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Lot 485:
Description
6 vintage O gauge model train accessories manufactured by The Lionel Corporation during the postwar era. Various structures and signals constructed from injection-molded plastic with stamped metal bases and internal electrical components. Includes: No. 445 Operating Switch Tower featuring white clapboard-style siding, a green roof and trim, and two blue-painted figures; No. 1047 Operating Flagman with a green plastic base, blue-painted figure holding a red flag, and a white crossbuck signal; No. 145 Automatic Gateman with a white shanty, red roof, and silver-painted crossbuck signal; No. 45N Automatic Gateman with a cream-colored shanty, red roof, and white crossbuck signal; No. 118 Newsstand with a yellow booth and an internal air whistle featuring an Airex Spinning Tackle advertisement; and No. 114 Newsstand with a tan booth and an internal electric horn featuring a Lionel Trains advertisement with the Lionelville mascot. Each accessory is accompanied by its corresponding original cardboard box. The operating mechanisms include solenoids for figure movement and internal auditory components for the newsstands. Original boxes worn.
Measurement: 28 x 17 IN
Depth: 16
Condition report:
C 8-9.
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