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S Heavyweight Baggage/Railway Express Agency Passenger Cars by SouthWind Models

Prototype Info

Era:

heavyweight

Car Type:

baggage/Railway Express Agency

Doors:

2

Windows:

0

Year:

1906

Length:

60'

Road Name:

(undecorated)

Class:

60-0-1

Notes:

These are based on the Harriman design cars.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

SouthWind Models

Manufacturer ID:

SWHH 10

Factory:

Sae-Hyung Model Co., Korea

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1998

Product Type:

brass

Finish:

painted, not lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

not included

Decals:

not included

Lighted:

no


(image copyright © Tom Henderson; used by permission)

Prototype Info

Era:

heavyweight

Car Type:

baggage/Railway Express Agency

Doors:

2

Windows:

0

Year:

1906

Length:

60'

Road Name:

(undecorated)

Class:

60-0-1

Notes:

These are based on the Harriman design cars.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

SouthWind Models

Manufacturer ID:

SWHH 11

Factory:

Sae-Hyung Model Co., Korea

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1998

Product Type:

brass

Finish:

unpainted

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

not included

Decals:

not included

Lighted:

no


(image copyright © Tom Henderson; used by permission)

Prototype Info

Era:

heavyweight

Car Type:

baggage/Railway Express Agency

Doors:

2

Windows:

0

Year:

1906

Length:

60'

Road Name:

Northwestern Pacific (NWP)

Class:

60-0-1

Notes:

These are based on the Harriman design cars.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

SouthWind Models

Manufacturer ID:

SWHH 8/9

Factory:

Sae-Hyung Model Co., Korea

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1998

Product Type:

brass

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

not included

Decals:

not included

Lighted:

no


 (image copyright © Bill Winans; used by permission)
Bill Winans took a photo of his Harriman cars on his store's counter back in the day with an older camera, and so this is the only photo we have of this car.

(image copyright © Tom Henderson; used by permission)

Prototype Info

Era:

heavyweight

Car Type:

baggage/Railway Express Agency

Doors:

2

Windows:

0

Length:

60'

Road Name:

Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Class:

B60

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

SouthWind Models

Manufacturer ID:

SWM-P40

Factory:

F.M. Model, Korea

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1995

Product Type:

brass

Finish:

unpainted | painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale

Couplers:

not included

Lighted:

no

Notes:

The model comes with a package of alternate side doors which use rectangular windows.


(image copyright © Dick Karnes; used by permission)

(image copyright © Bill Lane; used by permission)

 (image copyright © Bill Lane; used by permission)
Bill Lane converted his model to more closely resemble the PRSL prototype, by changing the round-window doors with the included rectangular ones, and then machining the floor so that he could use Omnicon's K4 tender trucks.

Prototype Info

Era:

heavyweight

Car Type:

baggage/Railway Express Agency

Doors:

2

Windows:

0

Year:

1925

Length:

60'

Road Name:

Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Class:

B60b

Notes:

These cars had a round roof.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

SouthWind Models

Manufacturer ID:

SWM-P41

Factory:

F.M. Model, Korea

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1995

Product Type:

brass

Finish:

unpainted | painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale

Couplers:

not included

Lighted:

no

Notes:

The model comes with a package of alternate side doors which use rectangular windows.


 (image copyright © Trevor Marshall; used by permission)
Trevor Marshall replaced the partial brass diaphragms with rubber ones sold by Scenery Unlimited.

(image copyright © Bill Lane; used by permission)

 (image copyright © Jace Kahn; used by permission)
The unpainted version.

(image copyright © SouthWind Models)

(image copyright © Bob Werre; used by permission)

 (image copyright © Bob Werre; used by permission)
On top of the box are the alternate doors that came with the original box.

 (image copyright © Jace Kahn; used by permission)
Shows the car with the optional provided doors (these have rectangular windows).

(image copyright © Jace Kahn; used by permission)

Prototype Info

Era:

heavyweight

Car Type:

baggage/Railway Express Agency

Doors:

2

Windows:

0

Year:

1906

Length:

60'

Road Name:

Southern Pacific (SP)

Class:

60-0-1

Notes:

These are based on the Harriman design cars.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

SouthWind Models

Manufacturer ID:

SWHH 8/9

Factory:

Sae-Hyung Model Co., Korea

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1998

Product Type:

brass

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

not included

Decals:

not included

Lighted:

no


 (image copyright © Bob Hogan; used by permission)
This model has the 6-wheel trucks.

(image copyright © Tom Henderson; used by permission)

(image copyright © Bob Hogan; used by permission)

(image copyright © Tom Henderson; used by permission)

(image copyright © Tom Henderson; used by permission)

Prototype Info

Era:

heavyweight

Car Type:

baggage/Railway Express Agency

Doors:

2

Windows:

0

Year:

1906

Length:

60'

Road Name:

Union Pacific (UP)

Class:

60-0-1

Notes:

These are based on the Harriman design cars.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

SouthWind Models

Manufacturer ID:

SWHH 8/9

Factory:

Sae-Hyung Model Co., Korea

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1998

Product Type:

brass

Finish:

painted & lettered

Wheels:

scale or hi-rail

Couplers:

not included

Decals:

not included

Lighted:

no


(image copyright © Rusty Rustermier; used by permission)

(image copyright © Tom Henderson; used by permission)
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