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For a Catalog of our complete merchandise inventory in easy
to read PDF format, please check out this link
Prices are as of the date of the Catelog and reflect full
retail price for the item. The prices do not reflect any
special sales or membership discounts. Customers
should check the actual item in the web link to the left to
determine current retail price. Further, it should be
noted that this Catalog is produced periodically thoughtout the
year and does not reflect newly stocked items that are offered by
this web site after the latest Catalog has been posted. It is
always wise to check the merchandise categories to the left for
any items you may be interested in, as well as the list of newly
stocked items provided on this page below
Model Categories Combined
Please note that the categories For the Modeler and
Models have been combined into one category called
The B&O Modeler
New Items Recently Added
Most recent additions are at the beginning of the
list
- Reprint-"Special Rules for the
Government of Employees of Potomac Yard - March
1961". Provides descriptions of rules, facilities,
and procedures for operations at Potomac Yard, Alexandria, VA.
See stock # 72361 under Facilities
- B&O
Bulkhead Flat Cars. The B&O owned numerous AAR 70 ton
flat cars, and modified them for many types of service. This RTR
model includes the bulkhead ends designed for flat loads such as
wallboard and ties. The bulkhead bracing is finely molded. This
car is painted black with white lettering; the grab irons are
wire; the deck is laser-etched natural wood; equipped with metal
wheelsets and Kadee couplers. Built: BLT 2-51 WA 3-65. Six
different car numbers. See stock numbers 33171-76 under
B&O Modeler
- B&O Flat
Cars. Only 6 Red Caboose 42' Fish Belly flat car.
Fish Belly refers to the shape of the car sides. This RTR model
is painted black with white lettering and is equipped with metal
wheelsets and Kadee couplers. Reweigh Date: 8-47 Car Numbers
109084, 109127, 109176, 109212, 109268 & 109401. ONLY ONE of
each number; our selection to fill your order. See stock # 33181
under B&O Modeler
- B&O Class
M-53 Wagontop Boxcar Resin Kit. A one piece resin body
with new decals (first accurate for M-53), trucks, correct rivet
spacing, and a correct Duryea underframe. See stock # 33061 for
additional M-53
decals we stock for a great expansion of your fleet. This
resin kit is available as stock # 33161 in the B&O
Modeler link to the left
- "Baltimore
& Ohio Facilities In Color Volume 1: Eastern Region"
by Bob Withers has been restocked in the Store inventory.
Stations, towers, shops, roundhouses, and dozens of other
structures (many with trains) are examined by B&O authority
Bob Withers. This is the first in a three volume examination of
the elegant B&O. This book is available as stock # 10102 in
the Books link to the left
- The 1st Quarter, 2010 edition of The Sentinel has been
published and provides quite a few great articles for the B&O
railroad enthusiast. This edition is 35 pages and contains
articles about the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Historical
Society Annual Convention held this past year in Seymour,
Indiana; an article about our Western Mini-Con held this past
spring in Medina, Ohio; a feature on the last marine transfer
bridge at Staten Island, NY; a discussion about historical
societies and why they exist; and a feature on the Landenberg
Baanch and the 2010 Convention. This edition is available as
stock # 60321 in The Sentinel link to the left. Here are a few pages from
this edition
- Decal set,
M53/M53a HO; 4 add'l numbers plus variant details.
4.25" x 7". This decal set is available as stock #
33061 in the B&O Modeler link to the left
- "Baltimore
& Ohio Facilities In Color Volume 2: Central Region"
by Bob Withers. The shops, stations, towers and other
facilities of the B&O's Pittsburgh, Buffalo, Akron, and
Chicago Divisions and the Chicago Terminal Region are examined in
color. This volume appears to focus more clearly on facilities
than did Volume 1. This book is available as stock # 10110 in the
Books link to the left
- "Dining on
the B& O" Recipes and Sidelights from a Bygone
Age, by Thomas J. Greco and Karl D. Spence (BORHS members),
in Association with the B& O Railroad Museum. 2009, 176 pp.,
16 color illustrations, 25 halftones. There is a Preface,
Foreword, and Introduction, but this is essentially a book of
original B&O Dining Car recipes. The B&O provided cuisine
that often won wide acclaim as the finest railroad food in the
country. The book also has a bibliography and an index. Until Jan
15, this book will be available at a special introductory $10
discount to Society members (current members only). This book is
available as stock # 10107 in the Books link to the
left
- "West Virginia Railroads - Railroading in the Mountain State",
by Tom Dixon. Softbound, 128 pages, 200 photos and
illustrations, covering an overall history of railroads operating
in West Virginia, including B&O, C&O, N&W, VGN,
Western Maryland, and NYC, focusing on the years 1940-1960. Also
has small sections on short lines and logging operations,
including some related to the B&O. This is the first volume
in a planned series of books focusing on the individual
railroads. Available as stock # 10109 in Books link to the
left
- Convention Handout - 2009 Annual National Convention –
Seymour, Indiana. This is a compilation of all the
documents, maps, and other handouts provided during the Seymour
Convention. Includes the following: Histories; Maps and Track
Charts; Several Form 6; Recontruction and Realignment; Operations
and Data; Timetables; Operations Training manual; several short
articles about the railroad district. This document includes a CD
with PDF/HTML files of items of interest from the Convention.
