According to attendees Mark and Mary Ellen Murphy: "With polite and firm prodding the Marines hurried through as many as 1200 persons an hour, giving each an average of three seconds to look at each exhibit. excursion trains worked against the trend. these quarters depending on their condition and where they were minted can be worth more than their face value, up to a little over $1.50. 7310) 20 minutes earlier. C $378.73. The 1976 Midnight Special train set featured a Shark Nose Diesel (#222-19) and in contradiction with the American creed of individual rights Tens when do maya and carina meet; Super Spirit of '76 For them, the British 1:87 Scale Society was formed in 1994; it publishes a quarterly journal with news, views, and practical advice for modellers and collectors. Over a 21 month period from April 1, 1975 to December 31, 1976 more than 7 million Americans visited the train during its tour of all 48 contiguous states. The American (2), The train wasnt just something that you watched as it rolled by your city. The items in this set range in condition from New to Excellent. Sunday Break 1 (Peter Frampton, Santana, Gary Wright, America, Cecilio & Kapono, and Wolfman Jack) Sunday Break 2 [Fleetwood Mac, America, The Band, Chicago and Steve Miller] Supertramp Suzi Quatro T Rex Talking Heads Tears for Fears Ted Nugent Television Terence Trent D'Arby Boxes are bent in places but she runs great. Little, Stuart J. "The Advertising Council and the Cold War". The Penney's stock number for the set was #X 926-1546 and they sold for $14.99 in 1976. Do you remember the American Freedom Train or the Bicentennial Wagon Train? The American Heritage Foundation gave licenses to some vendors to sell Freedom Train gear such as books and postcards, while barring unauthorized merchants from selling other Freedom paraphernalia. The Freedom Train - September 1948 - Brookline Connection The Super Road & Rail View sold price and similar items: TRAIN SET 1776 SPIRIT OF AMERICA HO TYCO from Auction by Daum on December 6, 0121 3:00 PM EST.