O&S Scale Boxed Sets & Display Units: 1956-57 (15)

#5400 Plasticville Toy Train Accessories

• Year Introduced: 1956
• "A 'beginners' assortment of 12 accurately detailed railroad items attractively packaged in a litho style gift box. Designed for 'O' and 'S' gauge toy trains. Consists of railroad station, signal bridge, switch tower, one flag pole, two billboards, five telephone poles and one crossing gate. Twelve boxes to the shipping carton weighing approx. 17 lbs."

#5401 Plasticville Community Church

• Year Introduced: 1956
• "An adult assortment for the mantel or under the tree display. Decorative and in the Christmas motif. The 13 pieces consist of one cathedral, one cape cod house, two spruce trees, six bushes, two lamp posts and one auto. Attractively packaged in a gift style litho box repacked 12 to the shipping carton weighing approx. 17 lbs."

#5601 Plasticville Turnpike

• Year Introduced: 1956
• "An all year round toy value by Plasticville. Each item scaled for 'O' and 'S' gauge toy train platforms. The NEW turnpike interchange and the 11 other items will provide hours of fun. The set consists of 1 interchange, 1 gas station, 6 autos, 1 frosty bar, 1 billboard, 1 flag pole, and 1 bus. Sold in a gift style litho box, repacked 12 to the shipping carton weighing approx. 22 lbs.

#5602 Plasticville Railroad Accessories

• Year Introduced: 1956
• "The perfect tie-in sale for your toy train market. A complete assortment of railroad structures in exacting detail. The 14 piece set consists of 1 Union Station, 1 trestle bridge, 1 switch tower, 1 signal bridge, 4 telephone poles, 1 crossing gate, 2 billboards, 1 flag pole, 2 and lamp posts. The #5602 comes in a litho box, repacked 12 to the shipping carton weighing approx. 25 lbs."

#5603 Plasticville Farm

• Year Introduced: 1956
• "A real 'down on the farm' play assortment for general play toy sale. Year after year a top favorite with the nation's consumers. All items accurately detailed and scaled for use on the toy train platforms. The 83 pieces include 1 barn, 1 ranch house, 34 farm animals and foul, 6 farm implements and machinery, 5 farm outbuildings, 12 pieces of white fence, 1 yard pump, 1 wishing well, 3 spruce trees, and 6 bushes. Sold in a gift style litho box repacked 12 to the shipping carton weighing 30 lbs."

#5900 Plasticville Master Village

• Year Introduced: 1956
• "A 'city in a box.' Fine assortment of buildings and small pieces to provide a complete train platform layout. The #5900 provides the retailer a high ticket sale and fine tie-in for every toy train sale. The 101 piece assortment consists of 1 barn, 1 super market, 1 church, 1 fire house, 1 diner, 1 gas station, 1 ranch house, 29 pieces of street signs and accessories, 2 fire engines, 2 autos, 18 assorted farm animals, 12 pieces of white fence, 1 billboard, 1 flag pole, and 16 plastic people. Repacked 6 litho style boxes to the shipping carton weighing approx. 38 lbs."

#6000 Plasticville Illuminated Shadow Box

• Year Introduced: 1956
• "Full color transparency makes this sales promotional item a real attention getter designed for counter or window display. A 24-hour salesman to boost the retailer's Plasticville sales. Shadow box comes completely assembled, packed as an individual unit, measures 11"x14"x6" and weighs approx. 3 lbs. All electric parts are Underwriter Approved and operate on AC current only. Ask how you obtain item 6000."

#5402 Plasticville Highway Motel

• Year Introduced: 1957
• "A popular 'all year' toy box consisting of a motel, 3 automobiles, 15 piece playground equipment set, 16 scaled figures, 2 spruce trees, and 1 frosty bar. Individually packaged in a gift litho box, repacked 12 boxes to the shipping carton weighing approx. 15 lbs."

#5605 Plasticville Railroad Accessories

• Year Introduced: 1957
• "The perfect tie-in sale for your toy train market. 33 piece assortment of scaled buildings and accessories. Consists of 1 Union Station, water tank, switch tower, signal bridge, 4 telephone poles, 1 crossing gate, and 24 railroad and street signs. Individually packaged in gift litho box, repacked 12 to shipping carton weighing approx. 25 lbs."

#5901 Plasticville City in a Box

• Year Introduced: 1957
• "A fine assortment to provide sufficient buildings and accessories for a 4' by 6' toy train platform. The #5901 consists of 1 bank, barn, supermarket, church, fire house, ranch house, 29 street signs and accessories, 1 frosty bar, 2 fire engines, 2 autos, 18 barnyard animals, one flag pole, and 24 unpainted scaled figures. Individually packaged in gift style litho box, repacked 6 to shipping carton weighing approx. 38 lbs."

#6100 Plasticville Display

• Year Introduced: 1957
• "Small and compact hard hitting counter merchandiser that shows assembled items to an advantage. Requires only 24" by 15" of counter space. 15" high. Display comes assembled with 3 pieces of Plasticville U.S.A. Individually boxed weighing 6 lbs. Shows boy dressed in railroad overall and hat pointing to a railroad sign saying Plasticville U.S.A. Includes a Union Station, witch tower, and water tank."