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This item has been graded per TCA standards C-6: Very Good based on visual appearance. This item appears to have been run, and displays overall signs of previous use and storage. There are spots of paint loss and scratches on the shell and chassis of the locomotive and tender. One of the steam chests has corrosion. There is a missing trim piece by the cow catcher. The wheels on the tender have rust. There are spots of rust on the side ladders of the tender. The wheels show signs of average run-time. This item has been out on display previously and its overall appearance could be significantly improved with a thorough dusting or a ligh. Lionel 225E Vintage O Gauge Prewar 2-6-2 Diecast Steam Loco w/ 2224W Tender. Here is a Lionel 225E Vintage O Gauge Prewar 2-6-2 Diecast Steam Loco w/ 2224W Tender. The locomotive features a diecast construction with a motor and metal wheels. The tender features a plastic construction with a whistle, metal trucks, metal wheels, and couplers. Brought onto the scene in the late 19th century and continuing use into the early 20th century, the 2-6-2 was a durable little model with some even surviving through the first World War seeing continued use in smaller capacities. These models were used for a variety of purposes from hauling coal loads to pulling smaller passenger cars. The North American model soon became known as the “Prairie” model and would quickly become a favorite in rail-yards around the world! This item has been out on display previously and its overall appearance could be significantly improved with a thorough dusting or a light wipe down. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Very Good. It is either untested or was confirmed as non-functional. Minor scratches and paint nicks, minor surface rust, no dents. Standards for all toy train related accessory items apply to the visual appearance of the item and do not consider the operating functionality of the equipment. Condition and Grading Standards are subjective, at best, and are intended to act as a guide. The Trainz SKU for this item is 6347787. Trainz Product Id: 12570404. WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including but not limited to lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Please note, after seven days our systems may automatically re-list unpaid items. Learn more by reviewing our policies. Explain why the item does not meet your expectations and how you would like us to handle the issue. If your item has been damaged try to include a photograph of the actual damages. We’ll do our absolute best to make you happy. Make sure to include your contact and order information when you return your items. Contacting Trainz provides us a chance to resolve your issue while allowing you to keep the item. O Scale 2 Rail.

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HTE LIONEL PREWAR #225E 2-6-2 LOCOMOTIVE W/2235W TENDER Runs Great Nice Shape.

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LIONEL #224- 2-6-2 LOCOMOTIVE WITH #2224W TENDER: BLACK; DIE-CAST. EXCELLENT CONDITION, RUNS AND WHISTLE WORKS. PLASTIC TENDER SHELL, PICTURES TELL IT ALL. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT ME. PLEASE KEEP WATCHING WE’LL KEEP LISTING.

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Thank you for visiting the my Trains-West. I’m very excited to bring you this item. 224E – Lionel Lines 2-6-2 Steam Locomotive with 2689W sheet metal tender. Locomotive is gunmetal color with nickel hardware and nickel driver rims. Paint overall still has luster, a few minor paint chips. The locomotive runs when tested, the whistle motor spins but does not whistle when tested. No box or instructions. This locomotives appearance will improve with a cleaning.

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Lionel O Gauge Lionel Lines 225 2-6-2 Steam Locomotive & 2235W Tender Analog.

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PREWAR VINTAGE LIONEL #224E. 2-6-2 STEAM LOCO + 2689WX TENDER. FULLY SERVICED AND TESTED BY OUR SERVICE DEPARTMENT. RUNS AND WHISTLES GREAT.

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The Lionel Prewar 1666 2-6-2 Locomotive 1689T tender is a vintage model train engine from 1938, manufactured in the United States by Lionel. This black diecast locomotive is 1:48 scale and features an analog control system, making it ideal for collectors aged 17 years and up. The locomotive is part of the Lionel Lines corporate roadname and comes with a tender, ready to go on a three-rail system. This classic piece is a timeless addition to any model train collection. Close to C-7 with some minor wear and scuffs. Serviced and works well both directions. The tender works well and is in excellent condition.

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Lionel Prewar 1666 2-6-2 Locomotive 1689T Tender.

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Prewar Lionel #1668 2-6-2 Torpedo Steam Locomotive + #1689 Diecast Tender! Original box for Locomotive is included, but has wear and missing flaps. Electronics of train are not Tested, but appear to be in good shape. We have no way to identify whether this item is complete or in its original state. Please view all the listing photos yourselves to determine the overall state and condition of this item. Please make sure you understand this before purchasing. If you have any questions please feel free to message us directly, and we will get back to you as quickly as pos.

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Lionel PreWar 027 1666E Gun Metal 2-6-2 Steam Locomotive. “Customers that communicate are highly valued”. Minor scratches and paint nicks, minor spots of surface rust, free of dents. May have minor parts replaced. I have tried to describe an. Please expand the photos to get a very detailed look at the item, these are the exact cars that you will receive. Please note that I do no cleaning or repairs and leave that to the hobbyists. Most all used items will be in need of some work and tend to be dusty and even dirty from sitting in storage. These are mostly older aged items, there will be flaws unless noted. I’m happy to research any questions or send additional photos as needed. To avoid either of us having a negative experience, please inspect your item on receipt, and contact me immediately if you are not satisfied so the situation can be remedied. I want my customers to be happy. Be sure to add me to your favorites list!

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