Available as stock # 79609 in the Society link to the
left
- Reprint - "United States Safety Appliances for All Classes of Cars
and Locomotives." Revised 1945. Available as stock #
74945 in the Equipment link to the left
- DVD - "Articulateds in
Appalachia." This film is a fascinating look at the
monsters that ruled the rails in Eastern America for almost a
generation. It opens with scenes from Sunday River's
"Baltimore & Ohio Steam" and closes with Archie
Julian's "Battle for the Blue Ridge." It features
the last and most efficient articulateds built in America - the
B&O 2-8-8-4. See the rigid frame 2-6-6-6 Allegheny of the
C&O - the worlds most powerful steam locomotive, as well as
many other steam shots. A must have for Big Steam. By Sunday
River Productions. Available as stock # 40053 in the
Videos link to the left
- DVD - "Baltimore and Ohio." This
film has switchers, Q-4's, streamlined Pacific's, and
both B&O and C&O mallets, but it concentrates on the
culmination of B&O steam locomotive design: the T3 Mountain.
All color. By Sunday River Productions. Available as stock #
40054 in the Videos link to the left
- Book - The B&O RR Historical Society's well
renowned Jim Mischke has just produced a revised (Third) edition
of his famous Diesel Roster Guide. The society will be selling
this new revision, so get your orders in early. The stock numbrer
will be the same, 10025 in the Books link on the left. Our
few remaining Second edition copies are now greatly reduced and
are available under stock # 10108
- 2010 B&ORRHS Calendar is now for sale in our
Calendars link to the left. See stock # 22010
- Book - "Trackside in the Virginias 1954-1969
with Wayne Sherwin" by William R. Sparkmon. The
railroads of Virginia and West Virginia are illustrated in full
color during the late steam/early diesel period. See stock #
10106 in Books
- Old Sentinels - BIG PRICE REDUCTION on most of our
back editions of our famous The Sentinel magazines. Also
so great price reductions on many of our past calendars,
including our 2009 calendar. Check the links to the left for
these updated prices
- The Society has located a number of 1992 B&O RR Historical Society
calendars which are now being offered at the special
price of $3.00 each. That is dirt cheap
for a dozen great color 8x10 photos from B&O history. We have
also located a few 1997 Society calendars as
well. These vintage calendars are
currently for sale in the Calendar link to the left under stock
numbers 21992 and 21997 respectively
- Charts - Central of New Jersey Track Charts,
full system, including Jersey City Terminal and the Royal Blue
route. These are charts not maps. 75 pages plus index; 11" x
17" - ledger size. See stock # 71931 in Maps
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most items again. An occasional item may be
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Manual Order form for BORHS Society Members paying by check
or money order
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preferred way to order merchandise. Members ordering merchandise
through this site can obtain member sale prices and authorized
discounts if paying by VISA or MasterCard. However, it is
recognized that not all members desire to use a credit card, but
wish to take advantage of sale prices and member discounts. As an
interim measure, until this site is modified to permit members to
obtain discounts when paying by check, a manual order form has
been included here for your use. Fill out
the web site generated order form as though you were paying by
credit card, print out the order form as instructed, then
transfer the data to the manual order form discussed in this
paragraph. Insure that the form is filled out completely. Compute
the appropriate discounts, and send the order form, along with
your check or money order, to the address located in the lower
left corner of the order form.
Contacting the Company Store Manager by Mail
Company Store Manager
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Historical Society
Post Office Box 24225
Baltimore, MD 21227
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