For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
Three sales next week will offer items appealing to the metallurgically minded: a gold presentation trophy; a collection of brass model railroad trains, and advertising signs made of tin. Off to the smelters.
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Model railroad trains have rolled into the big E expo center.
It's a childhood dream come true this weekend at Valley River Center.
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A favorite train display with a lot of history will soon close its doors. After 26 years, The Old Mauch Chunk Model Train Display in Jim Thorpe, Carbon Co., will be packed up on Sunday. "We've been open year-round for 26-and-a-half years. We opened August 22, 1985," said Michael Heery, whose family owns the display. Before that, Heery said, it took one family nearly 50 years to collect the ...
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Becker Spaun stands amid his model trains in his Hannibal, Mo. basement. Spaun has been collecting model trains for more than 40 years; he has hundreds of miniature coal, freight and passenger train cars.
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The Gadsden-Pacific Division Toy Train Operating Museum has been dedicated to sharing model trains with the public for more than 20 years.
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Train lovers share their passion
A holiday tradition that has kept alive a love for model trains will take place this weekend in Carteret County. The 17th annual John Costlow Christmas Model Train Show will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Beaufort Train Depot on Broad...
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Model train show set
Members of the new Ford City Renaissance Community Partnership will be hosting the display of veteran model trainman Mike Luke for the holidays.
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Veteran trainman Mike Luke sets up display to benefit community partnership
Middle Georgia Model Railroad club is featuring full size train displays at the Museum of Aviation this week.
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Model Trains at Museum of Aviation
• America on Wheels: Model trains in O and G scale and Lego layout by the group PennLUG fill the galleries of the Allentown transportation museum Nov. 25-Dec. 29. Support Toys for Tots by donating a new, unwrapped toy and placing it on the Mack truck in the lobby driven by Santa. Hours:10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Tuesday through Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $10; $3.50, ages 11-16; free,10 ...
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