Lionel 1666 Vintage O 2-6-2 Die-Cast Steam Locomotive & 2466WX Tender EX

Here is a Lionel 1666 Vintage O 2-6-2 Die-Cast Steam Locomotive & 2466WX Tender. The 1666 locomotive has the following standard features: a 2-6-2 wheel arrangement with a black-painted, die-cast boiler, full complement of detailed driving wheel hardware, nickel-rimmed spoked drive wheels, die-cast trailing truck, three-position E-unit, headlight, wire handrails plus an ornamental bell and decorative whistle. The 1666 does not have a smoke unit. The 2466WX tender features an operating whistle, a plastic shell, die-cast staple-end trucks with electromagnetic couplers, and metal wheels and axles.

Brought onto the scene in the late 19th century and continuing use into the early 20th century, the 2-6-2 was a durable little model with some even surviving through the first World War seeing continued use in smaller capacities. These models were used for a variety of purposes from hauling coal loads to pulling smaller passenger cars. The North American model soon became known as the "Prairie" model and would quickly become a favorite in rail-yards around the world!

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-7: Excellent based on visual appearance. This engine and tender are in exceptional shape with minimal nicks and light scratches on the body. There are also only minor specks of surface rust on some of the side rods. The tender has minor paint chipping on the front edge of the frame under the drawbar. . The overall appearance of each item may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. The instruction manual is not included. The original boxes are not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at each item. Overall condition is Excellent.

Condition: Excellent (C-7)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: No

Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 1666
Years Manufactured: 1938 - 1948
Road Name: Lionel

Scale/Era: O Postwar
Model Type: Steam Loco


The Trainz SKU for this item is 6186437.

Trainz Product Id: 12519447