{"product_id":"lionel-438-vintage-o-prewar-tinplate-signal-tower-1","title":"Lionel 438 Vintage O Prewar Tinplate Signal Tower","description":"This is a Lionel 438 Vintage O Prewar Tinplate Signal Tower from 1928-39. It features tin-plate construction and interior illumination. It measures 12 inches tall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis item has been graded per TCA standards (Restored\/Repainted) R-3: Good based on visual appearance. This signal tower has been tested and is functional. This tower shows scratches on the base and body. Some of the tinplate hardware on the tower shows spots of rusting along with the base of the tower. It has been repainted by the previous owner. The overall appearance of this item may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item.\u003cbr\u003e 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 tested 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 Repainted\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lionel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 438\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYears Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1927 - 1939\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 Buildings - Assembled\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Trainz SKU for this item is 6257079. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6px !important; color: #d3d3d3 !important; line-height: 8px !important;\"\u003eTrainz Product Id: 11633063\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Lionel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44174952366202,"sku":"6257079","price":97.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/4747\/files\/U6257079-791B3B5A.jpg?v=1782846558","url":"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/products\/lionel-438-vintage-o-prewar-tinplate-signal-tower-1","provider":"Trainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}