Gilbert Catalog
Price in 1955: $54.95
THE NEW PACEMAKER FREIGHT — In real life, giant New York Central 4—6—4 "Hudson" swam locomotives like this thunder along at the head end of long freight hauls, carrying goods from the heart of industrial America. This American Flyer scale model replica of a train familiar to every railroader is powered by a Hudson "steamer" that path Smoke, gives off Choo-Choo sounds as it runs, has the amazing long car-haul Pull-Mor Power and blows a brand new built-in whistle by remote control. Rolling stock features new Knoppers Chemical Car and Log Car that unloads giant timbers by remote control, PLUS exciting Action Caboose——brand new—with Brakemam. Freight set is 5 ft. 5 1/2 in. long. Track is 160" long.