Lionel 6-8801 O Gauge Blue Comet 4-6-4 Steam Locomotive & Tender #8801 VG

Here is a Lionel 6-8801 O Gauge Blue Comet 4-6-4 Steam Locomotive & Tender #8801 from 1978-80. It features die-cast construction, Magne-Traction, smoke, and the sound of steam. This loco headed up Lionel's Blue Comet passenger train form 1978.

Known 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.

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-6: Very Good based on visual appearance. The overall appearance of this item may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. The wheels show heavy run-time. There are light nicks and scratches on the surface of the shell and chassis. There are signs of stickers being ripped off the underframe and there are markings from them. There are paint chippings on this unit. The original box is not included. The instruction manual is not included. Overall condition is Very Good.

Condition: Very Good (C-6)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: No

Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 6-8801
Years Manufactured: 1978 - 1980
Road Name: Canadian National (CN)

Scale/Era: O MPC
Model Type: Steam Loco


The Trainz SKU for this item is 6213799.

Trainz Product Id: 11402573