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The Lionel r 229 Engine with 1689T Tender is a vintage model train engine produced by Lionel in the United States during the 1940s. This ready-to-go steam locomotive features a classic black color with a 2-4-2 wheel configuration, perfect for collectors and train enthusiasts. The diecast material and 1:48 scale add to the authenticity of this analog-controlled engine, making it a valuable addition to any model railroad collection. We believe in good old-fashioned customer service! We will respond to all inquiries within 24 hours, and work with you to resolve any matter! We will do everything we can to resolve the situation.

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NO Repaint or Touch Up! Not your usual HORRIFIC FLAKING! Nice original Condition Incredibly tough Gray Roof in C7 EX! This is a piece I don’t mind keeping. Getting incredibly hard to find these and it will only get more difficult as great prewar is getting bought back up and held into collections for decades to come!

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Prewar Lionel 380 Standard Gauge Red Electric Locomotive Original Condition Runs great. New wheels added and gone through the electric.

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Prewar Lionel 380E Standard Gauge Electric Locomotive Original Condition Runs.

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All the items in the collection were stored in two bedrooms in a home that was occupied so it was climate controlled. I went through all of the track and pulled out the few piece with loose or missing ties. There is minimal rust on this track as well. Some of the tracks have connectors on them. But each lot will be a little different and I can’t guarantee the number of connectors, if any, on each lot. The pictures are a from the actual lot, and all of the pieces have similar condition, but won’t be the exact pieces pictured.

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LIONEL PREWAR 615 PASSENGER BAGGAGE CAR w/ LIGHTED CAR Nice Condition. See photo’s as this is the exact item.

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All the items in the collection were stored in two bedrooms in a home that was occupied so it was climate controlled. I went through all of the track and pulled out the few piece with loose or missing ties. There is minimal rust on this track as well. Some of the tracks have connectors on them. But each lot will be a little different and I can’t guarantee the number of connectors, if any, on each lot. The pictures are a from the actual lot, and all of the pieces have similar condition, but won’t be the exact pieces pictured.

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Lionel Postwar 681 Pennsylvania Railroad S-2 Turbine Locomotive. A true vintage gem, this diecast model boasts an impeccable high grade, reflecting its exceptional preservation and quality. The classic black finish, paired with functional lights and an analog control system, offers an authentic and captivating display piece for transportation enthusiasts. Designed with precision for the renowned Pennsylvania Railroad, this O scale replica captures the essence of the era with its 6-8-6 wheel configuration and three-rail system. Proudly manufactured in the United States, this collectible is an AC power unit that’s ready to go, adding a touch of history to any collection. Please view the detailed photos to see the remarkable condition of this engine. It has been tested and runs well in both forward and reverse showing very light track time. Smoke and light work as well. This has been in my collection for many years. A reproduction box is provided.

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This has been texted and runs well. The tender works but will need to be serviced for optimal performance. This was kept in a spare Bedroom of an occupied home so it was in a climate-controlled environment. We believe in good old-fashioned customer service! We will respond to all inquiries within 24 hours, and work with you to resolve any matter! We will do everything we can to resolve the situation.

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The Lionel Prewar 2956 Die Cast Quad Hopper is a rare and collectible model train item from the United States, dating back to the early 1940s. This black-colored hopper features scale trucks and is in good condition, making it a valuable addition to any model railroad enthusiast’s collection. With its die-cast construction and analog control system, this item is perfect for collectors aged 17 years and up who appreciate historical model trains in O gauge size. IT IS A CLEAN HOPPER; IT HAS A WARP ON ONE SIDE.

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