Lionel 517 VIntage Standard Gauge Tinplate Red Caboose with Black Roof
This is a Lionel 517 Vintage Standard Gauge Tinplate Red Caboose with Black Roof from the late 1920s and early 1930s. This is the special 'coal train' 517 with a black roof. Features include interior illumination, all tinplate construction, link couplers, tinplate trucks with journals, metal wheels and axles. This caboose is part of Lionel's 500 series standard gauge freight cars which are a bit smaller than the 200 series large freight cars.
Per our grading of this item, it is equivalent to the TCA rating of R-4: Very Good -- Restored to a general high standard. However, noticeable differences exist particularly with respect to the color, finish, and texture of paint when compared to an original piece. The lights on the item did not operate and is being sold As-Is. This item was repainted by the previous owner. There are imperfections in the paint. This item appears to have been run, and displays overall signs of previous use. There are nicks and scratches on the shell and chassis of this item. The wheels show signs of average run time. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at the item. Overall condition is Restored - Very Good.
Condition: Restored - Very Good (R-4)
Operational Status: As is
Original Box: No
Special Condition: Repainted
Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 517
Years Manufactured: 1927 - 1940
Road Name: Lionel
Scale/Era: Std Gauge Vintage
Model Type: Freight Cars
The Trainz SKU for this item is 6193018.
Trainz Product Id: 11446264
Per our grading of this item, it is equivalent to the TCA rating of R-4: Very Good -- Restored to a general high standard. However, noticeable differences exist particularly with respect to the color, finish, and texture of paint when compared to an original piece. The lights on the item did not operate and is being sold As-Is. This item was repainted by the previous owner. There are imperfections in the paint. This item appears to have been run, and displays overall signs of previous use. There are nicks and scratches on the shell and chassis of this item. The wheels show signs of average run time. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at the item. Overall condition is Restored - Very Good.
Condition: Restored - Very Good (R-4)
Operational Status: As is
Original Box: No
Special Condition: Repainted
Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 517
Years Manufactured: 1927 - 1940
Road Name: Lionel
Scale/Era: Std Gauge Vintage
Model Type: Freight Cars
The Trainz SKU for this item is 6193018.
Trainz Product Id: 11446264
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This is a Lionel 517 Vintage Standard Gauge Tinplate Red Caboose with Black Roof from the late 1920s and early 1930s. This is the special 'coal train' 517 with a black roof. Features include interior illumination, all tinplate construction, link couplers, tinplate trucks with journals, metal wheels and axles. This caboose is part of Lionel's 500 series standard gauge freight cars which are a bit smaller than the 200 series large freight cars.
Per our grading of this item, it is equivalent to the TCA rating of R-4: Very Good -- Restored to a general high standard. However, noticeable differences exist particularly with respect to the color, finish, and texture of paint when compared to an original piece. The lights on the item did not operate and is being sold As-Is. This item was repainted by the previous owner. There are imperfections in the paint. This item appears to have been run, and displays overall signs of previous use. There are nicks and scratches on the shell and chassis of this item. The wheels show signs of average run time. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at the item. Overall condition is Restored - Very Good.
Condition: Restored - Very Good (R-4)
Operational Status: As is
Original Box: No
Special Condition: Repainted
Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 517
Years Manufactured: 1927 - 1940
Road Name: Lionel
Scale/Era: Std Gauge Vintage
Model Type: Freight Cars
The Trainz SKU for this item is 6193018.
Trainz Product Id: 11446264
Per our grading of this item, it is equivalent to the TCA rating of R-4: Very Good -- Restored to a general high standard. However, noticeable differences exist particularly with respect to the color, finish, and texture of paint when compared to an original piece. The lights on the item did not operate and is being sold As-Is. This item was repainted by the previous owner. There are imperfections in the paint. This item appears to have been run, and displays overall signs of previous use. There are nicks and scratches on the shell and chassis of this item. The wheels show signs of average run time. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at the item. Overall condition is Restored - Very Good.
Condition: Restored - Very Good (R-4)
Operational Status: As is
Original Box: No
Special Condition: Repainted
Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 517
Years Manufactured: 1927 - 1940
Road Name: Lionel
Scale/Era: Std Gauge Vintage
Model Type: Freight Cars
The Trainz SKU for this item is 6193018.
Trainz Product Id: 11446264
