1831 De WITT CLINTON, Model train, toy, 3rd Steam Locomotive built in U.S.A. old
USD 19.00 USD
Specifications
| Brand | KURT S. ADLER, INC. |
| Type | Train Set |
| Corporate Roadname | DeWitt Clinton |
| Replica Of | DeWitt Clinton |
| Material | Wood, Die Cast |
| MPN | ITEM NO. S-1503 |
| Vintage | Yes |
Old train, toy. About HO scale, but made for display. Has some weight to it. Was purchased MANY years ago from “Santa’s World”. Estate item. Probably 1960’s- 1970’s. Pre UPC. 1831 De WITT CLINTON The third Steam Locomotive to be built in the U.S.A. was made by West Point Foundry in New York for the South Carolina Railroad. Pulling cars that resembled Stagecoaches, The DE WITT CLINTON'S maiden run with a train was from Albany to Schenectady, a 14 mile distance and ran in 46 minutes on August 9, 1831. • HANDCRAFTED IN THE PHILIPPINES EXCLUSIVELY FOR KURT S. ADLER, INC. ITEM NO. S-1503 Box has some age. Adult owned. Bin: 1025-B