Plastic Lightweight Baggage Passenger Cars by A.C. Gilbert
Prototype Info
Era:
lightweight
Car Type:
baggage
Doors:
2
Windows:
6
Road Name:
fantasy: American Flyer Lines
Road Number(s):
500
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Manufacturer ID:
500
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1952
Product Type:
plastic
Finish:
painted & lettered
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Lighted:
yes
Supplemental Part:
Supplemental Part:
(image copyright © Ted Hamler; used by permission)
The satin one is in the foreground and the shiny chrome one is in the background.
(image copyright © Ted Hamler; used by permission)
Close-up of the spring assist link coupler.