Product Title: Lionel Postwar 51 Vintage Navy Yard New York Diesel Switcher O SCALE
Manufacturer: Lionel
Scale: O
Condition: Item Condition: C-7, Box Condition P-2
Operational Status: This item has been tested, and the item is fully operational.
TCA Condition/Grading Standards: C-7: Excellent—All Original: minute scratches and paint nicks; no rust and no missing parts; no distortion of component parts.
Listing Notes: tested works. box as is. It's missing the one gem thing on the back (see photo) as is.
There are some hairline cracks on the window supports. as is
As is Final sale
Photos: see photos
Manufacturer Information:
The No. 51 Navy Yard Switcher was the first of the Vulcan units that were produced in 1956. It would be available for one more year. Unpainted LIGHT BLUE body with WHITE heat-stamped lettering "NEW YORK" on both sides. This engine came equipped with a 3-position E-unit, and no light.
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It was available for separate sale only and was never sold in any set. The window struts are often broken in the handling of this unit, and those engines that have complete and unbroken struts command a premium price.