HO Rivarossi 1930s Pennsylvania Railroad Smooth Side Pullman Coach Boxed

Manufacturer: Rivarossi (Italy)

Scale: HO Scale (1:87)

Era: 1920s–1930s Prototype ("Heavyweight" style with smooth sides)

Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Livery: Tuscan Red with Dulux Gold lettering and a black roof

Physical Specifications

Road Number: 4308 (printed on the car sides)

Car Type: 12-Section, 1-Drawing Room Pullman Sleeper (or "Chair Coach" variant)

Construction: High-detail injection-molded plastic body

Trucks: 6-wheel (3-axle) "Heavyweight" style trucks

Couplers: Original horn-hook (X2F) style, truck-mounted

Length: Approximately 11–12 inches (80' prototype length)

Packaging & Condition

Box: Original Rivarossi "Red Box" with gold logo

Insert: Original vacuum-formed plastic cradle/foam

Interior: Typically sold as a "non-interior" model (hollow inside)

Lighting: Non-lighted from the factory

Compatibility & Upgrades

Track: Operates on standard HO gauge track (Code 100 or Code 83)

Minimum Radius: Designed to handle 18" curves due to the pivoting truck-mounted couplers

Common Upgrades: Many collectors swap the plastic wheels for 36" metal wheelsets and install Kadee #5 knuckle couplers for better performance.

selling as pictured.

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