................33 Family Cars...............................................34 Muscle Cars..............................................35 Automobile Kits......................................36 Diorama Figures......................................37 Racing..................................................38 Motorcycles / Off Road..........................39 International Vehicles...........................40 Hollywood Cars.......................................41 Route 66 / National Parks......................42 Gas Stations.............................................43 Trucks.....................................................44 Construction..........................................45

So, peruse the catalog and choose your favorites! Then call us toll free at 800-261-5922, mail in the order form provided, or place your order online at HistoricRail.com.

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discounted pricing! Finally, upgrade your layout with fantastic railthemed accessories on pages 22-25.

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Images of Rail

Kansas City Southern Railway

Kansas City Southern Logo Wood Plaque

Perfect to dress up any favorite space, this wood plaque has a mounting hole for easy hanging. 10" round. #408257 $17.95

Carter. This photo-history examines Carter Kansas City Southern – the smallest and second-oldest Class I railroad company still in operation – from its 1887 formation through its expansions into Texas and Mexico, its cancellation of passenger service in 1969, and beyond. You’ll view rare archival images of KCS steam locomotives, stations, and more. 128 pages, 190 B&W photographs, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #R03794 $21.95

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

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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Logo Wood Plaque

This stunning wood plaque features the B&O “Capitol” logo. Perfect for any train room. Includes a mounting hole for easy hanging. 10" round.

#408756

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Twilight of the Original California Zephyr

40%

In 1969, Frank Schlegel took his camera and traveled west aboard the Santa Fe’s combined “El Capitan” and “Super Chief” through southern Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona – headed for California and the “Zephyr.” Watch trains travel through stunning scenery with many incomparable scenic vistas along the way. 38 minutes.

14.95

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Chicago & NorthWestern Peninsula Division Volume Two – 1940-1996

Lewnard. This second volume covers the operation of ore trains, time freights, way freights, and switch runs in northeastern Wisconsin and Michigan. The chapters focus on the operation of North Western’s passenger trains, the working relationship between the railroads and the iron mines in the Marquette and Menominee Iron Ranges, and locomotive assignments from 1940 through the sale of the North Western to the Union Pacific. 160 pages, hardcover. #408706 $69.95

American Classics Jigsaw Puzzle

Railway Cable Car Model

This Railway Cable Car is handcrafted in fine detail, and the frame is handmade of iron with an impressive level of craftsmanship. It includes a seating compartment, authentic decals, wheels, and a headlight. A wonderful gift for the collector and enthusiast! 10½"x 6½". #408708 $69.95

ES44DC Diesel Locomotives

DCC-ready (with plug-and-play 21-pin NEM connector), these HO scale replicas of powerful ES44DC diesel locomotives feature LED lighting, a full cab interior, a rubber MU hose, illuminated ditch lights, McHenry scale knuckle couplers, a walkway tread, handrails, windshield wipers, lift rings, wire grab irons, all-wheel drive, authentic paint schemes, and much $ more.

239.95 each

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Penn Central in the Conrail Era Timko. This series explores the former Penn Central territory under the control of Conrail.

128 pages, 350+ photos, $ hardcover.

69.95 each

This snazzy 1959 Ford Galaxie convertible is an American Classic, just like the locomotive at the railroad crossing. Classically American, this is a 1000 piece puzzle.

30"x 24".

Volume 1: 1976-1979 – Each chapter examines a year in the timeline of the company through 1979. Motive power, trains, and buildings are covered in this volume. The final chapter features former Penn Central equipment operating system-wide during the era. #407801 NEW! Volume 2: 1980-1984 – Learn all about operational changes, improvements, abandonments, and line sales. Coverage highlights foreign operations over Conrail and former Penn Central equipment and structures. #408758

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1954 HR R-190 with Lowboy Trailers

Perfect for your 1950’s-1960’s era model railroad! These HO scale models of the 1954 HR R-190 feature all-new tooling, accurate wheels, a detailed $ interior, and authentic factory colors. 4" long.

32.95 each

A: Bonito Contractor #408709

B: Haines Excavating #408710

Norfolk & Western T-Shirt

Featuring the Norfolk & Western Railway, this t-shirt is both stylish and comfortable. 100% cotton.

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Save on Bachmann Train Sets!

This diverse collection of HO and N scale train sets are available at a fraction of their original cost with savings of up to $140! Each one features a locomotive with a working headlight, a selection of realistic rolling stock, a section of track, a power pack and speed controller, and instructions.

Working Smoke!

Overland Limited

HO SCALE

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65"x 38"

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$ This HO scale set consists of nine cars. It includes a Union Pacific Overland 4-8-4 steam locomotive Oval with an operating headlight and smoke unit, a "centipede-style" oil tender, a grain car, a tank car, a flatcar with logs, a center flow hopper, an open quad hopper, two plug door boxcars, a wood stock car, a wide vision caboose, a 65"x 38" oval of E-Z Track, and a power pack/speed controller. 70½" long (locomotive with tender is 14" long). #R09197 Reg: $439.95 $

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Challenger

#404906 Reg: 179.95

36" Circle

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With the familiar Union Pacific shield displayed on the front, this HO scale electric train set features an F9 locomotive with operating headlight, an open quad hopper, gondola, a widevision caboose, 36" circle of snap-fit E-Z Track with a curved plug-in terminal rerailer, and a power pack/speed controller. $ 18" long. $

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This HO scale set includes an FT diesel locomotive with a powerful HO SCALE motor, a working headlight and Santa Fe warbonnet markings; a hopper, a gondola and a wide vision caboose; a 36" circle of E-Z track; a terminal/rerailer track; and a power pack/speed controller. 24" long. #R98520 Reg: $169.95 $

36" Circle

129.95

Coastliner

This HO scale set comes with an EMD GP40 diesel locomotive, HO SCALE an operating headlight, and all-wheel drive, two flat cars with container loads, a wide-vision caboose, a 36" circle of snap-fit E-Z track including a plug-in terminal rerailer, a power-pack/speed controller. 28" long.

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Whistle Stop

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This N scale set includes a Union Pacific 4-6-0 steam locomotive that features state-of-the-art DCC & sound – including proto34"x 24" N SCALE typical chuff, short Oval and long whistles, a bell, an air compressor, and blower – that can be operated with the E-Z Command digital control system as well as an operating headlight. With the ability to control the sound, speed, direction, and lighting, this set also includes a steel boxcar, a single-dome tank car, an off-set cupola caboose, and a 34"x 24" oval of E-Z Track.

15" total length. #407632 Reg: $479 $

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The Stallion

N SCALE

This N scale set includes an F7 diesel locomotive with an authentic Norfolk Southern paint scheme; an operating headlight; a single-dome tank car, a gondola, and wide-vision caboose; a 24" circle of E-Z Track, a plug-in terminal rerailer; and a power pack/speed controller. 14" long. #R04927 Reg: $179.95 $

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24" Circle

N Scale Locomotives & Rolling Stock

N SCALE

K4 4-6-2 Pacific Steam Locomotive

The K4 4-6-2 Pacific was the premier passenger steam locomotive of the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1914 until 1957. This N scale model features intricate details, authentic pre-war markings, and DCC $ Sound Value onboard. 11½" long. #405020 Reg: $399

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2-6-2 Prairie Steam Locomotives

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A: CSX #408161 B: Union Pacific #408163 C: GE Demo #408164

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GE AC6000CW Diesel Locomotives

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With the highest traction rating ever offered in a single-engine locomotive as well as 6,250 hp under the hood, the AC6000CW may well be the king of the modern railroad.

These N scale, DCC & soundequipped replicas feature magnetically operated knuckle couplers, operating head and backup lights, and authentic paint schemes. 5" long.

229.95 each

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Recreating Ice Bunker Reefers, these N scale models feature reversed ice hatches, brake rigging, screw-mounted trucks, and McHenry knuckle spring couplers. Come fully assembled. 5" long.

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Ice Bunker SAVE 50' Reefers

N SCALE

These locomotives are chugging along, A: Pennsylvania carrying out branch line duties. The 2-6-2 B: AT&SF Prairie Steam Locomotive is recreated in C: CB&Q these N scale models that feature realistic valve gear, an operating headlight working D: Southern couplers and accurate markings. They perform best on 11Âź" radius curves or greater.

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Reg: $34.95 $ each A: Middletown & New Jersey #408155 B: Burlington Northern #408156 C: Montana Rail Link #408157 D: Maine Central #408158

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These N scale models recreate well-known boxcars.

They feature metal wheels, couplers, operating sliding doors, a detailed underframe, and 100-ton roller-bearing trucks. 5" long.

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ACF 50' 6" Outside-Braced SAVE Boxcars 20%

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A: Santa Fe #408657 B: SF/MOW #408658 C: Chicago & North Western #408659 D: Milwaukee Road #408660 E: WFE/BN #408661

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Old-Time Cabooses

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Add some classic, nostalgic style to your layout with B these N scale replicas of old-time cabooses.

N SCALE They include see-through windows, a well-equipped interior, side platforms, and needlepoint axles. 2" long.

22.95 each

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A: Union Pacific B: Central Pacific C: Santa Fe D: Pennsylvania

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Sacramento's Southern Pacific Shops – Hecteman. This book

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Heavily illustrated, these fascinating books offer historical accounts of notable railroads and their journeys. Follow along to discover the evolution and impact of these railways. 128 pages, approximately 200 images, 6½"x 9¼", softcover.

Railroads and Depots of Orange County − Richardson.

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Railroads $ 95

Caltrain and the Peninsula Commute Service − McGovern.

examines the massive Southern Pacific shops in Sacramento, California, from their construction in 1867 - when they were built to keep the Central Pacific's equipment in running order - through the complex's closure in 1999. #R02579

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

The Caltrain, created in the 1860s, is the oldest continuously operating passenger railroad in the West. Explore behind-the-scenes operations of the Southern Pacific, which ran the line for most of its life. #R37124

Pennsylvania Main Line Railroad Stations – Sundman.

Railroads of Death Valley

Yakima Valley Transportation Company – Johnsen. Follow the

Palazzo. You'll view the trains and operations of the Death Valley Railroad, Carson & Colorado Railroad and Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad; read about "Death Valley Scotty's" leap to fame when he chartered a private train to break the Los Angeles to Chicago speed record. #R37090

history of Washington's Yakima Valley Transportation Company, which began operations in 1907 as a streetcar line, served as a freight-only Union Pacific subsidiary for 38 years, and runs again today as a tourist streetcar operation. #R37003

Mather and Schoppe. During the 19th and 20th century, two railroads fought for dominance in Summit Country, Colorado: the Denver, South Park & Pacific and Denver & Rio Grande. The mining industry battled snow and mountainous terrain to build these railroads. #402181

Kenosha on the Go – Doyle.

This illustrated book chronicles 110 years of transportation in Kenosha, Wisconsin, from the first interurban streetcar that reached Kenosha's northern city limits in 1897 to the existing transit system of 2007.

pictorial history shows you how the dedication of the Gateway Arch in 1968 and the closing to rail service of St. Louis Union Station redefined the St. Louis riverfront. #R01436

Southern Pacific in California

Boston's Blue Line – Cheney.

Sullivan. This book examines Southern Pacific Railroad operations in California, from its 1865 founding onward. You'll see motive power and trains, stations and infrastructure, as you watch the road grow into a major system with lines along the coast. #R37025

Boston's rapid transit Blue Line is a 5.94-mile route that begins in Bowdoin Station and ends at Wonderland. You'll see the line's early operations with trolley cars and narrow gauge steam powered trains, and see changes necessitated by increased ridership. #R01376

Lake Tahoe's Railroads

Boston's Red Line

The PRR took the Pennsylvania Main Line into its network and made it successful. This volume examines the line's eastern area from Philadelphia to Harrisburg with particular attention paid to the stations. #402065

Summit County's Narrow-Gauge Railroads

#R02479

Drew. With a lineage dating back to the 1870s, the railroad industry around Lake Tahoe in California and Nevada sprang out of the need to transport pine trees for the booming local lumber industry. This guide travels to the early days of lakeside logs through the late 19th century. #402068

Cheney. Ground was broken for Boston's Cambridge Subway in 1909 and once completed, it became known as the Red Line.

This book documents the line's construction and spotlights the engineers and political leaders involved in its development. #R01325

The Railroad at Pocatello

Cheney & Sammarco. In 1897, Boston's first trolley emerged from beneath Park Street, and before long, the city's Green Line transportation system – America's first subway – began linking the suburbs to Boston. #R01367

Waite. This book explores the railroad's importance to Pocatello, Idaho, which was founded in 1878. The Union Pacific built shops here, where railroad equipment was serviced, maintained, and repaired. #R37128

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Trolleys Under the Hub

St. Louis Gateway Rail: The 1970s – Barker. This

NEW! Plymouth Railroads

Kerstens & Elliott. The two railroads that came to Plymouth in the early 1870s were needed to transport repeat orders for the air rifle industry to all corners of the United States. Passenger transportation needs were also met between 1899 and 1928 by the Detroit, Plymouth & Northville Railroad. #408662

Horseshoe Curve

Seidel. Built by Pennsylvania Railroad in the 1850s – located just west of Altoona – Horseshoe Curve is known worldwide as one of railroading's greatest engineering achievements.

#R02495

Middletown and Unionville Railroad – Barberio. This book

examines the Middletown and Unionville Railroad, showing you its history from its 1913 founding through its reorganization as the Middletown & New Jersey Railway in 1946.

You'll view motive power, passenger and freight operations, connecting roads, and stations and structures. #R03634

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Railroad Books Montana’s Rails: Mountains to Prairies

Jones. For nearly 150 years, railroads have been transforming the Montana landscape, from Continental Divide peaks to windswept prairies. Through the years, many original railroads evolved into the Burlington Northern Railroad, Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF), and Montana Rail Link with unique short lines along the way.

96 pages, 153 photos, 6½"x 9", softcover. #408663 $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

Virginia Rail Trails: Crossing the Commonwealth

Tennis. Once seen only by sleepy-eyed train engineers, the wooded areas surrounding Virginia’s railroad tracks are among the most breathtaking in America. This colorful volume examines the beautiful areas, now accessible to anybody looking to enjoy a panoramic hike, bike ride, or horse gallop on the trails which stretch from the Eastern Shore to the Cumberland Gap. 272 pages, 138 B&W and color inserts, 6"x 9", softcover. #400409 $19.95

Erie Railroad Official Photography: Volume 5

Biernacki. This volume is a detailed scrapbook from Erie Railroad Magazine, highlighting the Niagara Falls Branch to Youngstown, OH. Most images date from 1945 – 1960 with a few pre-World War I images, as well as 1930s and up to 1962. 128 pages, B&W photos, softcover. #407989 $39.95

Railfanning the Northeast 1934-1954 with Richard T. Loane Loane. Author Richard T. Loane provides impeccable vintage photography inspired by famed rail photographers, as well as remarkable commentary throughout this informative series 128 pages, 8"x 10", softcover.

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Volume 1: From 1934 to 1954,

Rio Grande In Color: Volume 6

Simley. This volume features 1990s action on Tennessee Pass as the last Rio Grande locomotive-powered trains move traffic over the Continental Divide. The book covers every aspect of operation needed to keep trains going on the 3% grade. It's the climax for the small yet mighty Rio Grande before it ceased to industry mergers. 128 pages, hardcover.

#407996

Trains

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Santa Fe Power in Color

Mackinson. The diverse and fascinating power of Santa Fe's diesel is well-known by rail enthusiasts. Learn more about the Santa Fe through this three volume collection.

it mostly covers Delaware, Lackawanna & Western and Lehigh & Hudson River operations with a sneak peek at the former Rahway Valley Railroad. #406074 Volume 2: In this volume, Dick Loane's B&W photography includes views of CNJ's BLUE COMET, streamlined LV passenger power, Reading steam working passenger and freight, and an epic excursion out to Altoona on the Pennsy. #406767 Volume 3: The author’s excursions through the Northeast in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s continue as he visits Erie, NYS&W, L&NE, and NYO&W! Many rare images including Wilkes-Barre & Eastern. #406769 Volume 4: This volume finds our young railfan and author chasing operations on NYC, NH, and LIRR! Both everyday railroading and special excursions feature in plenty of intriguing scenes. #407804 NEW! Volume 5: This volume concludes with excursions and daily railroading in New England. Read the author’s observations and view his photography on the B&M, B&A, MEC, D&H, RUT, CV, and New England shortlines. #407986

Rio Grande: Jewel of the Wasatch

Conway. This third volume examines the Denver & Rio Grande Western and explores the origins and demise of the D&RGW¹s Utah Division between Grand Junction, Colorado, and Ogden, Utah. 800 pages, 12"x 9", hardcover. #408664 $79.95

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Volume 1: Featuring beautiful,

full-color photographs, enjoy this in-depth volume that includes units from Alco, Baldwin, Fairbanks-Morse, and miscellaneous builders. 128 pages, 11"x 8½", hardcover. #406760 Volume 2: Santa Fe's Electro-Motive cab units are icons of American Railroading and are on full display in this volume, which explores the company's E, F, and cowl locomotive types. 128 pages, 8"x 10", hardcover. #407803 NEW! Volume 3: Electro-Motive power played a crucial role in moving Santa Fe trains. In this volume, we explore the four-axle hood units, from pre-WWII switchers to Warbonnet GP60Ms. 128 pages, hardcover. #407995

Rail Journeys

Ross. Featuring more than 200 photographs, this book takes you on expeditions through some of the world’s most unusual, stunning, and incredible landscapes. Experience the Coast Starlight, the 4,350-mile Trans-Siberian Railway, and “El Chepe.” You can learn more about the history of these remote locations.

224 pages, 200+ photos, 11½"x 8½", hardcover.

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The Golden $ Age of Trains

Railroad DVDs

Follow some of the most impressive trains through these fascinating DVDs that explore the journey and tribulations of these railroads.

Each

This acclaimed series offers a variety of exciting programs beginning in the 1930s through the transition years of the 1950s and ’60s. Each volume contains six short vintage films. B&W and color.

Covered Wagons of the Cascade – By the

1970s, age was catching up to the F Units and E Units, and their numbers began to decrease as railroads either rebuilt them into switchers or retired them from service. This DVD looks at activity from Portland Union Station and Chicago when Amtrak was young. 48 min. #408330 $29.95

Vol. 1 – Follow the many

Rails through the Hudson Highlands – This

innovations and luxuries of trains from the 1930s through the 1950s.

1 hr. 56 min. #RV9730

fascinating DVD will take you on a journey, starting in Ossining, heading north to Poughkeepsie, and pausing at many intermediate points along the way. Follow this adventure as they examine trains along the way. 55 min. #408676 $19.95

Vol. 2 – Includes films

released by Southern Pacific, Seaboard Air Line, New York Central, Rock Island, and Santa Fe. 2 hrs. 15 min.

14 Miles: Cajon Pass – Four railroad lines direct traffic in and out of the Los Angeles basin via Cajon Pass. It is the most packed railroad mountain crossing in the United States. Explore the grand trains at these locations and more. 2 hrs. #408677 $24.95

#402288 Vol. 3 – See a Norfolk &

Western film on how coal powered America and witness a young engineer earn his stripes on the Milwaukee Road. 2 hrs. 37 min.

