#1245 Mantua HO Scale Railway Express Agency (REA) Refrigerator Car REX-164 – Green Express Reefer – Ready-to-Run
#1245 Mantua HO Scale Railway Express Agency (REA) Refrigerator Car REX-164 – Green Express Reefer – Ready-to-Run
Product Description
Bring classic passenger-era express service to your HO scale railroad with this Mantua Railway Express Agency (REA) Refrigerator Car. Decorated in the iconic dark green REA paint scheme, this express reefer is lettered for Railway Express Agency and carries road number R.E.X. 164.
Express refrigerator cars like this were designed to transport perishable shipments, flowers, produce, dairy products, and other express freight in passenger trains, making them an excellent addition to mid-century layouts. REA express reefers were equipped for high-speed passenger service and were commonly seen in head-end consists.
Manufactured by Mantua, this ready-to-run model is a great choice for collectors of vintage HO rolling stock and modelers recreating the steam-to-early-diesel era.
Features
- HO Scale (1:87)
- Mantua Ready-to-Run Rolling Stock
- Railway Express Agency (REA)
- Road Number: R.E.X. 164
- Express Refrigerator Car
- Classic dark green REA paint scheme
- Factory-installed couplers
- Free-rolling trucks
- Fully assembled and ready to operate
- Original Mantua display box included
Condition
- New in Original Box (NIB)
- Car appears to be in excellent condition.
- Original Mantua display box included with light shelf/storage wear.
- Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the item description.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Mantua
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Road Name: Railway Express Agency (REA)
- Road Number: R.E.X. 164
- Car Type: Express Refrigerator (Reefer) Car
- Couplers: Factory Installed
- Power Required: None (Rolling Stock)
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