conditionkid Store TRRACOTTA & MAROON 253 PASSENGER SET, OB/SB RARE ORIGINAL PRE-WAR 0 GAUGE LIONEL PASSENGER SET CONSISTING OF TERRACOTTA AND MAROON 253 ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE WITH 613, 613, 614 CARS. THE PAINT IS ORIGINAL THROUGHOUT AND REALLY NICE WITH VERY FEW POINTS OF WEAR. PLEASE EXAMINE PICTURES CAREFULLY FOR DETAILS ON CONDITION; THIS TRAIN IS SOLD IN THE CONDITION SHOWN. THERE ARE NO TOUCH-UPS, REPLACEMENTS OR SIGNS OF ANY RESTORATION ANYWHERE. IT SEEMS THAT THIS SET HAS NEVER BEEN CLEANED OR POLISHED; LIGHT CLEANING WILL AMPLIFY ITS TRUE BEAUTY. THIS SET WAS SOLD TO ME AT YORK A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO IN THE SET BOX YOU SEE (NORMALLY THE SET NUMBER WOULD BE 138 BUT I WAS TOLD THIS IS THE WAY IT WAS OBTAINED). THE SET BOX HAS THREE LOOSE FLAPS AND ONE IS MISSING. THE BOXES HAVE WEAR AND A NUMBER OF FLAPS OFF AS YOU CAN SEE. I HAVE NOT TRIED TO RUN THIS TRAIN AND DO NOT KNOW IF IT RUNS OR NOT. ONE THING FOR SURE: THIS PREWAR SET ALMOST NEVER SHOWS UP IN THIS CONDITION. THE BUYER WILL PAY FLAT FEE OF $29.00 FOR S&H BY PRIORITY MAIL WHICH WILL INCLUDE FULL INSURANCE I ACCEPT PAPAL AS WELL AS OTHER FORMS OF PAYMENT. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, YOU CAN EMAIL ME DIRECTLY AT CONDITIONKID@COMCAST.NET OR BY CELL AT 215 520-6803 I HAVE SOME OTHER VERY FINE PREWAR LIONEL O AND STANDARD GAUGE SETS AND ACCESSORIES IN ORIGINAL BOXES I AM THINKING ABOUT PUTTING UP FOR SALE SO PLEASE BOOKMARK MY AUCTION AND GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BIDDING