Winter Rails over Donner: 2-DVD Set

Ensuring that the Union Pacific's Donner Summit line is always open is crucial to the railroad and California's economy. When the snow gets too high for the Flangers to handle it, the Spreader is used to remove large amounts of snow from the mainline and shove it off banks and bridges. 1 hr. 49 min. #408678 $39.95

#402289

Vol. 4 – Enjoy footage along

the Santa Fe in the early 1940s, and see how freight trains are assembled, inspected, and scheduled. 2 hrs. 5 min.

Train Havoc Books

#402744 Vol. 5 – This volume explains

Through these detailed stories, you can learn more about tragic train incidents that shocked the world.

6"x 9", softcover.

how locomotives were essential to our economy’s growth.

2 hours. #402745

Ohio Train Disasters – Turzillo. During the century of

heavy rail traffic in Ohio, numerous infamous train wrecks have occurred, killing hundreds of passengers and rail employees. This historic guide examines the twelve most horrific incidents. 128 pages, 67 B&W photos. #400407 $19.95

Vol. 6 – Take a look at the 1940s

through the 50s and how they were the most prosperous decades for railroad travel.

2 hrs. 17 min. #403483

Vol. 7 – Learn why these diesel-powered passenger

locomotives were the way to go! 1 hr. 55 min.

The Wreck of the Old 97 – Aaron. Featuring Fast Mail train #403484

Vol. 8 – Explore the modern age of streamliners and the solution to the increasing number of automobiles. 1 hr. 45 min. #405276 Vol. 9 – Steam locomotives transported goods and services at a low cost, and the job of railroad men was dangerous at times.

1 hr. 50 min.

#405277 Vol. 10 – The railway system peaked during the 1940s and ‘50s, including the demand for faster and inexpensive transportation.

1 hr. 38 min. #405278

Vol. 11 – Experience the vast expansion of railroads in the West and the B&O’s 8,000-mile celebration. 2 hrs. 17 min. #405279 Vol. 12 – Post-World War II

growth allowed America's railway system to modernize.

2 hrs. 12 min.

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Buy The Golden Age of Trains DVD Package – Save $10! #405280 Separately: $109.45 $

99.45

#97, this volume examines the events of September 27, 1903, at Danville, Virginia, leading up to Old 97 plummeting into a 45-foot ravine. 160 pages, 45+ B&W photos. #R03829 $21.95

Train Cash at Crush Texas: Americas Deadliest Publicity Stunt – Cox. In September, 1896, Crush, Texas staged one

of the most tragic, publicity stunts. Two loco-motives of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company were intentionally set on a head-on collision course. 224 pages, 78 images. #407586 $21.95

The Great Circus Train Wreck of 1918: Tragedy Along the Indiana Lake Shore – Lytle. In 1918, a train engineer

chugged toward Hammond, Indiana,and as he drifted to sleep, his train bore down on the idle Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Train. Soon after, the sleeping engineer's locomotive plowed into the circus train. This volume provides you with details on this tragedy. 112 pages, 35+ B&W photos. #R10565 $19.95

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Early Steam Steam Engineering: 1902

8½"x11", softcover.

Stephenson’s Rocket Locomotive

Originally published at the beginning of the 20th century, when steam engines were at their zenith, this reprinted volume covers everything an engineer would need to know regarding this once-popular form of power.

You’ll learn about the design, construction, and operation of some of the 19th century’s most important machines: the steam pump, the steam elevator, and the steam heater.

475 pages, B&W illustrations,

#R03737

Trains

Currently on display at the Science Museum in London, England, Robert Stephenson’s Rocket locomotive – an early steam locomotive with a 0-2-2 wheel arrangement – was created for, and won, the Rainhill Trials for “best design to power the railway” in 1829.

Handcrafted of fine woods with a wrought iron frame, this hand-painted display model features a detachable carriage with barrel, a tall smokestack chimney, and rolling spoke wheels. 18" long. #406227 $149.95

49.95

$

Locomotive Building

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"x11", softcover. #R05313 $24.95

Steam Trains

This 8-DVD collection is filled with spectacular footage of steamers! You’ll marvel at the largest, fastest steam locomotives from around the globe; ride railroads in some of the most exotic locations on earth, including Jordan, Turkey, India, and Paraguay; and learn exciting facts about the history of steam engines! 9 hrs. 30 min.

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50%

#RV5231 Reg: $29.95

14.95

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4-4-0 American Steam Locomotives A

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One of the first steam locomotives used on American railroads, the 4-4-0 includes famous trains such as Union Pacific’s "The General" and the Central Pacific “Jupiter.” Each HO scale model is DCC-ready and features a powerful motor, side-rod castings, gold-tone simulated brass, see-through cab windows, an accompanying rear tender with a simulated wood load, and authentic markings. 18" minimum radius is recommended. 7¼" long.

Reg: $239 $

199

B HO SCALE

A: Union Pacific #119 #R85280 B: Central Pacific “Jupiter” #406228

The Coming of the Iron Horse

Frank McCarthy. A thundering herd of bison Made in scrambles out of the way as an oncoming passenger train led by a 4-4-0 American cuts the USA. a swath through the western frontier.

500 pieces, 24"x 18". #R67124 $11.95

Dot. Dot. Dot. Done! Metal Sign

Gil 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

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

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Trains

Locomotives

SAVE $100

The Challenger, with its articulated design, was one of the most successful large steam locomotives ever developed. This HO SCALE HO scale 4-6-6-4 Challenger model features a detailed boiler and chassis, pivoting front and rear engines, authentic Rolling Thunder sound (includes subwoofer and wireless receiver), synchronized puffing smoke, operating eccentric cranks, an LED headlight, and more! Minimum 22" radius recommended. 17" long.

Includes a subwoofer and wireless receiver ($250 retail) – creating realistic, pulsating sound that synchronizes with the locomotive’s movements!

Union Pacific Challenger 3985 Shirts

799.95

#408220 Reg: $899.95 $

A

Glows in the Dark!

EMD GP40 Diesel Locomotives

These stylish black shirts feature the massive UP #3985 steam locomotive, an image that uniquely glows in the dark!

M, L, XL:

4-6-6-4 Challenger Steam Locomotive

T-Shirt: #400387

14.95

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2XL, 3XL:

16.95

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Sweatshirt: #400388

L, XL: $25.95 2XL: $27.95

2-8-2 Light Mikado Steam Locomotives

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B

DCC-ready, these HO scale models replicate the HO SCALE GP40 diesel locomotive, and they include a finely molded body, handrails, an operating headlight, authentic markings, detailed couplers, and 8-wheel drive. $ 7¾" long.

109.95 each

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D

A: NEW! Chessie #408679 B: Conrail #R74108 C: Santa Fe #402914 D: CSX #407418 E: NEW! Union Pacific #408680

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The TrainMaster Locomotive Simulator

A B

HO SCALE

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A: NYC/IHB #406827 B: Western Pacific #406830 C: Pennsylvania #406828 D: Union Pacific #406829

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Reg: $379 $

329 each

Nicknamed “Mikado” after being delivered to Japan Railways in 1893, these HO scale models of 2-8-2 steam locomotives are equipped with an air pump, steam release and blower, as well as an authentic paint scheme.

12" long.

This computer simulation replicates actual train handling and locomotive response on real North American rail lines.

3D out-of-thecab graphics and realistic sounds DVD-ROM provide the sense of operating a train, and with 22 trains and six routes to choose from, there’s always a new challenge. Windows 98-XP & Windows 2000, and requires a Pentium 400MHz or faster. #R06690 $19.95

RailDriver Cab Control Unit

Designed for use with Trainz Simulator and The Train Master Locomotive Simulator, this 1/3 scale replica of a modern diesel locomotive control console puts realistic levers, switches, and buttons at your fingertips as you navigate your train across the screen. For Windows 98 – Windows 7. #R06032 $229

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Freight Cars Railroad Critters in Color

Timko. These heavily illustrated volumes feature vintage color photographs of, and fascinating narrative about, “critters” – 300- to 1000-hp light-duty or industrial switching locomotives that weigh less than 100 tons. You’ll view all kinds of “critters” hard at work, including Baldwins, Plymouths, GEs, Vulcans, Davenports, and Porters, scurrying around behind the fences of industries such as quarries, steel mills, and power plants. 128 pages, 330+ color photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. $ 59.95 each

Volume 4 #R77794

Volume 5 #R11351

Freight Car Color Portfolio Yanosey. Featuring a selection of neverbefore-published images, these profiles capture a selection of freight cars from 1960 through 1980.

96 pages.

52' Flatcars

Trains

A

Haul a wide variety of freight on these HO scale flatcars, featuring a finely molded body, metal wheels, authentic couplers, and an accurate paint scheme.

7" long. $

HO SCALE

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29.95 each

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A: Union Pacific #408682 B: Erie Lackawanna #408683 C: Great Northern #408684 D: Pennsylvania #R99432 E: Louisville & Nashville #408685

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BayWindow Cabooses $ 49.95 each

HO SCALE

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39.95 each

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Book #1: ACL - GN #402698 Book #2: GNW - PC #404591 Book #3: P&E -YW #404446 Book #4: ACFX - CSXT #404913 Book #5: CSXT - NS #406626 NEW! Book #6: NS -YKR #406770

D B

E HO SCALE

C First used in the 1920s and ‘30s, the bay-window caboose became popular on many railroads as it eliminated the need for additional cupola clearances in tunnels and overpasses. These HO scale models feature a see-through roof walk, a ladder, and three different bay window styles. 5¼" long.

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A: Baltimore & Ohio B: Nickel Plate Road C: Erie D: Union Pacific E: New York Central F: NEW! Santa Fe

#404355 #404353 #404354 #404356 #404352 #408686

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Blacksmith Cars

B E C

50' Outside Brace Boxcars A track-powered flashing LED light is affixed to the rear end of these HO scale models – replicas of 50' outside brace boxcars – which also feature a colorful paint scheme and an operating side door. 7" long. $47.95 each

F

A: Railbox B: Burlington Northern C: CSX D: Greenville & Northern E: Canadian National F: NEW! Norfolk Southern

#404287 #404288 #404290 #404291 #404289 #408681

These HO scale models uniquely replicate a mobile blacksmith car!

They feature an entire open-air workshop (including an anvil, broom, barrel, a tool box, and more), a textured tin-style HO SCALE roof, and authentic markings. 5" long.

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15%

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49.95

$ Reg: $58.95 each A: Central Pacific #402846 B: Baltimore & Ohio #402844 C: Western & Atlantic Railroad #402845

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C

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Industry

Mining

Mine to Mill

These fascinating programs take you behind the scenes of the Great Lakes region’s mining and milling operations and the railroads that link them.

Purchase the complete set and save! Color and B&W.

B A

HO SCALE

Ore Cars

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20%

These HO scale replicas of open-top ore cars feature realistic side ladders and a detailed underframe. 4" long.

23.95 each

Reg: $29.95 $ A: Union Pacific B: Canadian Pacific C: Norfolk & Western D: Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range E: Pennsylvania (Tuscan) F: Pennsylvania (Black)

#402879 #402880 #402881 #402882 #402883 #R93522

C

Taconite Railroads & Plants on Minnesota’s Mesabi Iron Range – Follow BNSF as

D

it serves three processing plants and heads on to Wisconsin, and also review Northshore Mining’s railroad operations and tour its processing plant in Silver Bay. 2 hours.

E

Buy All 4 DVDs – Save $35! #RV4975 $29.95 #RV4997 Separately: $114.80 Set: $ Lake Superior Iron: The Mines Around Lake Superior – View famous ranges in the Lake

F

79.80

Superior region including locations in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ontario. Includes a bonus pictorial CD. 52 minutes. #RV4983 $24.95

Images of America: Mining

Hot Metal: Steel Mills and Railroads in North America – Visit steel

These illustrated stories follow the evolution of the mining industry and its historical impact on the world.

128 pages, 6½"x 9¼", $ softcover.

21.95 each

mills and foundries to view hot metal cars and in-plant railroads to mainline trains in Pittsburgh. Includes a bonus pictorial CD. 1 hr. 36 min.

#RV4976

29.95

$

Union Railroad: U.S. Steel’s Pittsburgh Lifeline – Examine the Union Railroad and its heavy tonnage switching and transfer operations hauling materials to plants along the Monongahela River. 1 hr. 30 min.

Neihart Mining – Lansverk. Follow

the mining industry from silver mine to silver dollar. You'll learn about the wagon trails, stream crossings, and buffalo sightings miners experienced on their trek, as well as the people who helped build towns in the western Frontier. 200 B&W photos. #R37163

#RV4987

29.95

$

B

Jamestown and Western Tuolumne County – Marvin & Brejla. Follow the his-

tory of Jamestown, California, from its establishment during the 1840s Gold Rush through the 1897 arrival of the Sierra Railway, the construction of dams in the the 20th century, and the Railtown 1897 State Historic Park operations of today. 175 B&W photos. #R37073

NEW! Mining in the Yuba County – Smith. This illustrated story shows how

part of California drew people from around the world during the early days of the Gold Rush. It explains the region's evolution from anarchy to civilization and explores events in which Yuba impacted the nation. 168 photos. #408718

NEW! Mines Around Silverton – Vendl. Silverton is located in the San Juan Mountains. For the past 250 years, men have sought gold and silver in these mountains. However, full-scale mining did not start until the 1870s, and this is the story of the men and women who worked and lived in these rugged mountains. 190 photos. #408719

New River Mining Company Kit

HO SCALE

Fill those idle ore cars and start bringing in some mining revenue for your railroad! This HO scale, plastic kit of a mining company (the prototype was built in the 1950s) includes a six-story building with simulated corrugated steel siding and glazed windows; metal and wooden supports to create trackage areas under the building for loading; curving coal chutes and holding bins; industrial decals and signage; and more. 9½" tall with a 12½"x 9" footprint; assembly required. #R86414 $59.95

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Mining Company Stock Certificates

These stunning historic documents capture well-known mining companies and feature ornate borders with carefully designed vignettes.

C

A: NEW! Calumet and Arizona Mining – 100 Shares; 11"x 8". #406876 $17.95 B: NEW! Dillsburg Copper, Lead & Iron – $20 Share; 12"x 8½". #406879 $17.95

C: North Butte Mining

Historic Iron, Gold, Copper & Salt Mining Film Collection

Less than 100 Shares; 12"x 8½". #406883 $14.95

This collection of four vintage films – Copper Mining and Smelting, (1949) Iron Country: Iron Ore and Minnesota’s Future (1952), South Dakota Saga (1940), and White Wonder (1958) – examines copper, iron, gold, and salt mining operations in the mid-20th century, showing you how the raw materials were extracted from the earth and processed for use in everyday life.

Color and B&W, 1 hr. 30 min. #RV9244 $14.95

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Maritime / Great Lakes

Know Your Ships

Great Lakes Shipping Ports and Cargoes

Lapinski. In this lavishly illustrated photohistory examining Great Lakes shipping ports and industrial cargo operations, you’ll view giant ships at primary loading and unloading ports from Lake Superior to Lake Erie, and at “down below” locations such as the Cuyahoga River, the Ford Plant on Detroit’s Rouge River, and the U.S. Steel Works in Gary, Indiana. 160 pages, 1,650 color and 160 B&W photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R10144 $34.95

IMAGES OF AMERICA Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Field Guide to Boats and Boatwatching Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway – 2020

Marine Publishing. The 61st 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. #408624 $24.95

Learn more about some of the most shocking natural disasters and shipwrecks in history. These thrilling stories explore, in accurate detail, the impact and tragedies that stemmed from these $ incidents.

19.95 each

This fascinating collection examines well-known waterways and their impact on the regions that they were located in. You’ll explore their transportation methods, development, and tragedies. 128 pages, $ 6½"x 9¼", softcover.

21.95 each

Safe Ashore: The 1940 Armistice Day Storm

In 1940, Lake Michigan experienced an awful winter storm, and this film explores its impact, including winds that ripped the freighter SS Anna C. Minch in half; flipped the SS William Davock, killing all of its crew; and pushed the smaller SS Novadoc onto a sandbar.

1 hour. #RV5909

Illinois and Michigan Canal – Belden.

Explore the Illinois and Michigan Canal, a 100-mile waterway that created a new transportation corridor linking the Eastern United States, the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River. Follow the canal's construction between 1836 and 1848, enjoy the region and communities it served, and learn about its role in Chicago's development. 200 B&W photos.

Deep Six: Titanics of the Great Lakes – This thrilling film explores the six largest shipwrecks on North America's Great Lakes. You'll learn about the SS James Carruthers, the William Moreland, and the Edmund Fitzgerald. 1 hour. #RV5912

#R37132

Final Run: Storms of the Century – Explore 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; watch the final moments of the Marshall F. Butters before it sank; and learn the history of the whaleback freighters.

1 hour. #RV5910

Buffalo's Waterfront – Leary & Sholes. Follow the bustling Buffalo, New York,

waterfront from the post-Civil War period through the 1950s. You'll learn about wooden grain elevators and cargo docks, whaleback steamers and two-masted schooners, and Erie Canal shanties and their inhabitants.

195 B&W photos. #R03722

Maritime Bay County – Bloomfield. This book examines the history of Michigan's Bay County, from the 1830s when the first settlement appeared near the Saginaw River through Bay City and West Bay City's growth to become major players in the lumbering, shipping and shipbuilding industries on the Great Lakes. 200 B&W photos. #R03761 Maritime Chicago – Karamanski & Tank. Chicago has always been an important transportation and trading hub. This book examines the city’s past, from hosting two lakefront World Fairs to the sorrow of the Eastland, which went down just a few feet from the banks of the Chicago River. 200 B&W photos. #R03759

Great Lakes Freighter Kits

Sail off with these HO scale boat kits that include a detailed wheelhouse and authentic markings. Assembly required.

A: Lumber Hooker Langell Boys

This resin kit features a one-piece waterline hull, dual masts and a smokestack, a prototypical flying bridge, and lifeboat davits. 21" long. #R98615 $179

Industry

The Edmund Fitzgerald Investigations

From construction footage of the Fitz to interviews from every expedition to visit the wreck site, this program explores the wreck (CURV III, Delta, Searover, Pisces and SDL1, Newt Suit, Clelia, and Cousteau's diving saucer) to unlock the mystery of what happened to the 29 men. 1 hour. #RV5911

A

B

HO SCALE

B: MV White Swan – This plastic kit includes one piece castings, dock bollards, and etched brass stanchions.

11" long. #406842 $89.95

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Industry

Agriculture "Heartland Home" Jigsaw Puzzle Spend a quiet afternoon assembling this scenic countryside jigsaw puzzle.

Includes 1,000 pieces. 27"x 20".

A

B

HO SCALE

#408725

$16.95 C

HO SCALE

1950s Farm Accessories

A

Give your rural scene 1950s style with our layout-ready and realistic, HO scale farm accessories!

They each feature accurate details, a retro design, and a long-lasting construction.

Day Cab Trailers and Tanker

Haul your supplies around town with these impressive trucks. These HO scale, die cast and plastic models include a detailed interior, authentic tires, and an undercarriage. $34.95 each

B

A: Peterbilt 579 Day Cab with Grain Trailer – 9½" long. #408717 B: Kenworth T680 Day Cab with Grain Trailer – 9" long. #408720 C: Peterbilt 367 Day Cab with Food Grade Tanker – 9" long. #408721

C

$17.95 each

A: 2-Pack Tractors – Red #405177 B: 2-Pack Tractors – Green #405682 C: Planter & Plow Set #405179

1950 Chevrolet Pickup Truck

This HO scale, die cast model replicates the 1950 Chevrolet pickup truck, and HO SCALE includes a detailed interior, a cab seat, window glazing, chrome-plated parts, a detailed injection-molded plastic body, and authentic wheels. 3½" long.

