Vintage 1950s American Flyer AC Gilbert 779 Oil Drum Loader Train Accessory Box
$65.00
A classic vintage American Flyer No. 779 oil drum loader by A.C. Gilbert featuring the original yellow-and-green operating station, controller, figure, and barrels. It makes a fantastic restoration project or parts source for a vintage S-gauge model train layout or display shelf.
Details:
- Size: Platform approx 11" L x 8.5" W x 5" H
- Decade: 1950s (circa 1955–1956)
- Material: Molded plastic, stamped metal, electrical wiring
- Maker: American Flyer / A.C. Gilbert Company (New Haven, CT)
- Style: Mid-century model railroad, S gauge industrial accessory, hobby tinker project
- Condition: Fair vintage condition for parts or repair; untested and non-working, heavy surface dust/dirt from storage, includes original box in heavily worn and distressed condition
- Item: S gauge automatic oil drum loader platform set
- Gift for: Train collector, hobby tinkerer, model railroader, Gilbert enthusiast
- Please check the written size as it’s sometimes hard to tell in the photo
- Sold strictly as an adult display collectible; not intended for children's play.