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MTH 20-94728 Baltimore & Ohio #114005 Steel-Sided Stock Car – O Scale: Scale, Subject & Display Guide

MTH 20-94728 Baltimore & Ohio #114005 O scale steel-sided stock car

MTH 20-94728 Baltimore & Ohio #114005 Steel-Sided Stock Car – O Scale is the specific O scale stock car represented by this listing from MTH Electric Trains. This guide interprets the exact record—its title, SKU, photographed item, variant state and catalog context—rather than stretching a generic category article over the product.

How this release is identified

  • Exact product: MTH 20-94728 Baltimore & Ohio #114005 Steel-Sided Stock Car – O Scale
  • Brand or vendor: MTH Electric Trains
  • Product type: O Scale Stock Car
  • SKU or catalog key: MTH2094728
  • Scale stated in the record: O Scale
  • Year appearing in the identity: 2094
  • Road or release number: 114005
  • Variants reviewed: 1
  • Product images indexed: 1

The recorded price at verification was $74.95 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

A correct match requires more than recognizing the brand. The scale marker O Scale is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The year 2094 belongs to the listing identity; it should not automatically be treated as the manufacturing date of the item. The number 114005 separates this release from visually similar versions. The item number MTH2094728 provides the most efficient cross-check when another listing uses slightly different punctuation or wording.

The verified description in context

The live record provides the following product-specific information: “MTH 20-94728 Baltimore & Ohio #114005 Steel-Sided Stock Car is a Premier O Scale ready-to-run freight car with a detailed ABS body, stamped metal floor, metal wheels and axles, die-cast trucks and operating die-cast couplers. The B&O stock car is built to 1:48 scale proportions and operates on O-31 curves. Brand: MTH Electric Trains MPN: 20-94728 HLH SKU: MTH2094728 Road: Baltimore & Ohio Road number: 114005 Scale: O / 1:48 Length: 11 5/8 in” The wording is treated as a source excerpt, not as a substitute for independent fit, scale or condition checks.

The category-specific decision

Use a collector-style inspection on MTH 20-94728 Baltimore & Ohio #114005 Steel-Sided Stock Car – O Scale: confirm the casting silhouette, visible finish, graphic layout, wheel and tire combination, base details, interior color and package state shown. These details create the release identity. Price or brand recognition alone cannot establish that another car is equivalent.

If the item will be customized, photograph and record its starting condition first. If it will remain original, store it so metal edges, wheels and printed surfaces do not rub adjacent models. The decision depends on the exact item represented by MTH2094728, not on a generic diecast workflow.

The details to verify next

A good collection note records what is visible and avoids unsupported rarity claims. Write down the exact color wording, graphics, wheel treatment, package condition and any disclosed customization. Market value can change; the product identity should remain reproducible from the record.

Upon arrival, compare the item with the listing images before opening or altering it. Any material discrepancy is easier to document while the original packaging and shipping materials remain intact.

What to inspect in the product images

The gallery contains 1 indexed product image. Compare label text, package shape, visible contents, finish and any small identifying marks with the delivered item. A context image can show tools or related products that are not included, so the written record and selected option still control package contents.

Pre-purchase checklist for this exact record

  1. Save the listing URL under MTH2094728.
  2. Compare the product image with the expected subject or component.
  3. Check whether optional tools, motors, paint, batteries or accessories are separate.
  4. Verify the intended storage, display or installation space.
  5. Record any unanswered question before checkout.

Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog

1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits · MTH Trains, Parts & Accessories · MTH Electric Trains

How to document it after purchase

The permanent record should answer three questions: what exact item was bought, what arrived, and how it was used or stored. The title and MTH2094728 answer the first; arrival photographs answer the second; project or collection notes answer the third.

Keeping those layers separate improves future comparisons and avoids unsupported grading.

Gift considerations

The exact title makes this a specific rather than universal gift. Confirm that the recipient wants this release, quantity and format; a closely related item may not be interchangeable.

Final identity questions

Why does MTH 20-94728 Baltimore & Ohio #114005 Steel-Sided Stock Car – O Scale have its own guide?

Because this product has a specific identity, image set and live offer that should not be merged into a roundup or broad brand article.

Is a contextual image a contents list?

No. Only stated components and the selected variant define what is included.

How can a later owner verify the item?

They can compare the title, item number MTH2094728, package or item photographs and saved transaction record.

Use this record as an identity guide: it explains what is known about MTH 20-94728 Baltimore & Ohio #114005 Steel-Sided Stock Car – O Scale and where verification still belongs. That is more reliable than treating a nearby model, size or package as interchangeable.

Review the live MTH 20-94728 Baltimore & Ohio #114005 Steel-Sided Stock Car – O Scale listing

Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.

Why the complete record should be retained

MTH 20-94728 Baltimore & Ohio #114005 Steel-Sided Stock Car – O Scale is filed as a O Scale Stock Car from MTH Electric Trains. Its compact reference is MTH2094728. Preserve the product URL, one clear image, the selected option and the receipt with those identifiers. A related item may look nearly identical while differing in quantity, scale, color, road number, hardware, package or compatibility.

The most reliable ownership note separates three stages: what the seller stated, what arrived, and what happened when the item was used or displayed. That structure supports later troubleshooting and replacement without adding unsupported claims to the original listing. It also makes the article auditable because every conclusion remains tied to the exact product instead of the surrounding category.

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