Bidspirit auction | A Collection of O Gauge

A Collection of O Gauge Model Train Rolling Stock and Freight Loads Including Lionel and K-Line - This lot features a diverse group of O gauge model train rolling stock and accessories, constructed from plastic and die-cast metal components. The collection includes a variety of freight cars representing different railroad systems. A New York Central teal gondola is printed with white characters NYC 266652 and carries four yellow canisters printed with Pacemaker Fuel JP-5. A black plastic support frame is fitted to the car. The underside is marked with a printed copyright symbol and Lionel L.L.C. Made in China, along with the text BUILT 2012 BY LIONEL. A New York Central Helicopter Parts boxcar in a reddish-brown finish features a functional sliding door. It bears a white circular New York Central System logo and is printed with the number 30156 and BUILT 2012 BY LIONEL. A Pennsylvania Railroad yellow gondola carries a yellow crane cab printed with PRR 37642 and SAFETY FIRST. The cab features black hand-operated wheels. The underside of the car body bears a raised rectangular mark reading K-LINE Electric Trains Chapel Hill, NC Made in China. A Pennsylvania Railroad coil car in brown plastic is printed with PRR 387011 and features two removable brown hoods. Included is a separate black tray holding four silver-colored plastic coil loads. The underside is marked with the raised K-LINE Chapel Hill, NC Made in China logo. Additional rolling stock includes a yellow Pennsylvania Railroad flatcar printed with the number 494273 and BLT 4-53, fitted with die-cast metal trucks. A gray flatcar is printed LIONEL LINES 336155 and has a metal underside plate housing an operating mechanism. Two reddish-brown gondolas are present: one printed PENNSYLVANIA 283415 and the other a longer model printed PENNSYLVANIA 375999. The lot is completed by a large assortment of black plastic tube freight loads, some of which feature silver-colored bands. , The items are in good used condition overall with some accumulated dust (photo 1). The Lionel Lines 336155 flatcar shows heavy oxidation and surface rust on the metal underside plate and components (photo 14). The Pennsylvania Railroad 283415 gondola exhibits noticeable inward bowing or warping to its plastic side walls (photo 3). Minor paint scuffs and edge wear are visible across several cars from handling (photo 16, 21). Mechanisms such as the boxcar door and coil car hoods are functional.