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    Help Identifying Black Widows

    Hello - I'm sorting and selling an inherited train collection and have come across two boxes and I'm looking for help identifying what is inside? Seven trains enclosed, all were still boxed from Lee Yeager Custom Model Services in Sacramento (now deceased). Boxes labeled as Southern Pacific...
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    Looking for help in So Cal to appraise/sell inherited HO brass collection

    Another question - Looking online at brasstrains.com. I found the same piece: Sunset Models - EMD E7B Diesel. Valuation is $80, but shows brass unpainted. Mine is painted. Is there a standard % increase for painted versus unpainted? Thanks!
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    Looking for help in So Cal to appraise/sell inherited HO brass collection

    Thanks for the input. I actually have this book: https://www.amazon.com/Brass-Model-Trains-Price-Guide/dp/1615396020/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1509733597&sr=1-1&keywords=brass+model+trains&dpID=518KdL3SrkL&preST=_SY300_QL70_&dpSrc=srch But I am still fairly lost trying to wade through...
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    Looking for help in So Cal to appraise/sell inherited HO brass collection

    Hello - I have inherited 70-odd brass HO model trains. I have zero knowledge, but have created an excel spreadsheet with all of the information I have from each item. I've had two bulk offers to buy, but worry I am undervaluing. For someone with no background in model trains, finding specifics...
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    Club in Los Angeles / Southern California?

    I have recently inherited a train collection and am looking for a local club that I can contact to see if someone might be available for hire to help appraise/sell the brass HO train collection. I'm in West Los Angeles. Thanks!



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