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Model Trains New England

Buying & Selling Collections Since 2017

Free Appraisal

Sell Your Train Collection

Get top dollar for your model train collection. We're the trusted experts in New England for buying complete collections and individual pieces.

Why Choose Model Trains New England?

We've built our reputation on fair dealing and professional service throughout New England.

Top Dollar Offers
Competitive market prices

We offer competitive prices based on current market values and collector demand. Get the most for your investment.

Trusted & Reliable
Established since 2017

With over 6 years in business, we've built a reputation for fair dealing and professional service throughout New England.

Complete Service
From appraisal to pickup

From appraisal to pickup, we handle everything. No need to worry about shipping or selling individual pieces.

What We Buy

We purchase all types of model trains, locomotives, rolling stock, and accessories from leading manufacturers. Whether you have a complete collection or individual pieces, we're interested in buying.

We Buy All Major Model Train Manufacturers

Lionel® Trains

Pre-war, Post-war, Modern

Most Popular

O Gauge, Standard Gauge

American Flyer®

S Gauge & O Gauge

High Value

Pre-war & Post-war

MTH® Trains

Modern & Collectible

Growing Market

O Gauge, HO Scale

Bachmann®

HO, N, O Scales

Wide Range

Starter Sets & Premium

All Train Types & Scales

O Gauge Trains
Most Popular Scale
  • • Lionel® O Gauge (1920s-Present)
  • • American Flyer® O Gauge
  • • MTH® O Gauge
  • • Williams® O Gauge
  • • K-Line® O Gauge
S Gauge Trains
American Flyer Specialists
  • • American Flyer® S Gauge
  • • Pre-war S Gauge (1938-1942)
  • • Post-war S Gauge (1946-1967)
  • • Modern S Gauge
  • • S Gauge Accessories
HO Scale Trains
Most Popular Worldwide
  • • Bachmann® HO Scale
  • • Athearn® HO Scale
  • • Walthers® HO Scale
  • • Kato® HO Scale
  • • Atlas® HO Scale
N Scale Trains
Space-Saving Scale
  • • Bachmann® N Scale
  • • Kato® N Scale
  • • Atlas® N Scale
  • • Micro-Trains® N Scale
  • • N Scale Accessories
G Scale Trains
Garden Railway Scale
  • • LGB® G Scale
  • • Bachmann® G Scale
  • • USA Trains® G Scale
  • • G Scale Buildings
  • • G Scale Track & Scenery
Standard Gauge
Lionel's Original Scale
  • • Lionel® Standard Gauge
  • • Pre-war Standard Gauge
  • • Ives® Standard Gauge
  • • American Flyer® Standard
  • • Standard Gauge Accessories

Rolling Stock & Locomotives

Steam Locomotives

All Steam Era Models

High Demand
Diesel Locomotives

Modern & Vintage Diesels

Popular
Freight Cars

Boxcars, Tank Cars, etc.

Good Value
Passenger Cars

Coaches, Sleepers, Dining

Collectible

Accessories & Scenery

Buildings & Structures
Complete Scenes
  • • Station Buildings
  • • Industrial Structures
  • • Residential Buildings
  • • Bridges & Tunnels
  • • Water Towers
Track & Electrical
Complete Systems
  • • Track Sections
  • • Switches & Turnouts
  • • Transformers
  • • Controllers
  • • Wiring & Connectors
Scenery & Details
Realistic Elements
  • • Trees & Vegetation
  • • Rocks & Mountains
  • • Roads & Streets
  • • Signs & Signals
  • • People & Animals

Special Categories We're Always Looking For

Pre-War Trains (Pre-1945)
Highest Value Category

Pre-war model trains are highly sought after by collectors and command premium prices. We're especially interested in:

  • • Lionel® Pre-war O Gauge (1920s-1942)
  • • American Flyer® Pre-war S Gauge (1938-1942)
  • • Ives® Trains (1901-1928)
  • • Marx® Trains (1919-1945)
  • • Pre-war Standard Gauge
Complete Collections
We Pay Premium for Collections

Complete collections are worth more than individual pieces. We offer premium pricing for:

  • • Complete Train Sets
  • • Full Layout Collections
  • • Manufacturer-Specific Collections
  • • Era-Specific Collections
  • • Complete Scenery Sets

Don't See Your Brand or Scale Listed?

