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The Pre-War Lionel Lot #126 Tin LIONELVILLE Train Station and #436 Power House (missing roof) is a vintage set of accessories for model railroads, specifically designed for O gauge layouts. Made of tin, setups. There are Pre-War and in vintage condition (see photos) I’m throwing in an extra roof that fits the train station. The Power House does not have a roof. If you have any questions please ask. Take care and thanks for reading.

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220 Standard Gauge Searchlight Car. Vintage Pre-War Lionel No. 220 Standard Gauge Searchlight Car, professionally restored by a TCA-affiliated restorer. This highly collectible Lionel accessory car features dual brass searchlights, detailed metal railings, and the classic Standard Gauge design that made pre-war Lionel trains famous among collectors. Beautifully restored and displaying exceptionally well, this piece is an outstanding addition to any Lionel train collection, vintage railroad display, or Standard Gauge layout. The brass components and restored finish give the car an impressive presentation while maintaining its historic charm. Features. Authentic Pre-War Lionel No. 220 Searchlight Car. Standard Gauge construction. Dual brass searchlights. Detailed metal railings and hardware. Professionally restored by a TCA restorer. Classic Lionel pre-war collectible. Great for display or operation. Condition: Professionally restored vintage condition. Shows very nicely with attractive finish and brass details. Please review all photos carefully for overall condition and completeness. A fantastic addition to any Lionel, Standard Gauge, railroadiana, or vintage toy collection. Highly desirable pre-war Lionel piece that is sure to stand out in any collection.

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The product is a vintage Lionel 319 Pullman Standard Gauge Passenger Car in maroon, modeled after the New York Central Lines. This toy train replica of a Pullman passenger car is part of Lionel’s Standard Gauge collection, featuring intricate details and high-quality craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors and model railroading enthusiasts, this piece captures the essence of classic train travel and adds a touch of nostalgia to any train layout.

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Pre-War Lionel O guage 252 locomotive runs in good condition with working light bulb, plus two 812 gondola cars. Bought at an estate sale so cannot verify if any restoration or repainting done. Engine looks to have been professionally repainted.

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PRE-WAR LIONEL 390T STANDARD GAUGE TENDER LOT #Z-31. THIS is a Pre-War Lionel 390T Standard Gauge Tender! What a great addition to your collection or run on your layout! Looks to be all intact with couplers and railings. Toys were made to last way back when! In good condition for age. Some paint wear & scratches. Clean with clean underside. Tag on bottom is faded. Pictures are part of description. We do not guarantee kits for missing parts unless noted.

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Pre-war Lionel O-27 gauge 1668E 2-6-2 locomotive + 1688 + 6 cars parts/repair. 1668E is very clean 1688 needs cleaning included is flat w/ lumber load, #63 Gon, #2629 Baby Ruth, #1680 Sunoco, # 1682 Caboose and NYC Pullman. Most look complete and ready to restore or run as is.

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For sale – Ca. 1930 Pre-War Lionel No. 253 Locomotive and 3 Cars w/Accessories Train Set with Original Box. Included are the No. 253 Locomotive, 2 – No. 607 Pullman Cars, 608 Observation Car, Track, Couplings, Sign, and Transformer. Original box is included. Photos are part of the description. Check out my other vintage items, including publications, cameras, games and vintage toys. We do our best to describe items accurately. We do not claim to be experts or know the history of individual items. Buyers are always welcome to request additional information or pictures.

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Pre-War Lionel Standard Gauge 8E 0-4-0 Locomotive With 31 & 36 Passenger Cars. HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY RESTORED. ENGINE RUNS ONE DIRECTION ONLY. ENGINE AND CARS LIGHT UP. ROOF END ON ONE PASSENGER CAR NEEDS RE GLUE OR RE SOLDER. TRUCKS AND COUPLERS ARE GOOD. REALLY NICE SET OVERALL. SEE SHORT VIDEO AND PHOTOS.

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Lionel Pre-war Electric Train, for O Gauge track, 600 series, 3-piece train set. Prewar Electric #150 Locomotive is a vintage replica of an Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) locomotive, featuring a brown color and a 0-4-0 wheel configuration. Made of tin and manufactured in the United States, this set embodies the nostalgia of the early 20th century with its analog control system and three-rail system. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of model railroads, this locomotive pays homage to the New York Central Lines and offers a unique addition to any train layout. Just send me a message and include your offer for the cars you want.

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Lionel Pre-war Electric Train, for O Gauge track, 600 series, 3-piece train set. Prewar Electric #150 Locomotive is a vintage replica of an Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) locomotive, featuring a brown color and a 0-4-0 wheel configuration. Made of tin and manufactured in the United States, this set embodies the nostalgia of the early 20th century with its analog control system and three-rail system. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of model railroads, this locomotive pays homage to the New York Central Lines and offers a unique addition to any train layout. Just send me a message and include your offer for the cars you want.

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