LIONEL CORPORATION TINPLATE 1
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- The 400E on the cover of the inaugural Lionel Corporation Tinplate catalog in 2009 gave no hint of the (_ _ _ _ ) lurking on pages 24 & 25. Whether in ( _ _ ) - chromate as with the No. 11-2009 or in classic ( _ _ _ ) ( _ _ _ ) as on the No. 11-2010, the ( _ _ _ _ ) - motored No. 381SS representation of the Milwaukee Road’s ( _ - _ _ _ _ _) electric locomotive defies hyperbole.
- Union Pacific’s “(_ _ _ _ _ _ - _ _ )”, aka the M-10000 streamliner, gained a ( _ _ _ _ _ ) car in 2009. Either the No. 11-80003 in brown and yellow or the No. 11-80002 in ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) compliment the original prewar sets excellently. This train still looks and runs best on O-72 or “(_ _ _ _ _) Builders Track” just as the Lionel catalog stated in 1934.
- Making their debut in 2009 were the Nos. 1189 & 1191 (_ _ _ _ _ ) and the No. 1184 ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _) finally scaled up from HO to match Standard Gauge trains. Still a bit small for housing a gateman though.
- The Lionel (_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) Series kicked off in 2010 with ( _ _ _ _ _) locomotives, cars and accessories including a No. 400E (11-1008) and a No. 255E (11-6014).
- Set No. 755W (11-6017) in (_ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) orange and gray was joined by the very patriotic red, white and blue No. 11-6018 ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _) set cataloged for the first time since it was envisioned during the very late prewar era.
- The “(_ _ _ ) Streak”, set No. 295E, modeled the ( _ _ _ _ ) Train sponsored by the United Drug Company in 1936. A No. 265E ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _) Vanderbilt streamli