News column - 1
November 2014:
The latest model railroad products, news & events
by Richard Bale and Jeff Shultz
Famous layouts to be auctioned
Four professionally built display layouts will be auctioned on
November 11. The best-known of the four is “The Station,, an
extravagant layout that has been displayed in the lobby of the
Citigroup Center building in New York City during the Christmas
season for nearly two decades. Collectively the four layouts
are valued at about $1.5 million. The auction will be conducted
online, and live in Pottersville, NY. Complete details including
photos are available at:
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Classic Metal Works
is finishing the tooling for an HO scale 1960
Ford truck which will eventually be available in a variety of con-
figurations including pickups, utility, stake bed, flat bed, and
more. CMW has put a call out for prototype photos or diagrams
of trucks decorated for any of America’s major railroads. CMW
will provide a sample gratis to anyone who submits art the
