Product Overview
Condition: 7+ Original Box: N/A Year: 1945
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Up for sale is the hard-to-find 1945 version of the 224 Prairie steam locomotive with a 2466W whistling tender. Both the steam locomotive and tender both have the correct black handrails -- indicating 1945 production -- plus the tender has the correct flying shoe trucks from 1945. The steam locomotive and whistling tender have been thoroughly cleaned, serviced, tested and operate perfectly plus the e-unit cycles properly, the front headlight does illuminate and the tender whistle is loud and strong. The exterior colors are extremely vibrant, the side lettering is crisp and clean and the drive rods are original parts although there is some light tarnishing or aging on the side rods. Lastly, the tender shell is an original shell with silver lettering and the flying shoe trucks are complete and undamaged!