Many collectors will pay huge amounts of money to get that model Watch out though, these things are not cheap and you are usually aren't the only one interested in them. You can also get some on eBay and other online auctions. Many enthusiasts also set up forums and websites to display and advertise their models.
There are many online places you can meet them like the NMRA or the National Model Railroad Association. Another good source is of course other collectors. Companies like Lionel, Bachmann, Atheran, and Marklin usually have websites or sometimes even showrooms to showcase their brass models. You'd want to check with the companies that produce them. Because of their price they have become unpopular in most local stores since they will usually just eat up shelf space without a large chance of being sold easily.
To start, these things are hard to come by. Nothing this valuable ever is. But collecting these trains is not for everybody. Now they have reached stunning sale values ranging anywhere from $2,000 to $30,000!
and sold somewhere between $50 and $100. Originally made from Japan, these beauties were imported into the U.S. They have become very lucrative investments to some. To some they might as well be gold.
And when the light hits them just right, with the right amount of luster, they almost shine like gold. Decorated with intricate designs and elegantly hand-crafted, these highly collectible models never fail to catch people's attentions. They're magnificent in their well preserved forms. Have you ever seen a brass model train?
There are many online places you can meet them like the NMRA or the National Model Railroad Association. Another good source is of course other collectors. Companies like Lionel, Bachmann, Atheran, and Marklin usually have websites or sometimes even showrooms to showcase their brass models. You'd want to check with the companies that produce them. Because of their price they have become unpopular in most local stores since they will usually just eat up shelf space without a large chance of being sold easily.
To start, these things are hard to come by. Nothing this valuable ever is. But collecting these trains is not for everybody. Now they have reached stunning sale values ranging anywhere from $2,000 to $30,000!
and sold somewhere between $50 and $100. Originally made from Japan, these beauties were imported into the U.S. They have become very lucrative investments to some. To some they might as well be gold.
And when the light hits them just right, with the right amount of luster, they almost shine like gold. Decorated with intricate designs and elegantly hand-crafted, these highly collectible models never fail to catch people's attentions. They're magnificent in their well preserved forms. Have you ever seen a brass model train?
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