HO Scale brass model from Overland Models, Inc., premier designer of fine brass scale models since 1976 . Features the famous "Ferdinand Magellan" presidential railroad car as used during the Harry S. Truman administration. This heavyweight Pullman-built car served as the official presidential transport and was heavily modified for security with armor plating, bulletproof glass, and reinforced construction. The Ferdinand Magellan was used extensively by President Truman for his famous "whistle-stop" campaign tours across America.
Overland Models is known for their limited production brass models with the most minute detail rendered accurately and authentically, ideal for creating accurate miniatures of complex equipment. This model captures the distinctive features of this historically important car including its unique window configuration, observation platform, and presidential appointments.