D

D: Case IH Axial Flow Combine 2½" long. #404234 $39.95

Vintage Tractors

#408722

1/16 SCALE

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

International 300 9" long.

John Deere 3020 8¾" long.

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#405323

$34.95

$79.95

John Deere 420 11" long.

#408724

$89.95

#406777

$59.95

Farmall Super MD Narrow Front 7" long. #401122 $79.95

John Deere Early Styled "B" 11" long. #406778

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$59.95

Agriculture Crop Packs

40' Stock Cars

“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 HO SCALE

B

Transport your livestock to market in these HO scale stock cars! They feature a finely molded body with ventilation slats and meticulous rivet details, authentic company markings, stirrup steps, ladders, a roof walk, and opening doors. 5½" long.

29.95 each #401331 #401330 #401332 #406358

C

HO SCALE

D

1980 Kenworth W900 with Potbelly Livestock Trailer

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.

A

Haul your livestock with the 1980 1/43 SCALE Kenworth W900 that has been recreated in this 1/43 scale, die cast model. It includes a detailed interior, chrome wheels, authentic tires, a fuel tank, mud flaps, a hood, and an air horn. 14" long. #408726 $29.95

21.95 each

B

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A: 1942 Ford with Grain Body #401757 B: Diamond T-734 #404791 C: 1952 Ford #405689

Made in the USA.

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B

Delivery Step Vans Metal Signs

You’ll feel nostalgic just looking at these high-quality metal signs.

Displaying the classic faces of Borden’s Elsie the Cow or H.P. Hood and Sons Milk, these pieces are crafted from heavy-gauge steel and arrive ready to display. 14" round. $29.95 each

A: Elsie the Cow #406780 B: H.P. Hood & Sons Milk #407757

Divco Milk Trucks with Milkman Figure

HO SCALE

These HO scale, die cast models of 1939 Divco milk trucks feature a detailed interior with glazed windows, freerolling wheels with real rubber tires, and a hand painted milkman. $ 2" long.

19.95 each

A: Florence Bros.

Dairy Products #R74510 B: Parmelee Bros. Dairy, CT #R74511

B

A: Cornstalks – 36-pack. 1" tall. #R85026 B: Cotton Plants – 40-pack. ½" tall. #407336 C: Wheat – 40-pack. ½" tall. #407337

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A: Southern Pacific B: Santa Fe C: Baltimore & Ohio D: Union Pacific

Industry

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1/43 SCALE

Get your freshly baked bread where it’s going with these 1/43 scale, die cast models – replicas of modern delivery step vans featuring recognizable logos on the side, see-through windows, a wellequipped interior, and free-rolling wheels. 5" long.

SAVE 20%

A

Reg: $49.95 $ each

24.95

B

A: NEW! Wonder Bread #408723

B

B: Taystee Bread #407340

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Industry

Civil War Lincoln Collection

Commemorate President Lincoln and his impact on the nation with this wonderful collection.

Abraham Lincoln Cold Cast Bronze Sculpture Incredibly detailed, this miniature re-creation of the centerpiece statue at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. is made of cold cast bronze. 8¼" tall.

#M519107

A

44.95

$

Abraham Lincoln Portrait Metal Sign

Honest Abe poses stoically on this aluminum sign, a celebration of the 16th President. Includes mounting holes.

12"x 18". Made in the USA. #108526 $29.95

B

C

The Lincoln Funeral Train This deeply moving documentary offers the complete story of President Abraham Lincoln's funeral train that made the trek from Washington D.C to its final destination in Springfield, Illinois.

Color and B&W, 51 minutes.

Flags of the Civil War

These D premiumquality, screen-printed flags play homage to the Civil War. Made of polyester with reinforced edging and brass $ grommets. Measures 5'x 3'.

18.95 each

A: 34-Star Flag B: NEW! USA 35 Stars Great Star C: Confederate Battle Flag D: NEW! First National Flag of the Confederacy

#M601647 #104838 #M601631 #M601632

Civil War Collection

#RV6229

19.95

$

1923 Lincoln Porthole $5 Gold Foil Note

A striking gold-hued reproduction of the 1923 Abraham Lincoln $5 bill known as the "porthole" for its circular portrait framing, this note is two-sided and comes with a plastic protective sleeve.

14.95

$

#108297

Need a fun afternoon activity? This chess set and train set play homage to the Civil War and are wonderful collectibles.

HO SCALE

“The General” Train Set

SAVE OVER

56"x 38" Oval

50 249

This HO Scale set includes a 4-4-0 with operating headlight and tender; $ an old time box car, gondola, and combine; a quartermaster and telegraph office building; a 56"x 38" oval of E-Z track; a power pack; and speed $ controller. Full train measures approximately 24½" long. #R74140 Reg: $249

Civil War Chess Set with Glass Board

Consisting of full-color resin Union and Confederate chess pieces, this Civil War chess set includes Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis as opposing kings. You even get a glass 17"x 17" board to host your greatest battles! 3½" tall.

16

Glass Chess Board Included!

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#M519114

99.95

$

Industry

Military U.S. Army War and Troop Trains

Military Models

This collection of films from the U.S. War Department presents five programs that show the versatility of trains during World War II. You'll see railcars being loaded with equipment, join the troops for their last train ride before heading overseas, view captured German films showing their railway war plans, and much more. 1 hr. 3 min. #RV9446 $19.95

HOMEFRONT

This dazzling WWII collection features music and videos from that historic time era.

Private SNAFU

Rare & Racy WWII Cartoons

Created by Warner Brothers' "Termite Terrace" animation department during WWII as an instructional series for incoming U.S. Army draftees, Private Snafu – a clueless G.I. who gave soldiers examples of what not to do.

B&W. 1 hr. 10 min.

A

Just like the kind used by the U.S. Army, these rugged HO scale military vehicles will HO SCALE make a mean addition to your layout! Each die cast model features authentic markings, realistic weaponry, accurate treads, and more. 2¼"- 3¼" long.

B

A: M931 Flatbed Semi Truck – 6" long. #R60377 B: M931 Tanker 601 – 4¼" long. #R60392 C: M4 Tractor – 2½" long. #404403

39.95 39.95 $ 15.95

$

$

WWII Collectibles

The Germans heavily impacted the events that shaped WWII. This fine selection of German WWII items will make a great addition to your collection.

German Leopold 28cm K5(E) Railway Gun Kit

#106195

12.95

$

In the Glenn Miller Mood

C

SAVE

This 1/144 scale $ kit includes more than 70 super-detailed plastic and photo-etched parts, an aluminum gun barrel, 12-wheel trucks, a railroad track display base, soldier figures, decals, and more. Assembly and paint required. 9" long.

40

#R99953 Reg: $79.95

German Armored Trains 1904-1945: Technical, Organization, Operations – Sawodny. Explore the history of

German military armored trains, from the 1900s through WWI, the Reichswehr period, and the end of WWII. Includes information on construction, armament, captured trains, personnel, and operations in Poland, France, the Balkans, Italy and Russia. 428 pages, 1,000+ B&W photographs and illustrations, 9"x 12", hardcover. #R10357 $99.95

This collection of 12 classic Glenn Miller songs is performed by the U.S. Air Force Airmen of Note –the direct descendent of Miller's Army Air Forces Band! 40 minutes.

#A0101

16.95

$

Marlene Dietrich

The Marlene Dietrich Collection

Performed by Marlene Dietrich, a top Allied troop entertainer, "Lili Marleen" is a beautiful German love song made popular during WWII. The lyrics shared a common interest between both conflicts, some even had their own version.

Includes 51 tracks on 2 CDs. #107213 $12.95

A

Mean Military Machines

C

Used by the German Army during World War II, these rugged HO scale military vehicles would make a mean addition to your layout! From a hardhitting Tiger tank to personnel and cargo carrier vehicles, each die cast model features authentic markings, realistic weaponry, and more. 2¼"- 3¾" long.

A: Tiger Tank #405044 B: RSO 725 #404961 C: Steyr RSO/01 #404731

Strike Force Train Set

44.95 $ 24.95 $ 29.95

B

$

HO SCALE

199.95

D

D: Magirus 3000 S Half-Track w/ Field Kitchen #405043 $44.95

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.

#406006 $ Reg: $289.95

39.95

$

SAVE

100

$

HO SCALE

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Campbell Films

Industry

Nostalgia awaits with this stunning DVD collection presented by Campbell Films. Including never before seen clips and footage, journey to World War I and II, and beyond, and discover the important warships, bombers, prop planes, and more that helped make victory possible. B&W and color.

Each

F-4 Phantom II

U.S. Army Dodge Trucks of War

The Premier Fighter/Bomber of Vietnam

Learn how the Dodge truck helped the Allies win World War II. You’ll visit the factory where Dodge military vehicles were produced, see river and stream crossings, watch Dodge trucks getting supplies into Russia when no other vehicle could, and more. 1 hr. 33 min. #MV52923

One of the primary Cold War fighters, the F-4 Phantom II saw extensive service in Vietnam.

Featuring a thrilling assortment of training films and newsreels, this program offers viewers a thorough historical examination of the legendary aircraft. 1 hr. 36 min. #V5198

USN F4F Wildcat & F6F Hellcat

U.S. Army WWII Trucks

This collection of films about the rugged 4x4 vehicles of World War II includes Army on Wheels, which explores the mobility of wheeled transportation; The Army Moves, on how the army transports supplies on the ground; Research and Development, which explains the importance of thoroughly testing new vehicles; Ledo Road, with footage of Army Engineers building the famous road; and Truck Newsreels, which shows trucks displaying off-road abilities. 1 hr. 44 min. #MV52651

This five-program DVD captures Grumman F4F and F6F fighters in action! You'll see a U.S. Navy film showing the F6F Hellcat on start-up, take-off, performing aerobatics, and landing and another USN film with F4F and F6F carrier action and kamikaze attacks. Also includes F4F and F6F newsreels, with even more footage of these carrier-based aircraft in the Pacific. 1 hr. 18 min. #V5105

USN Land and Landing Craft

U.S. Army L-4 and L-19 Liaison and Birddogs

Documenting early U.S. Army light aircraft in liaison, recon, transport, and other roles, this collection of five historic films presents contemporary and archival footage of L-4 Piper Cubs, L-19 Cessnas, and more. You get Pre-Flight Check of L-4, Piper Cub, The Birddog, L-4 Grasshopper, Cessna L-19: Photo Joes and Mail, and German Fi 156 Storch, which shows footage of Germany's own famous liaison aircraft. 1hr. 40 min. #V5090

H-37 Mojave Helicopter The Big Piston Heavy Lifter

See a rare U.S. Army film showing the Sikorsky H-37 Mojave twin piston heavy helicopter in combat, watch that chopper and the H-34 Choctaw take off from U.S. Navy carriers and deploying Marines, learn about other aircraft used in the Army in the 1950s, view Vietnam War-era newsreels of the H-37 transporting supplies, and more. 1 hr. 20 min. #V5168

Among the most fascinating vehicles of World War II, U.S. Navy landing craft were versatile and indispensable weapons. This exciting six-film collection – which features historical analysis, rare vintage newsreels, and training programs – examines many of these unique vehicles including the LCVP Higgins Boat, LCI, LCM, LVT, and DUKW. 1 hr. 36 min.

This DVD is loaded with archival footage of American bombers including the B-29 Superfortress, B-36 Peacemaker, − the largest bomber ever built − the all-jet B-60 variant; B-47 Stratojet, YB-49 Flying Wing, B-52 Stratofortress, and the B-58 Hustler.

1 hr. 10 min. #V5100

#100722

U.S. Navy LSTs

Conceived during WWII to help carry and unload men and equipment on difficult shorelines, the “Landing Ship Tank” (LST) was first developed by the British (by converting existing ships). This exciting six-film collection features historical analysis, rare vintage newsreels, and training programs examining the unique craft and its indispensable contribution to Allied victory. 1 hr. 35 min. #100721

USS Enterprise (CVN-65)

Learn about the world's first nuclearpowered aircraft carrier, the USS Enterprise (CVN-65)! You’ll see other U.S. Navy nuclear-powered vessels, and the learn of the Navy's contributions during the Vietnam War. Also includes newsreels and CV-6 Enterprise Short Stories, a bonus short film about the World War II carrier of the same name. 1 hr. 46 min.

Great American Big Bombers

#V5143

U.S. Navy Old Battleships

Century Series Jets

F-100, F-101, F-104, F-105, F-106

Includes seven films on the seven Century Series jets – an elite group of U.S. fighterbombers and interceptors that were the first to exceed the speed of sound in level flight, to carry nuclear weapons under the sole control of the pilot, and more. 1 hr. 23 min.

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#V5086

This DVD includes six vintage films on American warships. You’ll learn about life aboard a battleship and examine the U.S.’ major warships following Pearl Harbor. See the American shipbuilding industry in action and watch a U.S. government film detailing the Navy’s vulnerability at Pearl Harbor.

Also includes newsreels of Battleships. 1 hr. 30 min.

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#MV52645

Passenger Trains

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Railroads

Siemens ACS-64 Electric Locomotive

Amtrak’s most recent generation of electric motive power, the ACS-64 boasts an energy-efficient 125 mph maximum speed! Complete with 16-bit polyphonic Soundtraxx Sound Package and DCC ready, this HO scale model features a horn and bell, a cooling fan/power inverter, a coupler close/release, light functions, rail and pantograph operations, and an authentic Amtrak paint scheme.

Minimum radius of 22" recommended. 9¼" long. #402885 $349

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Made in the USA.

Passenger Station Signs

Though they may seem a bit ridiculous today, these rules were enforced during the golden era of trains due to their busy passenger service.

Featuring a durable metal construction, each metal sign includes mounting holes for hanging.

A: Vintage Train Bulletin – 18"x 12.

B: Cursing – 18"x 12.

C: Attention Do Not Flush – 14" diameter.

D: Pickpockets and Fancy Women – 12"x 12".

E: Snoring – 12"x 12".

AMTRAK CAB RIDE VIDEOS

Go on a thrilling journey in these impressive locomotives! You’ll explore several cities $ and landmarks along the wa 29.95 each

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#R62057 #R77147 #R66414 #R69374 #R69376

The Metroliner

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AEM-7 from Washington to Philly

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From Union Station in Washington D.C. to 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, you’ll see local freight and passenger trains; pass stations; punch through the Baltimore tunnels; cross three river bridges; and see the Baltimore, Wilmington and Philadelphia skylines. 1 hour. #RV6459

Broadway Limited

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Philadelphia to New York – AEM-7

Combine Baggage Coach B

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19th Century Passenger Cars

This leg of your exciting Amtrak journey puts you in the cab of a swift AEM-7 electric locomotive for a rail trip from Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station to New York City’s Penn Station.

1 hr. 30 min. #RV5620

Yankee Clipper

AEM-7 NYC/New Haven

Take a “head end” ride on an Amtrak AEM-7 engine over the former New York, New Haven and Hartford line from Penn Station in New York City to New Haven, Connecticut. 1 hr. 50 min. #RV2159

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A: B&O #407933 #407934 #407939 Featuring colorful paint schemes and comB: PRR #402602 #402605 #402608 pany markings, these HO scale models – repliC: AT&SF #407930 #407932 #407931 cas of mid-19th century coach, combine, and

baggage cars – also feature a round-ended clerestory roof (with see-through windows), and realistic platforms and handrails. 5" long.

Reg: $39.95 $

31.95 each

The Complete North American Train Travel Guide

Loomis. A must-own for beginner and veteran railroad passengers alike, this exhaustive study – an updated fourth edition – offers advice on how best to travel along the North American rails.

Get tips on the lowest fares, what to do on board, and where to visit, in addition to an illustrated examination of eight major stations. 384 pages, illustrated, 5½"x 8½", softcover. #400670 $19.95

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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: NEW! Burlington Northern Santa Fe B: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy C: NEW! Erie Railroad D: Long Island Railroad

#408728 #407520 #408729 #407183

E: Milwaukee Road F: Pennsylvania Railroad G: NEW! Red Arrow Lines H: NEW! SEPTA 50th Anniversary

#407187 #407489 #408730 #408731

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Railway T-Shirts These t-shirts featuring legendary railways will make a great addition to any railroad-themed wardrobe! Made from 52% cotton & 48% polyester, they feature a standard fit for ultimate comfort. comfort

SAVE

15% Florida East Coast Railway

#407255

#407937

Chicago, Aurora & Elgin

M, L, XL: $29.95 2XL: $31.95 3XL: $32.95

Milwaukee Road

$25.45 25.45 2XL, 3XL: Reg: 32.95 $27.95 27.95

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$25.45 2XL, 3XL: Reg: 32.95 $27.95

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Stock & Bond Certificates Lake Shore and Michigan Southern

10,000 bond. 1920s.

13½"x 93/8". $

Erie and Black Rock $

Unissued 1,000 bond.

13½"x 9¾". $

#405987

$19.95

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway

100 stock. 10"x 7".

#406424

#406611 $24.95

Hudson & Manhattan RR

These high-quality stock certificates, featuring unique details, will make a great addition to your collection.

$19.95

New York Central & Hudson River 1,000 bond. 9½"x 13½".

$

#406899

$17.95

Savannah and Northwestern Railway

Issued and cancelled, 1960s. 12"x 8".

12"x 8½".

Chicago & Erie Railroad Company

The Docks Connecting Railway Co.

#406892

$19.95

12"x 8¾".

#407539

$24.95

Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Co. 1904. 11¾"x 71/8".

#406893

$19.95

#406902

$24.95

10"x 7".

#406896

$14.95

Western Pacific Less than 100 shares.

12"x 8¼".

#405542

$14.95

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Accessories

Railpower 1370 Power Pack

HO SCALE

Compatible with both HO and N scale models, this power pack features 300-degree extended range speed control – three times that of average power packs!

– a main line direction switch for easy reversal, AC terminals for accessories, an LED light, and an 80" cord. #402227 $69.95

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Track and Power Pack Set

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This HO scale set includes an oval of Bachmann E-Z Track with gray roadbed and nickel silver rails, a wire hook-up track, and the Railpower 1370 power pack. 63"x 45" oval (22" radius).

E-Z Track Crossing Gate

Create an even more realistic railroad layout with this HO scale crossing gate, featuring an automatic lowering capability as the train passes by!

Compatible with steel alloy or nickel silver E-Z Track. #405079 $49.95

162.95

#R99968 Reg: $192.95 $

These handy wheel Roto Wheel cleaners will keep Cleaners your locomotives running in top condition. Simply clip to powered track or a transformer, set the Locomotive not included loco on the electrified pads, and the grime disappears as the wheels spin.

Includes two sets of cleaning pads and one set of scrubbing pads.

HO Scale – For locomotives up to 12" long. #R04617 $29.95

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Track Pack

This 43-piece track pack includes everything you need to build the HO scale, 8'x 4' layout featured in the instructional DVD hosted by actor and model railroad enthusiast Michael Gross. You get 37 pieces of easy-to-assemble E-Z Track, including straight pieces, a terminal/ rerailer, 18" radius curves, two left and two right remote switches, and a terminal wire. #R90858 Reg: $299 $

N Scale – For locomotives up to 6¼" long. #R04618 $24.95 Extra Cleaning Pads – Includes three sets of cleaning pads and one set of

scrubbing pads for the HO scale Roto Wheel cleaner, which can be cut in half to create six sets of cleaning pads and two sets of scrubbing pads for the N scale Roto Wheel cleaner. #R04619 $7.95

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Steel Track Pack #405076 Reg: 219 $

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179

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Hobby Tool Sets

E-Z Track Sections

Expand your HO scale layout with these sets of four E-Z Track sections! Made of steel alloy or nickel silver rail mounted on realistic roadbed, they snap together in seconds!

