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Western Railroad Books: UP Business Cars, GN + more

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DL&W Business Car "Anthracite" China Celery Dish: Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad business car "Anthracite" china celery dish by Limoges. Nice gold overlay on the outside edges. Backstamp indicates car name and railroad name. About 10" by 4 1/

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Railroad train books: Western Roads (6) 5 are sealed: 6 Western Railroad books: CB&Q, NP, D&RGW, GN Color Guides, C&NW Memories, C&S narrow gauge annual

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Midwest Railroad Book Group [128146]: Small collection of 11 publications, big and small, centering on rail lines in the midwest part of the country. Included is the "St. Louis Car Company" by Young & Provenzo, "Arkansas Valley Interurban

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Bangor & Aroostook Business Car #100 Sugar Bowl: Business car items are pretty scarce. The Bangor & Aroostook Railroad car #100 was built by Pullman in 1928. See the color cover of softcover book, "Passenger Cars of New England Volume 2". Business c

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Railroad Sealed Color Books (5) Sou, Phila, WM, Pullman, +: 5 sealed quality color books: Southern Color Guide, Trackside Philadelphia, Pullman Standard Car Color Guide, Western Maryland Color Guide, Tidewater Triangle. All original publishers stock. Do not re

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Railroad Equipment List Illustrated Book [160579]: Fabulous railroad passenger equipment list for M. St. P. & S. Ste. M. Ry. Blue print style car drawings. Drawing pages about 1" thick in total in leather binder. 5.25x14.5".Date: Country: State: City:

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Western Railroad Books (4): 4 train books related to Western roads: Colorado & Southern , Never on Wednesday, Colorado Midland Data Book

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AMS D&RGW Combine Car Bumble Bee AM54-025: American Model Supply narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande Western railroad combine car bumble bee yellow double stripe #214 large scale 1:20.3 scale 45mm gauge. The car has dust and display wear. The box

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Six Railroad Books - Fascinating Railroad Business by Henry, History of the Louisville and Nashville: Group of six railroading books including The Fascinating Railroad Business by Henry, History of the Louisville and Nashville by Macmillan, A Treasury of Railroad Folklore by Botkin, Stealing the Gener

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Western Railroad Books: UP Business Cars, GN + more

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Collection of 13 train books related to western railroads. Union Pacific Business Cars, Great Northern hard covers and a lot of soft covers. Condition varies

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Western Railroad Books: UP Business Cars, GN + more

Name: Western Railroad Books: UP Business Cars, GN + more
SKU: 135706406
Price: 70 USD
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