Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
5635
Set Name:
The Yard King
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1956
Locomotive:
0-8-0
Road Name:
fantasy: American Flyer Lines
Road Number:
343
Cars In Set:
#928 flat car with lumber load, #946 depressed-center flat with floodlight and generator, #944 wrecking crane car, and #945 boom and work car
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
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Notes:
This set was also released in 1957 as #20035.
Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
K5340T
Set Name:
The Yard King
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1953
Locomotive:
0-8-0
Road Name:
fantasy: American Flyer Lines
Road Number:
343
Cars In Set:
#953R utility car, #934 flat car with floodlight, #944 operating crane car, #945 work caboose
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
Power:
Transformer
Notes:
This set was run again as K5440T in 1954.
Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
5545W
Set Name:
The Yard King
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1955
Locomotive:
0-8-0
Road Name:
fantasy: American Flyer Lines
Road Number:
346
Cars In Set:
#953 baggage and club car, #946 depressed-center flat car with search light, #944 wrecker car, and #945 boom and work car
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Oval loop
Manufacturer:
A.C. Gilbert
Set ID:
20460
Set Name:
Yard King Special
Gauge:
AF
Introduced:
1958
Locomotive:
0-8-0
Road Name:
fantasy: American Flyer Lines
Road Number:
21145
Cars In Set:
Two NH flat cars with lumber load, IC reefer, Gulf tank car, PRR gondola, two UP three-bay hoppers, C&O gondola with pipe load, ATSF box car, NH flat car with pipe load, D&H gondola with container load, Gulf tank car, caboose
Wheels:
hi-rail
Couplers:
AF
Track:
Figure-8 with Crossing
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