Rare IHB 0-8-0 Model

Model Railroader General Discussion (Model Railroader)
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I just had my IHB U4a model delivered in the mail! Why am I excited, after all there’s a bazillion of them out there, right? But I have the rare gold model sold only in Saudi Arabia. https://imgur.com/shMC5jg

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Sweet! LOVE the Elesco FWH “unibrow”! [Y][8D]

Here’s what IHB U-4a #100 looked like:

Apparently those were referred to as “super switchers”.

Tom

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I was expecting to see the ol’ Rivarossi model, painted gold.

Nice brass! Dan