April 9, 2024
Scratch-built HO scale building Western Theme Two story OLD MILL accessories
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We recently acquired a collection of scratch-built HO scale buildings. They are all made of basswood panels, with scribed siding details as appropriate. Some parts may actually be balsa wood. Many of the details are commercial castings or laser-cut rails and fences. Roof details abound. Some have dozens of figures, tables, stoves, bars, chairs, mirrors, and signs. They were all removed from an operating layout, and some of the details have suffered from handling. Wherever possible, such defects will be noted, but not everything will be mentioned – please look carefully at the photos! All the buildings would be appropriate for a late 19th century or early 20th century layout. My husband, in fact, will be using a few of them on his modern layout to depict a Western-theme tourist town , such as Virginia City, Nevada, or Jamestown, California. Here is a medium-sized two-story saloon called “ The Old Mill.” There are a dozen sitting and standing figures in the downstairs bar portion, and a man and woman outside on the upper balcony. The walls are simulated tongue-and-groove siding, the base is narrow planks, and it has a tar-paper roof with smoke-jack and ventilator details. The front entrance is a double café door, painted red, and the rear exit door, which is loose, and the windows are metal castings. There are tables, benches, chairs,
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