And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
FYI, if you have the boxes (even in rough shape) DO NOT discard them. That era is very collectable & the original boxes are sometimes worth more than the trains, simply because they're rarely kept.
That loco-tender looks just like my O gauge MTH 2000 Christmas train.
ReplyDeleteCleaning out our barn, as we're moving ina month. Found my childhood Lionel train set. Circa 1958.
ReplyDeleteFYI, if you have the boxes (even in rough shape) DO NOT discard them. That era is very collectable & the original boxes are sometimes worth more than the trains, simply because they're rarely kept.
DeleteI had a garden railroad for awhile but the deer kept trampling the track. Got to be too much work.
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Deletefake snow is probably asbestos.
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