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Up for sale is this Prewar Lionel Jr. 1681E Passenger train with rare green passenger cars. This set features latch couplers. 1681E engine has been serviced and runs great!

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1934 Pre War Lionel Train set. O/O-27 Prewar Lionel- JR – 1055E Set Box, 1681E engine & tender, 1679, 1680, 1682 BOX. Yes Box has all four sides and is good very good for age. Power cord to transformer house is Not Brittle and also is great for age Transformer house is super clean for age. Engine see photos is Black and red light dust no big issues. Tanker 1680 three top openings Sunoco OIL. Box car 1679 Doors complete slide just top has storage wear, Area where it sat in the preformed box. Caboose Work car 1682 looks goo just light wear on top.

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Engine runs good in both directions and light. Drive gear was replaced, unit was rebuilt. The cars have brown roof. All cars and engine have paint missing. New couplers were installed, Nothing broken See PhotosSold as is.

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Locomotive has been tested and lights and runs forward and reverse. Transformer has also been tested and works. Box is missing the interior liner.

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O Gauge Lionel 1681E LL Jr Loco Red Nickel Trim Prewar X2584 With Tender. I have not tested this train so I do not know if it works. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Model Railroads & Trains\Railroads & Trains\Locomotives”. The seller is “a.colle_83″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Italy, Swaziland, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Luxembourg, Uganda, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.

• Brand: Lionel
• Type: Steam Locomotive
• Color: Red
• Features: Tender
• Gauge: O

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8.5 enameled metal 2-4-0 loco is original all-red with nickel trim, made for Lionel Jr sets. Finish is original, has some wear, mainly edges, pilot and roof, minor bends at roof corner and cab. Nickel domes have some corrosion. Loco is original/complete with good wheels and tarnished side-rods. All Items, including N. (new-old-stock), are graded and represented as vintage collectibles. Operational ability and characteristics or completeness of vintage motors, mechanisms, wiring, bulbs etc are not guaranteed. We do not guarantee coupler operation. We try to note any obvious missing parts, defects or restorations in the description. Results are from simple bench-testing to help determine if mechanism is intact. Digital photography may distort image. The item is straight unless noted otherwise in the listing. WHEN PURCHASING MULTIPLE ITEMS, PLEASE PLACE ALL ITEMS IN SHOPPING CART. Due to size, weight or shape, not all items can be combined. No one is perfect, so please communicate and allow us an attempt to resolve any issues within our policy prior to leaving feedback. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Model Railroads & Trains\Railroads & Trains\Locomotives”. The seller is “jdpltd” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Brand: Lionel
• Power Type: AC
• Type: Steam Locomotive
• Rail System: Three-Rail System
• Color: Red
• Material: Metal
• MPN: 1681E
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Gauge: O
• Vintage: Yes

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Here is a O/O-27 Prewar Lionel/ Ives 1051e Set Box with With Red 1681e engine & tender, 1679 Boxcar, 1680 Tank Car, 1682 Caboose. Doesn’t have the track or the transformer. The Box is rough. Look at the pictures for best physical description. Please consider them when checking out, as the post office can take up to 2-3 weeks, sometimes even longer. All offers will automatically be accepted or rejected. Please do not ask me what the lowest price is that I will accept. I will not disclose that info. If more time is going to be needed please contact me I will try to work with you. Tracking will be automatically uploaded. Leaving feedback without contacting me first and allowing me to try to correct the issue doesn’t resolve the issue. Local Pick-Up: Local Pick-up is available and always free. Please send me a message for local pick-up. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Model Railroads & Trains\Railroads & Trains\Locomotives”. The seller is “railroadtracks449″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion.

• Brand: Lionel
• Type: Steam Locomotive
• Wheel Configuration: 0-4-0
• Features: Tender
• Gauge: O

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Enameled metal 2-4-0 Lionel Jr loco is original red finish with nickel trim, made mid 1930s. It is complete with original wheels and rods, finish is clean, has playwear as shown, heaviest edges and pilot, cab roof edge has some dings. It has nicer than usual trim. Loco only in listing. All Items, including N. (new-old-stock), are graded and represented as vintage collectibles. Operational ability and characteristics or completeness of vintage motors, mechanisms, wiring, bulbs etc are not guaranteed. We do not guarantee coupler operation. We try to note any obvious missing parts, defects or restorations in the description. Results are from simple bench-testing to help determine if mechanism is intact. Digital photography may distort image. The item is straight unless noted otherwise in the listing. WHEN PURCHASING MULTIPLE ITEMS, PLEASE PLACE ALL ITEMS IN SHOPPING CART. Due to size, weight or shape, not all items can be combined. No one is perfect, so please communicate and allow us an attempt to resolve any issues within our policy prior to leaving feedback. The item “Lionel 1681E Loco LL Jr Red Nickel Trim Prewar O Gauge X7084″ is in sale since Tuesday, August 31, 2021. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Model Railroads & Trains\Railroads & Trains\Locomotives”. The seller is “jdpltd” and is located in Gilbertsville, Kentucky. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Vintage (Y/N): Yes
• Material: Metal
• Type: Steam Locomotive
• Year: 1930’s
• Color: Red
• MPN: 1681E
• Vehicle Type: Locomotive
• Gauge: O
• Brand: Lionel

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Also included are (2) #1690 Pullman Passenger Cars and (1) #1691 Pullman Observation Car. The locomotive runs excellent and is very fast around the track. The e-unit functions very good through forward/neutral/reverse and the locomotive has a working headlight. There is no re-paint, no touch-up, and nothing is missing on the set. Here is a super nice and very good for this age condition set. Would be a great addition to your collection! Thank you for looking. The item “LIONEL PREWAR1934-1935 1681E LOCO & TENDER With2-1690, 1691 PASSENGER CARS O GAUGE” is in sale since Wednesday, November 25, 2020. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Model Railroads & Trains\O Scale\Locomotives”. The seller is “dkers1″ and is located in Zephyrhills, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Brand: Lionel
• Year: 1933-1935
• Gauge: O
• Power Supply: AC
• Modified Item: No
• Vintage (Y/N): Yes
• Type: Steam Locomotive
• Material: Metal, tin
• Vehicle Type: Locomotive, passenger cars
• Control: Analog
• State of Assembly: Ready to Go/Pre-built
• Features: Light Function
• Color: Red
• Grading: C-6 Very Good
• Gender: Boys & Girls
• MPN: 1681,1690. 1691

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This is smaller then normal Lionel. See photos closely for condition. I have not tested this Engine has some discoloring. The wheels appear in good condition and move freely. The item “Prewar Lionel Jr. Steam Freight Set 1055E 1679 1682 Locomotive 1681e Station L23″ is in sale since Saturday, August 15, 2020. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Model Railroads & Trains\O Scale\Other O Scale”. The seller is “kingdom-builders” and is located in Bixby, Oklahoma. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Year: 1934
• Grading: C-5 Good
• Brand: Lionel
• Gauge: O
• Modified Item: No
• Vintage (Y/N): Yes
• Type: Locomotive
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• MPN: 1055E

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