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1 CONTENTS Introduction... 4 Understanding values... 5 Finding a product... 6 Using the guide Section 1: Prewar Section 2: Postwar Section 3: Modern Era Section 4: Lionel Corporation Tinplate Section 5: Club Cars and Special Production Section 6: Boxes Section 7: Sets Abbreviations

2 PREWAR Good Exc 150 Electric Locomotive 0-4-0, late (O), (A) Brown, brown or olive windows (B) Maroon, dark olive windows Electric Locomotive (O), (A) Dark green (B) Gray (C) Mojave (D) Peacock Crossing Gate, Block Signal, Electric Locomotive (O), (A) Dark green (B) Gray (C) Mojave Electric Locomotive (O), Highway Signal, (A) Black base (B) Orange base Freight Shed, 30 42* (A) Cream base, terra cotta floor (B) Ivory base, red floor Electric Locomotive (O), Station Platform, Electric Locomotive (O), (A) Dark green (B) Maroon (C) Olive green (D) Gray X Electric Locomotive (O), (A) Maroon (B) Olive green (C) Gray (D) Brown Hand Truck, Electric Locomotive (O), (A) Gray or red windows (B) Black Station Set: 136 Station and 2 platforms (156), Block Actuator, Baggage Truck, 30 32* Dump Truck, 30 32* Freight Accessory Set: 2 hand trucks (157), baggage truck (161), and dump truck (162), 30 42* Log Loader,

3 PREWAR Good Exc 165 Magnetic Crane, Scrap Steel with bag, Steel Blanks with bag, Whistle Controller, Whistle Controller, X Whistle Controller (OO), Magic Electrol Controller, Controller, DC Reducer, 220V, DC to AC Inverter, 110V, DC to AC Inverter, 229V, Pullman Car (std), (A) Maroon body and roof (B) Brown body and roof Pullman Car (std), Pullman Car (std), Pullman Car (std), Combine Car (std), (A) Maroon, dark olive doors (B) Brown, dark olive doors (C) Yellow-orange, orange doors Combine Car (std), Combine Car (std), Combine Car (std), Observation Car (std), (A) Maroon, dark olive doors (B) Brown, dark olive doors (C) Yellow-orange, orange doors Observation Car (std), Observation Car (std), Observation Car (std), Bungalow, illuminated, 23 32* Bungalow, Bungalows, set of 5, Log Loader Outfit, Bungalows, set of 5, Elevator and Car Set, Villa, illuminated, 23 32* Observation Car (std), 08 (A) Dark olive green, nonremovable roof (B) Dark olive green, removable roof (C) Yellow-orange, removable roof (D) Orange, removable roof (E) Mojave, removable roof

4 Section 2 POSTWAR Good Exc Fiber Pins, dozen (O), Insulating Pins, dozen (O), degree Crossover (O), X 45-degree Crossover (O), Remote Control Switches, pair (O), Adapter Set (O), A Remote Control Switches, pair (O), C-1 Switch Controller Bumper (O), Bumper, (A) Red, (B) Gray, C-1 Track Clips, box of 12 (O27), 47, C-1 Track Clips, box of 50 (O27) Water Tower, Curved Track (Super O), Power Blade Connection, dozen (Super O), Ground Rail Pin, dozen (Super O), Power Blade Connection, dozen (Super O), Straight Track (Super O), Insulating Pin, dozen (Super O), Power Blade Insulator, dozen (Super O), Insulating Pin (Super O), Ground Pin (Super O), Power Pin (Super O), Insulating Pin (Super O), Ground Pin (Super O), Power Pin (Super O), Insulating Pin, dozen (Super O to O27), Power Blade Insulators, dozen (Super O), Insulating Pins, dozen (Super O), Half Curved Track (Super O), Half Straight Track (Super O), Boulevard Lamp, Operating Car Remote Control Set (Super O), Uncoupling Track Set (Super O), Accessory Adapter Tracks, pair (Super O), Operating Water Tower,

