VINTAGE PREWAR Lionel O GAUGE DIECAST #229 Steam Locomotive w/6654 TIN TENDERRUNS. Here is a Lionel 229 Vintage O Prewar Steam Locomotive. This locomotive features a Die-cast black-painted superstructure with separately applied whistle, bell, and railings. A 3-position E-unit mounted ahead of the motor. The tender body was heat-stamped LIONE. TESTED AND RAN IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. LIGHTS UP AND SMOKES ALSO. TENDER HAS NO WHISTLE COMPONENT.