Lionel Prewar 249E 2-4-2 Steam Locomotive w/ 265W Whistle Tender Gunmetal (1937)
265W Tender-. 249 Engine-. -Engine runs well. -Needs headlight bulb otherwise no broken or missing parts.
265W Tender-. 249 Engine-. -Engine runs well. -Needs headlight bulb otherwise no broken or missing parts.
C.N. 481027. “O” 1937 AAR 40’ Single Door Box Car. Atlas O 3-Rail. Die cast couplers.
LN – Condition like new, little signs of usage, super clean.
This version features the torpedo tubes on the roof.
Preowned -Missing 1 set of trucks.
The Pre-War Lionel 1688E “Torpedo” 0-Gauge DieCast Gunmetal Locomotive from circa 1936 is a highly sought-after collectible for model train enthusiasts. This diesel locomotive, made of durable diecast material, features a unique design and branding by Lionel. With its O gauge size, this vintage locomotive offers a glimpse into the past and adds a touch of nostalgia to any model railroad display. This set includes a working whistle tender car, a boxcar, a tanker and a caboose. There is a transformer, light tower, a crossing signal, the complete set of cardboard trestles and mountains. Comes with 30 pieces of track and an original but tattered set up and care instructions. Please see attached video!!
10.5” diecast PRR Torpedo loco was made mid to late 1930’s. Bottom edge of pilot is slightly out-of-round. It has original red markers. Wheels all look solid, drivers roll fine. Eccentrics mount to casting and have been re-mounted.
Item is not tested and sold “as is”.
• Locomotive runs smoothly in forward and reverse. • Type: Steam Locomotive with Tender. • Bell and whistle work properly. • Model: K-4s Torpedo. • Tender Lettering: Pennsylvania. • Tested – fully functional.
Lionel pre-war O gauge Model 238 “Pennsylvania Torpedo” steam locomotive and matching tender. Lionel manufactured this die-cast O gauge model from1936 to 1940. Models produced between 1939 and 1940 were finished in satin black, matching the version displayed in your image.