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Lot 3292

Row & Co Finescale Trains (Samhongsa-Korea) Gauge 1 4-8-8-4 Loco and Tender UP (Union Pacific)...

Lot 3292

Row & Co Finescale Trains (Samhongsa-Korea) Gauge 1 4-8-8-4 Loco and Tender UP (Union Pacific)...

Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000

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Lot 3292

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Row & Co Finescale Trains (Samhongsa-Korea) Gauge 1 4-8-8-4 Loco and Tender UP (Union Pacific) "BIG BOY", black. Superb locomotive with many features including dual Pitman Motors 12v DC, full sprung Journals, 22 bulb lighting effects, shutdown switches for motors and lights, sound ready, scale couplers, accurate piping, cab detail with gauges, firebox detail, opening vents, radiator doors, tender tool and many other details. The lot includes instructions, addition information colour brochure, tools - all contained in a large wooden detailed box. One of 4 produced Near Mint to Mint boxed. The original Big Boys were built at the Alco Works in Schenectudy New York, they were built in 2 batches starting in 1941 when 20 were built as batch 1 No.4000 to 4019. In 1944 a further 5 were built as 2 Class No.4020-24024. The loco started to be withdrawn in 1959 with the last one in 1962. 17 were finally scrapped and 8 placed on display in a number of museums.

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