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The GrandLuxe Express Sale

GrandLuxe Train Sale


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The Railcars

../GrandLuxe/Picture%2011.pngThrough a rare and unique offering, you now have the opportunity to purchase this fully operational, luxury passenger train and a piece of American history that will be enjoyed by rail travelers for generations to come.

Travel by rail offers a unique opportunity to retrace historic routes while satisfying the need for adventure and modern luxuries from

even the most discriminating traveler. The GrandLuxe Express (formally known as the American Orient Express), is the great dame of American rail travel and is symbolic with some of the most scenic rail journeys in the world. Having served as “America ’s Premier Train”, the GrandLuxe Express allows passengers to experience the romance and luxury of a first-class train.

This 20 car, luxury passenger train (with an additional 11 railcars and assets available), offers the finest in elegance and comfort. Complete with a dome car, dining car, lounge car, observation car and sleeping quarters including Grand Suites. The GrandLuxe Express is adorned with rich fabrics, luxurious carpets and beautiful craftsmanship providing travelers with a true five-star experience.

The GrandLuxe Express is an icon in American rail travel history with its railcars taking on an identity of their own. Click here for a Tour of the Railcars.

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For additional acquisitional information including proposal requirements and specific rail car information, click here

Railcar Tour - A Variety of Cars

The New York Railcar – Observation Lounge

The New York observation lounge is an all-time favorite among GrandLuxe Express travelers and an area where relaxation, luxury and conversation are savored. Nicknamed “the Lookout Lounge”, the New York provides a circular, large bay window and luxurious interiors such as plush upholstered chairs and sofas, swiveled rockers and slender tables for writing, games and more. This car also offers a full service bar. Known as the ideal place for exploring the countryside, spending time with that special someone and making new friends, the New York observation lounge offers romance and adventure to travelers.

The Copper Canyon Railcar– Great Dome Lounge

The Copper Canyon great dome lounge offers an upper-level, glass-enclosed dome which provides travelers with a 360° viewing area for a truly unique viewing experience. The lounge is an excellent area for socializing and taking in the natural beauty of the region. This car offers upholstered sofas, chairs, booths and tables. The Copper Canyon lounge is also equipped with a bar and a library.

The Zurich Railcar (Diner)

The Zurich is a full service, luxury dining car that provides elegant table placement with ever-changing views. The dining car has been a timeless favorite among rail travelers and boasts an intimate and romantic dining atmosphere.

Sleeper Cars

The GrandLuxe Express sleeping quarters are decorated with with mahogany paneling, rich fabrics and elegant furnishings. Each state room delivers first-class accommodations creating a personal oasis for guests as they glide down the rails. From Grand Suites to single cabins, the GrandLuxe Express sleeper cars deliver supreme comfort to the sophisticated traveler.

Purchasing the GrandLuxe Express

Through a rare and unique offering, you now have the opportunity to acquire this fully operational, luxury passenger train and a piece of American history that will be enjoyed by rail travelers for generations to come. Libra Securities, on behalf of GrandLuxe Rail Journeys, is currently accepting indications of interest for the GrandLuxe Express and will be hosting private and exclusive viewings showcasing the GrandLuxe Express. Your interest in the GrandLuxe Express is the first step to owning a piece of railcar history.

To indicate your interest in exploring the acquisition of the GrandLuxe Express or to obtain additional information please contact:

Frank Sena
212.332.4150 / fsena@ny.librasecurities.com

Justin Hirs
212.332.4157 / jhirs@ny.librasecurities.com

Kineret Baumberg
212.332.4153 / kbaumberg@ny.librasecurities.com

For all other inquiries, please contact Tom Kim at 720-946-6330.

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Private Viewings - By Appointment Only

In the Fall of 2008, in the heart of California’s world-famous Napa Valley wine country, Libra Securities, LLC., on behalf of GrandLuxe Rail Journeys, will be hosting appointment only, private viewings of the GrandLuxe Express (formally known as the American Orient Express), which is currently available for purchase. This exclusive showing will provide you with the opportunity to view these unique railcars first hand traveling from car to car while experiencing the ambiance and grandeur of rail travel. This will also serve as an opportunity to fully inspect the railcars for operability.

Set amongst one of the world’s most beautiful backdrops, which is just as well known for its rail travel throughout the region as it is for its famous grapes, your participation in this appointment only viewing event will provide you with a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a great symbol of American history.

For more information, click here