RETURN TO O SCALE BRASS FREIGHT CARS

 
 
December 10, 2023
 
Gondola Cars
 

Model

Description

Lehigh Valley

Lehigh Valley AAR Emergency 70 Ton 52 Ft. 6 In. Composite Gondola

Pacific Limited

$335.00



 

Lehigh Valley AAR Emergency 70 Ton 52 Ft. 6 In. Composite Gondola

Model Overview
Lehigh Valley AAR Emergency 70 Ton 52 Ft. 6 In. Composite Gondola - Pacific Limited O Scale Brass Import - Catalog No. PL-1600 - Woosung Brass Models Korea - Unpainted - Mint Condition
Prototype Description
Wartime Composite Gondola Design Standardized by the AAR - The Design was Derived From the Shortage of Steel Plate During WWII - Wood Deck and Side Sheathing - Owned and Operated by Multiple Railroads - Steel Frame - Steel Side Bracing - Dreadnaught Ends - Wood Deck - Wood Side Sheathing - Westinghouse AB Brake System - Vertical Brake Staff - Standard Trucks Were AAR 70 Ton Bettendorf
Model Condition
Mint - Original Box - Original Foam - Original Packaging - Extra Parts Bag - Paperwork - Box Condition:  Like New
Condition Notes
Minor Blemishes on Box
Model Features
Complete Underframe and Brake System Detail - Westinghouse AB Brake System - Cut Levers - Air Hoses
Model Finish
Unpainted - No Tarnish - Custom Greg Komar Dry Transfers Included
Model Trucks & Couplers
Less Trucks - Less Couplers
Model Summary
Quality Construction by One of the Best Korean Builders

Photographs Available

New York Central

New York Central AAR Emergency 70 Ton 52 Ft. 6 In. Composite Gondola

Pacific Limited

$335.00


 

New York Central AAR Emergency 70 Ton 52 Ft. 6 In. Composite Gondola

Model Overview
New York Central AAR Emergency 70 Ton 52 Ft. 6 In. Composite Gondola - Pacific Limited O Scale Brass Import - Catalog No. PL-1600 - Woosung Brass Models Korea - Unpainted - Mint Condition
Prototype Description
Wartime Composite Gondola Design Standardized by the AAR - The Design was Derived From the Shortage of Steel Plate During WWII - Wood Deck and Side Sheathing - Owned and Operated by Multiple Railroads - New York Central Central Cars Nos. 711000-711699 Built in the Despatch Shops - Steel Frame - Steel Side Bracing - Dreadnaught Ends - Wood Deck - Wood Side Sheathing - Westinghouse AB Brake System - Vertical Brake Staff - Standard Trucks Were AAR 70 Ton Bettendorf
Model Condition
Mint - Original Box - Original Foam - Original Packaging - Extra Parts Bag - Paperwork - Box Condition:  Like New
Condition Notes
Minor Blemishes on Box
Model Features
Complete Underframe and Brake System Detail - Westinghouse AB Brake System - Cut Levers - Air Hoses
Model Finish
Unpainted - No Tarnish - Custom Greg Komar Dry Transfers Included
Model Trucks & Couplers
Less Trucks - Less Couplers
Model Summary
Quality Construction by One of the Best Korean Builders

Photographs Available

New York Central - Pittsburgh & Lake Erie 65 Ft. Steel Mill Gondola

Precision Scale

$285.00




 

New York Central - Pittsburgh & Lake Erie 65 Ft. Steel Mill Gondola

Model Overview
Precision Scale O Scale Brass Import - Catalog No. 16251 - 1988 Run - Woo Sung Brass Models Korea - Factory Painted - New Condition
Prototype Description
NYC-P&LE Steel Mill Gondola - Lot 623-G - Operated in Both the Steam and Diesel Eras - Westinghouse AB Brake System - Vertical Brake Staff - Drop Dreadnaught Gondola Ends
Model Condition
New - No Run Time - Original Box - Original Foam - Original Packaging - Box Condition: Like New
Condition Notes
Very Minor Box Shelf Wear
Model Features
Full Underbody and Brake Detail - Gondola Interior Detail - Operating Drop Ends - Punched Rivet Construction
Model Finish
Unpainted - Very Slight Tarnish
Trucks & Couplers
Precision Scale Brass Bettendorf Sprung Trucks - Nickel Wheelsets - Less Couplers
Model Summary
Excellent Representation of a Unique NYC-P&LE Freight Car - Superior Construction by one of Korea’s Best Builders

