Atlas was founded by Stephan Schaffan Sr. in 1924 under the name Atlas Tool Company and started as a small machine shop in a garage at 330 Waverly Avenue in Newark, New Jersey.
Stephan Schaffan Sr.was an immigrant from Czechoslovakia around the turn of the century and brought his machine and toolmaking skills with him. In 1933, after graduating first in his class from Essex County Vocational School, Stephan Schaffan Jr. joined his father in the business at age 16. Atlas Tool Company became a father and son team.
The first Atlas model railroad facility was opened at Hillside, New Jersey at 413 Florence Avenue in 1947.
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DTD HO SCALE TRAIN ATLAS 6 BAY HOPPER CAR ITC 133 MODEL TRAIN |  |
7 Bids | US $17.13 | 20m |
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DTD HO SCALE TRAIN ATLAS 3 BAY HOPPER CAR TPW 10002 MODEL TRAIN | |
9 Bids | US $17.63 | 25m |
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HO scale Atlas Pittsburgh and Lake Erie PLE hopper car 2 bay coal train | |
10 Bids | US $6.25 | 1h 4m |
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HO TRAIN ATLAS CUSTOMLINE 2 PACK BRASS SNAP TRACK 125 DEGREE CROSSING NEW | |
0 Bid | US $14.99 | 8h 55m |
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HO TRAIN ATLAS CUSTOMLINE 2 PACK BRASS SNAP TRACK 19 DEGREE CROSSING NEW MINT | |
0 Bid | US $12.99 | 10h 42m |
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HO TRAIN ATLAS CUSTOMLINE BRASS SNAP TRACK 25 DEGREE CROSSING NEW | |
0 Bid | US $7.99 | 10h 42m |
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HO TRAIN ATLAS CUSTOMLINE 2 PACK BRASS SNAP TRACK 30 DEGREE CROSSING NEW MINT | |
0 Bid | US $12.99 | 10h 42m |
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HO TRAIN LOT OF 2 ATLAS BRASS SNAP TRACK 9 RERAILERS NICE | |
0 Bid | US $4.99 | 10h 42m |
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NIB Lot of 25 3ft 36 Long Atlas HO Scale Straight CD100 Flex Track Train Track | |
6 Bids | US $72.60 | 16h 59m |
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Atlas 18 R Brass Train Track HO with Rerailer | |
1 Bid | US $.99 | 19h 42m |
