Hafner Trains

HISTORY OF HAFNER

William Hafner had produced trains before helping to create what would become American Flyer. In 1914 he parted ways with W.O. Coleman to produce his own line of trains. The company would survive under the Hafner name until 1951. The line was sole to All Metal which failed in 1956 and the tooling was acquired by Marx.

Hafner #1010 Locomotive

This Hafner Clockwork locomotive was one of their more basic products.

Hafner #2000 Locomotive

This Hafner Clockwork locomotive was a more upscale Hafner train.

Hafner Passenger Cars

This Pullman and Observation are examples of Hafner passenger cars.

Hafner Freight Cars

This Refrigerator Car and Caboose are examples of Hafner freight cars.

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Donald Gorsuch Collection 2

…Continued from Donald Gorsuch Collection 1.

Here are more pictures of the Donald Gorsuch model train collection, taken as they were packed up.

Hafner #3057 Caboose
Hafner #1010 0-4-0 Clockwork Locomotive
Hafner #115041 Locomotive Body

Hafner #2000 Clockwork Locomotive
Hafner #90131 Tender
Hafner #4825 Santa Fe Refrigerator
Hafner Pullman
Hafner Observation

Unknown Caboose
Unique Lines Tender
Unique Lines Caboose

Marx #490 0-4-0 Locomotive
Marx New York Central Plastic Tender
Marx 6-inch Baltimore & Ohio Gondola
Marx 6-inch #556 New York Central Caboose

Three Marx #898 0-4-0 Clockwork Locomotives

Lionel Prewar #1688 Locomotive Body on Marx Drive
Marx #999 0-4-0 Locomotive
Marx #400 0-4-0 Locomotive

Marx #112 Lehigh Valley Diesel
Marx #95050 Lehigh Valley Plastic Caboose
Marx Penn Central Plastic Caboose
Marx Penn Central Plastic Tender

Lionel #6017 Caboose
Auburn #97786 hopper CEI grey
KMT #35543 caboose US Space Research yellow
KMT #401090 flat car USA yellow

Lionel Prewar #258 0-4-0 Electric Locomotive
Lionel Prewar #2689TX Tender

Lionel Prewar #655 Boxcar
Lionel Prewar Tank Car
Lionel Prewar #657 Caboose

Continued in Donald Gorsuch Collection 3…