Description
This is a rare collectible from Original Magazines: the 1957 Little Engines Live Steam Locomotives Catalog featuring a stunning cover engraving by Bob Harpur. This vintage magazine is an essential piece for enthusiasts of model railroading and live steam locomotives.
Significant for its nostalgia, this issue captures the essence of mid-20th century model engineering, reflecting a time when live steam technology was on the rise. The catalog is filled with detailed illustrations, specifications, and insights into live steam locomotives that have inspired generations of hobbyists. It's not just a catalog; it's a window into the passion and craftsmanship of vintage locomotive building.
As a collectible item, this magazine represents a unique sprinkle of history, documenting the evolving techniques and designs that enthusiasts treasured. The editorial content is valuable, showcasing popular models from the era and reinforcing the magazine's importance in the live steam community.
Condition-wise, the magazine is in excellent condition with light wear typical for its age. It has been preserved well, making it an attractive addition to any vintage magazine collection.
- This 1957 catalog serves as a fantastic reference for collectors and builders alike.
- It comes encased in a plastic protective covering, ensuring its longevity for years to come.
All images shown are representative of this fantastic item. Please check the included picture for more details on the condition. Also, we offer combined shipping options for multiple purchases, so don’t hesitate to ask if you're interested!
