Set, Train
Object number2016.20.12 a,b
Manufacturer
Lionel Corporation
Date1940-1942
OriginNY, USA
MediumMetal; Paint
Credit LineGift of Sigo Falk
DescriptionYellow Lionel toy train gondola car or well car.DimensionsHeight x Width x Length (a,b together): 2.063 × 2.438 × 9 in. (5.2 × 6.2 × 22.9 cm)Height x Width x Length (a): 2.063 × 2.438 × 9 in. (5.2 × 6.2 × 22.9 cm)
Diameter x Depth (b): 0.5 × 0.125 in. (1.3 × 0.3 cm)
MarksFirst box of horizontal side has a maroon line then "L. L. / 3652" followed by another maroon line then "218000". Next six boxes contain one large maroon letter that together spell "LIONEL". Final box has smaller maroon "G-3 / I. L 40 6 / I.W. 10 2".
Embossed text on bottom reads "MADE IN THE U.S. / OF AMERICA / THE LIONEL CORPORATION / N. Y.".
Historical NotesSigo Falk's childhood toy train set.
Previous owner
Sigo Falk
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