Gilbert Catalog
Price in 1955: $39.95
THE NEW METEOR FREIGHT — It’s almost like riding the cab of a real "smoker" when you‘re at the transformer throttle of this scale model freight drag that features two brand new cars and a New York, New Haven & Hartford 4-6-2 locomotive. Container Gondola Car and Chemical Car with authentic Koppers emblem are like newest rolling stock on big roads. Twelve—wheeler loco puffs real Smoke, sounds off with Choo—Choos as it runs and has Pull-Mor Power for grade climbs and long car hauls. Steam—type whistle is enclosed in Billboard housing and blows by remote control. Transformer packed with set has 50—Watt rating. Train measures 4 ft., 1 in. long. Track included is 160".