5 POSTWAR Good Exc 39 Operating Set (Super O), Operating Set (Super O), Operating Set (Super O), Operating Set (Super O), Operating Set with blade (Super O), Operating Set (Super O), Operating Set (Super O), Operating Set (Super O), Hookup Wire, 50 51, (A) Single reel, orange or gray, with tape 5 30 (B) 8 sealed reels in dealer box Conductor Wire with envelope, Cable Reel with envelope, Contactor (Super O) U.S. Army Switcher, (A) Unpainted black body (B) Black-painted body /42 Manual Switches, pair (O), Picatinny Arsenal Switcher, Power Track (Super O), U.S. Army Mobile Launcher, Missiles, U.S. Marines Mobile Launcher, Automatic Gateman, N Automatic Gateman, Insulated Straight Track (Super O), Insulated Curved Track (Super O), Section Gang Car, (A) Gray bumpers, rotating blue man and fixed olive men, center horn, (B) Blue bumpers, rotating olive man and fixed blue men, center horn (C) Blue bumpers, rotating olive man and fixed blue men, off-center horn Navy Yard Switcher, Fire Car, Rio Grande Snowplow, (A) Backwards a in Rio Grande (B) Correctly printed a Ballast Tamper, 58 61, 66, PRR Tie-Jector Car, (A) Ventilation slot behind motorman (B) No slot behind motorman Ties, 24 pieces, Lamp Post, M&StL Mine Transport, AEC Switcher, GN Snowplow,

6 MODERN ERA Exc Mint 8866 M&StL GP9 Diesel (SSS), M&StL GP9 Diesel Dummy Unit (SSS), Amtrak Budd RDC Baggage, 78, Amtrak Budd RDC Passenger Dummy Unit, 78, Amtrak Budd RDC Passenger Dummy Unit, 78, Amtrak Budd RDC Baggage Dummy Unit, 78, Santa Fe SD18 Diesel, 78 u Santa Fe SD18 Diesel Dummy Unit, 78 u Santa Fe Locomotive (FARR 1), ACL Locomotive, 79 82, 86 u, D&RGW Locomotive, Wabash Locomotive, 79, 81 u Smokey Mountain Dockside 0-4-0T Locomotive, Virginian FM Train Master Diesel, Southern Pacific FM Train Master Diesel, /53 PRR F3 Diesel AA Set, Southern U36B Diesel, Southern U36B Diesel Dummy Unit, Burlington Northern GP20 Diesel, Burlington Northern GP20 Diesel Dummy Unit, Southern Pacific U36C Diesel, 79 u Southern Pacific U36C Diesel Dummy Unit, 79 u Reading U36B Diesel, /71 PRR F3 Diesel AA Set, 79 u, Conrail Boxcar (O27), u, GN Hopper (O27), GN Hopper (O27), 70 u, 75 76, TA&G Hopper (O27), Canadian National Hopper (O27), Reading Hopper (O27), Chessie System Hopper (O27), 75 79, 87 88, 89 u Wabash Gondola with canisters (O27), DT&I Hopper (O27), 78 79, Flatcar (O27), Union Pacific Flatcar (O27), Santa Fe Work Caboose, 70 71, Santa Fe Bulkhead Flatcar (O27), 70 72, MKT Bulkhead Flatcar (O27), C&O Flatcar (O27), DT&I Work Caboose, 71 74, Republic Steel Flatcar (O27), Soo Line Work Caboose, Kickapoo Gondola (O27), 72, NKP Gondola with canisters (O27), 73 75, 82 83, u SP Gondola with canisters (O27), PC Gondola with canisters (O27), 76 78, 82, 86 u, 87 90, 92 u 3 110

