{"product_id":"lionel-646-vintage-o-4-6-4-die-cast-steam-locomotive-2046w-whistle-tender-vg","title":"Lionel 646 Vintage O 4-6-4 Die-Cast Steam Locomotive \u0026 2046W Whistle Tender VG","description":"This is a Lionel 646 Vintage O 4-6-4 Die-Cast Steam Locomotive \u0026amp; 2046W Whistle Tender from 1956-58. The locomotive features die-cast metal construction, a decorative bell, a motor, a reverse unit, an operating headlight, an operating smoke unit, metal side rods, metal wheels, and exquisite detail. The tender features a whistle, die-cast trucks, knuckle coupler, and metal wheels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnown as the Baltic in Europe and the Hudson in North America, the 4-6-4 was introduced in the early 20th century finding success in hauling freight and as a shunting model. Their use would initially find great success on North American railways before eventually becoming mainstays in rail-yards around the world!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis item has been graded per TCA standards C-6: Very Good based on visual appearance. There are small scuffs and scratches present on both the locomotive and tender. The roof of the locomotive's cab is bent out of shape. The locomotive shines brightly, switches direction with ease and runs smoothly. The tender whistles but has a rattle as well. The original boxes are not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Very Good.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"C-6: Minor scratches and paint nicks, minor surface rust, no dents. Minor parts replaced. 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-6\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lionel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 646\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYears Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1956 - 1958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lionel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\/Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e O Postwar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam Loco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Trainz SKU for this item is 6186419. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6px !important; color: #d3d3d3 !important; line-height: 8px !important;\"\u003eTrainz Product Id: 12102929\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Lionel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44133008310394,"sku":"6186419","price":178.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/4747\/files\/U6186419-5397E7B2.jpg?v=1780690722","url":"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/products\/lionel-646-vintage-o-4-6-4-die-cast-steam-locomotive-2046w-whistle-tender-vg","provider":"Trainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}