VINTAGE E.SUYDAM & CO. BRASS TRAILER CHI N. SHOR & MILW
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GREETINGS! UP FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS A VINTAGE E. SUYDAM & CO. ALL BRASS, HO SCALE, NO. 737T NON-POWERED TRAILER, "CHICAGO NORTH SHORE & MILW. INTERURBAN COACH". THIS COACH IS IN ITS ORIGINAL BOX NO. 55. WE INHERITED THIS TRAIN CAR AND SOME OTHERS AND DON'T KNOW A WHOLE LOT ABOUT THEM. WE THINK THEY ARE ABOUT 40 OR 50 YEARS OLD. THE TRAILER CAR APPEARS TO BE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. OBVIOUSLY, IT'S UNPAINTED. THE DIRECTIONS FOR PAINTING IT ARE IN THE BOX. THERE ARE ALSO SOME DECALS, UNOPENED, AND A SHEET TITLED "INTERURBAN CARS". THE CAR HAS DEVELOPED SOME PATINA OVER THE YEARS. (SOME OF THE PIX LOOK A LITTLE BRIGHTER THAN ACTUAL). THE COACH IS ABOUT 7-1/2 INCHES LONG. ALL THE WHEELS APPEAR IN GOOD CONDITION AND MOVE SMOOTHLY. THE LITTLE "FEELERS" ON TOP OF THE CAR ARE NOT BENT AND THE SPRINGS APPEAR TO BE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. ALL THE SMALL WINDOWS ON THE SIDES OF THE CAR ARE INTACT.THREE OF THESE WINDOWS ARE OPAQUE WHITE. ALL THE OTHERS ARE TRANSPARENT. THERE IS A MARK ACROSS THE TOP OF THE CAR WHERE THE "FEELERS' WERE TAPED DOWN. I HAVE REMOVED THE TAPE AND TIED THEM WITH STRING. THE BOX IS IN GOOD CONDITION THOUGH IT DOES HAVE SOME SPOTS AND SOME DENTS ALONG THE EDGES. I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS THE BEST I CAN. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, I WILL TRY TO ANSWER THEB.
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