7 MODERN ERA Exc Mint 9034 Lionel Leisure Hopper (O27), 77 u Conrail Boxcar (O27), Mobilgas 1-D Tank Car (O27), Conrail Boxcar (O27), 78 u, Chessie System Hopper (O27), 78 u, Mobilgas 1-D Tank Car (O27), 78 u, General Mills Wheaties Boxcar (O27), Hershey s Boxcar (O27), 70 71, Ford-Autolite Boxcar (O27), 71 u, Erie-Lackawanna Boxcar (O27), D&RGW Boxcar (O27), Toys R Us Boxcar (O27), 75 u True Value Boxcar (O27), 76 u Toys R Us Boxcar (O27), 76 u Toys R Us Boxcar (O27), 76 u Toys R Us Boxcar (O27), 78 u NRS 9050 Sunoco 1-D Tank Car (O27), Firestone 1-D Tank Car (O27), 74 75, Toys R Us Boxcar (O27), 77 u True Value Boxcar (O27), 77 u JCPenney Boxcar (O27), 77 u Republic Steel Gondola with canisters, 78 u CP Rail SP-type Caboose, Lionel Lines SP-type Caboose, 78 79, Lionel Lines SP-type Caboose, 79 u, 81 u Nickel Plate Road SP-type Caboose, Santa Fe SP-type Caboose, Penn Central SP-type Caboose, 70 72, GTW SP-type Caboose, 70, u C&O SP-type Caboose, 71 72, Canadian National SP-type Caboose, u Southern SP-type Caboose, Kickapoo Valley Bobber Caboose, Reading Bobber Caboose, Jersey Central SP-type Caboose, 73 74, u Rock Island SP-type Caboose, Santa Fe Bobber Caboose, 74 u, Coca-Cola SP-type Caboose, 74 u, Rock Island SP-type Caboose, u We The People SP-type Caboose, 75 u D&RGW SP-type Caboose, 76 83, u Rock Island Bobber Caboose, GTW Hopper (O27), Wabash SP-type Caboose, Santa Fe Work Caboose, General Mills Mini-Max Car, Miller Vat Car, Dr Pepper Vat Car, B&O Quad Hopper, N&W Quad Hopper, D&RGW Covered Quad Hopper, Norfolk & Western Quad Hopper (SSS), Morton Salt Covered Quad Hopper, Planter s Covered Quad Hopper,

8 MODERN ERA Exc Mint AEC Glow-in-Dark Boxcar, SP Boxcar, Pennsylvania Boxcar 47158, Frisco Boxcar 22015, Burlington Boxcar, Centennial Express Boxcar, 00 NRS Trainmaster Boxcar, 99 u Service Station Boxcar Set (SSS), Taz Bobbing Boxcar, UPS Flatcar with trailers, UPS Flatcar with airplane, traditional, Troublesome Truck #1, Troublesome Truck #2, SP Auto Carrier, 2-tier, D&RGW Gondola with canisters, Chessie System Bulkhead Flatcar, Hard Rock Cafe Flatcar with billboards, Alaska Depressed Center Flatcar with cable reels, CGW Flatcar 3707 with trailer, Santa Fe Flatcar with pickups, AEC Gondola with toxic waste containers AEC Gondola with toxic waste containers Gondola with trees and presents, Lionel Lines Bulkhead Flatcar, CP Rail Gondola with canisters, Domino Sugar Flatcar with trailer, CSX Flatcar with pipes, REA Flatcar with trailers, Santa s Egg Nog Flatcar with container, Gondola with trees and presents, Conrail Auto Carrier , 2-tier, PRR Gondola with cable reels, NYC Bulkhead Flatcar, ATSF Flatcar with 2 pickups, ATSF Flatcar with bulkheads, NYC Gondola with containers, BNSF Auto Carrier, C&NW Hopper, NP Ore Car 78540, Chessie System Hopper 47806, Lionel Lines Ore Car 2026, Chessie System 4-bay Hopper 60573, B&M Hopper, PRR Ore Car, White Pass Ice Breaker Car, Soo Line Ore Car, LV Hopper, UP Hopper, PRR Hopper, B&M Ice Breaker Hopper, CSX Hopper, Central of Georgia Hopper, M&StL Ore Car 6700, Polar Hopper with presents,

