Set, Train
Object number2016.20.1
Manufacturer
Lionel Corporation
Date1930-1939
OriginUnited States
MediumMetal; Paint
Credit LineGift of Sigo Falk
DescriptionLionel SUNOCO toy train tanker car.DimensionsHeight x Width x Length: 3.75 × 2.5 × 8.875 in. (9.5 × 6.4 × 22.5 cm)InscriptionsEach long side of tank has SUNOCO logo at center consisting of yellow diamond with red arrow crossing at center; black text within the diamond "GAS / SUNOCO / OILS".
MarksEach long side of tank has silver rectangular plate in bottom left corner with black text "LIONEL / LINES" and in bottom right corner with black text "No 654".
Underside of base has raised text "MADE IN / U.S.A."
Historical NotesSigo Falk's childhood toy train set.
Related institution
Sunoco LP
Previous owner
Sigo Falk
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