Sale Name: Merle VanSteenwyck Brass Train Estate Collection
LOT 527 - SHOREHAM SHOPS 485-493 HO BRASS CB&Q PULLMAN 10-6 SLEEPER - FACTORY PAINTED
Description

HO Scale brass passenger car from Shoreham Shops Limited, catalog number CBQ07, manufactured in Korea by Yulim International Corporation. Features Chicago Burlington & Quincy Pullman 10-6 sleeper cars #485-493 in factory-painted finish. Shoreham Shops Limited was known for producing highly detailed brass passenger cars representing the premier trains of American railroads.

The 10-6 sleeper configuration provided ten roomettes and six double bedrooms, representing one of Pullman's most popular postwar sleeping car arrangements. These cars served on Burlington Route's premier passenger trains, offering comfortable overnight accommodations for travelers across the Burlington system. The cars represented by this model were part of the CB&Q's fleet that served on famous trains during the golden age of passenger railroading.

Shoreham Shops models are renowned for their exceptional detail and accuracy, capturing the distinctive features of Burlington Route passenger equipment including proper window arrangements, roof details, and underframe components. The factory paint represents the authentic CB&Q passenger car livery.

Condition: Excellent - model appears unused with no signs of handling or operational wear. Factory paint and details remain sharp and intact. Stored in climate-controlled environment for 30 years.

Packaging: Complete with original box and contents (see photos)

A beautifully detailed representation of Burlington Route sleeping car service from a respected brass importer specializing in premium passenger car models.

 
 
 
 
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