9" Straight − Steel alloy rails. #R95182 $14.95 22" Radius Curve − Each measures 8½" long. Steel alloy rails. #R95183 $16.95

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Enjoy light and heavy-duty knives, a snap knife, pliers, a mitre box, a pin vise, a 6" metal ruler, a saw blade, a sanding stick, a swiss hammer, philips and flathead screwdrivers, two files, three assorted drills and three assorted blades. Wood storage case included. #R09450 $79.95

9" Straight − Nickel silver rails.

#R99386 $17.95 22" Radius Curve − Each measures 8½" long. Nickel silver rails. #R99978 $22.95

E-Z Track Hayes Bumpers

B: Deluxe 56-Piece Knife Set – These sharp and durable carbon steel blades effortlessly cut through wood, cardboard, cloth, paper, plastic, and thin metal. This impressive set includes eight knife handles with blades, 39 additional specialty blades, and a sharpening stone.

Safety caps and a storage case are included. #407891 $24.95

HO SCALE

Ensure the ends of your track spurs are finished correctly by adding these E-Z track Hayes HO scale $ bumpers!

19.95 each A

A: Nickel Silver #405081

B: Steel #405082

E-Z Track Rail Joiners – Compatible

with the HO scale E-Z Track system.

Includes 36 joiners. #405080 $12.95

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Display Cases

HO SCALE

These HO scale, vacu-form plastic cases include track.

14": #R09232

27.95

$

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18": #R09231

29.95

$

Structures Metal Hotel Pin-Up Signs

If you’re looking for trouble these inviting temptresses know where to find it at mysterious hotels! Add a nostalgic look of pulp fiction to your man cave with our enticing metal signs, featuring heavyduty steel and purposely distressed materials. Includes mounting holes. $ 12"x 18".

29.95 each

Hotel Nights Bedtime Stories

Modeling

Food Lover Collection

HO SCALE

Take a hotdog to go from this vintage takeout stand. This classic collection is perfect for any food lover.

#703245 #405403

Bulldog Takeout Stand – This HO

scale plastic kit includes intricate decals, accurate markings, and a chimney pipe.

Assembly required. Skill level 2.

5" wide. #408760 $39.95

Coney Island Metal Sign – Includes #408761 $24.95

mounting holes. 12"x 12".

Skyview Drive-In

Ashmore Hotel Kit

HO SCALE

Make the massive, 11-story Ashmore Hotel the centerpiece of your downtown district! This HO scale, plastic kit comes with three separate street-level facades (early 1900s, 1950s and modern) and features a detailed faux granite façade with ornate trim, glazed windows, and even a revolving lobby door. Multiple kits can be easily combined for a taller, wider or longer structure. 14" tall with an 8½"x 4½" footprint; assembly required. #R86405 $64.95

Import Motors Dealership Kit

In the 1950s, ‘60s and ‘70s, many of America’s imported cars were sold through dealer networks that operated out of independent auto garages HO SCALE and service centers. A replica of one such dealership, this HO scale, plastic kit of an imported auto dealer building features finely textured parts molded in three colors, simulated brick walls, details such as a roof sign with lighting, glazed windows; decals for multiple import brand signs; and more. Assembly required. Measures 4" tall with a 7¼"x 5¼" footprint.

#R77630

Metal Signs

These stunning motor metal signs are perfect for the garage. Hand made in the USA using heavy gauge American steel.

Includes mounting holes. $32.95 each

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$39.95

Vehicles not included.

HO SCALE

Movies under the stars, as they were meant to be! A fully equipped drive-in, this kit comes with a main screen, a projection booth/concession stand building, a main entrance sign, and 24 double speaker stands. You can even slide your tablet into the screen holder – which fits most 7" models – to bring your theater to life! Screen measures 11"x 7¼"x1¼". #R11081 $49.95

Victorian House Kits

The stately old Victorian is the house that every neighborhood or town A has and every resident talks about. These particular Victorian homes might even resemble famous houses from some classic scary movies.

These HO scale plastic kits feature great architectural elements, numerous detailed windows with fine roof lines, B easy to assemble parts, and much more!

Assembly required.

Skill level 2. 2½" tall.

29.95 each

$

A: Candy Motors 16"x 16". #408762

Made in the USA.

B: Victoria's Garage – 15"x 16". #408763

A: House on the Hill #407019 B: Old Victorian House #407020

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HO Scale Vehicles

1957 Chevy Garbage Trucks Every model railroad needs a garbage truck for the layout! These HO scale models recreate the 1957 Chevy garbage truck, and include new tooling, authentic wheels, a detailed interior, and accurate decals. 4" long.

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1954 Ford Pickups

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29.95 each

Every 1950’s/1960’s era model railroad needs a 1954 Ford Pickup for its layout! These HO scale models include accurate wheels, an interior, a bumper, and headlights.

2½" long. $19.95 each

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A: Oceanside Public Works #408734 B: Ironwood Sanitation #408735

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HO SCALE

Coca-Cola Models

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A: Blue #408736 B: Green #408737 C: Orange and Dark Blue #408738

Featuring a classic Coca-Cola design, this stunning HO scale model collection features accurate decals and accessories.

Perfect for a model layout.

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1955 Chevy Stakebed Truck w/1950's Machines, & Sign #408739

$29.95

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C

Coca-Cola Building Signs #408740

1954 Ford F-350 Semi Tractors and AeroVan Trailers

$12.95

Perfect for your HO scale display, these models recreate 1954 Ford F-350 semi-tractors and AeroVan trailers in expert detail. Enjoy an intricate interior and exterior, accurate markings, rolling rubber tires, and your choice of three eye-catching paint schemes.

Semi Tractor

2½" long.

Coca-Cola Building Murals

1950's and 60's Vehicles These HO scale, die cast replicas of classic cars feature rolling wheels, intricate details, authentic markings, and more!

HO SCALE 2"- 2½" long.

#408741

$14.95

AeroVan Trailer

4½" long.

#408099 #408010 #408011

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$21.95 each #405831 #405832 #405833

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A: 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham #406526 B: 1950 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 Coupe #404743 C: 1959 Pontiac Bonneville Coupe #406525 D: NEW! 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Coupe #408398 E: NEW! 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona #406530 F: NEW! 1954 Pontiac Chieftain 4-Door Sedan #408406

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A: Santa Fe B: Overland Freight C: Old German Beer

$14.95 each

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HO Scale Vehicle Kits

HO Scale Vehicles

Modeling

Constructed of long-lasting cast poly-resin, these HO scale kits – featuring popular cars and trucks from the 1920s-1950s – make nostalgic additions to your steam-era layout! Each one comes with a fully-detailed interior, as well as black rubber tires and hollow one-piece bodies. Assembly required.

1940s Sedans and Coupes These kits feature classic sedans and coupes from the 1940s.

3" long.

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HO SCALE

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Travel back in time with these intricately detailed Sedan and Coupe kits.

2½"-3" long.

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#R74475 #R74481 #R74484 #R74432 #R74446 #R74449

$16.95 $16.95 $16.95 $16.95 $16.95 $16.95

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Representing a wide range of models and decades, these HO scale, resin kits recreate delivery trucks in great detail and feature a one-piece body, rolling rubber tires, see-through windows, accurate markings, and more! $ Assembly required, skill level 1. 3" long.

24.95 each

A: 1940-1949 REO Speedwagon #407949

C: 1953-1968 Diamond T 734

B: 1948-1953 Chevy COE

D: 1938-39 Ford COE Gasoline Truck #406697

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C

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#407951

#407953

Semi Tractor Kits

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Ready to get to work, you'll love these HO scale plastic kits of tractors and cabs. They include detailed markings and accurate wheels. $ Assembly required.

24.95 each

A: 1958-62 GMC 860 Tractor

A: 1951 Pontiac 2-Door Sedan B: 1951 Pontiac Station Wagon C: 1952 Chevrolet Sport Coupe D: 1952 Chevrolet Station Wagon A

HO SCALE

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C

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Delivery Truck Kits

A: 1947 Kaiser Sedan B: 1949 Oldsmobile 88 Coupe C: 1949 Oldsmobile 88 Convertible D: 1949 Oldsmobile 88 Station Wagon E: 1949 Nash Ambassador 2-Door Sedan F: 1949 Nash Statesman 4-Door Sedan

1950s Sedans and Coupes

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#R60666 #R60668 #R74476 #R74435

$16.95 $16.95 $16.95 $16.95

Features detailed markings, free rolling tires, and accurate tire treads.

1" long. #406701 B

cab with grill details and glazed cab windows, a detailed chassis, separately applied metal detail parts, vinyl tires, and authentic markings.

2½" long. #R74469

Classic “Pumper” Kits

Ready to take on any emergency, expand your collection with these HO scale plastic kits of classic firetrucks. You’ll love the great features like their one-piece body and chassis components, rubber tires, etched mirrors and wipers, and more!

Customize with your choice of paint color. Assembly required. $ 1" long.

34.95 each

A: 1947-1954 American LaFrance 700 Pumper #406702 B: 1946-51 Seagrave Sedan Cab Pumper #406703 C: 1950-53 GMC-LaFrance Pumper #406704

B: 1949 Studebaker Cab and Chassis – Features a finely molded

C

C: NEW! 1956-66 White 4000 Box Sleeper Tractor – Includes detailed

markings, accurate tires, cab windows, and a chassis. 1" long. #408742

D

D: NEW! 1956-66 White 4000 Tractor with Integral Sleeper

Includes detailed markings, accurate tires, cab windows, and a chassis.

1" long. #408743

E: NEW! 1958-62 H-67 Mack Tractor

E

Includes detailed markings, accurate tires, cab windows, and a chassis.

1" long. #408744

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Untitled

The Bloomer Line 2-Disc Set

DVDs on this Page:

Trackside Parks Along the Mainlines New York & Pennsylvania in 2004

Relax and watch the trains roll past the landscapes of America’s scenic trackside parks. You will see CSX, Amtrak, and Metro North trains at numerous parks along the Hudson River in New York, NS trains at several parks around Allentown and Macungie Pa., and closing with CSX/Amtrak trains at many parks in the Mohawk Valley in and around Amsterdam NY. 2 hrs. 18 min. #408746

Central Illinois Railfanning: 1988

The N&W and Southern merger took place in 1982, and six years later, there is an abundance of power from both of these roads. Featuring classic footage from history, this video covers Chicago & Northwestern, Chicago Missouri & Western, Southern, Amtrak, Norfolk & Western, Bloomer Line (including a cab ride), Burlington Northern (including E-Units), trains at Blue Island – including; Soo Line, IHB, see cabooses and more.

1 hr. 26 min. #408707

10 Years of the BNSF 1996 to 2006

The BNSF Railway Company, also known as the Burlington Northern Santa Fe, is the largest freight railroad network in North America. In this exciting program, you’ll enjoy awesome footage of the BNSF from the start of its merger, including the new ES-44DC and ES44AC, as well as power from CSX, NS, CN, UP, just to name a few! 1 hr. 12 min. #407974

The Erie Lackawanna Railroad

This exciting production, which begins with the 1960 merger of the Erie and the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western railroads, presents early EL paint schemes, and a fascinating mix of equipment garnered from both roads, as it takes you through Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania and New York for a look at freight, passenger and commuter action through the 1970s up to the EL’s integration into the Conrail system. 2 hrs. 30 min. #RV6625

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The Bloomer Shippers Connecting Railroad Co., known as the Bloomer Line, operates two connected lines in central Illinois. This fascinating video first catches up with Bloomer Line 7504 & 7591 just south of Risk, Ill., and then the train travels to Gibson City. Follow this intriguing journey and learn more about the Bloomer Line. 2 hrs. 46 min. #408745

Reg: $24.95

95 Each

Southern Pacific 4449

Trainfest 2009 – Minneapolis to Chicago

Get ready for some exciting Southern Pacific 4449 action! Enjoy action-packed on-train shots and trackside shots from Minneapolis to Chicago, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, Portland, and more! 1 hr. 20 mins. #407927

The Berkshire Flyer

A picturesque spring season sets the backdrop for this program set in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. Follow along as the Massachusetts Bay Railroad Enthusiasts utilize equipment from the Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum to take a scenic journey over the Housatonic railways. 29 minutes. #401829

Colorado Steam Mecca

Visit the Colorado Railroad Museum to view a 2-8-0 chuff around the loop with Rio Grande and Rio Grande Southern passenger cars, see Shays running through the canyon and over the Georgetown Loop Railroad, and more.

Color, Dolby Digital 5.1, 1 hour. #RV7322

The Shasta Route

Tracks of the Old Southern Pacific

Take a trip through the Pacific Northwest along rails once traversed by the legendary Southern Pacific. SP, UP, and Amtrak all show their colors as you journey south from Klamath Falls, Oregon. You’ll even traverse the trestle over the Sacramento River Valley, the largest trestle in the West. Color, 1 hr. 23 min. #RV6667

Tracks of the Old C&O and the Ohio Central Steam Specials

Visit Ohio for a spectacular tour along the tracks of the old C&O North-South mainline (now CSX) through Columbus, east on the Ohio Central for a glimpse of steam specials, north on the old C&O mainline, and to other rail hubs within the state.

1 hr. 27 min. #RV7801

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HUGE DVD SALE! Special Multi-Disc DVD Sets Santa Fe Odyssey

While covering various western railroad action over his storied career, Emery Gulash captured enough ancillary footage of Santa Fe trains to complete this two-DVD set! Both passenger and freight trains are featured, with a thrilling chronology of various paint schemes throughout the era (including the celebrated “Warbonnet” design). $ 3 hrs. 58 min. #401835 Reg: $39.95

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Narrow Gauge Spectacular

This 4-DVD collection includes 10 thrilling programs that examine narrow gauge steam operations across America from the 1950s through the 1970s and beyond! You get Best of Narrow Gauge Vol. 1, East Broad Top, Switchin’ Along the Rio Grande, Twilight of the Rio Grande, Worktrain to Silverton, Rotary on the Rio Grande, The Chama Turn, In Search of Narrow Gauge Mikados, Rio Grande Southern & Rio Grande Western, Denver & Rio Grande Western and the Bumblebee, and No.268. $ 10 hours. $

24.95

#RV7375 Reg: 49.95

Union Pacific Odyssey Volumes 1 & 2

Filled with fast-moving scenes, this 2-DVD set captures true giants of steam in action! Enjoy views of the UP Challenger and Northern as they doublehead through Sacramento-area mountain scenery and hop aboard the #1218 Suwanee Steam Special, the most powerful operating steamer in the world.

3 hrs. 15 min. $ $

19.95

#405463 Reg: 39.95

Rails Canada

Three action-packed DVDs make up this collection saluting the scenic railroads of Canada! Get both close-up and aerial footage of iconic trains, enjoy a look at the CN and CPR “North End” mainlines, see late ’90s operations (just prior to numerous shortline takeovers), and kick back on a nostalgic ride between Toronto and North Bay on the 450 and 451. 5 hrs. 30 min.

22.45

#402442 Reg: $44.95 $

Winter Trains

No season offers a more dramatic backdrop for exciting railroad action than winter with its unpredictable elements and picturesque snow! This 3-DVD set captures trains throughout the season including Conrail’s final ride on the Dearborn Division, slow-plow adventures along the Rio Grande in the 1970s, and 21st century action in Ohio and Indiana.

7 hrs. 30 min.

22.45

#402443 Reg: $44.95 $

Southern Railway Historical Association – Volume 2

This 4-DVD collection features 17 programs exploring the Southern Railway and includes classic advertisements on the “Sonicar” brake system, an EMD service department training video, a Southern Pacific Safety Department film, and a U.S. Navyissued breakdown of various 1940s engines.

B&W and color. 4 hrs. 42 min.

24.95

#401171 Reg: $49.95 $

Roger M. Koenig Collection

This 5-DVD program takes you to Joliet Union Station as well as to Homewood, Blue Island, Oak Forest and several other communities outside of Chicago to view thrilling action on the rails during the 1970s. You’ll even visit Sterling, Illinois, to savor the last remaining switching operations handled exclusively by steam locomotives!

1 hr. 8 min. $ $

29.95

#RV7378 Reg: 59.95

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 $

European Rails Spectacular

CN North America

Collected onto four DVDs, this series showcases CN’s contemporary operations throughout Southern Ontario and the Great Lakes region.

Tour both Canadian and American rail hot spots, including the Holly Subdivision, Michigan Central Depot, and the world Famous CN Tower. $ 5 hrs. 6 min. $

#RV7804 Reg: 49.95

24.95

This comprehensive 9-film, 5-DVD collection is the preeminent go-to guide for everything relating to European railroad travel! Climb aboard the trains in Portugal, Turkey, Switzerland, Germany, Poland, Austria, and more, as you learn the compelling history of these rails – including steam, coal, and electric locomotives – from the early 20th century through today. Color and B&W. $ 7 hrs. 23 min. #RV7815 Reg: $59.95

29.95

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New & Noteworthy 1932 Cadillac V16 Sports Phaeton Take this vintage vehicle out for a spin.

Replicating a 1932 Cadillac V16 Sports Phaeton, is this 1/18 scale, die cast model featuring steerable front wheels, an accurate interior, a chassis and trunk, opening doors and hood, top-up and topdown configurations, a detailed engine, pivoting side window vanes, chrome wheels, spare tires, and a steering wheel. 12½" long.

#408291

1969 Vehicles

1/18 SCALE

A: 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback Boss 429

124.95

$

1927 Ford T Vintage Police Car Kit

Round up the criminals in this vintage 1/25 scale plastic kit of the 1927 Ford T Vintage Police Car. It features authentic wheels, a detailed interior, a steering wheel, and authentic markings.

Assembly required. Skill level 2.

5½" long. #408526 $29.95

1933 Duesenberg J

A Featuring vintage vehicles from 1969, these 1/18 scale, die cast models include authentic tires, opening doors and hood, and a detailed interior. $89.95 each

1/12 SCALE

Both swanky and stylish, this 1/12 scale metal model recreates the 1933 Duesenberg J, featuring classic wheels with spokes, hood ornament and convertible top, rolling metal wheels, canvas soft-top, a steering wheel, and spare wheels. 14" long. #408525

1/18 SCALE

B

Includes a steerable wheel and an engine compartment.

10" long. #407644

B: 1969 Dodge Charger R/T Hardtop

Includes a plumbed and wired 440 Magnum engine. 9½" long. #408489

2010 Honda Gold Wing Motorcycle Recreating a 2010 Honda Gold Wing Motorcycle, this 1/12 scale, die cast model includes a detailed exterior, real rubber tires, a steering wheel, and rolling tires. 7" long.

#408531

$21.95

1/12 SCALE

$99.95 B

Hemi Muscle 70 Years

A

Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth High Performance

Holmstrom. This illustrated story explores the history behind the V-8 engine and the cars it powered. Learn how Chrysler's Hemi engine became the number one choice for drag racers and stock car racers across the country. You’ll also discover how the Hemi remained the engine to beat on the street, built into some of the most desirable performance cars in automotive history.

