249E Steam Locomotive and No. This pair was produced just prior to WWII from 1936 – 1939. The locomotive & Tender seem to be original and it shows some wear. The color is Gunmetal. There is a little light surface rust mainly around the trucks. It is also missing one of the tender’s back grab rails. The locomotive runs very well. With a lot of power. It easily pulls a five car prewar 800 series train. You can see this nice pair pull that full train on YouTube. They come in Custom Label Lionel Boxes.
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.
Lionel Pre-war O Gauge #249E Steam Locomotive. Runs well forward and reverse. The e-unit stick/skips sometimes. Clean with some light paint wear. Please see photos for condition.
The Lionel 225e Prewar Locomotive is a vintage steam locomotive from 1938, manufactured by Lionel. This model features a 2-6-2 wheel configuration, a gray color, and operates on a three-rail system with analog control. With a scale of 1:48 and a gauge of O, this pre-built unit is ready to go for collectors and hobbyists interested in transportation-themed model railroads and trains. Standing at 2 inches tall, this classic locomotive is a great addition to any vintage train collection. Rare fun metal gray produced in 1939. Pics are part of the description Don’t be afraid to make an offer.
Classic 1930s Lionel O-Gauge Lionel Jr. Family-owned and includes all original cars with their matching boxes. Grandfather passed this down to us but we have no tracks to use it on. What’s Included: 1689E Locomotive: Gunmetal Grey. Tested (with transformer not on tracks) and running (may need cleaning/oil). 1689W Whistle Tender: Untested (no track to test whistle). 1680 Sunoco Tanker: Silver tinplate. 1679 Baby Ruth Boxcar: Yellow/Green litho. 1682 Caboose: Red/Maroon with brass trim. Also included- (2) Lionel No. 58 Gooseneck Lamp Posts: Vintage die-cast metal street lamps (untested). 1010 Transformer: Used to test the engine. Please Note: Wiring has been repaired/modified with extension cord wire. Condition Note: All pieces show minor play wear/scratches consistent with age. Original boxes are included but in rough condition (rips and missing flaps). Please see photos for exact cosmetic condition.
These diecast locomotives are powered by AC electricity and come pre-built, with an analog control system and a Three-Rail System gauge. Made by Lionel in the United States, these locomotives are a part of a transportation-themed collection, perfect for hobbyists and collectors interested in model railroads and trains from the 1940s. They engine and tender were serviced and both work properly. The engine is in VG condition but does have a crack in the corner of the casing for the tender attachment. The engine and tender both have some wear and scuffs.
This vintage Lionel Pre-War #259E gunmetal gray locomotive with whistle tender is a great addition to any model railroad enthusiast’s collection. The steam locomotive is in excellent working order and has been well-maintained over the years. It is perfect for those who enjoy operating their own trains and creating unique railroad scenarios. The locomotive is designed for O gauge layouts and has a distinctive look that will make it stand out in any collection. It is a must-have for collectors of vintage train equipment and those who appreciate the artistry of model trains. Add this Lionel Pre-War #259E gunmetal gray locomotive to your collection today! It shows signs of use including paint loss, scratches and misshapes. If you are by chance unhappy, please let me know and I will try and make things right.