#6360 • 170 New York Central "Empire State Express" Observation Car Photos from Budd Company Archives

Part of June 2026 Premier Railroadiana - Day 2 (live auction by Rail & Road Auctions)

High bid $225.00

Status: Sold

A industrial-focused group of 170 photos showing the "Empire State Express" cars for New York Central from 1940s. Cars featured include observation and a few of Rail Diesel Cars. Photos are a mix of construction, publicity, and engineering mock-ups. The photos are all viewable, with some mild edge wear in the group. The photos in this group were at one time part of the Budd Company photography archive.