{"product_id":"lionel-225e-vintage-o-prewar-2-6-2-die-cast-steam-loco-w-2666w-tender-1","title":"Lionel 225E Vintage O Prewar 2-6-2 Die-Cast Steam Loco w\/ 2666W Tender","description":"Here is a Lionel 225E Vintage O Prewar 2-6-2 Die-Cast Steam Loco w\/ 2666W Tender. The 225E was a mainstay of Lionel‘s line in the late 1930s and early 40s. One of the first of Lionel‘s die cast steamers, the 225E mold was used to make the 675\/2025 steam engines of the Postwar era. This locomotive features an operating motor, a reverse unit, and an operating headlight. The tender features a whistle, stamped metal trucks, journals, and a box coupler on the rear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis item has been graded per TCA standards (Restored\/Repainted) R-3: Good based on visual appearance. The paint on both units is crude with bubbling and large globs present from the previous paint job. The locomotive is missing the trailing truck. The decals on the tender are scraped off. The locomotive's rear step pieces are broken off. The locomotive's boiler front does not stay closed. The locomotive and tender show scratches and spots of tarnish throughout various sections of the shell and chassis. This item has been inspected by our repair shop. Please see the attached picture for inspection details and additional operation information. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Restored - Good.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restored - Good (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"R-3: A restored piece that has signs of play wear with minor dents and scratches. Standards for all toy train related accessory items apply to the visual appearance of the item and do not consider the operating functionality of the equipment. Condition and Grading Standards are subjective, at best, and are intended to act as a guide.\"\u003eR-3\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperational Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"This item has been repaired and operates as expected.\"\u003eFunctional\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restored\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lionel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 225E\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYears Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1938 - 1942\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e **** No Road Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\/Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e O Prewar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam Loco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Trainz SKU for this item is 5879392. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6px !important; color: #d3d3d3 !important; line-height: 8px !important;\"\u003eTrainz Product Id: 11444005\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Lionel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44136847835258,"sku":"5879392","price":183.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/4747\/files\/20260610-102649-C5-Trainz-5879392-01.jpg?v=1781206343","url":"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/products\/lionel-225e-vintage-o-prewar-2-6-2-die-cast-steam-loco-w-2666w-tender-1","provider":"Trainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}