Lionel 6-18001 O Gauge Rock Island 4-8-4 Steam Locomotive & Tender #5100 VG/Box – Your Source for Gaming Essentials

Description

This is a Lionel 6-18001 O Gauge Rock Island 4-8-4 Steam Locomotive & Tender #5100 from 1987. Features include a magne traction pullmor motor, puffing smoke from the stack, an illuminated headlight, illuminated number boards, simulated steam emissions from the steam chest, remote controlled forward, neutral and reverse operation. The tender features electronic Mighty Sound of Steam and electronic whistle. The cab number is 5100.

First 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!

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-6: Very Good based on visual appearance. The paint is cracking on the boiler front. There are a few dents and spots of pitting in the die-cast construction. The wheels & pickups show light wear from minimal previous use. The overall appearance of this item may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. The instruction manual is included. The original box is included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Very Good.

Condition: Very Good (C-6)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-6)

Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 6-18001
Years Manufactured: 1987 – 1987
Road Name: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific (RI/RILX/ROCK)

Scale/Era: O Modern
Model Type: Steam Loco

The Trainz SKU for this item is 5751786.

Trainz Product Id: 11394960