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To place an order, send payment and your shipping address to my Paypal address rosterhoff@charter.net, or send a check or money order to Bob Osterhoff, 1622 Garden Valley Drive, Wildwood, MO 63038.  If you wish to pay by credit card, please call me at (636) 458-3659.  Combine multiple DVDs and save on shipping:  $5.00 for one DVD, $6.00 for two or more DVDs.   Please use email rosterhoff@charter.net when communicating. 

 

Lionel Military and Wartime Production DVD
Price: $20.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Includes over 489 pages of military catalogs/flyers featuring Lionel military and other non-train products
  • Comprehensive listings of Lionel factory machines at the Hillside, NJ plant, some used for toy train production
  • Fascinating  listing of selective products manufactured by Lionel for military customers
  • Thirty-seven archival blueprints/drawings of World War II military products

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Lionel Linex Stereo Camera Memorabilia DVD
Price: $20.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Includes over 151pages of documents relating to the development and marketing of the ill-fated Linex stereo camera
  • Includes many documents from the archives of The Lionel corporation relating to Linex
  • Includes seventeen blueprints/drawings related to the production and engineering of the Linext stereo camera at Lionel's Hillside, NJ manufacturing facility

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Greenberg's Lionel Prewar Parts & Instruction Sheets DVD
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Expanded to 475 pages, with bonus material
  • Includes bonus 1942 Lionel Nautical Instruments Catalog reprint and instructions for 5B Test Set
  • Includes tough-to-find reprint of 840 Power Station instruction sheet

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Lionel Postwar Service Manuals 1947-1966 DVD
Price: $40.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • The standard 1950-1966 service manual + bonus first edition manual 1947-1949
  • Includes over 1,400 pages of Lionel manual pages, including schematic diagrams and parts lists for all products for which Lionel produced a schematic repair diagram is included!
  • Manual updated with scarce 1966 pages
  • Includes postwar O gauge & HO gauge trains, Raceways, Phonographs and Helios Spaceship
  • Each page can be printed for hardcopy reference
  • Includes bonus 138-page prewar Lionel Replacement Parts Manual

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Greenberg's Lionel Prewar Trains Repair and Operating Manual DVD
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Includes 98 pages of a popular rare, out-of-print book
  • Features a wide array of suggestions for restoring prewar Lionel trains
  • Includes 20 pages of Lionel 700E Repair and Assembly information

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Lionel Postwar Promotional Records with Audio DVD
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Actually listen to eleven promotional records produced by Lionel
  • Includes a rare 1949 dealer display record and a 1946 New York Model Railroad show recording
  • Listen to the1951-53 Colber Corporation consumer record of train sounds and view four complete Colber catalogs
  • Includes images of documentation, advertising and folders supporting the records

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The Gilbert News and Gilbert Newsletter: The Later Years Volume II 1946-1960 DVD

Price:  $20.00 + $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • 28 select issues of fascinating reading as originally published
  • Over 360 pages of interesting employee personal and company information of the A.C. Gilbert Company
  • Includes five issues of the rare Gilbert Newsletter, published after 1957
  • Includes issues not found in Volume I Later Years DVD - there is no duplication!

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Airex Catalogs and Paper DVD
Price: $20.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Sixteen advance catalogs and nine consumer booklets in full color from 1949 through 1963
  • Over 380 pages of fascinating product information related to Lionel's ventures into the world of fishing
  • Provides a complete Airex Service Manual and examples of design artwork of Airex fishing reels

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Greenberg's Guide to Marx Instruction Sheets DVD
Price: $40.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • The complete rare and out-of-print book which originally sold for $49.95 when released in 1992 - almost two inches thick when it was printed!
  • Marx products illustrated and described on reprinted sheets which originally accompanied the product
  • Includes an incredible ~700 pages, providing the most comprehensive instruction sheet reference for Marx products on the market today.

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Lionel Prewar Private-Issue Catalogs DVD

Price:  $40.00 + $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Over 450 pages of product from toy train producers including Lionel, A.C. Gilbert/American Flyer and Marx.  Many toy manufacturers also included
  • Includes three rare catalogs produced for the British market in 1935-1938
  • All pages can be printed for easy reference

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 Lionel Prewar & Postwar Hudson Locomotives - Vol. X DVD

Price:  $30.00 + $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • The most intensive study of paperwork related to the scale Hudson locomotives ever conducted
  • Over 420 pages of publications, promo posters, service repair manual pages and instruction sheets
  • Features all varieties of instruction sheets and booklets related to the 700/763/773 products
  • A must for the serious collector/operator of scale Hudson locomotives
  • All pages can be printed for easy reference

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Greenberg's Guide to Marx Trains - Volume I - DVD

Price:  $20.00 + $5.00 Shipping

 

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Both Editions (1st and 3rd) of the complete rare out-of-print books on one disk
  • Editions were originally published in 1978 and 1989
  • Over 260 pages for both editions, many in full color as originally published
  • Includes the 15-page special Supplement which accompanied the 1st Edition

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      Greenberg's Guide to Marx Trains - Volume II - DVD

Price:  $20.00 + $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Both Editions (2nd and 3rd) of the complete rare out-of-print books on one disk
  • Editions were originally published in 1985 and 1990
  • Over 310 pages for both editions, many in full color as originally published

