Model of French restaurant car used for signing Armistice in 1914 and French surrender in 1940, c 1970

Made:
1965-1975 in Italy
Model of French restaurant car used for signing Armistice in 1914 and French surrender in 1940, c 1970

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Model railway carriage, "HO" gauge, Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits, restaurant car No 2419D, Armistice Coach of 1918 and 1940, boxed, by Rivarossi, Italy, c 1970. Jack Wheeler Collection.

Details

Category:
Railway Models
Object Number:
1998-8694
Measurements:
overall: 50 mm x 40 mm x 250 mm,
type:
model and railway carriage
credit:
Wheeler, Mrs

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