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Vintage Caboose

Five Piece Wooden Train Set Attributed to Montgomery Schoolhouse, Vermont
Located in San Francisco, CA
car and the caboose; wheels work smoothly.
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1950s North American American Craftsman Vintage Caboose

Materials

Wood

Vintage Art Etching Farm with Cow and Farmer, Famed Children's Book Illustrator
By Tibor Gergely
Located in Surfside, FL
and His Dump Truck, Busy Day Busy People, The Little Red Caboose, The Fire Engine Book, Tootle, and
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Etching

Farm house by Famed Childrens Book Illustrator Tibor Gergely
By Tibor Gergely
Located in Surfside, FL
The Happy Man and His Dump Truck, Busy Day Busy People, The Little Red Caboose, The Fire Engine Book
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Caboose

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Vintage Art Etching Farm with Cow and Farmer, Famed Children's Book Illustrator
By Tibor Gergely
Located in Surfside, FL
and His Dump Truck, Busy Day Busy People, The Little Red Caboose, The Fire Engine Book, Tootle, and
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Etching

Farmers Gardening Etching, (After Vincent Van Gogh) Famed Children's Book Author
By Tibor Gergely
Located in Surfside, FL
and His Dump Truck, Busy Day Busy People, The Little Red Caboose, The Fire Engine Book, Tootle, and
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Caboose

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Etching

Overlooking the Bay - Coastal Maine Landscape in Oil on Masonite by Lydia 1957
Located in Soquel, CA
Don Freeman. She co-authored several of her husband's children's books (Chuggy and the Blue Caboose
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1950s American Impressionist Vintage Caboose

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Masonite, Oil

Large Oil Painting Of Cartoony Camouflage Tank in Illustration Style
By Seymour Chwast
Located in Surfside, FL
Happy Meals. He is the font designer of Chwast Buffalo, Fofucha, Loose Caboose NF, and Weedy Beasties NF
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Paint, Board

Girl on a Buick Painting on Metal Cut Out Sculpture Wall Hanging
By Seymour Chwast
Located in Surfside, FL
first box for their Happy Meals. He is the font designer of Chwast Buffalo, Fofucha, Loose Caboose NF
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Metal

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Stewart Wesley, Red Caboose
By Stewart Wesley
Located in Summerland, CA
Wesley Stewart "The Toothpick King" Little Red Caboose Toothpick construction
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20th Century American Vintage Caboose

Materials

Paint

Vintage Stewart Wesley, Red Caboose
Stewart Wesley, Red Caboose
H 19 in W 29 in D 16 in
Large Folky Handmade Caboose-Form Toy Box
Located in New York, NY
Charming handmade toy storage box. The roof opens to revel space for toy, or whatever you'd like to store. Minor wood elements missing ( one step platform ).
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1950s American Folk Art Vintage Caboose

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Plywood

Yellow Caboose #2 (Lackawanna Railroad Freight Train Steam engine painting)
By Sterling Boyd Strauser
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Sterling Strauser (1907-1995). Yellow Caboose #2, 1956. Oil on panel, 2.75 x 24 inches. Framed
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Vintage Caboose

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Vintage Maple Farmhouse Barrel Back Tavern Caboose Country Dining Arm Pub Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
The Caboose Chair was first designed for the Union Pacific Railroad and was put into every caboose
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1960s Rustic Vintage Caboose

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Maple

Large American Folk Art Tin Train with Locomotive Engine Coal Car and Caboose
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
, coal car which measures 14 inches long and caboose 22 inches long.
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Caboose

Statton Solid Cherry Windsor Barrel Back Farmhouse Dining Arm Chairs Tavern Pub
By Statton Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
"7 Vintage Statton solid cherry barrel back saloon or Caboose dining arm chairs, circa mid 20th
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Mid-20th Century Country Vintage Caboose

Materials

Cherry

Farm house by Famed Childrens Book Illustrator Tibor Gergely
By Tibor Gergely
Located in Surfside, FL
The Happy Man and His Dump Truck, Busy Day Busy People, The Little Red Caboose, The Fire Engine Book
Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Caboose

Vintage Art Etching Farm with Cow and Farmer, Famed Children's Book Illustrator
By Tibor Gergely
Located in Surfside, FL
and His Dump Truck, Busy Day Busy People, The Little Red Caboose, The Fire Engine Book, Tootle, and
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Etching

Vintage Art Etching Farm with Cow and Farmer, Famed Children's Book Illustrator
By Tibor Gergely
Located in Surfside, FL
and His Dump Truck, Busy Day Busy People, The Little Red Caboose, The Fire Engine Book, Tootle, and
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Etching

