Walthers Austria HO Train New Haven NH McGinnis FM H16-44 Loco #2352 NOS Runs

Up for sale is a rare Walthers Austrian-made HO-scale Fairbanks-Morse H16-44 diesel locomotive, decorated for the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (New Haven) in the iconic McGinnis livery, with road number 2352. It has been bench tested — it runs smoothly.

The New Haven Railroad's bold McGinnis color scheme — gray/silver carbody with red sill stripe and oversized red NH herald — is one of the most recognized and sought-after liveries in the hobby, making this a standout addition to any collection or layout.

• Scale: HO (1:87)
• Prototype: Fairbanks-Morse H16-44 diesel locomotive
• Road: New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (New Haven)
• Road Number: 2352
• Livery: McGinnis scheme — gray/silver carbody, red sill stripe, bold red NH herald
• Manufacturer: Walthers
• Country of Origin: Austria (high-quality European manufacture)
• Era: 1970s–early 1980s production; represents prototype era of 1950s–1960s NH operations
• Operation: Bench tested, confirmed runner — DC analog
• Control: DC/Analog
• Coupler: Horn-hook style
• Two B-trucks, detailed carbody with louvered side panels
• Detailed underframe with fuel and cooling water markings
• Red pilot ends with NH logo

This is an out-of-production, hard-to-find model in very good condition. Austrian-made Walthers locomotives are prized by collectors for their quality and detail. The New Haven McGinnis scheme adds strong demand from Northeast railroad enthusiasts.

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