ebaykal:
It's borderline , but your American Flyer set is getting close....
QUOTE Presumably at the very least it has to be old, but 100 years seems a little excessive since it would rule almost everything out!
Arguably anything pre World War 2 could be considered in this light - Hornby Gauge O timplate being an obvious example. The earliest Hornby gauge O sets are now 86 years old
QUOTE No plastic allowed unless bakerlite
What about early Triang - now over half a century old. ?
It's borderline , but your American Flyer set is getting close....
QUOTE Presumably at the very least it has to be old, but 100 years seems a little excessive since it would rule almost everything out!
Arguably anything pre World War 2 could be considered in this light - Hornby Gauge O timplate being an obvious example. The earliest Hornby gauge O sets are now 86 years old
QUOTE No plastic allowed unless bakerlite
What about early Triang - now over half a century old. ?