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Greenberg's Guide to Marx Trains - Volume III - Sets DVD
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • The complete rare and out-of-print book which was originally published in 1991
  • Marx sets illustrated and described including components for each set
  • Over 160+ pages, many in full color as originally published

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Greenberg's Marx Train Catalogues DVD
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • The complete rare and out-of-print book which originally sold for $75 in 1993
  • Marx catalogues and rare paper from 1938 through 1975
  • Over 200+ pages, many in full color as originally issued by Marx

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Greenberg's Marx Toy Trains Accessory Instructions and Packaging DVD
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • The complete rare and out-of-print book which originally sold for $19.95 when released in 1989
  • Useful reference for packaging of Marx Accessories
  • Over 144 pages of handy reference material on Marx trains

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The Gilbert News: The Early Years Volume II 1942-1945 DVD

Price:  $20.00 + $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Nineteen select issues of fascinating reading as originally published
  • Over 300 pages of interesting employee personal and company information of the A.C. Gilbert Company
  • Provides unique insight into the company during the wartime years
  • Includes issues not found in Volume I Early Years DVD - there is no duplication!

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        Louis Hertz Book - Riding The Tinplate Rails DVD

Price:  $20.00 + $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • The complete rare and out-of-print book of almost 300 pages, as issued in 1944
  • Read about the fascinating tinplate model railroading world in the prewar era
  • Many interesting stories of the early days of railroading history

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     Lionel Postwar Private-Issue Catalogs 1947-1961 DVD

Price:  $40.00 + $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Forty (40) private-issue catalogs, used to supplement the Lionel Postwar consumer catalogs
  • Incudes 1,150 pages of product from toy train producers including Lionel, A.C. Gilbert / American Flyer, Marx, Plasticville, Colber, Skyline, AMT
  • Features complete Manual and Catalog of all gauges referenced from the famous Model Equipment R.R. Corp and Hobby House
  • Includes Postwar O Gauge and HO Gauge trains, buildings, parts, operating tips

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Electric Trains Magazine DVD
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • A complete run of six issues of Electric Trains and Hobby Railroading Magazine
  • Incudes as a bonus a complete run of nine issues of O Gager Magazine
  • Includes bonus issues of Whistle Stop and O Gauge Modeler Magazines
  • Learn all about the fascinating O Gauge historical era of 1950-1953

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The Gilbert News:  The Early Years 1941-1946 DVD
Price: $20.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Seventeen select issues in full color of fascinating reading as originally published
  • Over 240 pages of fascinating employee personal and company information of the A.C. Gilbert Company
  • Includes 84 pages of bonus material---Employees Manual, Suggestion System Guidelines, Employee Opinion Polls and much more pertaining to the A.C. Gilbert Company
  • Provides unique insight into the company during the wartime years and early postwar years

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The Gilbert News 1945-1954 DVD
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Twenty select issues in full color, including early issues from 1945 to 1949
  • Over 350 pages of fascinating employee personal and company information of the A.C. Gilbert Company
  • Unique profiles on A.C. Gilbert, the man, as well as other Gilbert executives of the era

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Plasticville U.S.A. Catalogs 1950-1957 DVD
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • A unique full-color reference of a complete collection of difficult-to-find postwar Plasticville U.S.A. catalogs
  • Thirty-one catalogs totaling 286 pages of rich information pertaining to Plasticville products
  • Twenty bonus paper items, including product brochures and instruction sheets

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Greenberg's Guide to Lionel Postwar Cataloged Sets DVD

By Paul Ambrose
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Both First and Second Editions in full color on one DVD
  • 400 pages of the definitive study of Lionel's popular Postwar cataloged sets (outfits)
  • An all-new 34-page  Addendum with updates for both Editions plus new research documented by Paul Ambrose and only available on this DVD!
  • The most comprehensive and original study of Lionel Postwar cataloged sets ever compiled.

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Greenberg's Guide to Lionel Postwar Accessories DVD

By Alan Stewart
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Both First and Second Editions in full color on one DVD
  • Over 300 pages of the definitive study of Lionel's popular Postwar accessories
  • These volumes remain the only comprehensive and original study ever published  for Lionel Postwar accessories

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All Aboard! - The Story of Joshua Lionel Cowen & His Lionel Train Company DVD

By Ron Hollander
Price: $18.00
+ $5.00 Shipping

This DVD, which can be viewed on Windows and Mac-based computers, includes:

  • Pioneering and original research covering Lionel's storied history--over 100,000 hard copies sold!
  • Over 500 digital pages of fascinating reading - both First and Centennial Second Edition on one disk
  • Early promotional brochure for First Edition
  • Second Edition features update on Lionel progress from 1981-2000

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The Annual Reports of The A.C. Gilbert Company 1937 - 1968

Price:  $18.00 Each + $5.00 shipping

Includes over 300 pages of A.C. Gilbert public reporting as originally published
• Includes 32 different annual reports and special documents related to the business
• Collection provides amazing highlights and low points of The A.C. Gilbert Company
• Documents the last years of A.C. Gilbert including references to sale to The Lionel Corporation

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Payment for all products can be made by check or money order or through Paypal, using email address rosterhoff@charter.net. Credit cards can be used by calling (636) 458-3659 to place your order.
 

 

   

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