Lionel 6464-50-BLUE

PROTOTYPE OF MINNEAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS 6464-50 BOXCAR BLUE WITH RED LETTERS ON CLEAR PLASTIC SHELL

 

  • Car has been examined for authenticity of Lionel factory workmanship and has all characteristics evident from use of original factory tooling to make this car
  • Our guess is it was made as a color sample while the factory was deciding what color should be put into production
  • The body mold is clear plastic, painted blue on the inside as well as the outside.
  • Clear plastic molds were used for most prototypes
  • Purchased circa 2006 in a miscellaneous batch/
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