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The Armond Conti Collection of Model Trains, Part 5 -- A Timed Auction

  • Turner Auctions & Appraisals 461 Littlefield Avenue South San Francisco, CA, 94080 United States (map)

Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present The Armond Conti Collection of Model Trains, Part 5, on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 10:30 am PDT. Offering over 200 lots from the estate of a Northern Californian who collected trains for over 75 years, the timed auction features mostly post-war and modern-era train offerings – some new old stock, some unused, and many in their original boxes. These include locomotives, tenders, cabooses, numerous sets and groupings; a diverse array of train cars, including freight, box, passenger, club, dining, log, refrigerator, spine, train maintenance, reefers, hoppers, and more. The wide range of manufacturers in the sale include Lionel, LGB, K-Line, MTH, Williams, Weaver, Atlas, Rail King, 3rd Rail, and Crown – almost all in O gauge. There are also accessories, switches, power supplies, and Matchbox and Triang Minic vehicles on offer. Auction highlights include the Lionel O Gauge 773 New York Central Hudson & 2426W Tender, the Lionel O Gauge Modern Chessie Steam Special Loco & Six Cars and the Lionel O Gauge Postwar 746 N&W 4-8-4 Loco & 746W Tender.