192 pages, 180 B&W photos, 9"x 11", hardcover. #408538 $39.95

Metal Signs

These vintage metal signs – featuring hogs, foolery, and racing – are perfect for your man cave. Include mounting holes. $29.95 29.95 each

A: Going Hog Wild 18"x 14". #408532

B: Ridin Hogs

12"x 18". #408533

Visible Working Engine Kits

A

B

Build realistic and fully functioning engine kits, both including an electric motor, ignition sounds, illuminating spark plugs, working valves, and instructions. Assembly required. 100+ pieces. Skill level 2.

Require AA batteries.

A: V8 Engine – Includes moving pistons, a fan belt, screws, a drive module, and an ignition pack. 9"x 8". #408494 $99.95

B: V-Twin Motorcycle Engine – Includes working valves, plated exhausts, engine covers, and an air filter cover. 16"x 12". #408495

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$89.95

New & Noteworthy Packard Motor Car Company 100 Share Stock Certificate

This stunning 100 share stock certificate of Packard Motor Car Company is intricately designed with a lady and two men on the front. This 1950s, Michigan note is perfect for any collector.

#408539

$19.95 19.95

Metal Signs Pop’s Quick Stop Jigsaw Puzzle

Make a quick stop to fuel up before you assemble this vintage jigsaw puzzle. Featuring 1000 pieces, this puzzle will keep you busy all day. #406928

$14.95

Vintage Vehicle Books

Featuring classic cars from the 1950s – ‘70s, these vividly illustrated books offer insight into the evolution of some vintage vehicles. 96 pages, 110+ color and B&W photographs, 8"x 7", softcover.

These classic A metal signs, featuring vintage vehicles, would look wonderful in your garage.

Includes mounting holes. $29.95 each

A: Autocar Exposition – 15"x 16". #408529 B: Remember Your First Woodie – 14" round. #408530

$24.95 each

Riviera; how it artfully combined style, luxury, comfort and performance from its initial trim design, to its dramatic debut in 1963 as a unique automobile for the Buick Division. #408536

The American Dream – Chevrolet Impala 1958-1970 – This detailed book explores the evolution of the classic Chevrolet Impala from the late 1950s stylish "specialty" vehicle to Chevrolet’s best-selling model in North America. #408537

1/18 SCALE

Complement your classic car collection with these 1/18 scale, die cast models of vintage vehicles. They include a detailed engine; opening doors, trunk, and hood; sport bucket seats; a detailed interior; authentic tires; and a A front wheel.

These impressive Kenworth W900 1/32 scale, die cast and plastic models will make a great addition to your collection. They include opening doors, accurate decals, a bumper, a fuel tank, and authentic wheels.

B

$39.95 each

A

Semi Tractor and Trailer Kits

Assemble these heavy-duty 1/24 scale plastic truck kits. They include rubber tires and accurate decals.

Assembly required.

Skill level 3.

B

A: 1971 Buick Riviera 11½" long. #408524

1/32 SCALE

A: Frameless Dump Truck – 21" long. #408534 B: Tractor with Pot Belly Livestock Trailer – 23" long. #408535

$59.95 each

$79.95 each

A: Freightliner FLC Semi Tractor B

B: 1958 Chevy Impala Convertible 10½" long. #408511

Kenworth W900 Models

A

Buick Riviera: 1963-1973 – Highlighted here, is the story of the Buick

Vintage Vehicle Models

B

Includes chrome bumpers and clear windows. 275+ pieces.

10" long. #408527

B: 40' Semi Container Trailer

Includes detailed landing gear, a removable container, and retro-style packaging. 20" long. #408528

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Vehicles

1920s-1930s

Images of Motoring & America

Ford Dynasty: A Photographic History

Davis & Wagner. Unlike other automotive corporations, Ford Motor Company has remained under the control and active management of its founding family for more than 100 years. This heavily illustrated book examines the Ford family and its automotive empire from the company's 1903 founding through the end of the 20th century. 128 pages, approximately 200 B&W photos and illustrations, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #R03731 $21.95

1929 Ford Model A

First produced on October 20, 1927, the Ford 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

This 1/32 scale plastic kit recreates the 1932 Ford V-8 Coupe, and includes an authentic one piece body shell, a grille, a horn, front and rear bumpers, hubcaps, a gear shift lever, headlights, chrome plated parts, colorful decals, and vintage style packaging.

Assembly required. Skill level 2. 5" long. #408628 $21.95

1934 Ford Coupe Convertible 1/24 SCALE

Ford Model A Camp Shirt

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

1932 Ford V-8 Coupe Kit

2XL, 3XL: $52.95

Showcasing a pre-WWII body style, this 1/24 1/24 SCALE scale, die cast replica of a 1934 Ford Coupe convertible – completed in glistening black paint – offers opening doors, trunk and hood with a detailed engine compartment, rubber tires, authentic badging, and a realistic interior and exterior. 8" long. #405776 $24.95

Pontiac Indian Head Hood Ornament

Featuring the head of the famous Native American war chief – Pontiac – this ½ scale, die cast hood ornament will look stunning on your car. #408088 $49.95

Quickies Pump and Polish Pin-Up Metal Sign

Satisfaction guaranteed! Featuring a beautiful filling station attendant along with a "little deuce coupe" hot rod, this tin sign measures 12½"x 16" and includes mounting holes. #R66675 $19.95 19.95

1925 Ford T "Chopped" Kit

This retro racer is ready for a spin. Replicating the 1925 Ford T, is this 1/25 scale plastic kit allows you to build two complete cars. It includes pre-lettered drag slicks, optional tinted windows, roadster and chopped hardtop bodies, racing tires, and a decal sheet. Assembly required. Skill level 2.

8" long. #408604 $29.95 29.95

1932 Ford Coupe Hot Rod

This amazingly detailed, 1/18 scale, die cast metal and plastic model of a souped-up 1932 Ford coupe hot rod features a fully outfitted interior with a working steering wheel and glazed windows, a realistic engine with headers, glazed headlight lenses and 1/18 SCALE plenty of simulated chrome, free-rolling wheels with racing tires, a yellow paint scheme, and more. 9" long; includes a removable display base. #R78451 $39.95

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Pontiac Sales Service Metal Sign

Purposely distressed, this vintage metal sign is an aged looking reproduction of Pontiac Sales Service. The perfect automobile service and gas station sign – it will look great in your garage.

Includes mounting holes. 18"x 12". #408715 $24.95

1936 Pontiac Deluxe

1/18 SCALE

This 1/18 scale, die cast model – a hunter green reproduction of a 1936 Pontiac Deluxe – features a finely cast body, glazed headlamps, a prominent vertical-style grille, an opening butterfly hood revealing a detailed engine, opening doors, a well-equipped interior (with bench seating, a shifter, and dashboard instrumentation), realworking steering, running boards, a large opening trunk, plenty of simulated chrome, a realistic undercarriage, authentic badging, and treaded whitewall tires. 10½" long. #400695 $59.95

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1940s Cola Nude Pin-Up Metal Sign

1941 Ford Woody Kit

Wearing nothing but a Coke and a smile, this vintagelike metal sign combines risqué with classic taste. Purposely aged for a nostalgic look, it includes mounting holes. 8"x 18". #106614 $29.95

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 $

Made in the USA.

Classic Automotive Kits

You’ll love this collection of 1/25 scale plastic kits A replicating classic autos from the 1940s and '50s! Fun features include full color decals, deluxe wheels, highly detailed interiors, operational doors and hoods, and much more! Assembly required.

24.95

1929-1991 – Photo History

1949 Ford Woody Wagon

One of the Allies’ most ubiquitous support vehicles, the Willys Jeep – with more than 600,000 coming off the assembly lines – served American and British soldiers across throughout World War II. This 1/18 scale, die cast model replicating a U.S. Army-operated Jeep features an opening hood, a hinged windshield, a canopy top, a well-equipped interior, a side-mounted shovel, and real rubber tires. 7¼" long.

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 windshield, 1/24 SCALE an opening hood revealing a detailed 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

#107290

59.95

$

Willys Jeep 2 Bill $

One of the country’s most “vital machines” in America’s war effort according to General Eisenhower, the Willys Jeep is celebrated on this colorized $2 bill featuring numerous combat photos of the rugged vehicle.

Includes a certificate of authenticity and a blue display folio.

#106481

An American icon, show off your love for Willys Jeeps with this fun sign! Made from durable 24-gauge steel, this sign includes mounting holes to ensure easy hanging. 12"x 18".

#109012

$29.95

McLaughlin. Covering everything from the Model T to the Pinto Cruising Wagon, this is your guide to Ford station wagons, which were originally used to carry rail passenger and their luggage to and from the station. You'll view rare archival images, along with information on available options, production figures, and more. 120 pages, 130 B&W photos, 7¼"x 9", softcover. #R05374 $24.95

B

1/18 SCALE

Willys Jeep Parking Only Metal Sign

SAVE

20%

Ford Station Wagons

A: 1940s Willys Pickup Gasser 8" long. #406584 $29.95 29.95 B: 1940 Ford Sedan Delivery 9" long. #406585 $32.95 32.95

1941 Willys Jeep Model

Vehicles

$16.95

$19.95

Classic Cars from the 1940s These 1/24 scale, die cast replicas of some of the biggest brands A of the 1940s, including a Chevy Aerosedan, Mercury Coupe, and Ford Sedan, will make a handsome addition to any collection.

Enjoy fun features like detailed engines, workable steering, B opening doors, hood and trunk, accurate interiors, and more!

A: 1948 Chevrolet Aerosedan Fleetline – 8" long. #400475 $24.95 24.95 B: 1949 Mercury Coupe

C

8½" long.

#406739 $19.95 19.95 C: 1940 Ford Sedan Delivery – 7¾" long.

#406740

$19.95 19.95

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Vehicles

1950s 1/18 SCALE

Fords in the Fifties and Sixties

Parris. Striking original photography, coupled with archival specifications and details, helps tell the story of the Ford Motor Company and the many storied vehicles they produced during the 1950s and ’60s. Revisit one of the most romanticized eras in automotive history from the signature chrome and fins of the 1950s to the legendary performance of cars of the 1960s. 192 pages, color photos, 8½"x 11", $ softcover.

24.95 each

Fifties #401960

Sixties #401961

1950 Ford Convertible

A replica of a Ford “soft top,” this finely detailed, 1/18 scale, die cast metal model features a hood that opens to reveal a realistic engine, a fully outfitted interior with a glazed windshield and opening doors, 1/18 SCALE glazed headlight lenses and plenty of simulated chrome, an opening trunk with a tilting “Continental” tire, free-rolling wheels with treaded rubber tires, and authentic badging.

Measures 11½" long and includes a removable display base. #R88165 $39.95

Vintage Vehicle Kits

These 1/25 scale plastic kits recreate classic cars and include authentic tires, a well-equipped interior, and accurate decals. Assembly required.

Skill level 2.

1953 Ford Pickup Truck

Features an option to build three versions (stock, custom, or service), optional custom fenders and tailgate, mag wheels or retro custom spinner caps, two complete motors (stock Ford flathead or optional Chrysler with choice of intake setups), detailed welding tanks, tools, and jack.

8¼" long. #K710245 $29.95

A

Take a road trip back to the 1950s with these vintage vehicles. These 1/18 scale die cast models include opening doors, a detailed interior, a hood that opens to reveal a realistic engine, and a removable $ display base.

49.95 each

A: 1952 Lincoln Capri – Features working steering, free-rolling wheels with whitewall tires, and authentic badging. 10" long. #R77329 B: 1955 Packard Caribbean Convertible Features working steering, glazed windows, glazed headlight lenses, free-rolling wheels with treaded rubber tires, and a three-tone paint scheme with "Senior Packard" line styling.

11" long. #R88170

B

#408675

able front wheels and signature headlights. 9¾" long. #405783

“Junkyard Relics” Jigsaw Puzzle

Automobile fans will rejoice over this vintage, junk yard jigsaw puzzle.

With Made in the USA. 1,000 pieces, it is the perfect afternoon activity. 34"x 16".

Commercials of the ’50s and ’60s

18.95

$

1/24 SCALE

1950s-60s Pin-Up Girl Kits

Vehicles Not Included.

Short Shorts #704611

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Mini-Skirt #704612

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

C

C: 1958 Chevrolet Corvette – Features steer-

NEW! 1957 Chevy Bel Air 2T

Features a removable hood, a Chevy 283 motor, and an accurate chassis.

70+ pieces. 9" long.

1950s Cars

Take a nostalgic jaunt down memory lane with these unique videos, featuring vintage commercials that employed well-known celebrities from the 1950s and '60s! Color and B&W. Toy – 1 hour.

#404092 $9.95 Cigarette – 1 hr. 7 min. #404093 $9.95 Beer – 1 hr. 5 min. #RV9731 $9.95 Car – 2 hours. #405155 $14.95

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#403144

15.95

$

Crosley and Crosley Motors

The Collector's Guide to GTO 1964-1974

Zazarine. The GTO was available from 1964-1974 as a high-performance variant of other Pontiac vehicles.

This book examines its aesthetic characteristics, engine displacement, fuel systems, speed gears, colors, codes of identification, and other historical information.

128 pages, 150 color and B&W images, 7½"x 9¼", softcover. $ $

22.95

#400519 Reg: 29.95

Banks. Examine the history of America's first compact car, the Crosley, from its humble beginning in 1937 to its life beyond production and its cult status in the 21st century. Explore their other innovations, including disc brakes, the first Sport Utility Vehicle, and a do-it all farm vehicle. 128 pages, 170 B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover.

29.95

#R10689 Reg: $39.95 $

Chevrolet El Camino

American Semi Trucks

A Photo History of Trucks at Work 1943-1979

Adams. Before deregulation in the 1980s, trucks from various firms that displayed distinct brands worked this country's roadways. This book is organized in order of decade and includes semi manufacturers such as: Freightliner, Kenworth, Mack, White-Freightliner, and more. 160 pages, 300+ B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover.

27.95

#404926 Reg: 36.95 $ $

Photo History

Montgomery. Explore the history of the Chevy El Camino from its inception in 1959 to the end of its production in 1987. You'll learn about the impact it had on the truck market, each year's changes and improvements, and custom and special edition vehicles. 120 pages, 153 photos, 7¼"x 9", softcover. #R10706 Reg: $29.95 $

22.95

American Service Stations 1935-1943 Photo Archive

GMC Heavy-Duty Trucks 1927-1987 Photo History

Wagner. This title covers the history of GMC’s trucks and predecessors Rapid and Reliance with emphasis on heavy-duty models. It includes engine specifications, year-to-year changes, charts, and background on the makers and its major influences.

126 pages, B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. $ $

29.95

#403287 Reg: 39.95

Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Fire Engine Manufactures

Kirn. This illustrated book examines the rise in automobile service stations across America from 1935 to 1943 – an exciting time when President Franklin Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration built 650,000 miles of highways and roads.

144 pages, B&W photos, 11"x 8½", softcover.

27.95

#R10701 Reg: $36.95 $

American Funeral Vehicles 1883-2003

McCall. From Abbott & Downing to Zwak, this heavily illustrated book examines hundreds of American manufacturers that designed and built pumpers, ladder trucks, rescue vehicles, and other types of motor fire apparatus. 304 pages, 1,270 B&W photographs, 8½"x 11", softcover.

McCall. Explore the evolution of American hearses and funeral cars. You'll examine a variety of vehicles, from the carved-panel columns and draped designs on the horse-drawn carriages of the late 19th-century; to the limousine-styled Funeral Coaches and side-loaders of the mid-20th century; and the black, low-profile hearses of today.

160 pages, 300+ B&W photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R10708 Reg: $39.95 $

Studebaker Hawk

Old Look Buses

18.95

#R10169 Reg: $24.95 $

1956-1964 Photo Archive

Reynolds. The Studebaker Automobile Company earned a reputation for producing high quality, reliable vehicles. This pictorial presents a lineup of automobiles, including the Flite, Power, Sky, Golden, Silver, Packard, and Gran Turismo. 128 pages, 126 B&W photographs, 11"x 8¼", softcover.

27.95

#R10580 Reg: $36.95 $

29.95

Yellow Coach and GM in the '40s and '50s

Luke & Metler. The GM “old look” transit bus, which was introduced in 1940, helped shepherd the change from gasoline- to diesel-powered buses.

Examine those famous “old look” buses and the companies that operated them. 112 pages, 70 color and 70 B&W photographs, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R10197 Reg: $34.95 $

26.95

Autocar Trucks of the 1950s

Cadillac

1948-1964 Photo Album

Patrick. Explore the cars that defined the automotive styling for over a decade, from the first all-new post-WWII models of 1948 through 1964. Cadillacs from the ‘50s and ‘60s are included in this collection of photos from the National Automotive History Collection of the Detroit Public Library. 112 pages, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. $ $

#403034 Reg: 34.95

26.95

Adams. Autocars were first known for being tough and rugged trucks, but after WWII began, many of them had been worn out.

In 1950, a new driver cab was introduced

by Autocar. The improved sleeper quickly became the top-of-the-line choice for construction, logging, mining, and oil industries.

128 pages, B&W and color photos, 10¼"x 8½", softcover.

22.95

#405378 Reg: $29.95 $

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Vintage Family Cars

Vehicles

These 1/18 scale, die cast models replicate classic cars from the past. They feature an accurate interior, authentic wheels, and opening doors.

1/18 SCALE

1930 Packard Brewster

10" long. #R78499

1950 Chevrolet Bel Air

$59.95

10½" long. #K680033

1932 Ford 3-Window Coupe 10" long. #400648 $49.95

1940 Ford Coupe 10½" long.

#M900820

1949 Ford Convertible

10½" long. #R88163

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$49.95

$39.95

1955 Willys Jeep Station Wagon 10" long.

$49.95

#407570

$69.95

1957 Oldsmobile Super 88 10" long. #401186 $49.95

1964 Chevrolet Impala 10" long. #407973

$49.95

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Muscle Cars

Muscle car heritage has its roots in the 1960s. These 1/18 scale, die cast models recreate well-known muscle cars and include a detailed interior, a chassis, authentic tires, a detailed engine, steerable front wheels, and opening doors and hood.

1/18 SCALE

1969 Plymouth Road Runner Hardtop

1969 Dodge Charger R/T

11" long. #408630

12½" long. #406953

1969 Dodge Super Bee Hardtop

8995

$

Each

1969 .5 Plymouth Road Runner Coupe

11" long. #407575

11½" long. #406966

1969 Mercury Cougar Hardtop

1966 Pontiac GTO Hardtop

10½" long. #406967

11" long. #408491

1978 Dodge Pickup “L’il Red Express” 11" long. #408631

Vehicles

1970 Ford Torino Cobra Flashback 11" long. #407642

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Vehicles

1/25 SCALE

Travel back in time with these classic cars that capture the stunning and definitive designs of the past. These 1/25 scale plastic kits feature authentic tires and accurate decals.

Assembly required.

A Skill level 2-3.

C

B

A: 1965 Buick Riveria

Completed with moldedin white parts, chromeplated accents, and collector's retro-style packaging. 8¼" long.

#406181

34.95

$

B: NEW! 1976 Dodge Dart Sport − Build one

of three versions: a street machine, a drag, or a stock version. Features a figure, optional cheater slicks, and a detailed interior. 7" long.

#408600

34.95

D

E

G

H

F

$

C: NEW! 1967 Ford Shelby GT350 −

Features an authentic motor, a modern interior, a rear lower pan, valve covers, taillights, and a grille. 7¼" long.

