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Very good overall condition. The automobile car is missing one turn handle.

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The Lionel 300 Hellgate Bridge is a prewar authentic model train accessory designed in green and cream colors, made of pressed steel and steel materials. This vintage piece is part of the O gauge model railroads and trains collection. The set includes the iconic Hellgate Bridge, perfect for enhancing the layout of a model train track with its detailed craftsmanship and historical significance.

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LIONEL PREWAR 1930 ONLY O-GAUGE 260E LOCOMOTIVE W/TENDER CREAM STRIPE. This was only made in 1930 with the cream stripe. Tested – run good forward/reverse with working head and bottom lights. All locomotives, tenders, whistles, operating accessories, operating cars and mechanical parts must be serviced & lubricated before use. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PHOTOS ARE AN INTEGRAL AND A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF THIS LISTING. You NEED to “ZOOM IN”. And look closely at the photos. What you see is what you get. Thanks for your interest.

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This is in VG condition. There is some wear to the finish in spots on the engine and tender. This was only made in 1930 with the cream stripe. I just had it services and it runs great and the light works. 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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Lionel #260E with 8 wheel Tender. The engine has a cream stripe that has an indent running in the middle. The tender has a solid cream stripe. This was only produced in 1930. This engine has been tested and run great. I don’t see any cracks or chips. My listing will be “as is” because I cannot guarantee a complete and accurate description. If you have any questions or want more pictures, please let me know.

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All Original Early First Run 1930 Only Lionel Prewar 260E with a Beautiful Original Cream Stripe! Locomotive is in Very Good “play condition” and has what’s left of an original Box. Will need servicing and adjusting if you plan to operate. Front trucks and trailing trucks will need minor adjusting. This is a 95 year old antique toy and it has not been tested. And play wear but non the less a scarce locomotive!

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Lionel Prewar Terracotta Passenger Car Set. Here is a Passenger Car Set from Steve’s Train City in Minnesota. Ction is for a Lionel Prewar Passenger Car Set made in the 1926 – 1932 era. Included are three cars, two #529 Pullman Cars and a #530 Observation. They are Terracotta cars with Cream Trim, Maroon Frames and have the harder to find Copper Journals. All the cars match in condition with just minor nicks and have some paint fade on one side. None have rust but the doors have been pushed in by a youngster along the way and have to be straightened. Ook at the quality in the pictures and consider it this week. Thanks for looking and please check out our other auctions. Check out my other items.

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THIS VINTAGE TOY TRAIN ACCESSORY HAS BEEN IN MY COLLECTION FOR MANY YEARS. IT CAN BE YOURS FOR A WHOLE LOT LESS NOW WITHOUT THE BOX. THE CONDITION OF THIS PIECE IS EXCEPTIONAL, NEAR LIKE NEW, NO TOUCH-UPS, COMPLETELY ORIGINAL. PLEASE LOOK AT THE DETAILED PICTURES AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELF. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR VINTAGE PRE-WAR TOY TRAINS AND OTHER ANTIQUE TREASURES.

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Thanks For Choosing Direct Connection! Vintage Lionel Pre-War O-Gauge No. 53-1 Cream Colored Metal Lamp Post – Lot Of 3. Units are in good/fair vintage preowned cosmetic condition and have been checked and inspected for proper condition and function. Units are all functional but two (2) are missing bulbs. Units show some signs of prior use or ownership and age but are in overall good/fair, ready for display or collection condition. Some scratches, marks, scuffs or signs of age may be present, see photos for details.

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THIS VINTAGE TOY TRAIN ACCESSORY HAS BEEN IN MY COLLECTION FOR MANY YEARS. IT CAN BE YOURS FOR A WHOLE LOT LESS NOW WITHOUT THE BOX. THE CONDITION OF THIS PIECE IS EXCEPTIONAL, NEAR LIKE NEW, NO TOUCH-UPS, COMPLETELY ORIGINAL. PLEASE LOOK AT THE DETAILED PICTURES AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELF. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR VINTAGE PRE-WAR TOY TRAINS AND OTHER ANTIQUE TREASURES.

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