1986 Steam Locomotives by Omnicon Scale Models

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Omnicon Scale Models

Manufacturer ID:

1005

Factory:

Samhongsa, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

2-8-2

Year/Era:

1914

Road Name:

Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Class:

L1

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1986

Qty Made:

45

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Couplers:

scale

Magazine Article:

S Gauge Herald, Dec 1986, pg 15 (product announcement)

Online Article:

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Notes:

One feature these models had is that they would coast freely when the power was off.

This model is owned by Lee Rainey.

This is a photo of the original pilot model.

From the original Omnicon promotional flyer.

Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Omnicon Scale Models

Manufacturer ID:

1002

Factory:

Samhongsa, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

4-6-0

Year/Era:

1903

Road Name:

Erie Railroad (ERIE)

Class:

G-15

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1986

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Couplers:

scale

Supplemental:

view

Online Article:

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Model Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer:

Omnicon Scale Models

Manufacturer ID:

1004, 1004P (painted)

Factory:

Samhongsa, Korea

Prototype Info

Category:

4-6-2

Road Name:

Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Class:

K4

Model Info

Gauge:

S

Introduced:

1986

Qty Made:

125

Product Type:

Brass

Finish:

painted or unpainted

Power:

DC

Wheels:

scale

Couplers:

scale

Online Article:

visit site

Shows Bill Lane's model which is fully detailed, painted, lettered, and weathered to represent PRR #5495.

This factory-painted version is Lee Rainey's model.

One of the factory-painted ones.

Original unpainted version.

A scan from the original Omnicon promotional flyer.

The engine painted and using a SoundTraxx Tsunami 2200 DCC decoder, is being test run on Mike Swederska's layout.