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Canadian National - Pre-production Model
R.115CN Canadian National Caboose - orange-red with black roof - CN 3470
The Pre-production Model is moulded from black plastic and spray-painted orange-red with white
hand-painted lettering and numbers. (The Production Model body is moulded from orange-red plastic.)
hand-painted lettering and numbers. (The Production Model body is moulded from orange-red plastic.)
The first 3 photographs clearly show that the bogie is fixed on with the original 'factory fitted' rivet, after the body had been sprayed red.
These last 2 pictures show the chipped orange-red paint, on a top corner and inside the cab, revealing the original black plastic beneath.
Canadian National - Production Models
R.115CN Canadian National Caboose - orange-red with black roof, with two steps - CN 79184
R.115CN / R.1151 Canadian National Caboose - maroon with grey roof, with two steps - CN 7482
Late version with Black Chimney
R.1151 Canadian National Caboose - maroon with grey roof - revised body moulding with one step - CN 7482
Later version with Black Chimney