April 25, 2024
Lionel #1862 The GENERAL 4-4-0 custom steam engine, custom tender & 2 cars
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Lionel #1862 The GENERAL 4-4-0 custom steam engine, custom tender and U. S. Mail car and custom boxcar.& 2 cars This O-27 gauge # 1862 steam engine was classified by Lionel as The General, after a locomotive involved in one of the most thrilling stories from the American Civil War. This 1862 custom steam engine is an excellent model of a real-life American locomotive that was captured in Georgia by Yankee spies in 1862. Runs in forward and reverse. The 1862 Western & Atlantic Railroad steam locomotive has the following features: 4-4-0 wheel arrangement, gray painted boiler with a red cab and gold lettering, two position E-unit, wire handrailings, weight (for added traction) plus gold ornamental bell, red and gold ornamental whistle and black headlight. The Custom Tender is a replica of the actual period tender that carried wood for the wood burning steam engine. ALSO included is the Lionel # 1866 Western & Atlantic Railroad U. S. Mail car and a custom period boxcar. The story of The General is also included. The length of a 1862 steam engine and tender is approximately 16" long (cowcatcher to rear coupler). Please view the photos as this set is being sold as pictured and as is. We will gladly answer questions. Please see our other listings. We combine shipping
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