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All units shows some scratches and wear on the exterior. (1) – LIONEL 810 CRANE CAR. (1) – LIONEL 811 FLAT CAR (MISSING MOST STAKES). (1) – LIONEL 812 GONDOLA. (1) – LIONEL 814R REFRIGERATOR CAR. (1) – LIONEL 817 CABOOSE. (1) – LIONEL 820 SEARCHLIGHT CAR. PARTS OR REPAIR – ONLY GUARANTEED TO BE AS PICTURED: Our descriptions, and photos represent our best effort to relay all pertinent information about a product.

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Here is a Vintage Prewar Lionel 814R O Prewar White with Blue Roof Refrigerator Car 1935-37. This item has been graded per TCA standards C-5: Good based on visual appearance. There are heavy nicks, scratches, and spots of surface rust on this item. Body also shows heavy spots of paint wear, paint chips, and some areas of spider cracking. Spots of discoloration are also visible from aging. The wheels show signs of wear. The original box is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Good. Trainz Product Id: 11402094. Vintage Prewar Lionel 814R O Prewar White with Blue Roof Refrigerator Car. Features include tinplate construction, metal couplers, tinplate trucks with journals, and metal wheels and axles. Signs of play wear, scratches, minor paint loss. Small dents, minor rust. Evidence of heavy use. 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. This item does not require testing. The Trainz SKU for this item is 5853654. 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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One of the rarest variations refrigerator car, 1940 version with manual couplers. Car is white with black stamped lettering, black trim, Tuscan roof and dished frame with high-step manual couplers. Brake wheels were re-attached, otherwise car is original. It has overall wear, most is at edges and 1 side. Also some corrosion stains, mostly on side with the most scratch wear. I did not try, but you may be able to clean the stains. 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 814R Refrigerator Car Rare 1940 Prewar O Gauge X4891″ is in sale since Friday, November 20, 2020. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Model Railroads & Trains\O Scale\Freight Cars”. The seller is “jdpltd” and is located in Gilbertsville, Kentucky. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, Japan, Canada, Australia.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Vintage (Y/N): Yes
• Material: Metal
• Type: Box Car
• Year: 1940
• Color: White
• MPN: 814R
• Brand: Lionel

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Stock car and refrigerator car are nice older restorations; The other three are originals. Get’em all for one price! My TCA number is 86-23651. Please check the photos carefully; What you see is exactly what you’ll get! The item “5 Prewar Lionel Freight Cars 813 Cattle 814 Box 814R Reefer 815 Tank 817 Caboose” is in sale since Friday, July 17, 2020. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Model Railroads & Trains\O Scale\Freight Cars”. The seller is “danthetrainman” and is located in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky. 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, Thailand, 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, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, 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, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Russian federation.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Gauge: O
• Brand: Lionel

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All cars shows wear and are in good condition with some paint loss/wear, scratches, some dings, oxidation on the couplers and metal parts. Some cars may have been repainted? . Some have nickel or brass journals. 820 searchlight car both lights are working as it should. Gears on crane work good. One railing tab on the side broke on the crane. All cars have nice trucks. PLEASE SEE ALL PHOTOS FOR DETAILED CONDITION. The item “LIONEL PREWAR O-GAU FREIGHT SET 810 CRANE 812,813, 814R, 814, 815, 816, 817, 820″ is in sale since Saturday, April 13, 2019. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Model Railroads & Trains\O Scale\Freight Cars”. The seller is “ap112″ and is located in Staten Island, New York. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, Canada, Australia.

• Grading: C-5 Good
• Brand: Lionel
• Gauge: O
• Power Supply: AC
• MPN: 810/812/813/814R/814/815/816/817/820
• Color: Multi-Color
• Control: Analog
• Features: Light Function

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