April 24, 2024
American Flyer Engine #K 325 and Tender
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This American Flyer Engine number K 325 with Tender is one of two train sets that I packed away in about 1961. I am not a train expert but I believe it is a 1952 model. It appears to be in fairly good shape compared to others I have seen on the internet. I did not attempt to clean it off as I did not want to damage the finish. I am guessing at the C-6 condition mentioned above-it could be higher or lower-as said " I am not an expert on trains." I'd be happy to answer any questions or send additional pictures, beyond that I cannot offer more. I unwrapped this after 50 years and really don't remember much more. I used my train sets very little due to space constraints. This is the first model to be manufactured with the Knuckle couplers. See my item: " AMERICAN FLYER S GAUGE 900 SERIES CARS" for the cars that came with this engine. Here is a short piece of information on American Flyer that I took off the internet at : Despite the scale-like appearance of the new "S-Gauge" electric train line and Gilbert's marketing talent, the American Flyer Train Line never achieved more than the number two market share for toy electric trains. During the best years the company displayed magnificent layouts of American Flyer Trains at the Gilbert Hall of Science showrooms in New York, Chicago, Miami and Washington, D.C. By the early sixties
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