Photographs Available

New York Central Steel 40' Dry Bulk Canister Gondola

Robert Parri

$750.00

 

New York Central Steel 40' Dry Bulk Canister Gondola

Like New - Scratchbuilt - USA
USRA Steel Gondola with Six Cylindrical Containers
Custom Painted - Black Car Body and Underframe - Dark Red Containers
No Lettering
Intermountain Trucks - Detailed Ribbed Back Wheelsets w/Metal Tires
Kadee Couplers - Minimal Run Time
No Original Box/No Original Foam/No Original Packaging - NOB

Photographs Available

New York Central Steel 40' Dry Bulk Canister Gondola

Robert Parri

$875.00

New York Central Steel 40' Dry Bulk Canister Gondola - Road No. 501214

Like New - Scratchbuilt - USA
USRA Steel Gondola with Six Cylindrical Containers
rofessional Custom Paint - Black Car Body and Underframe - Dark Red Containers
RY Models Decals
White Lettering - Road No. 501214 - Professionally Weathered by Lee Turner
Intermountain Trucks - Detailed Ribbed Back Wheelsets w/Metal Tires
Kadee Couplers - No Run Time
No Original Box - No Original Foam - No Original Packaging - NOB

Photographs Available

New York Central Steel 40' Dry Bulk Canister Gondola

Robert Parri

$875.00

New York Central Steel 40' Dry Bulk Canister Gondola - Road No. 501223

Like New - Scratchbuilt - USA
USRA Steel Gondola with Six Cylindrical Containers
rofessional Custom Paint - Black Car Body and Underframe - Dark Red Containers
RY Models Decals
White Lettering - Road No. 501223 - Professionally Weathered by Lee Turner
Intermountain Trucks - Detailed Ribbed Back Wheelsets w/Metal Tires
Kadee Couplers - No Run Time
No Original Box - No Original Foam - No Original Packaging - NOB

Photographs Available

New York Central USRA Steel 40' Dry Bulk Canister Gondola

RY Models

$575.00


 

New York Central USRA Steel 40' Dry Bulk Canister Gondola - Road No. 501211

Prototype Description
New York Central USRA Steel Container Gondola - Based on USRA 46 Ft. 70 Ton Steel Gondolas Built By the Pressed Steel Car Company for the NYC - With Six 2000 Lb. Dry Bulk Containers - Radial Arch Ends - Steel Drop Sill Underframe - Operated In the Steam and Diesel Eras
Model Overview
RY Models Brass Import - Catalog No. 230548 - The Brass Works China - Factory Painted
Model Condition
New - Test Run
Model Features
Prototypical Modifications for LCL Dry Bulk Container Service - Side Cutouts - Container Bracing - Steel Drop Sill Underframe - Dreadnaught Ends - Complete Underframe and Brake System Detail - Westinghouse AB Brake System - Vertical Brake Staff - Six Removable Cylindrical LCL Dry Bulk Containers
Finish
Factory Painted - Black Gondola Body, Underframe and Trucks - Freight Car Red LCL Containers
Lettering
Gondola: White Clarendon Lettering - Oval New York Central System Herald - Road No. 501211 - Containers: White Lettering - Small New York Central System Black and White Heralds
Weathering
None
Trucks - Couplers
RYM USRA 50 Ton Andrews Sprung Trucks w/Brake Rigging Detail - Metal Wheelsets w/Ribbed Backs - Kadee Couplers
Box and Packaging
Original Box - Original Foam - Original Packaging - Box Condition: B9
Model Summary
An Impressive Model of a Unique Car - Accurate detailing and Attractive Finish

Photographs Available

New York Central USRA Steel Container Gondola

R.Parri

$575.00


 

New York Central USRA Steel Container Gondola

Mike Hill Collection

Model Overview
R. Parri Custom Built O Scale Brass Model - USA - Unpainted - New Condition
Model Photographs
Available Upon Request
Prototype History
New York Central USRA Steel Container Gondola - Based on USRA 46 Ft. 70 Ton Steel Gondolas Built By the Pressed Steel Car Company for the NYC - With Six 2000 Lb. Dry Bulk Containers - Operated In the Steam and Diesel Eras
Prototype
Design
Drop Sill Underframe - Side Cutouts - Container Bracing - Drop Sill Underframe - Dreadnaught Ends - Cylindrical Containers - Westinghouse AB Brake System - Vertical Brake Staff
Model Condition
New - No Run Time
- Replacement Box - Replacement Packaging - Box Condition: B6 (Replacement)
Model Description
Prototypical Modifications for LCL Dry Bulk Container Service - Side Cutouts - Complete Underframe and Brake System Detail - Six Removable Cylindrical LCL Dry Bulk Containers - Hand Punched Rivet Detail
Model Finish
Unpainted - Minor Tarnish
Model Trucks & Couplers
Less Trucks and Couplers
Model Summary
An Impressive Model of a Unique Car - Accurate detailing and Attractive Finish - Quality Construction