Farmers Gardening Etching, (After Vincent Van Gogh) Famed Children's Book Author
By Tibor Gergely
Located in Surfside, FL
and His Dump Truck, Busy Day Busy People, The Little Red Caboose, The Fire Engine Book, Tootle, and
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Etching

Large Oil Painting Of Cartoony Camouflage Tank in Illustration Style
By Seymour Chwast
Located in Surfside, FL
their Happy Meals. He is the font designer of Chwast Buffalo, Fofucha, Loose Caboose NF, and Weedy
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Paint, Board

Girl on a Buick Painting on Metal Cut Out Sculpture Wall Hanging
By Seymour Chwast
Located in Surfside, FL
first box for their Happy Meals. He is the font designer of Chwast Buffalo, Fofucha, Loose Caboose NF
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Metal

Little Caboose
By Jane Martin VonBosse
Located in Storrs, CT
Little Caboose. c. 1964. Linoleum cut. 4 x 3 1/2 (sheet 10 x 10 3/4). Edition 20. A fine impression
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1960s American Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Linocut

Yellow Caboose #2 (Lackawanna Railroad Freight Train Steam engine painting)
By Sterling Boyd Strauser
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Sterling Strauser (1907-1995). Yellow Caboose #2, 1956. Oil on panel, 2.75 x 24 inches. Framed
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Vintage Caboose

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Sterling Silver Train Keychain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sterling silver key chain with train or caboose. The key chain looks to be similar to a fine piece
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20th Century Vintage Caboose

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Train Keychain
Sterling Silver Train Keychain
H 0.63 in W 4 in D 0.4 in
4 Handmade Vintage Pine Windsor Barrel Back Farmhouse Dining Chairs Tavern Pub
Located in Dayton, OH
4 vintage windsor style pine barrel back saloon or Caboose dining arm chairs, circa 1960s. Custom
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1960s Country Vintage Caboose

Materials

Pine

Electric Train Set by Louis Marx & Co. American, Circa 1950
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
and tender, coal car, caboose, oil tanker, and freight car; along with the original transformer and
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Metal

Sailboats at Dock by Famed Childrens Book Illustrator Tibor Gergely
By Tibor Gergely
Located in Surfside, FL
Caboose, The Fire Engine Book, Tootle, and Scuffy the Tugboat. Many of his better known books were
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Caboose

Oil Painting Man, Grocery Cart by Famed Childrens Book Illustrator Tibor Gergely
By Tibor Gergely
Located in Surfside, FL
Caboose, The Fire Engine Book, Tootle, and Scuffy the Tugboat. Many of his better known books were
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Oil, Board

The Ultimate Pedal Car American Art Deco
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Hamptons this summer)….but do they have one with a caboose? This American art deco steel pedal car dates
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20th Century American Vintage Caboose

Materials

Steel, Enamel

1930 Folk Art Toy Train
Located in Geneva, IL
, CABOOSE, COAL CAR AND 3 FREIGHT CARS. GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY. SIZES OF THE PIECES RANGE FROM THE ENGINE
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1930s American Vintage Caboose

Materials

Wood, Paint

1930 Folk Art Toy Train
1930 Folk Art Toy Train
H 5 in W 19 in D 3.5 in
Ruby Diamond Gold Train Caboose Brooch
Located in Atlanta, GA
A whimsical 14 karat yellow gold, ruby and diamond train caboose brooch, set throughout with 198
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20th Century Vintage Caboose

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Glass

Landscape with Boats
By Mario Montilus
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Landscape with Boats" 1987, is an acrylic painting on canvas by noted Haitian artist Mario Montilus, b.1961. It is signed at the lower middle by the artist. The canvas ...
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Late 20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Caboose

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Acrylic

Landscape with Boats
Landscape with Boats
$1,100
H 25.5 in W 21.25 in D 1 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Vintage Caboose

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Other

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
$233,449 Sale Price
33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
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2010s South African Minimalist Vintage Caboose

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Hardwood

Gio Ponti, Console Table, Ash, Laminate, Italy, 1950s
By Gio Ponti
Located in High Point, NC
An ash and blue laminate console table designed by Gio Ponti and produced by ISA Bergamo, Italy, 1950s. Provenance: Hotel Royal, Pietra Ligure. Authenticated by the Gio Ponti Archi...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Laminate, Ash

