Set, Train

Object number2016.20.32 a-s
Dateafter 1945
OriginNY, USA
MediumMetal; Fabric tape; Paint(?)
Credit LineGift of Sigo Falk
DescriptionSet of nineteen (19) straight track sections from a toy train set.DimensionsHeight x Width x Length (a-m): 0.563 × 2.25 × 10.563 in. (1.4 × 5.7 × 26.8 cm)
Height x Width x Length (n, q): 0.563 × 2.25 × 11.25 in. (1.4 × 5.7 × 28.6 cm)
Height x Width x Length (o): 0.563 × 2.25 × 11.063 in. (1.4 × 5.7 × 28.1 cm)
Height x Width x Length (p): 0.563 × 2.25 × 11.125 in. (1.4 × 5.7 × 28.3 cm)
Height x Width x Length (r): 0.563 × 2.25 × 11.5 in. (1.4 × 5.7 × 29.2 cm)
Height x Width x Length (s): 0.563 × 2.25 × 10.125 in. (1.4 × 5.7 × 25.7 cm)
Marks(a)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left clip has "N.Y." at the top and "LIONEL" at the bottom.

Center clip has "N.Y." at the top and "LIONEL" at the bottom.

Right track clip has "LIONEL" at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

(b)
Inscriptions on center rail are "LIONEL N.Y." evenly spaced and occurring four times. Appears on the other side of rail in the same spot.

Inscriptions on back rail are "LIONEL N.Y." evenly spaced and occurring four ties. Appears on the other side of rail in the same spot.

Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

Center clip has "N.Y." at the top and "LIONEL" at the bottom.

Right clip has "N.Y." at the top and "LIONEL" at the bottom.

(c)
Inscriptions on the rails are "LIONEL N.Y." evenly spaced. Appears on the other side of rail in the same spot. Some harder to read due to dirt.

Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left clip has "N.Y." at the top and "LIONEL" at the bottom.

Center clip has "N.Y." at the top and "LIONEL" at the bottom.

Right track clip has "LIONEL" at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

(d)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom.

Center track clip inscribed with "LIONEL" on the top and "N.Y." on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

Right track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom.

(e)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

Center track clip inscribed with "LIONEL" on the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

Right track clip inscribed with "LIONEL" on the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

(f)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

Center track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

Right track clip inscribed with "LIONEL" on the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

(g)
All three track clips have "LIONEL" inscribed on the top and "N.Y." inscribed on the bottom.

(h)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom.

Center track clip inscribed with "LIONEL" on the top and "N.Y." on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

Right track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom.

(i)
Back rail has "LIONEL N.Y." inscribed about 1.5 inches apart.

Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

Center clip has "N.Y." at the top and "LIONEL" at the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

Right track clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

(j)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom.

Center track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom.

Right track clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

(k)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom.

Center track clip inscribed with "LIONEL" on the top and "N.Y." on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

Right track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom.

(l)
Right track clip has "LIONEL" very lightly inscribed on the top and "N.Y." very lightly inscribed on the bottom.

(m)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

Center clip has "N.Y." at the top and "LIONEL" at the bottom

Right track clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

(n)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

Center track clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

Right track clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

(o)
Center track clips has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." inscribed at the bottom.

(p)
Left track clips has "LIONEL" inscribed above the rail and "N.Y." inscribed below the rail.

(q)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

Center track clip inscribed with "LIONEL" on the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

Right track clip inscribed with "LIONEL" on the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

(r)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom.

Center track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of left track clip.

Right track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of left track clip.

(s)
Each track clip has inscriptions on the flat top. Inscriptions are on outer edges of outer rails.

Left clip has "LIONEL" inscribed at the top and "N.Y." on the bottom. Text is facing opposite direction of other track clips.

Center track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom.

Right track clip has "N.Y." on the top and "LIONEL" inscribed on the bottom.
Historical NotesSigo Falk's childhood toy train set.
Previous owner
On View
Not on view
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