Gilbert American Flyer train advertisements - set of 4 - vintage print ads
Get on board with some model railroading history with this set of 4 vintage American Flyer Train print advertisements, dating from the late 1940s to mid-1950s. Featuring colorful artwork and nostalgic slogans, these ads capture the golden age of model railroading.
Included Ads:
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“More Realism for your Money” — November 1949. Black and white. 6 1/8" x 9.5". Mild tanning.
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“See ’em Puff Smoke! Hear ’em ‘Choo Choo’” (boy with smoke at the top) — undated, marked 1947. Color. 10 1/4" x 14". Some tanning on edges; tears at bottom left and right corners.
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“See ’em Puff Smoke! Hear ’em ‘Choo Choo’” (two trains at the top) — undated. Color. 10 1/4" x 14". Some tanning on edges.
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“Boys! Get the Fun and Excitement of Real Railroading with Gilbert American Flyer!” — November 1955, Boys’ Life magazine. Spot color. 10 1/8" x 13 1/4". Overall tanning.
Condition:
These are genuine vintage items and show signs of age, including tanning and minor wear. Please review photos carefully and feel free to ask questions—we want you to love your find.
