Private Varnish is the magazine about privately owned railroad passenger cars. A yearly subscription includes three issues of Private Varnish plus one annual Private Car Charter Guide. Photographs and articles describe private cars and their travels, owners, acquisition, and maintenance. The mechanical articles in Private Varnish are the most complete current source of illustrated passenger car mechanical information widely available.

Subscriptions (does not convey AAPRCO membership): $30 for one year; $56 for two years. Outside of the USA: $33 for one year; $62 for two years.

Back issues contain a wealth
of private passenger car information.  Complete your set while you can.

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