#408601

27.95

$

D: NEW! Kenworth Custom Drag Truck –

Includes six scaled slicks, a chrome exhaust, a rear axle, a tilting hood, a five-speed automatic transmission, and an authentic engine.

165+ pieces. 11½" long. #408602 $47.95

E: 1940 Ford Standard Coupe – Features chrome-plated parts, a detailed factory stock flathead V8 engine, a separate frame and rear fenders, a realistic chassis, chrome-plated parts, a glazed windshield, a well-equipped interior, and vintage-style packaging. 6½" long. #403513 $29.95 F: 1965 Lincoln Continental − Features the option to build it as a convertible or wagon with customizable parts. 9¼" long.

#404700 $29.95 G: NEW! 1970 Chevy Chevelle SS − Features its signature stretched body

frame with wide slicks, a detailed engine, chrome-plated parts, and an authentic interior and exterior. 8" long. $

#405713

29.95

I

H: 1970 Chevy Monte Carlo − It

features a detailed 454 V8 engine, a glazed windshield, and a well-equipped interior (with a realistic dashboard and bucket seating).

7¾" long. #402751 $29.95

I: NEW! 1970 Chevy Corvette Coupe − Includes an opening

J

hood and a V-8 engine.

7" long. #408603 $29.95

J: 1950 Chevrolet Pickup − Able to be built as a factory stock version or

old-timey Union 76 service truck, this kit features sign boards, a roof flasher, push bumper options, free-rolling wheels, and a well-equipped interior.

6½" long. #404313 $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 Car model not included storing 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 $14.95

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Diorama Figures A

B

C

D

Vehicles

E B

A

Car and bench not included.

C

Partygoer Figures

F

Car not included.

Showcasing one of the most iconic music festivals of all time, these scale figures depict young people who are dressed for Coachella.

1/18 SCALE 1/24 SCALE 3"- 4" tall.

A: Partygoers I B: Partygoers II C: Partygoers III D: Partygoers IV E: Partygoers V F: Partygoers VI G: Partygoers VII H: Partygoers VIII I: Partygoers IX

Bike Shop Figures

50’s Style 6-Piece Figure Sets

1/18 SCALE 1/24 SCALE

11.95

1/24 Scale:

9.95

$

1/18 Scale:

1/18 scale 1/18 scale 1/18 scale 1/18 scale 1/18 scale 1/18 scale 1/18 scale

A: Mechanic − Michael #407048 B: Mechanic − Chole #407049 C: Bike Model − Cindy

Sitting Figures $

1/18 scale

Add a little fun to your diorama scenes with these highly-detailed figures!

These pieces are 1/12 scale and crafted from highquality polyresin. Handpainted features add the finishing touch. Approx. $ 6" tall.

16.95 each

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1/18 Scale:

1/18 scale

1/12 SCALE

H

G

D

11.95

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#408550 #408552 #408554 #408556 #408558 #408560 #408562 #408564 #408566

1/24 Scale: 1/24 scale 1/24 scale 1/24 scale 1/24 scale 1/24 scale 1/24 scale 1/24 scale 1/24 scale 1/24 scale

A

9.95

$

#408551 #408553 #408555 #408557 #408559 #408561 #408563 #408565 #408567 C

From relaxing with their partner to taking a break from work, these sitting scale figures are enjoying E little moments in their day-to-day lives.

1/18 scale

1/24 scale

A: Sitting Lovers I B: Sitting Lovers II C: Sitting Mechanic I D: Sitting Mechanic II E: Sitting Old Couple I F: Sitting Old Couple II

#408568 #408570 #408572 #408574 #408576 #408578

#408569 #408571 #408573 #408575 #408577 #408579

F

Park Bench Set

B

#407050

D: Hot Bike Model − Elizabeth

D

Sit your figures down on these park benches.

Perfect for admiring a nice view.

1/18 Scale – 5" long.

1/24 Scale – 4" long.

1/18 SCALE 1/24 SCALE

#408580 $11.95 #408581 $9.95

#407051 1/18 SCALE 1/24 SCALE

Travel back in time with these figure sets, featuring fashion from the 50’s.

1/18 Scale – 4" tall. #408582 $49.95 1/24 Scale – 3" tall. #408583 $39.95

70’s Style 8-Piece Figure Sets Can you dig it? These figure sets showcase classic attire from the 70’s.

1/18 Scale – 4" tall.

1/24 Scale – 3" tall.

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#408584 #408585

64.95 54.95

$ $

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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 350 Metal Sign

Burn some rubber with this 350mph Speed Limit metal sign. Purposely distressed, this sign includes mounting holes.

12"x 18". #408042 $29.95

Images of America: Nascar Books

Examining famous race tracks from the U.S., these fascinating books explore the thrill of Nascar racing and its flourishing influence. 128 pages, 200 photos, $ 6½"x 9¼", softcover.

21.95 each

Speedway – Routte. The Racing Capital

of the World is comprised of excited crowds and thrilling commotion. Speedway, Indiana is home to the Indianapolis 500, Nascar's Brickyard 400, and Formula One's U.S. Gran Prix. Learn more about the city that encompasses this famous track. #408605 Daytona Beach: 100 Years of Racing – Cardwell Sr. For decades, people visited Daytona Beach for its thrilling racing action. Experience the pile-ups, victories, and devastating mistakes, and understand why Nascar history is incomplete without Daytona Beach. #408606

Dragster Kits

These legendary dragsters, driven by well-known race car drivers, are recreated in these 1/25 scale plastic kits. They include accurate decals and detailed parts. Assembly required.

Skill level 2.

Don “Snake” Prudhomme Wynn's Winder – Featured as it was driven

Checkered Display Case

Featuring a stylish, checkered bottom, Model not this 1/18 scale clear included. display case is perfect for showcasing classic car models.

Does not include model. 13"x 5½"x 5". #408608 $21.95

by Don “The Snake” Prudhomme.

This kit includes a one-piece chassis, pre-lettered vinyl drag slicks, supercharged engine parts, and retro-style packaging. 75+ parts.

10" long. #408619 $29.95

1/25 SCALE Bobby Allison 1972 Chevy Monte Carlo Stock Car – Features an authentic Coca-Cola design, authentic wheels, a detailed interior, and vintage box art. 8" long. #408610 $24.95

Metal Signs 1968 Ford Mustang Models

A Made of heavy gauge American steel, these metal signs depict classic race cars and are vintage masterpieces.

Includes mounting holes.

18"x 12". $29.95 each

A

Reproduced from 1968, these impressively detailed, 1/18 scale, die cast models of Ford Mustangs are every drag racer's dream. They include steerable front wheels, an accurate interior, a chassis, 1/18 SCALE and opening doors and hood. $99.95 each B

B

A: NEW! 1951 Henry J Gasser #408611 B:1957 Ford Gasser #407132

A: NEW! Fastback

Driven by the Sandy Elliot Drag Racing Team, this vehicle features a detailed engine and is painted red with black and white stripes. 10" long. #408607

B: Cobra Jet – Features a 335hp

big-block engine, a super stock manual transmission, and accurate decals. 10¼" long. #405532

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Made in the USA.

Limited Quantities!

Top Fuel Dragster Engine

This impressive die cast model of a Dragster Engine features a GMC blower case, a chrome plated blower scoop, nitro methane and fuel hoses, a ribbed blower belt, a crankshaft and idler pulleys, a heavy duty fuel pump, a heavy duty racing distributor, ignition wiring, hollow tube exhaust pipes, a racing oil manifold, hoses, a low profile dragster oil pan, and plated valve covers. 6"x 6½".

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#403205

49.95

$

Motorcycles The World's Fastest Indian

Model "101" Indian Scout Metal Sign

During the 1960s, after perfecting his classic Indian motorcycle, Burt travels from New Zealand to clock his bike at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. With the odds stacked against him, Burt puts his unruly “kiwi” spirit to the test, braving the New World on a tight budget. His journey culminates in an astonishing conclusion and remains legendary within the motorcycle community to this day. 2hrs. 7min.

#408620

16.95

1/12 SCALE

This stunning, vintage metal sign features the Model “101” Indian Scout motorcycle. Includes mounting holes. 16"x 12½". #403258 $19.95

$

1930 Indian Chief Model Celebrate your love for the classic Indian Chief motorcycle brand with this 1/12 scale, die cast model. Enjoy a detailed exterior, working rubber tires, steerable wheels, chrome components, and more!

7½" long.

#407577

19.95

$

The Indian: 1901-1978

Rafferty. This definitive chronicle of America's first motorcycle is an essential for any cycle aficionado.

It features concise histories of every model produced by the Indian Motorcycle Company from 1901 to the mid-1950s, when the company ceased production.

Arranged chronologically, this superb reference work features special commissioned color photographs of all the landmark models that you won't want to miss!

144 pages, 10"x 13½", hardcover.

This Old Harley

#406680

16.95

$

1948 Harley-Davidson Servi-Car

Dregni. Aided by stories, tall tales, essays, and other yarns, you'll reminisce about some of the biking world's most respected characters, including the late daredevil Evel Knievel, custom bikebuilder Arlen Ness, motorcycle journalists Peter Egan and Allan Girdler, and others. By Harley lovers, for Harley lovers! 160 pages, illustrated, 8½"x 11", softcover. #K110043 $24.95

Go for a spin with this model that is an accurate replica of the 1948 Harley-Davidson Servi-car. It fea1/18 SCALE tures steerable wheels, chrome parts, an engine, an exhaust, authentic decals, and a fender. 5½" long.

#408627

21.95

$

1950 Chevy Pickup with Harley-Davidson Motorcycle

Harley-Davidson Motorcycle 6-Piece Sets A

Vehicles

1/18 SCALE

This 1/24 scale, die cast model is a centerpiece reproduction of a 1950 Chevrolet 3100 pickup truck hauling a 2001 FLSTS Heritage Springer Harley-Davidson motorcycle! The cream-colored Chevy features a chrome grill, opening doors, real-working steering, and an opening tailgate; the removable bike features a striking orange/black design and plenty of simulated chrome. Truck measures 8" long. #401201 $24.95

Motorcycle Wooden Kit

B

An absolute must-own set for Harley-Davidson fans, this collection features 1/18 scale, die cast models of their most notable bikes.

They include accurate tires and striking designs. $ 59.95 each

A: Series 34 – Features realistic engine details and real-working

steering. Includes: 2015 Street 750, 2014 Iron 883, 2013 FLHTK Electra Glide Ultra Limited, 2012 XL 1200V Seventy-Two, 2006 Dyna Street Bob, and 2001 FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide. 6¼" long. #402222

B: Series 36 – Features a 2015 Street 750, 1999 FLHR Road King,

2016 Breakout, 2009 FXDFSE CVO Fat Bob, 2017 Road King Special, and a 2002 FXSTB Night Train! Includes steerable wheels.

5½" long. #405731

Take to the open road with this incredibly fun wooden kit! Recreating a dynamic motorcycle, this model is driven by a powerful rubber band motor that makes your bike ride for as much as three yards!

Other features include a highly detailed exterior, realistic design, full-color, easy to follow instructions, and 184 parts made from sustainably sourced high-grade wood.

Assembly required, skill level 2. 10" long. #407467 $29.95

“Ride Hard” Shaped Metal Sign Die cut in the shape of a seductive biker girl sitting on a Harley Davidson Softail Classic, this shaped, 24-gauge steel sign resembles the look of aged metal and paint. Includes mounting holes. 18"x 12". $

#R69035

34.95

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International Cars

Exotic Cars

Porsche Collectibles

Lamm. Supercars – both fast and powerful – are superior in design and performance. Since British motor journalist L. J. K. Setright styled the first, the Lamborghini Miura, in a review, others have followed from the leading automakers in the world: Bugatti, Porsche, McLaren, Maserati, Ferrari, Koenigsegg. These are the supercars highlighted in this book, with over 200 color photographs, detailed descriptions, performance specs, and curious facts about each. 256 pages, 381 photos, 6½"x 8", softcover.

#408642

Porsche is a German automobile manufacturer that specializes in high-performance sports cars. This collection is perfect for any Porsche enthusiast.

Porsche 550A Spyder ‘58 – This 1/18

scale, die cast model features opening doors, trunk, and hood (revealing a detailed engine); a wellappointed interior; steerable wheels with realistic rubber tires; an accurate chassis and separate exhaust system; and a display base. 9" long. #405650 $49.95

17.95

$

Tatra

Margolius & Henry. The Tatra company, one of the oldest factories in continuous automobile manufacture, was established in Czechoslovakia. Follow the story of Hans Ledwinka and his visionary concepts which became highly influential contributions to the development of car technology. With his revolutionary Tatra cars, Ledwinka pushed back the frontiers of automobile construction. 224 pages, 230 B&W photos, 9"x 9", softcover. #408674 $44.95

Mercedes-Benz Cars

1/18 SCALE

1/18 SCALE

“Porsche Parking Only” Metal Sign – Clear a spot for

your Porsche with this metal parking sign. Includes mounting holes. 12"x 18". #408643 $24.95 1/18 SCALE

Vintage Vehicles

A blast from the past.

These classic cars are recreated in these 1/18 scale, die cast models, featuring a detailed interior and exterior, and opening doors and hood.

A: 1934 Bugatti “Type 59”

A

Includes rubber tires and an engine compartment. 10" long. #408687 $59.95

B: 1961 Jaguar “E” Coupe

Includes full functioning steering, authentic wheels, and an engine compartment.

10" long.

The Mercedes-Benz was A a two-door luxury sports tourer produced by Mercedes-Benz between 1951 and 1958. These 1/18 scale, die cast models recreate this iconic vehicle, and they include an opening hood and doors, steerable front wheels, and a display base.

#408641

49.95

$

A

B

Features a fully outfitted interior with gauges, simulated leather seats, a clear windshield, a 6-cylinder engine, simulated lights, spare tires, a Mercedes hood ornament, and free-rolling wire wheels with whitewall tires. 11½" long. #M900812 $49.95

B: 1955 300S Convertible

Features four-wheel suspension and a detailed chassis.

11" long. #404720 $69.95

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1/18 SCALE

B

1/18 SCALE

A: 1936 500K

B

National Flags

C

Theses high-quality national flags are made of polyester with reinforced edging and brass lugs and measure 5'x 3'.

D

18.95 each

$

A: Britain #M600123 B: Italy #103924 C: France #65339 D: Germany #105531

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Hollywood Cars Grease / Grease 2 Double Feature

Grease is the Word! Step back in time to when the T-Birds and Pink Ladies ruled Rydell High with this 2-disc set. In Grease, senior year is filled with ups and downs as good-girl Sandy and T-Bird leader Danny struggle to bridge their different “images” and resume their summer romance. Grease 2 follows Michael as he builds his own motorcycle and learns how to ride it, eventually catching the eye of Pink Lady Stephanie. Approximately 3 hours total runtime. #RV3359 $14.95

Greased Lightning ’48 Ford Kit

This 1/25 scale plastic kit replicates the Greased Lightning ’48 Ford, and it can be built as the movie version or factory stock. It features a convertible top that can be shown in the up or down position, black tires, an opening hood that reveals a detailed engine, a chassis, and chrome hubcaps. Assembly required. Skill level 2.

7½" long. #405708 $34.95

Vehicles

1955 Pontiac Star Chief Convertible LIMITED EDITION

A must-have for fans of vintage American cars and classic TV! This 1/18 scale, die cast replica of the 1955 Pontiac Star Chief convertible, in which Lucy learned to drive and the I Love Lucy gang drove to California in season four of the popular 1950s sitcom, is a real beauty! Feel the felt carpeting!

Pop the hood to see the engine!

You even get Lucy and Desi figures and luggage! 10½" long. #K655000 $169

1/18 SCALE

“Hollywood Road Trip” T-Shirt

“I love Lucy.” This vintage Hollywood t-shirt perfectly captures the old days.

100% cotton. #408622

M, L, XL:

24.95

$

2XL, 3XL:

Greased Lightning T-Shirt

M, L, XL:

24.95

$

2XL, 3XL:

26.95

$

From the movie Grease, this sleek, black t-shirt features the Greased Lightning ’48 Ford. 100% cotton.

“I Love Lucy” Metal Sign

Featuring the Pontiac Star Chief convertible in which Lucy learned to drive and the I Love Lucy gang drove to California, this nostalgic, tin sign measures 12½"x 16" and includes mounting holes. #R69017 $19.95

#408623

Pink Ladies Fleece Blanket

“I Love Lucy”– 50th Anniversary Special

Take a behind-the-scenes look at I Love Lucy, one of the most significant programs to ever air on television! You’ll learn about the creation of this situation comedy series, watch interviews of writers and directors, see the most memorable clips as selected by fans, and much more. B&W, Dolby Digital, 1 hr. 25 min. #KV00142 $14.95

This stylish, pink blanket is inspired by the movie Grease.

100% polyester.

58"x 36".

#408614

26.95

$

29.95

$

Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine Snap Together Kit

Replicating the Mystery Machine from Scooby-Doo is this 1/25 scale plastic kit.

It includes prepainted figures of Shaggy and Scooby, rear doors that open, free-spinning wheels, accurate stickers, and all new vehicle tooling. Assembly required.

Skill level 1. 6" long. #408621 $29.95

Scooby-Doo Original Mysteries

“Well, gang, it looks like we’re up to our armor plates in another mystery.” Follow the iconic mystery solving crew on their crazy adventures with this DVD featuring many of the original cartoons! 2 hr. 30 min. #705824 $12.95

“Ruh Roh” Metal Sign

Zoinks! Decorate your home with this funky tin sign. Includes mounting holes. 12½"x 16". #705822 $19.95

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Route 66 / Off Road / National Park Route 66 Cap

Made of 100% cotton, this cap features the Route 66 logo embroidered on the front, a pre-curved visor, and an adjustable rear strap. #K105084 $14.95

National Parks Jigsaw Puzzle

Illinois' Haunted Route 66

Tremeear. Route 66 is no longer the main thoroughfare between Chicago and St. Louis, but if local lore is to be believed, ghostly traffic along the Mother Road continues unabated. Janice Tremeear chases down accounts of a man executed for witchcraft, the demon baby of Hull House and the secrets of H.H. Holmes's "Murder Castle." Native American legends place the piasa bird in the skies above the highway's southern stretch with the same insistence that characterize contemporary UFO sightings in the north. In between, spirits such as Resurrection Mary join the throng of hapless souls wandering the roadside of the Prairie State's most famous byway. 128 pages, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #407103 $21.95

Route 66 License Plate

Celebrate the most iconic highway in American history with a unique aluminum license plate!

12"x 6". #K100009 $12.95

Route 66 Thermometer

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

Purposely distressed for a vintage look, these metal signs are perfect for outdoorsmen.

Includes mounting holes.

Rails & the Mother Road A Route 66 Rail Adventure

$29.95

A: NEW! Bigfoot Hide and Seek 12½"x 16". #408044 $19.95 B: Smokey The Bear- Only You – 12"x 18".

Woodland Models

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$$29.95

A C

A: Car w/ Boat – Includes a trailer and realistic wheels. 4½" long. #408672 $39.95 B: Family Vacation Packed Car – Includes rolling wheels and a detailed interior. 3" long. #408670 $21.95 C: Camper Set – Includes 3 campers, a campfire, gear, tent, tree log, and wood. 2" tall. #408667 $21.95 D: Gone Fishing – Includes a group of fishermen and fishing rods. 2" tall. #408669 $18.95 E: Black Bears – Features three adult bears and three cubs #408668

#405353

HO SCALE

Perfect for a scenic woodland diorama, these HO scale models and figure sets feature realistic details.

that are molded in various poses. 2" tall.

