Gilbert Catalog
Price in 1953: Unlisted
No matter how big or how small your American Flyer model pike you'll want one of these fascinating Miners Work Trains with its worm-drive electric powered Hand Car and three Tipple Cars. It's complete and all ready to set up and run, with 12 sections of Curved Track and a 45 Watt Transformer. Cars can be loaded with coal, ballast, or any ore-like material.

Price in 1954: $14.95
The perfect set for the boy who wants an electric train but is too young for a standard set. Simple to operate; easy to put on the track. Handcar, power by Ike and Mike, has powerful electric motor. Tipple car, like kind used in mines, are assorted colors and can be loaded with artificial coal or other material. Transformers included is 50 watt. Outfit all ready to set up and run.