American Flyer Town Hall Model Train Accessory.1950. A Classic! Read the description for historical details.
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American Flyer Town Hall #167. RARE. Purchased in 1951. American Flyer existed from 1946-1956 making wonderful trains and train sets.Roof was patched in few locations painted with matching paint. Paint jar included. Lights up inside needs builb and power source. Window decals authentic. Contact Captain Benny for more information or price negotiation.
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