Made for "N_ E_ G-Scale Trains". Box has label indicating Car #x of 125.
This is a custom car made for A_ K_. Extras were made and sold through AK's store.
A_ K_ had quite a number of custom cars made for his personal RR by USAT. This is one of them. He had extras made which he sold through the store...
The label on box for this car says "R-1922 Spokane, Portland & Seattle Box Car". It appears to be in the same typeface USAT used on their early cars.
Rose of Maine = R-16274 Tivoli Beer = R-16110 E&A Opler (Our Mother's Cocoa) = R-16010
I believe this was a custom car made for Al Kramer.
GovB, you are correct on the Pacifico being R-1621 and Baby Ruth as R-1626. I mis-typed the number
R-1969 = 1989 Christmas Box Car
The BTS moved to a new location several years ago (Ontario CA Convention Center). Last year it went from Large Scale only to multi-scale. This...
These were issued as part of the regular series. Cerveza = R16266 and Salvador = R16285 Additionally, there is R1626 Pacifico Beer
The Lowenbrau car may be a prototype for the car which was actually released. I've acquired a couple of these type of cars where USAT was playing...
EMDtrainman / GovB, I've got a fairly good collection of the USAT billboard reefers. Please let me know of any models where you are missing...
I have one of the "Gorre & Daphetid" cars. It came in a USAT blue box with the standard add-on parts. The bottom of the car has Charles Ro...
There are actually 4 different road numbers for the Golden West Service hoppers made for RLD. The numbers are consecutive SSW 77392 through SSW...
AN_K_ is the eBay name for AL_K_ who was the owner of S_V_ before it closed about 18 months ago. Al still sells some items on eBay. Al did...
I've noticed that USAT has produced a number of cars for the various national large scale shows. Perhaps there needs to be a separate group for...
This appears to be R1959. I don't know if this was a USAT custom but it appears to be a regular production run. The picture of the C&NW car was...
USAT had a series of White Pass Reefers and a set of White Pass Box cars. The reefers were: R1622 A #101 (White & Tuscan) R1622 B #105 (Yellow...
Non-"Annual" Christmas Cars Here are model numbers, descriptions and notes related to the non-annual Christmas items. The list is not inclusive...