We buy ALL brands and scales of model trains. Even if your specific manufacturer or scale isn't listed above, we're still interested. Contact us with photos and we'll provide a fair appraisal.

Regions We Serve

We proudly serve all of New England, providing expert model train collection buying services throughout the region. From major cities to rural communities, we're here to help you get top dollar for your collection.

Complete New England Coverage

Massachusetts
Bay State Service
  • • Boston Metro Area
  • • Worcester County
  • • Springfield Area
  • • Cape Cod & Islands
  • • Western Massachusetts
  • • North Shore & South Shore
Connecticut
Constitution State
  • • Hartford Metro Area
  • • New Haven County
  • • Fairfield County
  • • Litchfield County
  • • New London County
  • • Middlesex County
Rhode Island
Ocean State
  • • Providence Metro Area
  • • Warwick & Cranston
  • • Newport County
  • • Washington County
  • • Bristol County
  • • Kent County
New Hampshire
Granite State
  • • Manchester Metro Area
  • • Nashua & Southern NH
  • • Concord Area
  • • Lakes Region
  • • White Mountains
  • • Seacoast Region
Maine
Pine Tree State
  • • Portland Metro Area
  • • Lewiston-Auburn
  • • Bangor Area
  • • Southern Maine Coast
  • • Mid-Coast Maine
  • • Northern Maine
Vermont
Green Mountain State
  • • Burlington Metro Area
  • • Montpelier Area
  • • Rutland County
  • • Southern Vermont
  • • Central Vermont
  • • Northeast Kingdom

Comprehensive Service Areas

Major Metropolitan Areas
Full-Service Coverage

We provide comprehensive service to all major New England cities and their surrounding suburbs:

  • • Boston, MA - Full Metro Coverage
  • • Providence, RI - Complete Service Area
  • • Hartford, CT - Metro & Surrounding
  • • Manchester, NH - Full Coverage
  • • Portland, ME - Metro & Coastal
  • • Burlington, VT - Complete Service
Rural & Coastal Communities
Extended Service Areas

Our service extends beyond major cities to include rural areas and coastal communities:

  • • Cape Cod & Islands, MA
  • • Maine Coast & Islands
  • • New Hampshire Lakes Region
  • • Vermont Mountain Towns
  • • Connecticut River Valley
  • • Rhode Island Coastal Areas

Travel & Service Options

Local Pickup

Free pickup within 50 miles

Most Popular
Extended Travel

Service up to 200+ miles

Available
Remote Appraisal

Photo-based evaluation

Convenient

Why Choose a Local New England Buyer?

As your neighbors in New England, we understand the local market, collector preferences, and the unique value of regional collections. We're committed to serving our community with fair prices and professional service.

Local Expertise

Deep knowledge of New England collector markets and regional preferences

Community Trust

Established reputation serving New England families since 2017

How It Works

Our simple 4-step process makes selling your collection easy and stress-free.

1

Contact Us

Reach out with photos and details of your collection. We'll schedule a consultation.

2

Free Appraisal

Our experts evaluate your collection and provide a fair market value assessment.

3

Make Deal

If you're satisfied with our offer, we'll arrange pickup and payment.

4

Get Paid

Receive immediate payment and we'll handle the rest. Simple and secure.

What Our Customers Say

Don't just take our word for it - hear from satisfied customers.

"Model Trains New England gave me a fair price for my father's collection. The process was professional and they handled everything from start to finish."

- Robert M., Boston, MA

"I was amazed at how much my collection was worth. They were honest about the value and made the selling process incredibly easy."

- Sarah L., Providence, RI

Ready to Sell Your Collection?

Don't wait to get the value your collection deserves. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation appraisal.