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4-4-0 American SAVE $40 Steam Locomotive with Coal Load

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This HO scale model replicates the Union Paci c American 4-4-0 #119, one of the two trains that met at Promontory Summit for the Golden Spike ceremony on May 10, 1869. Newly tooled, it features a commemorative paint scheme, DCC sound value, prototypical chu , short and long whistles, a tender with detailed coal load for added realism, and an engineer gure. Minimum radius curve: 18". 7½" long. #410586 Reg: $339.95 $299.95

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Diamond Coal Corporation Kit

Perfect for both steam- and diesel- era layouts, this incredibly detailed, HO scale kit of the “Diamond Coal Corporation” is right out of blue collar Americana and has all the features of a traditional coal-loading operation. You get simulated corrugated metal siding and roo ng, glazed windows, a conveyer and supports for above- or below-ground operations, a separate stack bin, clearance for two loading tracks, intricate walkways and stairs, printed signs, and more. 7½" tall with a 19½"x13¼" footprint; assembly required. #R11061 $49.95

40' Quad Hoppers

Sporting dis- A tinctive paint schemes, these HO scale models repliHO SCALE SAVE cating 40' quad hoppers feature a finely 20% molded body with simulated rivets, a detailed coal load, and added weight for optimum tracking. 5¾" long. Reg: $29.95 $23.95 each A: Southern #R04863 B: Rock Island #R04864 C: Norfolk & Western #R09135 D: Norfolk & Western (#12986) #402865 E: Pennsylvania #402863

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Made in the USA. “Hot as Coal” Pin-up Metal Sign

Ideal for nostalgic railfans, this vintagestyle aluminum sign depicts a hotter than coal pin-up riding the Pennsy in a steamy pose. Made in the USA, it includes mounting holes. 12"x18". #405547 $29.95

10-Piece Coal Mine Token Set

These coal mine tokens were issued as an advance on wages for workers. Most tokens show the name of the mine on it, as well as the town it was issued. This 10-piece set includes genuine tokens from West Virginia (and possibly nearby states), ranging in value from one cent to a dollar. Very good to uncirculated condition. #404974 $49.95

International 7600 Dual Axle Coal Truck

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Also known as the “Workstar,” the 7600 dual-axle coal truck is a favorite of the construction, mining, and utility industries thanks to its combination of power and versatility. This HO scale, die cast model features positionable parts, see-through windows, a detailed cab, and arrives painted and fully assembled. 5" long. #408274

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Images of America Mining Disasters

These Images of America titles, featuring over a hundred rare photographs, examine some of the mining industry’s greatest disasters – from the fire at Avondale Mine in Pennsylvania to the 1968 explosion in West Virginia that cost 78 lives and forever changed safety regulations. 128 pages, 135+ B&W photographs, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. $21.95 each Mining Disaster of the Wyoming Valley – Glahn. #401108 1968 Farmington Mine Disaster – Campione. #402176

Historic Electricity Film Collection

Learn about the origins of electricity and electrical science with this collection of eight lms on one DVD! You’ll see how electromagnets work, their relation to electricity, and how generators allow the long-distance transmission of currents; discover how electrical power has evolved and allowed more freedoms and greater conveniences for the average American; understand what happens when the demand for electricity exceeds the supply; and more. B&W and color, 2 hrs. 37 min. #R01226 $14.95

Reddy Kilowatt Metal Sign

This laser cutout metal sign is custom-made to give a unique look to any space! It is constructed out of give a unique look to any space! It is constructed out of heavy-duty, 22-gauge steel for long-lasting use. Includes mounting holes. 14"x 24". #404596 $39.95

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