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101 Classic Toy Trains: Best of the Postwar Years (Details, History, Pricing) by Roger Carp

101 Classic Toy Trains: Best of the Postwar Years (Details, History, Pricing) by Roger Carp

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Details the history and values of the top toy trains produced during the classic postwar period - steam locomotives, diesels, railcars, sets, and accessories. Includes Lionel, American Flyer, Marx trains and smaller manufacturers.

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Did you ever own one of these?

If so, you had one of the most notable toy train models made between 1945 and 1969. With 101 Classic Toy Trains, Roger Carp, senior editor for Classic Toy Trains magazine, details the top toy trains produced during the classic postwar period--the best of the best.

The book includes steam locomotives, diesels, railcars, sets, and accessories. Each entry presents history, production facts, approximate values, and other interesting information. Colorful photos help you identify the toy trains you enjoyed.

Not only are Lionel, American Flyer, and Marx trains featured but so are those by smaller manufacturers such as Kusan, Minitoys, Colber, and Auburn Model Trains.

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  • 101 Classic Toy Trains: Best of the Postwar Years

    Roger Carp

    9780871164100

  • Binding: Soft Cover

    Copyright: 2010

    Pages: 128

    Size: 8.25 x 10.75 in.

    Condition: New

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