9 MODERN ERA Exc Mint Thomas & Friends Troublesome Trucks Christmas 2-pack, U.S. Army Gondola with reels, CN Hi-Cube Boxcar , DM&IR Ore Car 28003, PRR Hopper , PRR Ore Car, Lackawanna NS Heritage 2-bay Hopper, NYC NS Heritage Quad Hopper, Monopoly Electric Company Hopper, Boy Scouts of America Christmas Gondola, Hershey s Ice Breakers Hopper, Hershey s Chistmas Bells Boxcar, Pennsylvania Power & Light Gondola with canisters, Area 51 3-D Tank Car, Monopoly Water Works 3-D Tank Car, PRR Truss Rod Gondola with vats, C&NW Poultry Car, Lionelville Aquarium Co. Fish Food Vat Car, Bethlehem Steel Depressed Flatcar with reels, CN Hi-Cube Boxcar , UP Bay Window Caboose 6517, ATSF High-Cupola Caboose 7606R, Mobil Oil Square Window Caboose 6257, 97 u Rescue Unit Caboose, N&W Square Window Caboose , D&H Square Window Caboose 35707, Alaska Square Window Caboose 1081, Quaker Oats Square Window Caboose, 98 u NYC Emergency Caboose 26505, Lionel Lines Bobber Caboose, Safari Bobber Caboose, 99 u Christmas Work Caboose 6496, Bethlehem Steel Work Caboose 6130 (SSS), Keebler Cheezit Square Window Caboose, 99 u NRS NYC Square Window Caboose 295, 99 u Santa Fe Square Window Caboose , Christmas Work Caboose with presents, PRR Square Window Caboose 6257, LL Square Window Caboose 6257, NYC Square Window Caboose 296, SP Square Window Caboose, PRR Square Window Caboose 6257, Frisco Square Window Caboose 1700, Centennial Express Square Window Caboose, 00 NRS Lionel Mines Square Window Caboose, 00 u Whirlpool Square Window Caboose, 00 u NRS ACL Square Window Caboose 069,

10 LIONEL CORPORATION TINPLATE Retail No. 9 Electric Locomotive, green No. 9 Electric Locomotive, orange No. 9 Electric Locomotive, gray, nickel trim No. 9 Electric Locomotive, dark green No. 8 Trolley (std) No. 9 Trolley (std) No. 8 Christmas Trolley (std) No. 381E Electric Locomotive, blue (std) No. 381E Electric Locomotive, brown (std) No. 381E Great Northern Electric Locomotive (std) No President s Locomotive, red (std) Big Brute Electric Locomotive, brown (std) Big Brute Electric Locomotive, orange (std) No. 384 Locomotive Passenger Set, black, brass trim No. 384 Locomotive Christmas Freight Set (std) No. 384 Locomotive LV Passenger Set (std) No. 384 Locomotive NYC Freight Set No. 384E Locomotive Girl s Passenger Set No. 386 Freight Set (std) No. 340E Coal Freight Set (std) No. 342E Baby State Passenger Set (std) No. 384E Blue Comet Passenger Set (std) No. 386 Christmas Freight Set (std) No. 342E Passenger Set (std) No. 318E Christmas Freight Set (std) No. 384E PRR Steam Passenger Set (std) No. 263E Steam Christmas Freight Set No. 263E Steam B&O Freight Set No. 249E Christmas Steam Passenger Set No. 299 Freight Set No. 269E Distant Control Freight Set Celebration Passenger Set No. 269E Christmas Distant Control Freight Set No. 263E Locomotive, black, brass trim No. 263E Locomotive, blue No. 277W Remote Control Work Train Blue Comet Distant Control Passenger Set No. 275W Distant Control Freight Set UP Streamliner Passenger Set, silver UP Streamliner Passenger Set, yellow No. 249E Steam Passenger Set, black, brass trim No. 249E Steam Passenger Set, blue No. 249E Steam Passenger Set, gray, nickel trim

