Thursday, April 16, 2020

HOBBY SHOP SHINOHARA Baltimore & Ohio 40' Timesave

Today i got to paint the
HOBBY SHOP SHINOHARA
















Baltimore & Ohio 40' Timesaver Box Car kit
craftsman kit with metal sides, roof and ends, with wood block interior construction.
These made Japanese Model Kit from "Hobby Shop Shinohara, Sumiyoshi-Cho Nakaku Yokohama
are very nice wood & matel kits almost like Athearn metal line
HISTORY: After WWII service men often built these kits that were sold at the "
HOBBY SHOP SHINOHARA sumiyoshi-cho nakaku yokohama" and later imported by International Model Products
In the earliest days kits came in plain boxes with drawing instructions in Japanese.
Later boxes were often a brown leather look with added top label "International's Scale Model Locomotive & Car kits" with instructions in english.

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