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Description Pillsbury Covered Hopper Paint Sample
Category Paint Sample
Remarks

This is a hand lettered sample of a car that never made it into production.  This car was obtained from Bill Colgate, who was the artist for the Gilbert HO line between 1959 and 1963.

 Erie-Seaboard Paint Sample Side 1
Side 1 - Photo Courtesy of Bill Cucchi

Pillsbury Covered Hopper Side 2
Side 2 - Photo Courtesy of Bill Cucchi