Bidspirit auction | Lionel 6-29831 Swift Hot Box

Lionel 6-29831 Swift Hot Box Reefer O-Gauge Model Car - Lionel LLC O-gauge model refrigerator car, identified as model number 6-29831, the Swift Hot Box Reefer. The car features a plastic body with a metal frame, die-cast metal trucks, and operating couplers. It is equipped with specialized effects including flickering lights to simulate a journal fire, a smoke generator, screeching wheel sound effects, and crew dialog recordings. The unit is designed to operate on both Command Control and conventional layouts and includes an on/off switch for the special features. The car side is lettered Swift Refrigerator Line with the road number SRLX 15342. Secondary markings include CAPY 75000, LD LMT 76500, LT WT 58500, and NEW 4-54. One side features a large Swift logo and is marked 29831 Built 2005 by Lionel. The box is marked with a copyright of 2004 Lionel L.L.C. and indicates the item was made in China. The model remains in its original factory packaging, which is factory-sealed within a thin plastic protective shipping sleeve. The item appears to be in mint, unused condition, remaining factory-sealed in its original box. Due to the sealed nature of the packaging, the mechanical functions, lights, smoke generator, and sound effects have not been tested. The box and protective plastic sleeve show no significant signs of wear or damage.