Gio Ponti, Console Table, Ash, Laminate, Italy, 1950s
Gio Ponti, Console Table, Ash, Laminate, Italy, 1950s
$12,500
H 31 in W 39.375 in D 11.875 in
Untitled
By Billy Al Bengston
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Billy Al Bengston – American (1934-2022) Title: Untitled Year: 1990 Medium: Lithograph, silkscreen on Arches paper Sight size: 19.5 x 25.5 inches. Sheet size: 24 x 30 inches...
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1990s Pop Art Vintage Caboose

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Paper, Lithograph, Screen

Untitled
Untitled
$1,800
H 26 in W 32 in D 1.5 in
Brass Sculpture on Marble Base After Rodin's "The Thinker" - SIGNED
Located in North Miami, FL
Signed V. Martin, this wonderful version of Rodin's renowned sculpture, The Thinker, is made of patinated brass and sits atop a black marble base. Pedestal shown is sold separately ...
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1960s French Post-Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Marble, Brass

Rare Modular Sofa by Günter Sulz, Germany 1970s
By Günter Sulz
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare modular sofa “Canvas”, in a beautiful original greige linen , conceptualizedby the German designer Günter Sulz and made by his company Behr + Sulz, Stuttgart in 1973. The sofa h...
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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Fabric

Rare Modular Sofa by Günter Sulz, Germany 1970s
Rare Modular Sofa by Günter Sulz, Germany 1970s
$8,400
H 26.5 in W 103 in D 38 in
Oil Painting of Highland Cows in Scotland Loch by 20th Century British Artist
By Wendy Reeves
Located in Preston, GB
Oil Painting of Highland Cows in Scotland Loch by 20th Century British Artist Wendy Reeves. Art measures 20 x 16 inches Frame measures 24 x 20 inches Wendy Reeves garnered acclai...
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Late 20th Century Realist Vintage Caboose

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Fine French Art Deco Mirrored and Mahogany Vanity
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Art Deco engraved mirrored vanity with a mahogany base and one drawer.    
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1940s French Art Deco Vintage Caboose

Materials

Mirror

A Fine French Art Deco Mirrored and Mahogany Vanity
A Fine French Art Deco Mirrored and Mahogany Vanity
$2,200
H 58.5 in W 32.25 in D 13.88 in
Vintage Antique White Console Table with Weathered Patina and Carved Details
Located in Yonkers, NY
This vintage Chinese console table features a striking weathered white patina, exuding timeless charm and understated elegance. Crafted with clean lines and graceful proportions, the...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Vintage Caboose

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Elm

Conversation
By Elie (Eliahu) Abrahami
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Conversation" is an original color lithograph on Arches paper by Iranian/Israeli artist Elie (Eliahu) Abrahami, born 1941. It is signed and numbered 42/100 in pe...
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Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Caboose

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Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Wedding Hebrew Calligraphy
By Théo Tobiasse
Located in Surfside, FL
Theo Tobiasse Title "On the Shores of the Circus" Suite: Song of Songs of King Solomon Year: 1975 Medium: Original lithograph in colors on paper (deckle edged paper) Publisher: ...
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1970s Modern Vintage Caboose

Materials

Lithograph

Bodart French Provincial Louis XV Fruitwood Triple Dresser, Circa 1960s
By Jacques Bodart
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful French Provincial Louis XV style nine-drawer triple dresser or chest of drawers By Jacques Bodart USA, Circa 1960s Carved fruitwood, with original brass hardware. Mea...
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1960s American Louis XV Vintage Caboose

Materials

Brass

Goebel Produced This Dramatic Porcelain Figurine Depicting Cat, circa 1960
By Goebel Company
Located in Verviers, BE
Goebel produced this dramatic porcelain figurine depicting a Cat, circa 1960. The piece is in excellent condition and a real beauty. Measures: height: 10.63 in (27 cm)? diameter...
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1950s German Vintage Caboose

Materials

Porcelain

John Vesey Aluminum and Walnut Folding Directoire Bench, circa 1958
By John Vesey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Such an incredible rare example of precision design of the 1950s, by John Vesey Inc, this aluminum Classic Folding Bench in the Directoire style is in high-demand and sought after by...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Caboose

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Aluminum

John Vesey Aluminum and Walnut Folding Directoire Bench, circa 1958
John Vesey Aluminum and Walnut Folding Directoire Bench, circa 1958
$6,550 Sale Price
40% Off
H 27.5 in W 27.5 in D 12 in
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Vintage Caboose For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage caboose you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Impressionist style, while we also have 1 Impressionist versions to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a vintage caboose may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add a vintage caboose to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of black, brown and more. Creating a vintage caboose has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Tibor Gergely and Seymour Chwast are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in paint, etching and board, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Vintage Caboose?

The price for a vintage caboose in our collection starts at $300 and tops out at $4,500 with the average selling for $600.