$16.95

Metal Signs

Made of heavy gauge American steel, this sleek thermometer features Route 66 – one of America’s most famous highways. 17"x 5". #408644 $19.95

This 2-DVD collection examines the trains, towns, and artifacts along U.S. 66 in California and Arizona.

You’ll view everything from trains to neon signs, abandoned gas stations, tourist traps, restored depots, and more as you visit San Bernardino, Cajon Pass, the Mojave, Flagstaff, and many other hot spots! Widescreen, 3 hours. #RV5191

Featuring well-known national parks from the U.S., this 1000 piece puzzle will make a great afternoon activity.

26¾"x 19¼". #406932

$18.95

B

E D

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Gas Stations 1/34 SCALE

Roadside Memories

Vehicles

B

Limited Quantity!

A Collection of Vintage Gas Station Photographs

Helms & Flohe. This heavily illustrated book examines American roadside gasoline stations from their inception in the early 1900s through the 1970s, showing you rare archival images of stations operated by Standard, Cities, Mobil, Phillips, Gulf, Shell, Texaco, Conoco, and other companies; classic automobiles; period advertisements; and more. 160 pages, 521 B&W photos and illustrations, 11"x 8½", softcover. #R10351 $29.95

Garage Décor A B

1/30 SCALE

A

Texaco Models

C

These die cast Texaco models of classic Chevy, Hawkeye, and Ford vehicles provide the 1/25 SCALE right muscle no matter the job!

Certified authentic and displaying vintage Texaco graphics, features include beautiful brushed metal, chrome accessories, detailed interior and exteriors, rubber tires, and much more.

A: 1931 Hawkeye Tow Truck – 1/34 scale, 7" long. #703866 $79.95 B: 1953 Ford Delivery Truck – 1/30 scale, 8½" long. #703867 $79.95 C: 1959 Chevrolet El Camino – 1/25 scale, 8½" long. #406575 $59.95 Made in the USA.

"Hot Rear Ends Bikini Wash" Metal Sign Add a stylish accessory to your garage or man-cave with these colorful metal signs featuring a couple of pin-up girls and automotive-themed artwork. Includes mounting holes.

A: Krissie’s Auto Body – 18"x 12". #R69030 $24.95 B: Classy Body Works – 12"x 18". #R69027 $29.95 1/32 SCALE

Made in the USA.

1940 Ford Service Station

Gas up your ride at this Ford service station, a 1/32 scale resin model replicating a classic roadside stop in the early 1940s! It features eyecatching advertising (including a sign-post, roof sign, and curb sign), vintage fuel pumps (with globes and rubber hoses), a service bay, and station office. 6" tall with an 8"x 6" footprint. #403442 $49.95

Featuring the "hot rear ends" of a 1959 Chevy Impala convertible and a bikini-clad pin-up girl, this metal sign is of 24-gauge steel, resembles the look of aged metal and paint, and includes mounting holes. 18"x 12".

#R69049

Wash Down Figures

Reg: 29.95 $

With a clear plastic gravity cylinder.

Digital

$15.95

SAVE 50%

$14.95

Vintage Gas Pumps

Gravity

“Signs of the Times” Jigsaw Puzzle

1/24 SCALE

Curvaceous cuties are ready to soap up your dirty ride! This set includes four 1/24 scale, resin figures. Standing figures are 3" tall. #K660011

Add a realistic gas pump to your scale model diorama! These 1/18 scale die cast models of vintage gas pumps feature a realistic hose and nozzle, and authentic markings. 5¼" tall.

Made in the USA.

Ken Zylla. Fuel station signs from all eras scatter the driveway at this local neighborhood rummage sale. 1,000 pieces. 30"x 19". #401740

$29.95

With a simulated digital gauge.

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$ 95 Each

1/18 SCALE Gravity

Chevrolet Ford Corvette NEW! Pontiac

#R56024 #R56025 #401846 #408649

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Digital

#R56029 #R56030 #401849 #408650

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Trucks Grumpy Car Owner Metal Signs

Let others know where you park your car with these purposely distressed metal signs. Constructed of durable aluminum, they include mounting holes for hanging. 18"x 12".

29.95 each

$

Chevy Ford

Ford Pickup Trucks

#408493 #105540

A

Featuring powerful pickups from the old days, these 1/24 scale, die cast models include opening doors and a detailed interior and exterior.

1/24 SCALE B

A: 1956 Ford

Painted white, this model includes real rubber tires, an opening hood, and an engine compartment. 8" long. #407478

Convoy

A cult-classic Hollywood film that spawned an entire generation’s fascination with CB radios, Convoy follows “Rubber Duck” – a trucker played by Kris Kristofferson – as he solicits help from fellow drivers to help evade a renegade traffic cop. Memorable performances from Ali MacGraw and Ernest Borgnine round out one of the most exciting cross-country adventure stories ever! 1 hr. 46 min. #KV00147 $14.95

Heavy Boy Wooden Kits

A

Made of lasercut, premiumquality wood, these unique kits replicate a "Heavy Boy" truck and trailer that assemble without glue or special tools. They both feature a well-equipped interior and a realistic exterior.

Assembly required.

A: NEW! Trailer – Includes accurate gears, a

wheelbase, an automated conveyor, and mud flaps. 138 pieces. Skill level 3.

14" long. #408625 $34.95

B: Truck – Includes moving pistons, an opening top deck, a movable gear shifter, and freerolling wheels. 541 pieces. Skill level 4.

15" long.

$19.95

#406328

B: NEW! 1979 Ford F-150 – Painted in a handsome midnight blue,

this model includes bench seating, chrome wheels, free-rolling tires, and a detailed undercarriage. 7" long. #406330 $24.95

79.95

$

A

1955 Chevy Stepside Pickup

This classic car will make a great addition to your collection.

The 1955 Chevy Stepside Pickup is 1/24 SCALE recreated in this 1/24 scale, die cast model. It includes rubber tires, opening doors and hood, a detailed interior and exterior, and an engine compartment. 8" long. #408634

1/25 SCALE

Semi Tractor and Trailer Kits Featuring notable tractors and trailers, these 1/25 scale plastic kits will make a perfect addition to your collection.

They include accurate markings and decals. Assembly required.

A: Peterbilt 378 Long Hauler Semi-Tractor – Features engraved ex-

$21.95

1960 Chevy Custom Fleetside Pickup 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 1/25 SCALE pickup truck parts, retro decal artwork with expanded decal sheet, and collectible packaging. Assembly required.

Skill level 2. #406119 $34.95 34.95

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B

B

terior surface details, fully represented suspension, chrome accents, and vinyl tires. Skill level 3. 100+ pieces.

24" long. #408028 $74.95

B: Reefer Semi Trailer – Features engraved exterior surface details, fully represented suspension, chrome accents, and vinyl tires.

Skill level 3. 100+ pieces. 13" long.

C

#408029 $74.95 C: Kenworth K-100 Aerodyne – Features a

detailed 6-cylinder diesel engine, steerable front wheels, and opening doors.

Skill level 2. 17" long. #405940 $39.95

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Construction

Caterpillar Equipment

“Caution Machine Has No Brain...” Metal Sign

This aluminum sign, measuring Made in 18"x 12" and including the USA. mounting holes, reminds you to use your brain in an area with heavy machinery!

A

29.95

$

#402444

HO SCALE

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 $14.95

Earthmovers Books

These heavily illustrated books explore earthmoving equipment in action. From the serious equipment historian, to the heavy equipment enthusiast, there's something here for everyone to enjoy.

SAVE

25%

Caterpillar Earthmovers at Work

Robertson. From building roads through dense forests and mining the earth for raw ore to constructing power developments and creating golf courses, Caterpillar earthmoving machines have played an important role in shaping our world. 160 pages, 8½"x 11", color and B&W photographs, softcover.

36.95

#R10122 Reg: $26.95 $ Euclid Earthmoving Equipment 1924-1968

Orlemann. Beginning in 1924, Euclid Inc. was one of the world's leading firms in manufacturing off-highway, earthmoving, and hauling equipment. This book explores rear-dump and bottom-dump haulers, scrapers, wheel loaders, and numerous military offerings. 222 pages, 8½"x 11", softcover.

34.95

#407647 Reg: 44.95 $ $

Construction Kits

Add some power to your construction site with these 1/25 scale plastic kits. Featuring authentic decals and logos, these kits are perfect for large moving equipment enthusiasts. Assembly required. $ Skill level 3.

44.95 each

A: Construction Bulldozer

Features two molded-in colors, adjustable blade and ripper, movable tracks, chrome accessories, and collectable retro packaging.

300+ pieces. 12½" long. #404934 1/25 SCALE

Vehicles

B: Autocar Dump Truck

Features a movable rear cargo area, opening doors, a well-equipped interior, treaded tires, and a "heated ultra-strength" body. 8" long. #407288

C

B D

Put some Cat heavy equipment on your layout! These HO scale, die cast models include a detailed interior and accurate decals.

A: CT681 Concrete Mixer – Features glazed windows, a vivid paint scheme, an opening hood and detailed engine, and realistic tracks. 4½" long. #406974 $34.95 B: 972M Wheel Loader w/ Log Fork – Features glazed windows, a vivid paint scheme, and realistic tracks. 4½" long. #406976 $34.95 C: 772 Dump Truck – Features the prototype's large, centered operator station; glazed windows; an elevating dump bed; separately applied railings; and free-rolling wheels (including steerable front wheels) with realistically treaded tires. 4" long. #R86953 $41.95 D: 12M3 Motor Grader – Features a detailed operator, movable drawbar and circle, an articulated front axle, oscillating tandem left/right rear wheels, operating rear ripper/scarifier, and accurate tire tread design. 4½" long. #404502 $41.95

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O SCALE Start your construction project with this Cat heavy equipment collection.

These O scale (1/50) models include accurate CAT markings.

A: D7E Track-Type Tractor Dozer – Features

C

a fully outfitted cab with glazed windows, moving parts, and free-rolling wheels with realistic tire treads. 3¼" long.

#405451

129.95

$

B: D9T Track-Type Tractor – Features a well-equipped operator's area, an

operator figure, realistic front headlights, real-working track links, a lifting bulldozer blade, and a movable rear ripper attachment.

6½" long. #401299 $144.95 C: NEW! 335F LCR Hydraulic Excavator – Able to rotate 360 degrees on its undercarriage, this model includes a detailed cab interior, an operator, realistic metal tracks, a moveable boom, a stick and bucket, realistic hoses, and grab rails. 8" long. #401297 $109.95

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Nostalgic Currency

Featuring some of America’s most memorable banknotes, these officially licensed bills come complete with bold designs and commemorative portraits.

These $2 notes (unless noted otherwise) are genuine legal tender of the U.S. and come displayed in a blue folio with a certificate of authenticity.

Famous Outlaws of the Wild West Colorized $2 Bill Mount Rushmore $2 Bill – A celebration of South Dakota’s famous

Mount Rushmore, this colorized $2 bill features a portrait image of the presidential monument. #109330

$16.95

Remember some of the greatest outlaws of all time like Billy the Kid, Buffalo Bill, the Sundance Kid, and more with this impressive $2 bill.

#107557

1899-series $2 George Washington Federal Reserve – The 1899 $2 silver certificate features a small-size image of George Washington, known as the "mini porthole." #104255

1869 Thomas Jefferson Rainbow $2 Modern Note – Following the

Civil War, a new series of redesigned U.S. banknotes were authorized with colorful imagery, and they were nicknamed "Rainbow Notes,” featuring Thomas Jefferson. #105772 $16.95 16.95

1862 Alexander Hamilton $2 Note – This

modern $1 note recreates the 1862 Alexander Hamilton $2 bill. #109318 $16.95

recreates the 1886 Winfield Scott Hancock $2 bill.

#109319

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$16.95

Betty Boop $2 Bill – This

$2 bill is genuine authentic legal tender of the U.S., and it features colorized images of Betty Boop.

$16.95

1886 Martha Washington $11 Silver Certificate – Martha Washington is showcased on this $1 silver certificate to commemorate America's very first lady, and the note depicts a precious metal backing of silver deposits and enhanced images from its initial release in 1886. #105914 $14.95

1886 Winfield Scott Hancock $2 Note – This modern $1 note

$16.95

#408504

$16.95

James Dean "Rebel Without a Cause" $22 Bill – This collectible $2 bill memorializes James Dean as a Hollywood legend. #405621 $16.95

Elvis Presley Mugshot (Rence Art) $2 Bill – Celebrate your love for Elvis with this beautifully colorized $2 bill, featuring his mugshot in stunning detail. #108063 $16.95

Muhammad Ali "The Greatest"

$2 Bill – This $2 bill is genuine authentic legal tender of the U.S., and it features colorized images of Muhammad Ali “The Greatest of All Time.”

#408505

$16.95

PEANUTS Charlie Brown Cartoon Strip THEN & NOW $2 Bill – This

$2 bill is genuine authentic legal tender of the U.S., and it features the first Peanuts Comic Strip, along with the 1st Comic Strip that introduced Snoopy’ s appearance.

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#408506

$16.95

Nostalgic Music Ladies & Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones

Journey Album Tribute Acoustic Mini Guitar Replicas

This iconic Rolling Stones concert film, shot over four nights in Texas during the "Exile on Main Street" tour in 1972, was featured in cinemas for limited engagements in 1974 and has remained largely unseen since.

Now, renewed, this fascinating movie makes its first authorized appearance on DVD. This is one of the greatest Rolling Stones concerts ever captured on film, and it includes wonderful performances of classic tracks from the late '60s and early '70s. 1 hr. 10 min. #109585 $16.95

Stones From the Inside

Wyman. Bill Wyman developed a passion for photography at a young age, and after joining one of the greatest rock 'n' roll bands, “The Rolling Stones,” he continued his hobby. When he wasn’t playing bass, he had his camera.

He gathered a stunning collection of photographs, showing his exclusive inside view of the band. From travelling to relaxing, backstage and on, this book offers a unique view from a man who was there, every step of the way.

272 pages, 246 color and 28 B&W photos, 12"x 9", hardcover. #408499 $44.95

Keith Richards 1981 Zemaitis Macabre Miniature Guitar Replica

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These collectible mini guitar replicas pay tribute to the famous rock band “Journey,” featuring designs from the group’s albums. These ¼ scale guitars are handcrafted from solid wood, and include metal tuning keys, a miniature adjustable A-frame stand, and a guitar case gift box.

10" long. $34.95 each

A: Greatest Hits Album #408501 B: Escape Album #408502

Journey Escape Album T-Shirt

Featuring Journey’s Escape Album, this stylish design is a great way to express your love of music. #408507

This collectible Keith Richards 1981 Zemaitis Macabre miniature guitar replica was designed after the Rolling Stones’ guitarist Keith Richards. This was one of his signature guitars that he used throughout the years. This ¼ scale guitar is handcrafted from solid wood, and includes metal tuning keys, a miniature adjustable A-frame stand, and a guitar case gift box. 10" long. #408500 $34.95

M, L, XL: $26.95

2XL, 3XL: $29.95

Journey Greatest Hits Vol. 1 & 2

The Beatles

The Days Of Their Lives

Havers. Anyone who lived through the 1960s remembers The Beatles. This detailed book explores all of the major events that occurred during this time and features captivating photographs that bring this story to life. From record launches, publicity events, to film work, you can follow the band’s incredible journey.

This book is the perfect gift for any music lover or fan of The Beatles. 320 pages, 11"x 8", hardcover. $

#408618

Celebrate your love of rock music with Journey’s Greatest Hits! This impressive CD includes Volume 1 and 2, providing you with the group’s most notable songs. #408503 $29.95

Album Cover 23K Gold Cards

19.95

Beatles For Sale #408496

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Beatles Street JFK Kennedy Half Dollar Coin Set

SAVE $5.95

This JFK Kennedy half dollar U.S. coin set depicts iconic street signs that were incorporated in the Beatles’ music. These coins are genuine legal tender of the U.S., and each coin comes in a premium capsule with a certificate of authenticity. $12.95 each

A: Penny Lane #109549 B: Abbey Road #109550

Buy Both and Save $5.95! #109551 Reg: $25.90 Now: $19.95

Abbey Road #408497 These stunning 23k gold cards capture the iconic rock group, “The Beatles.” Featuring the band members on the front and songs from the group’s albums on the back, these high-quality cards will make a great addition to your collection. $14.95 each

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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.

Houston Oil Company of Texas Stock Certificate

Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc.

Issued in the 1950s.

11¾"x 8".

#408586

Issued in Texas in the 1930s. 11¼"x 75⁄8".

$24.95

North American Rockwell Stock Certificate

Euro Disneyland Stock Certificate

Issued in France, this historic document of Disneyland depicts Mickey Mouse in color. 11 7⁄8"x 8¼".

#408587

Ford Motor Co. Stock Certificate Issued from the 1960s-70s. 12"x 8".

#408588

$49.95

FWD Corporation Stock Certificate Issued in Wisconsin in the 1960s. 12"x 8".

#408589

$19.95

Granite City Street Stock Certificate Issued in Delaware in the 1960s. 12"x 8".

#408590

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$21.95

$21.95

#408591

Issued in Delaware in the 1970s. 12"x 8".

#408593

$29.95

$19.95

Parke Davis & Company Stock Certificate Issued in Michigan in the 1970s. 12"x 8".

#408594

$19.95

StudebakerPackard Stock Certificate

Issued in Michigan in the 1960s. 121⁄8"x 8¼".

#408595

$29.95

StudebakerWorthington Stock Certificate Issued in Delaware in the 1970s. 12"x 8".

#408596

$29.95

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These highly-illustrated books explore historical calamities, such as floods, fires, and shipwrecks that caused mass destruction. Follow the shocking timeline of events that shaped the nation. Our broad collection of Images of America titles feature roughly 200 rare, black and white photos for an exciting look back at (both existing and non-existing) memorable locations. 128 pages, 6½"x 9¼", softcover.

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$

Each

Aberdeen Proving Ground

St. Francis Dam Disaster

Legends of Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Bates & Doesburg. Go inside the gates of the U.S. Army base known today as the Aberdeen Proving Ground which has been home to ordnance, chemical, technology and artillery commands.

Nichols. On March 12, 1928, the St. Francis Dam collapsed, releasing billions of gallons of flood waters down San Francisquito Canyon. Claiming over 450 lives in the process. #408542

Stephens & Stephens. The noted Hollywood cemetery, founded in 1899, is the only one located within the city and holds famous individuals, including Rudolph Valentino, Douglas Fairbanks, and more! #405508

#M101934

Outer Banks Shipwrecks: Graveyard of the Atlantic

Riddle. With a known reputation for being dangerous, the coast of North Carolina has been navigated by ships for centuries and is referred to as the "Graveyard of the Atlantic” since there’ve been over 2,000 wrecks. #405660

Florida’s Shipwrecks

Kirtland Air Force Base

Detroit's Woodlawn Cemetery – Northup.

the history of the 112-acre Navy facility on the Thames River in Groton, from its origin in 1868, to its designation as the United States' first submarine base.

Boasting cultural architecture, along with lasting tributes, Woodlawn is a permanent home to notable figures: the Dodge Brothers, Hazen Pingree, among others. #405510

#M101901

The Great Boston Fire of 1872 – Sammarco. The Great

Boston Fire of 1872 destroyed "old Boston" and 775 buildings.

