Lionel 6457 Vintage O SP Style Illuminated Caboose with Die-Cast Smokejack

Here is a Lionel 6457 Vintage O SP Style Illuminated Caboose with Die-Cast Smokestack. This car features die-cast metal trucks, operating knuckle couplers, metal wheels and axles. The Lionel SP Type Caboose No. 6457 superseded the No. 2357 as the premiere caboose that Lionel used in their premium sets in 1949. This caboose is distinguished by the Lionel "L" imprint inside two concentric circles that was inscribed on the sides. There are four variations of this car.

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-5: Good based on visual appearance. The wheels show average run-time. There is rust spotting on the various metal components of this caboose. There are nicks and scratches on the surface of the shell, trucks, and chassis. The roof of the caboose has cracks. The front truck is missing coupler components that are not included. The overall appearance of this item may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Good.

Condition: Good (C-5)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: No

Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 6457
Years Manufactured: 1949 - 1952
Road Name: Lionel Lines

Scale/Era: O Postwar
Model Type: Freight Cars


The Trainz SKU for this item is 6241596.

Trainz Product Id: 12421095