Bidspirit auction | Lionel The Polar Express Wood-Sided

Lionel The Polar Express Wood-Sided Reefer Model 6-36166 in Original Box - A Lionel O-gauge wood-sided reefer refrigerated boxcar, model number 6-36166, featuring The Polar Express branding licensed by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. The car is constructed with a plastic body and equipped with 9950 die-cast metal sprung trucks and operating couplers. The exterior is finished in blue with gold-tone lettering reading POLAR EXPRESS and car number PE 36166. The car features two functional opening side doors painted red. A circular red and gold PE logo is located on the right side, accompanied by the instructional text RETURN TO NORTH POLE WHEN EMPTY. Small print on the lower right corner reads BUILT 2011 BY LIONEL. The item is housed in its original blue illustrated window box labeled Lionel Presents THE POLAR EXPRESS Traditional Rolling Stock. The box end flap contains the model number, barcode, and feature list. The back of the box shows a copyright date of 2011 and states the product was made in China. The model train car appears to be in excellent, possibly unused condition with no visible chips, scratches, or paint loss. The original retail packaging is present and intact, exhibiting only minor signs of shelf wear to the corners and edges.