B&O BALTIMORE & OHIO / EMD * LIGHTED BILLBOARD AD for A/F and LIONEL TRAINS

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Hello Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) and Electro-Motive (EMD) enthusiasts, collectors, and Lionel 3-rail, O-scale operators . . . Here's a neat accessory for your Lionel O-gauge, or American Flyer S-gauge layout… an illuminated billboard depicting a popular ad from 1949 …"Better Trains follow General Motors Locomotives" …shows a new EMD Electro-Motive E-unit set powering the Baltimore & Ohio's "Capitol Limited". The inset shows travelers relaxing aboard the observation car on this all-Pullman B&O streamliner, which operated between Chicago and Washington DC. The billboard comes fully wired with a steady-on 18-volt bulb and reflector for full-width, back-lit illumination. You can power this from the accessory terminals of your transformer or a battery eliminator. This billboard looks great even without the illumination…on your layout, desk, or in the display cabinet alongside your favorite Lionel EMD diesel power or B&O equipment. This item was custom-designed and manufactured for use with Lionel and similar O-gauge trains. (Please see item photos provided below.) Condition & Features - Brand new, out of the box only for photo and bulb test. O-gauge, O-27 size – matches Lionel, MTH, K-Line, Atlas-O, etc. Also OK for American Flyer S-gauge – overall billboard size is 3½" high by 6" wide. Construction is injection molded plastic with detailed read more