Up for auction is a Like New Proto 2000 #30329. This 50' Automobile Boxcar is decorated for the Grand Trunk Western. A staple of the Detroit-area rail lines, these specialized cars featured high internal volume for shipping finished automobiles and large sub-assemblies. This model boasts the incredible attention to detail Proto 2000 is known for, including fine-scale wire grab irons, detailed underbody brake gear, and authentic GTW markings. It’s an ideal choice for modelers looking to expand their auto-industry freight blocks.
| Manufacturer | Proto 2000 (Life-Like) |
| Product Code | 30329 |
| Road Name | Grand Trunk Western (GTW) |
| Road Number | 591268 |
| Scale | HO Scale (1:87) |
| Condition | Like New In Box |
- 50' Prototype: Accurately captures the longer profile of specialized automobile transport cars.
- Museum-Quality Detail: Features separately applied ladders, roof walk, and brake stand.
- Sharp Lettering: Every stencil and piece of data is legible and historically accurate to the GTW fleet.
- Consist Ready: Equipped with metal wheels and knuckle couplers for high-performance tracking.
We treat these delicate models with the utmost care. Your boxcar will be kept in its original protective packaging, bubble-wrapped, and shipped in a sturdy corrugated box to prevent any damage to the fine details. We always offer combined shipping!