Walthers Proto 920-18929 HO Scale PS 10-6 Sleeper with Blunt End Southern Pacific Simulated Stainless / Daylight Red Stripe SP 9053

Delivered new in 1950 and fitted as 10-6 sleepers (Plan 4140D),five were assigned to the “City of San Francisco” pool in UP colors, two were assigned to the “Cascade” finished in two-tone gray and two for the “Golden State” in bright silver with red upper sides and roof. These unique cars were used in place of traditional observation-lounge cars as a way to generate more revenue. Each was fitted with a blunt end with a small window and an emergency escape door, along with markers and a back-up light.

FEATURES:

• One time run of these names and numbers, order now – limited quantities available
• Fully assembled with superb WalthersProto detail inside and out
• Factory-finished in authentic UP colors with period-correct gray trucks
• Owning road’s name in letter board
• Mix and match for a custom consist or expand other period streamliners
• Factory-installed grab irons
• Prototypically accurate window tinting and gaskets as appropriate
• Superb detail inside and out
• Modeler-installed extended drawbars for 22″ radius curves included
• Correct 36″ RP-25 metal wheelsets
• Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers
• This model is painted in bright silver (simulating stainless steel) with a red letterboard, as used on the prototypes after 1953.

PLEASE NOTE: As these cars are the correct prototype length and feature full underbody detail to match the prototypes, a minimum 24″ radius is recommended for operation.