11 LIONEL CORPORATION TINPLATE Retail No. 260E Locomotive, black, brass trim No. 255E Locomotive, gray, nickel trim No. 255E Lionel Lines Locomotive No. 279E Distant Control Passenger Set No. 295E Distant Control Passenger Set Hiawatha Distance Control Streamliner Set Hiawatha Passenger Train Set Hiawatha Distance Control Freight Set UP City of Denver Passenger Set, green UP City of Denver Passenger Set, yellow/brown No. 262E Locomotive, black, brass trim No. 262E Locomotive, black, nickel trim No. 260E Locomotive, black, brass trim No. 214 Armored Motor Car Set No. 256 Electric Locomotive, orange No. 214 Armored Motor Car Set No. 295E Distant Control Passenger Set No. 279E NYC Distance Control Passenger Set No. 265E Commodore Vanderbilt Locomotive No. 263E Baby Blue Comet Locomotive Girls Freight Set No. 284E Distant Control Freight Set No. 616 Flying Yankee Passenger Set, black/chrome No. 616 Flying Yankee Passenger Set, red/chrome No. 616 Flying Yankee Passenger Set, green/chrome No. 279E Distant Control Passenger Set No. 264 Red Comet Locomotive No. 263E Baby Blue Comet Locomotive, brass trim No. 256 New Haven Electric Locomotive No. 256 Great Northern Electric Locomotive No. 263E Locomotive, black, nickel trim No. 263E Chessie Locomotive No. 263E Southern Locomotive Boys Freight Set No. 213 Cattle Car, cream/maroon (std) No. 213 Cattle Car, terra-cotta/green (std) No. 214 Boxcar, cream/orange (std) No. 214 Boxcar, yellow/brown (std) No. 214R Refrigerator Car, white/blue (std) No. 215 Tank Car, silver, nickel trim (std) No. 215 Tank Car, green, brass trim (std) No. 215 Tank Car, white (std)

12 BOXES Good Exc (P-5) (P-7) 243W Tender T Tender (overstamped 1625T box) Scout Locomotive Scout Locomotive Scout Locomotive T Tender Scout Locomotive Scout Locomotive Scout Locomotive T Tender Crossing Gate Block Control Signal Illuminated Freight Station Freight Station with diesel horn Bumper (Hagerstown checkerboard) Bumper (all other boxes) Highway Crossing Gate Operating Forklift Platform Portal Gantry Crane Code Transmitter Beacon Set Railroad Sign Set Yard Sign Set Billboard Set Bascule Bridge Scale Model Girder Bridge Illuminated Trestle Bridge Trestle Bridge Trestle Bridge Trestle Bridge Trestle Bridge Arch-Under Trestle Bridge Operating Dispatching Board Culvert Loader Culvert Unloader Engine Transfer Table Transfer Table Extension Ice Depot Trackside Control Signal Operating Freight Station Baggage Trucks Set Barrel Loader Wooden Barrels Conveyor Lumber Loader Dispatching Station Turntable Rotary Beacon Rotating Beacon Cap Floodlight Tower

13 BOXES Good Exc (P-5) (P-7) 397 Operating Coal Loader Operating Coal Loader (separate label on box) B&O Passenger Rail Diesel Car B&O Baggag Rail Diesel Car Billboard Blinker Countdown Control Panel Diesel Fueling Station Heliport Control Tower Switch Tower Missile Firing Range Set Operating Signal Bridge Overhead Gantry Signal Operating Oil Derrick Coal Ramp Piggyback Transportation Set Two Trailers Platform with truck and trailer Derrick Platform Set Lumber Mill Sound Dispatching Station Missile Launching Platform Rotary Beacon Coaling Station MKT NW2 Switcher Seaboard NW2 Switcher Seaboard NW2 Switcher Erie NW2 Switcher Jersey Central NW2 Switcher (overstamped 621 box) UP NW2 Switcher Alaska NW2 Switcher Santa Fe NW2 Switcher Santa Fe NW2 Switcher Jersey Central NW2 Switcher Santa Fe NW2 Switcher Santa Fe NW2 Switcher C&O NW2 Switcher B&O GE 44-ton Switcher Northern Pacific GE 44-ton Switcher Burlington GE 44-ton Switcher Santa Fe NW2 Switcher Locomotive LTS Locomotive and Tender (master carton) Locomotive Locomotive Steam Turbine Locomotive R Steam Turbine Locomotive W Whistle Tender

Section 1: Gilbert Production Section 2: Lionel Production Section 3: American Models

CONTENTS Introduction... 4 How to read this guide... 7 S Gauge marketplace... 10 Section 1: Gilbert Production 1946-1966.... 12 Section 2: Lionel Production 1979-2017.... 38 Section 3: American Models