lettering set for SP’s 1924 Class B-50-14 boxcar design - a Rick Leach decal set

In 1924 the S.P. received 3,375 of Class B-50-14 boxcars from various builders as order CSF-300-D; received and distributed as follows:
 

S.P. Series 29640-30539, 900 cars, Standard Steel Car Co., delivered May-June 1924

S.P. Series 30540-31539, 1,000 cars, Standard Steel Car Co., delivered August-November 1924

P.E. Series 10000-19599, 600 cars, Standard Steel Car Co., delivered June-September 1924 (see Protocraft Decal sheet PE-1)

T&NO Series 52260-53059, 800 cars, Standard Steel Car Co, delivered June-August 1924

SPdeM Series 9426 - 9500, 75 cars, Standard Steel Car Co., delivered July 1924
 

Note: In July 1925, P.E. transfered 200 cars to parent S.P. from PE 10400-10599 into S.P. 18880-19079. In 1951, the remaining 376 cars went to S.P. as 19080-19455.
 

Note: See Tony Thompson’s excellent and very comprehensive Southern Pacic Freight Cars, Volume 4, pages 187-212, for a more complete understanding of these cars.
 

Paint & Lettering: Car body and trucks (wheels unpainted) all SP boxcar brown: TCP-922 for 1924-1937; and TCP-923 for cars painted 1940-1959. Both SP and T&NO. Black underbody

until 1945, then boxcar brown. Lettering white stencil paste with black medallion background with S P reporting marks until 1946.
 

Model: Pacic Limited #700 Lettering created and designed at Protocraft Decals from artwork by Rick Leach