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Train, Toy

Object Name:
Train, Toy
Object ID:
1998.017
Creator:
The Lionel Corporation (.1, .2); Marx (.3) -- Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
New York
Date:
1934-1940
Description:
Lionel electric freight train set, 1934, and Lionel Flying Yankee streamliner train, 1937-1940, used by donor between 1934 and 1943. Lionel freight train set, 111 pieces (.01); Lionel Flying Yankee, four pieces (.02); Marx signal lights, two pieces (.03). Freight train includes steam engine, 260-E; metal, painted green and black, with red grill and wheel spokes. Plates on side of train read "No 260-E" and "MADE BY / THE LIONEL CORPORATION / NEW YORK". Plate on bottom reads "FOR 'O' GAUGE TRACK".
Material:
Metal
Credit Line:
Gift of Stanley A. Hamel
Subjects:
Trains, Model railroads
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