Lot 7
Vintage Tinplate Caboose
This auction ended on August 13, 2026.
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| Lot number | 7 |
|---|---|
| Auction | NICE OFFERING OF MODEL TRAINS & MORE! |
| Date | August 13, 2026 at 5:00 pm CT |
| Auction house | Sohn & Associates Ltd |
| Location | Strawberry Point, Iowa |
Description
Round out your vintage train collection with this classic tinplate caboose featuring a dark green body, black roof, brass trim, and operating end couplers. This early caboose displays attractive period styling with a center cupola, embossed metal construction, and authentic age-related wear. The piece appears to be incomplete or in need of restoration, making it an excellent candidate for collectors, restorers, or operators of prewar-style train layouts.