This illustrated book travels back in time to 1872 when a fire erupted in an empty hoopskirt factory on the corner of Summer and Kingston Streets. #405656

Fort Monroe

Morando & Johnson. Discover the history of Virginia's Fort Monroe − a massive stoneand-brick coastal defense installation − built to protect the entrance to Chesapeake Bay.

Garrett & Nurre. Springing up as an airfield during World War II, Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas was spearheaded by former aviator Bob Carr and has since trained more than 400,000 pilots.

Sosin, Sosinsky. On March 25, 1911, flames consumed the Triangle Waist Company factory, killing 146 workers. The victims, mostly young Jewish and Italian immigrant women. #408541

#109199

The Great Chicago Fire

Boda & Johnson. Following an incredibly hot and dry summer in 1871, Chicago had a massive firestorm on October 8 that same year which moved faster than most men could run.

#406063

New Orleans’s Cemeteries

Brock. Known for their captivating beauty and rich history, New Orleans contains unique cemeteries that are primarily built above ground since the city is below sea level. #405511

#M103966

Goodfellow Air Force Base

The New York City Triangle Factory Fire – Benin, Linné,

mere potter’s field in the Civil War era to the most prestigious military cemetery in the U.S., this edition displays its evolution through a commemorative collection of photography. #405509

#108058 Naval Submarine Base New London – Bishop. Trace

Barnette. Through captivating images and dramatic retold stories, readers will gain a fascinating perspective on the danger and peril of the Sunshine State’s nearly fivecentury-old shipwreck timeline. #406064

Arlington National Cemetery – Dodge. From a

Page II. While the Kirtland Air Force Base may have come from humble beginnings, it has evolved into a significant military base, housing several of the nation’s most important defense organizations.

Green-Wood Cemetery

Mosca. Serving as both a gathering place and a cultural respiratory, Green-Wood – located in Brooklyn – has been a part of New York City’s history for many generations. #405512

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island – Stein. Originally

conceived as a support base for an air station in nearby Seattle, the Whidbey complex (erected in 1942 and still surviving today) quickly became its own independent facility. #702683

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Oak Ridge Cemetery

Russo & Mann. Second to Arlington as the most visited cemetery in the U.S., Oak Ridge reflects Springfield, Illinois’s cultural history – in addition to being the burial place of Abraham Lincoln.

#405513

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Pin-Ups

Marilyn Monroe

Vintage Pin-Up Thermometers

You’ll love these wonderful items celebrating the one and only Marilyn Monroe! With a wide variety to choose from, there is sure to be something here for any fan to appreciate.

Bobblehead – This detailed resin bobblehead figure of the legendary sex symbol makes a perfect gift or addition to your memorabilia collection.

8" tall. #108635 $34.95

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Colorized 2 Bill

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Enhanced with fullcolor images of the glamorous actress, this limited edition Marilyn Monroe $2 bill – genuine and uncirculated U.S. legal tender – has been specifically designed to exhibit as a show-stopping centerpiece! Includes a handsome twosided display folio and a certificate of authenticity. #404784 $16.95

Marilyn Monroe Declassified

Through declassified FBI and CIA files, shocking information is revealed about Marilyn Monroe’s troubled past. This movie explores her journey and shows how she was tailed, targeted and tormented by the FBI, CIA and Mafia. In the end, she was caught up in the middle of a vendetta of lethal forces. 1 hr. 36 min. #408540 $29.95

A: NEW! Ebony & Ivory #705310 B: Beach Girl #66942

Featuring the well-known actress, AnnMargret, these entertaining films include catchy songs and plenty $ of romance.

16.95 each

NEW! Bye Bye Birdie

When rock star Conrad Birdie gets drafted, a nationwide contest is planned for one lucky girl to win a farewell kiss from him.

Kim McAfee wins the contest and Conrad's crew moves into her home, irritating her dad and boyfriend. Chaos and comical romantic complications follow.

1 hr. 52 min. #408518

Viva Las Vegas

Lucky Jackson goes to Las Vegas to participate in the City's Grand Prix Race. Looking to raise money to improve his Elva Mk. VI, he takes a job as a waiter, where he meets and does all he can to win the affections of Rusty Martin. 1 hr. 25 min. #KV00065

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C: NEW! American Beauty #705964 D: Tattoos Piercings #66937

Calendar Girls

Sex Goddesses, & Pin-Up Queens of the ‘40’s, ‘50’s, and ‘60’s

Ortner. From playful “girls next door” to Marilyn Monroe's first pin-up, comes this beautiful showcase of more than 350 commercial pin-up images, from the 1940s, ’50s, and ’60s. Designed with a particular attention to detail, these evocative images include some of the most captivating women of the 20th century.

400 pages, 8"x 10", hardcover. #705840 $49.95

Girls & Goddesses

The Pin-Up Art of Joseph Michael Linsner

Linsner. From famed pin-up artist Joseph Linsner, this luscious volume reveals a collection of unpublished girls in sweet poses and figure-hugging attire! Featuring Dawn, Dark, and Ivory – a few of Linsner's favorite girls – among many other models chosen for their ability to represent timeless and lustful beauty. Enjoy over 100 pages of full-color artwork and irresistible looks! 112 pages, color illustrations, 9¼"x 12¼", hardcover.

Ann-Margret

Romantic Movies

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Bachelor’s Paradise / On The Way Up

Featuring songs from two of her albums, this CD gives a sense of the different musical approaches Ann-Margret took during her recording career. #408612 $16.95

You'll want to keep an eye on the weather with these vintage thermometers, featuring some classic beauties. Perfect for either indoor or outdoor use; made in the USA. 5"x 17". $

Made in the USA.

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14.95

#106220 Reg: $29.95 $

50%

Don’t Tread on Me Bettie Page Limited Edition Print

Featuring the nation’s most beloved pin-up model, this limited edition print perfectly captures the classic beauty that is Bettie Page. 16"x 20".

#109414

149.95

$

Lucky Ladies II Playing Cards Bettie Page

Ready for poker night? Deal out these vintage, scandalous playing cards.

#408520

12.95

$

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LIMITED EDITION

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NOSTALGIC DÉCOR These vintage metal signs reminisce the old days, capturing the memories in stunning detail. Include mounting holes

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A: St. Charles Cream 9"x 12".

#402675

15.95

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B: Moxie Thirst Quencher 12"x 18".

#404315

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29.95

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C: Black Cat Cigarettes 12"x 16".

#402527

24.95

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D: Barber Shop 9"x 24".

#402533

24.95

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E: Fender Guitars & Amplifiers 12½"x 16".

#402769

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19.95

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F: Nestles Milk 12"x 16".

#402670

19.95

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G: NEW! Warning Area 51 12½"x 16".

#408521

19.95

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H: NEW! Air Mail Postage Stamp 16"x 13".

#109382

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29.95

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I: NEW! Streamline Motor Oil Can 15"x 18".

#408519

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29.95

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J: NEW! Mobilgas 12½"x 16".

#408522

19.95

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K: NEW! Ford Motor Co. 16"x 12½".

#66871

19.95

$

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L: NEW! Hamm’s Brewing 16"x 12½".

#408523

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M: NEW! Wanted Billy The Kid 12"x 18".

#107438

21.95

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N: Rooster Brand Coffee 12½"x 16".

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19.95

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Nostalgia

Classic Car Kits

B

1/25 SCALE

A blast from the past!

Take a thrill ride with these exciting plastic kits that A feature vintage vehicles. Every kit includes a detailed interior and exterior, as well as authentic tires. Assembly required.

1/32 SCALE

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1/32 SCALE

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A: Don Garlits Wynn's Jammer – This 1/25 scale

1/25 SCALE

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plastic kit includes body panels, metallic gold placard labels, pre-lettered drag slicks, and a display base.

Skill level 2. 6" long. #408617 $29.95

B: Leap Hog Roar’N Peace 2 Pack – This 1/32 scale

kit features parts to assemble the chopper-style "Roar'N Peace" and the “Leap Hog" trike, and includes rider figures, and a base.

Skill level 1. 3" long. #408543 $24.95

C: Customizable Street Rod 2 Pack – This

1/32 scale two-part kit allows you to build a “Lucky Bucket” or a “Super Roadster,” and includes chrome parts, an exhaust, a detailed engine, a chassis, a decal sheet, and a display base. 40 pieces.

Skill level 1. 4" long. #408544 $24.95

Tom Daniel Show Rod Kits

1/16 SCALE

D: Serpent Show Rod – This 1/16 scale kit includes

A

1/32 SCALE A: Lil’ Trantula Show Rod 6" long. #407070

Airbrushing Techniques: Getting Started

Explore the basic steps of setting up and using an airbrush in this informative DVD, showcasing how to add specific paint details and effects to your models.

Through a 10-part series, learn what type of brush to select as well as filling gaps, shading, masking, and so much more! Ideal for modelers building tanks, ships, aircraft, or railroads. 1 hr. 30 min.

$14.95 14.95

350 Airbrush Set with Propellant

The 350 is an external mix airbrush that is great for base coating, stenciling, or touch up projects. Made of high-impact nylon, it includes a color cup, one-piece jar adaptor taper, and is solvent and chemical resistant. #408549 $89.95 89.95

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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

#704112

E: 57 Ford Gasser 2n1 – This two-in-one, 1/25 scale kit includes chrome plated parts, dual carbs, a stock exhaust, and a detailed interior.

Skill level 1. 8" long. #408548 $34.95

an engine, a chassis, headrests, fenders, chrome wheel covers, alternate cowl lamps, a gas tank, and a decal sheet. Skill level 1. 7" long. #408545 $44.95

Model Finishing Paint Sets

B: Lil’ Red Baron Show Rod 5" long. #407071

C: Mr. Gasser

5" long. #407072

A

These complete sets include everything you need to finish your plastic airplane and vehicle kits!

Two different styles of paint sets are included – featuring all their own parts, such as paintbrushes, a paint tray, gluing tops, sanding films, and more. At least five different colors come with each set! $39.95 each

B

A: Gloss Enamels B: Gloss Acrylics

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#702785 #702786

PIN-UP METAL SIGNS

Hand distressed to create the look and feel of aged metal and paint.

Includes mounting holes. 12"x 18".

A: “Ride the Chief” #R66662 B: Hiawatha #R69072 C: “Cab Forward” #R66449

Made in the USA.

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Railroad Gifts

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Classic Train $2 Bills

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Featuring two giants of the railroad B industry, these beautifully colorized $ 2 bills feature a Super Chief and Union Pacific locomotive in stunning detail.

Genuine legal tender, these pieces include a blue, two-sided folio for display. $16.95 each

A: Santa Fe Super Chief #407251

Locomotive Jigsaw Puzzles

Traveling through the scenic woodlands, comes these stunning trains. Featuring 1,000 pieces, these high-quality puzzles are made in the U.S. and include interlocking pieces and durable construction from recycled materials. $17.95 each

B: Union Pacific #407252

A: NEW! Redwood Sidewinder – 16" x 34". #408546 B: Train's Coming – 19"x 30". #407773

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A: Rock Island B: Union Pacific C: Santa Fe D: New York Central

#407208 #407206 #407207 #407210

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. $12.95 each

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Show some love for your favorite rail line! Made of 100% cotton twill, these caps include an embroidered logo on the front and an adjustable rear strap for perfect sizing.

A: Atlantic Coast B: Baltimore & Ohio C: Bangor & Aroostook D: Canadian National E: Chicago & North Western

#R68870 #R08673 #R55076 #R08913 #R08984

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F: Kansas City Southern G: Monon H: New Haven I: Norfolk Southern J: North Shore K: Rock Island L: Seaboard Air M: Southern N: Union Pacific O: Western Pacific

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Hollywood Movies The Last Days of Billy the Kid

The Wild Angels

The Hells Angels ride in this thrilling biker film. Featuring Heavenly Blues, the Angels' black-leather-clad leader, this film portrays the lifestyle of these modern outlaws. Follow their incredible and shocking journey.

1hr. 33min. #408689 $29.95

The Mystery Train

In this 1931 thriller starring Hedda Hopper and Marceline Day, a jewel heist on the Transcontinental Limited turns deadly when a group of passengers is trapped in a runaway Pullman car hurtling down a steep Rocky Mountain grade. Thrills and chills abound as a heroic figure faces off against an evil foe during a climactic fight on the car’s end platform!

B&W, 1 hr. 3 min. #RV2032 $9.95

Dynamite Ranch

In this 1932 cowboy classic, Ken Maynard thinks he's stopping a train robbery in progress, but it turns out that the holdup is a gag concocted by a passenger. However, when it's discovered that the train has actually been robbed and the train's messenger is dead, Maynard is accused of the robbery and must catch the real perpetrators – and stay one step ahead of the posse – to prove his innocence.

B&W, 57 min. #RV2017 $9.95

The Ghost Train

Comedian Arthur Askey stars in this suspenseful, 1941 British film about a group of mismatched rail travelers stranded overnight in a lonely country station during a fierce storm.

When a signalman tells the group the local legend of a phantom train carrying ghosts from a long-ago train wreck (and whose late-night appearance brings death to anyone foolish enough to look at it), the tension builds until the train becomes a real and frightening proposition B&W, 1 hr. 22 min. #RV2061 $12.95

American Graffiti

Directed by George Lucas, this 1973 coming-of-age film set in 1962 Modesto, California, is the quintessential Hollywood study of the car-crazy, rock and roll loving, post-World War II baby boom generation. Meeting at teen hotspot Mel's Drive-In, high school graduates decide their next steps as they weigh the pros and cons of entering the workforce, going to college, or signing up for the military. Features plenty of vintage American cars, including a '58 Chevy Impala, a '56 Thunderbird, and other hotrods.

Widescreen. 1 hr. 52 min. #KV00035 $16.95

More American Graffiti

A much-anticipated follow-up to the 1973 street-racing classic American Graffiti, the sequel picks up where its predecessor left off and follows the gang during four consecutive New Year's Eves from 1964-1967. Candy Clark, Ron Howard, and Paul Le Mat all reprise their memorable roles and begin navigating real life careers, relationships, and problems during the tumultuous 1960s. 1 hr. 51 min. #KV00057 $19.95

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Chronicling the last days of the most iconic outlaw from the Old West, this film tells the unknown stories of Billy the Kid’s attempt to escape grueling bounty hunters with a high price on his head. Unlike any other big-screen account, it truly captures the paranoia and heartbreak felt by the gunslinger during his final moments. 1 hr. 20 min. #105104 $16.95

Emperor of the North

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

How the West Was Won

Academy Award Winner!

Boasting an all-star cast with John Wayne, Special Edition

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

Tombstone

A sparkling cast of Hollywood stars highlights Tombstone, a nostalgic look back at the notorious gunfights of the OK Corral! Kurt Russell delivers an unforgettable performance as Marshal Wyatt Earp, who teams up with Doc Holliday (Val Kilmer) to try and bring order to the local outlaws played by Sam Elliot, Bill Paxton, Charlton Heston, and others!

2 hrs. 10 min. #105850 $14.95

Rush

Follow the story of two legendary Formula One drivers – James Hunt and Niki Lauda – at the peak of their heated rivalry in the 1970s.

When a crash during the 1976 Grand Prix at the Nürburgring nearly takes Lauda's life, a growing respect begins to form between the two racers. 2 hrs. #408692 $12.95

Last Train from Gun Hill

This film tells the story of two old friends that find themselves eventually competing against one another on opposite sides of the law. Belden, a rich cattle baron, is the unspoken ruler of Gun Hill, while Morgan is a U.S. Marshall living in another adjacent town. Last Train from Gun Hill stars Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn.

1 hr. 34 min. #402336 $9.95

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New & Noteworthy All Aboard the Potomac Eagle

Ride along for an incredible train tour in the mountains of West Virginia on the Potomac Eagle.

You’ll discover the on-board experience, including the Classic Club Dining service, and views of the train in wonderful scenery. Explore the rare views in remote areas of the Trough that are seldom seen. 1 hr. 30 min. #408759 $29.95

Long Island Rail Road Multi Unit Cars

Boland. In 1905, the Long Island Rail Road began electric operations with a small-scale fleet of several unit (MU) passenger cars. This heavily illustrated book highlights everything from MP41 Gibbs cars and the fleet of MP54 cars, to the LIRR’s iconic double-decker fleet built after WWII. 8½"x 11". 128 pages, hardcover.

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50' NACC Box Models

Every train A layout needs stunning boxcars. These HO scale models replicate the NACC Box, HO SCALE and include a colorful paint scheme, authentic wheels, and accurate markings.

6½" long.

$34.95 each

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$69.95

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USS Melvin DD-680 "Blue Devil" 1/125 scale. Skill level 3. 36" long.

51.95

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95 pieces. Skill level 2.

1/245 SCALE

#M800676 Reg: $34.95 $

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Skill level 2. 16" long. #101779 Reg: $29.95 $

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USS Carronade IFS-1 – 1/168 scale. $ 17½" long. Skill level 2. #M807256 Reg: $34.95 1/525 SCALE

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Skill level 2. 20" long. #102225 Reg: $49.95 $

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Fallen Flags & First Generation Diesels

Very little if any of the scenes on this video can be photographed today! Explore BRC Alcos, GM&O, LS&BC Baldwin, and the KJRY Alco S-2 #20 being jump started with a welder and flames coming out of the stack! In addition, 16 minutes of GM&O is included, initially shot on silent color 8mm film.

Primarily shot in the Bloomington area around 1970. 56 minutes. #408693 Reg: $24.95 $

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PS1 40' Steel Boxcars

Vintage Motor Hotel with Office & Restaurant Kit

Based on one of the most common cars on the rails from the 1940s-1980s, these HO scale PS-1 40' Steel Boxcars feature non-magnetic axles, blackened-metal wheels, and body-mounted magnetic knuckle couplers and authentic paint schemes. 5½" long.

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In the 1950s and '60s, these roadside motels were very comHO SCALE mon. This HO scale kit features a motor hotel, office, and a restaurant. It also includes two different styles of big roadside signs; decals for Westwind, Shadetree, Desert View, and Green Valley Hotels; and printed, paper curtains.

Office: 5"x 3", Hotel: 10"x 4", Restaurant: 6¾"x 6". #408700 $59.95

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1974 Buick Estate Wagons Perfect for a family road trip, these station wagons are a wonderful addition to any 1970s and later layout scene. These HO scale, die cast models feature interior seats, window glazing, authentic decals, and a detailed exterior. 2½" long.

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Wide-Vision Cabooses

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The Boy’s Playroom Jigsaw Puzzle Spend an afternoon putting this 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle together to create a beautiful deign.

26¾"x 19¼".

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These HO scale models of wide-vision cabooses feature handrails, ladders, clear windows, a smoke jack, a brake wheel, metal wheels, and bodymounted knuckle couplers. $29.95 each

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Waterfront Railroads of New York Harbor

Yanosey. The notable harbor surrounding New York City was both a barrier and a thoroughfare for numerous area railroads. Learn more from this highly illustrated collection. 96 pages, softcover. $

39.95 each

Vol. 1 – B&O, BEDT, BT, DL&W, Erie, and EL. #407985 NEW! Vol. 2 – Hoboken Shore, CNJ, LV, NY Dock, Jay Street, NY Cross Harbor. #408705

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GMC Intercity Buses

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These HO scale, die cast delivery vans and buses come with vintage paint schemes and company logos. Each one includes freerolling wheels with rubber tires, glazed windows, and authentic badging.

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1941-46 Chevy Tractor & Trailer Sets

HO SCALE

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14.95 each

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Classic Brand Box Trucks

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