{"product_id":"microace-a8559-marone-40-8-grape-color-no-1-light-blue-stripe-shinagawa-passenger-car-depot","title":"MicroAce A8559 Marone 40-8 Grape Color No. 1 Light Blue Stripe Shinagawa Passenger Car Depot","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelive the golden era of Japanese night train travel with MicroAce's Marone 40-8 sleeper car, a deluxe compartment carriage that graced the Tokaido Sanyo Main Line's express services. This N Gauge model represents the late 1950s configuration, featuring grape color No. 1 with light blue striping indicating second-class accommodations. The \"II\" classification label, inspection markings, and stationary signs reading \"Number of beds A6 B16\" are precisely reproduced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eN Gauge 1\/150 scale model of Marone 40-8 deluxe sleeper car.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresents late 1950s configuration with grape color No. 1 and light blue striping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecond-class classification indicated by \"II\" label within the belt marking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspection markings and ownership labels reproduced on car body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStationary markings include \"Number of beds A6 B16\" and flashing device notation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with narrow width interior lighting (G0005\/G0006\/G0007\/G0008).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon-motorized intermediate car (no headlights or taillights).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequires separate locomotive for operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose This\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNight express enthusiasts will appreciate the Marone 40 as the companion to the first-class Maine series, representing the peak of second-class sleeping accommodations in postwar Japan. This variant captures the late 1950s when light blue striping adorned the grape-colored bodies, signaling the full flowering of Japan's night train network. MicroAce's attention to period-correct markings and the A6\/B16 bed count honors the operational details of this glamorous era. Add this deluxe sleeper to your consist for authentic 1950s formations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer: MicroAce\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Number: A8559\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct: Marone 40-8 Grape Color No. 1 Light Blue Stripe Shinagawa Passenger Car Depot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScale: N Gauge (1\/150)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: Late 1950s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLivery: Grape color No. 1 with light blue striping (Second Class)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures: \"II\" classification label, inspection markings, A6\/B16 bed count signage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighting: Compatible with narrow width interior lighting (sold separately)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType: Non-motorized intermediate car\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperation: Requires separate locomotive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd this deluxe second-class sleeper to your N Gauge express consist and recreate the golden age of Japanese night trains. The Marone 40-8 represents the height of postwar railway luxury before the era of modernization. Order your MicroAce model today and bring 1950s elegance to your layout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MicroAce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52284463743252,"sku":"MicroAce A8559","price":4840.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/0064\/9236\/files\/61WmYX_iBaL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1774797616","url":"https:\/\/banzaihobby.com\/products\/microace-a8559-marone-40-8-grape-color-no-1-light-blue-stripe-shinagawa-passenger-car-depot","provider":"BanzaiHobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}