Photographs Available

New York Central USRA Steel Container Gondola

RY Models

$550.00


 

New York Central USRA Steel Container Gondola - Road No. 501214

Mike Hill Collection

Model Overview
RY Models O Scale Brass Import - Catalog No. 230548 - The Brass Works China - Factory Painted - Like New Condition
Model
Photographs
Available Upon Request

Prototype History

New York Central USRA Steel Container Gondola - Based on USRA 46 Ft. 70 Ton Steel Gondolas Built By the Pressed Steel Car Company for the NYC - With Six 2000 Lb. Dry Bulk Containers - Operated In the Steam and Diesel Eras

Prototype
Design
Drop Sill Underframe - Side Cutouts - Container Bracing - Drop Sill Underframe - Dreadnaught Ends - Cylindrical Containers - Westinghouse AB Brake System - Vertical Brake Staff
Model Condition
Like New - Minimal Run Time - Original Box - Original Foam - Original Packaging - Box Condition: B9 (like New)
Model Description
Prototypical Modifications for LCL Dry Bulk Container Service -
Side Cutouts - Complete Underframe and Brake System Detail - Six Removable Cylindrical LCL Dry Bulk Containers
Model Finish
Factory Painted - Black Gondola Body, Underframe and Trucks - Freight Car Red LCL Containers - Gondola: White Clarendon Lettering - Oval New York Central System Herald - Road No. 501214 - Containers: White Lettering - Small New York Central System Black and White Heralds
Model Trucks & Couplers
RYM USRA 50 Ton Andrews Sprung Trucks w/Brake Rigging Detail - Metal Wheelsets w/Ribbed Backs - Kadee Couplers
Model Summary
An Impressive Model of a Unique Car - Accurate detailing and Attractive Finish

Photographs Available

Norfolk & Western

Norfolk & Western AAR 70 Ton 52' Composite Gondola

Pacific Limited

$325.00

 

Norfolk & Western AAR 70 Ton 52' Composite Gondola - Road No. 70694

Mint - Catalog No. PL-1500 - Woosung Brass Models Korea
War Emergency Composite Gondola - Revised Dreadnaught Ends
Custom Painted by John Clemens - Black - White Lettering - Gravel Load
Weathered - Road No. 70694
Athearn Bettendorf Trucks - Steel Wheelsets - Kadee Couplers - Some Run Time
Original Box/Original Foam/Original Packaging - B8

Photographs Available

Norfolk & Western AAR 70 Ton 52' Composite Gondola

Pecos River Brass

$250.00

Norfolk & Western AAR 70 Ton 52' Composite Gondola - Road No. 70643

Mint - PRB No. 4545B - Hansung Models Korea
War Emergency Composite Gondola - Revised Dreadnaught Ends
Custom Painted - Black - White Lettering - Gravel Load - Road No. 70643
Real Wood Sides and Deck - Laser Cut
PRB Bettendorf Trucks - Kadee Couplers - Minimal Run Time
Original Box/Original Foam - Parts Bag - B10

Photographs Available

Pennsylvania Railroad

Pennsylvania Railroad Class G24 Rebuilt USRA Steel Gondola Car

Precision Scale

$295.00

 

Pennsylvania Railroad Class G24 Rebuilt USRA Steel Gondola Car

Model Overview
Precision Scale O Scale Brass Import - Catalog No. 15501 - Woo Sung Brass Models Korea - Unpainted - Mint Condition
Prototype Description
The PRR Received 750 USRA Designed 50 Ton Composite Gondolas in 1919 - The Cars Were Rebuilt in the 1930’s With Steel Sides and Westinghouse AB Brakes - Many Cars Also Received Steel Ends - The Cars Operated Throught the Steam and Diesel Eras - This Car Represents a Rebuilt Car With Steel Sides, Steel Murphy Ends, and AB Brake System
Model Condition
Mint - No Run Time - Original Box - Original Foam - Original Packaging - Box Condition: New
Condition Notes
Very Minor Blemishes on Box
Model Features
Punched Rivet Construction - Steel Underframe - Full Underbody and Brake Detail - Gondola Interior Detail - Vertical Brake Staff - Cut Levers - Air Hoses
Model Finish
Unpainted - No Tarnish
Trucks & Couplers
Precision Scale Brass Andrews Sprung Trucks - Nickel Wheelsets - Less Couplers
Model Summary
Excellent Representation of a Unique PRR Freight Car That Operated in the Steam and Diesel Eras - Excellent Construction by one of Korea’s Best Builders

