Vintage 1950s American Flyer AC Gilbert 779 Oil Drum Loader Train Accessory Box
$65.00
Delight a model train hobbyist or vintage toy restorer with this original 1950s American Flyer A.C. Gilbert No. 779 oil drum loader accessory set in its factory box. Featuring the elevated operating platform, yellow depot building, miniature red forklift truck with driver, metal oil barrels, and remote controller, this classic S-gauge railroad piece is an ideal winter restoration project or rustic layout display.
- 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