{"product_id":"lionel-6-18006-o-gauge-reading-t-1-4-8-4-steam-locomotive-tender-2100-ex-box-2","title":"Lionel 6-18006 O Gauge Reading T-1 4-8-4 Steam Locomotive \u0026 Tender #2100 EX\/Box","description":"This is a Lionel 6-18006 O Gauge Reading T-1 4-8-4 Steam Locomotive \u0026amp; Tender #2100 from 1989. Features include highly detailed die-cast metal construction of both the locomotive and tender, smoking stack and steam chest, an operating headlight, an operating backup light, electronic railsounds remotely activated by a standard Lionel transformer, switch for whistle or bell activation, a powerful pullmor motor, spoked drivers with metal rims, metal handrails on the locomotive and tender, remote controlled forward, neutral and reverse operation, an opening boiler front, metal wheels, an operating die-cast metal knuckle coupler on the tender, the tender features six wheel die-cast metal trucks, a detailed coal load and authentic Reading markings. It operates on O-42 or wider track.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst introduced in the early 20th century, the 4-8-4 to rail yards by storm primarily hauling coal and other forms of freight across state lines in the US and rail-ways in various other countries. While later models would improve on the 4-8-4's limitation, this locomotive still made its place in history as a pioneer of 20th century rail-road industry, and is featured in some museums today as a testament to how far the industry has truly come!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis item has been graded per TCA standards C-7: Excellent based on visual appearance. The wheels and rolling pickups show signs of average use. There are very light nicks and scratches on the surface of the shell and chassis. The overall appearance of this item may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. This item is in overall excellent condition, and was shown great care by it's previous owner. The switch is included. There is a liquid smoke sample from the manufacturer included. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is included. The previous owner has placed stickers on this item's packaging. Overall condition is Excellent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"C-7: All original: minute scratches and paint nicks; no rust or missing parts; no distortion of parts. 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.\"\u003eC-7\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperational Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"The condition of this item leads us to believe it is fully functional.\"\u003eFunctional\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"Minor abrasions, creases, small tears, color changes, soiling. Missing inner liners.\"\u003eP-6\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lionel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-18006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYears Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1989 - 1989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reading (RDG)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\/Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e O Modern\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam Loco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Trainz SKU for this item is 6055509. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6px !important; color: #d3d3d3 !important; line-height: 8px !important;\"\u003eTrainz Product Id: 12713617\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Lionel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44076491079802,"sku":"6055509","price":361.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/4747\/files\/20240606-084144-C5-Trainz-5577074-03.jpg?v=1767215553","url":"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/products\/lionel-6-18006-o-gauge-reading-t-1-4-8-4-steam-locomotive-tender-2100-ex-box-2","provider":"Trainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}