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Lionel Standard Gauge 400E Blue Comet Set c. 1937 OB - Ex+

$ 5808

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Power Supply: Per Lionel
  • State of Assembly: Ready to Go/Pre-built
  • California Prop 65 Warning: N/A
  • Control: Per Lionel
  • Type: Steam Locomotive
  • Features: Painted
  • Modified Item: No
  • Grading: C-7+ Excellent Plus
  • Color: Blue
  • MPN: 400E
  • Non-Domestic Product: No
  • Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections
  • Vintage (Y/N): Yes
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Age Level: 8-11 Years
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Gender: Boys & Girls
  • Brand: Lionel
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Year: 1937
  • Recommended Age Range: 8 to 100 years
  • Material: Pressed Steel

    Description

    Lionel Standard Gauge 400E Blue Comet Set with original boxes. Set includes the following:
    400E Loco - Has all original castings which is rare to find. Boiler front was cracked and repaired (see photo). Has some chips in casting (see photo). Boiler is in Excellent Plus (C7+) condition except paint loss on side of frame. Frame is in Excellent (C7) condition.
    400W Tender - In Excellent Plus to Like New (C7+ to C8) condition except some paint chipping.
    420 “Faye” Pullman Car - In Like New (C8) condition.
    421 “Westphal” Pullman Car - In Like New (C8) condition.
    422 “Tempel” Observation Car - In Like New (C8) condition.
    Original boxes - tattered with some flaps missing (see pictures).
    This may have the most eye appeal of any train set! The Blue Comet was originally a passenger train running between New York City and Atlantic City, NJ, from 1929 to 1941 by the Central Railroad of New Jersey. The trip took about three hours with the capability of reaching 100 mph.
    In overall Excellent Plus (C7+) condition. Perfect for the collector!
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