Photographs Available

Pennsylvania Railroad Class G26 65 Ft. Steel Mill Gondola

Precision Scale

$175.00

 

Pennsylvania Railroad Class G26 65 Ft. Steel Mill Gondola

Model Overview
Precision Scale O Scale Brass Import - Catalog No. 15497 - 1988 Run - Woo Sung Brass Models Korea - Factory Painted - New Condition
Prototype Description
PRR Steel Mill Gondola - The PRR Built 1,650 G26 Gondolas in 1930 and 1931.  Over 1/3 of the Cars Were in Service into the 1970’s and Beyond - The Lehigh Valley Purchased 50 G26’s in the 1950’s - Operated in Both the Steam and Diesel Eras Westinghouse AB Brake System - Ajax Brake Housing - Drop Dreadnaught Gondola Ends
Model Condition
New - No Run Time - Original Box - Original Foam - Original Packaging - Box Condition: Like New
Condition Notes
Very Minor Box Shelf Wear
Model Features
Full Underbody and Brake Detail - Gondola Interior Detail - Operating Drop Ends - Punched Rivet Construction
Model Finish
Unpainted - No Tarnish
Trucks & Couplers
Precision Scale Brass Bettendorf Sprung Trucks - Nickel Wheelsets - Less Couplers
Model Summary
Excellent Representation of a Unique PRR Freight Car - Superior Construction by one of Korea’s Best Builders

Photographs Available

Pennsylvania Railroad GS Class Steel Gondola Car For Scrap Tin Service

Keystone Model Works

$395.00



 

Pennsylvania Railroad GS Class Steel Gondola Car For Scrap Tin Service

Model Overview
Pennsylvania Railroad GS Class Steel Gondola Car for Scrap Tin Service - Keystone Model Works O Scale Brass Import - Original Ends - Construction No. 565 - K Series - Woosung Brass Models Korea - Unpainted - New Condition
Prototype History
The GS Class of Steel Gondola Cars Were the First All-Steel Gondola Built by the Pennsy - It Was First Built in 1902 - The PRR Acquired Over 30,000 Cars in Various Sub-Classes Over the Next 10 Years - There Were Numerous Variations as the Cars were Rebuilt With Respect to End Configurations, Interior Appliances, and Brake Systems - A Number of the Cars Were Fitted With Extended Side Stakes and Slats to Haul Scrap Tin from Customers in the Pittsburgh Area
Prototype Design
Prewar Design - Rebuilt Configuration - 40 Ft. Steel Gondola Car - Original Ends - No Drop Bottom Doors - Pressed Steel Side Braces - Interior Collapsible Stake Pockets - Extended Side Stakes and Slats - Westinghouse AB Brake System - Vertical Brake Staff - Carmer Cut Levers
Model Condition
New - No Run Time - Original Box - Original Foam - Original Packaging - Extra Parts Bag - Paperwork - Box Condition:  Like New
Condition Notes
Very Minor Blemishes on Box
Model Description
KMW K Series Car - Kadee Compatible Draft Gear - Tin Service Specific Detailing - Complete Underframe and Brake System Detail - Westinghouse AB Brake System - Cut Levers - Air Hoses
Model Finish
Unpainted - No Tarnish
Model Trucks & Couplers
Less Trucks and Couplers
Model Summary
This is an Exceptional Model of a Unique Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Car - Extremely Accurate - Excellent Detail - Quality Construction

Photographs Available  

Undecorated

48' Steel Mill Gondola

U.S. Hobbies

$75.00

 

48' Steel Mill Gondola

New - Catalog No. 401 - KTM Japan
AB Brakes
Unpainted - No Tarnish
KTM Sprung Bettendorf Trucks - CLW Couplers - Test Run
Original Box/Replacement Packaging - B8

Photographs Available