MODEL
TRAINS & ACCESSORIES:
Approx. 2,000 Lionel, American Flyer
(AF) and Marx engines & rolling stock including:
2- early 1900’s American Flyer engines
(#3107 & #3115); Lionel Northern J-class
#746 NW engine & tender; Lionel Trainmaster
Lackawanna #2321 engine; Lionel Santa Fe F3’s
ABA #2343; Lionel Santa Fe #2243 ABB; Lionel
Berkshire #726 engine & tender; Lionel Penn.
Line #681 steam turbine engine w/ tender; Lionel
Line #2065 Hudson engine w/ tender; Lionel AT&SF
switch engine #6220 w/ original box; AF #322
engine w/ tender (NY Central Hudson); AF #342
switch engine 080 w/ tender; Lionel Penn. #2360
engine; other Lionel engines incl.: 5-Gp7’s,
9 Alco’s, several Columbia types; Lionel
switch engines incl.: gas turbine, US Army #41,
Navy Yard #51, Rio Grande #53 w/ snowplow, Great
Northern #58 w/ rotary snowplow, Seaboard #602,
Erie #610, etc.; Lionel Budd #400 motorized
commuter car; Marx #6000 AA engine; The General
440 engine #1872 w/ tender; Gilbert AF spool
car; Lionel #3656 operating cattle car (never
used-original box); AF Northern #533 engine
w/ tender; 76- Lionel box cars dating from 1944;
65- Lionel Gondola cars (1944-45); 19- Lionel
tank cars (1949); 80- caboose cars (many early
models); 4- Pre WWII caboose cars (4-#477618
& 1- #1682); M & StL caboose w/ baywindow;11-
Lionel cattle cars; 3- Lionel piggyback cars;
Lionel 3 gang cars #50; approx. 45 Lionel flat
cars incl. 1 w/ 4 truck depressed center; 4
Lionel auto carriers; hopper cars incl.: 3 covered,
3 – four bay, 33 – two bay (1948
to present); Lionel track clearing car #3927;
2- Lionel cranes #3360; Lionel #6460 & #6560
crane cars; 5- Lionel pre-war passenger cars;
15 other Lionel passenger cars; AF Pullman cars
#521 & #524; AF #606 crane car; AF spotlight
car; Mickey Mouse Train incl. engine, 6 box
cars & caboose; approx. 1,100-sections of
027 curved and straight track; large selection
of 027 automatic & manual switches; 160-sections
of O track; 30-sections of 072 curved track;
AF metal water tower; Lionel #77 crossing arm,
signal light, crossing light #154, signal bridge
#450; Marx crossing light, crossing arm, crossing
marker w/ bell, 2 switch towers, water tower,
etc.; various buildings incl.: station, houses,
churches, etc.; transformers; and much more!
RAILROAD TOOLS & COLLECTIBLES:
3 car movers; CB & Q journal tool; 6- switch
lights; rail tongs; pry bars; numerous RR wrenches;
shovels; jack; rail drill for installing fishplate;
sink from Pullman car; conductor’s chair
from passenger car; brass conductor station
bell; Burlington Route drinking water can w/
spigot; Rock Island Line 1 and 2 gal. stoneware
jugs; New York Central canvas folding bucket;
fire buckets w/ rounded bottoms; AT & SF
buckets; metal signs incl.: mile markers, whistle,
3 track crossing, etc.; wooden track gauge;
wheel crank for dumping hopper cars; railroad
spikes; B&O RR wooden ladder; “Everhot”
electric food container; engineer gloves; metal
flares; “Heat Pal” heater; curtains
from California Zephyr; Chicago Northwestern
shop towel; etc.
LANTERNS
& OIL CANS: approx. 80
railroad lanterns incl.: Adlake, Oxweld,
Delta & others marked CM & St. P, NY
Central, RI RR, Burlington Route, Lehigh Valley,
Gulf Mobile & Ohio, etc.; approx.
75 unusual oil cans incl.: CB &
Q, Sinclair, SL & SF, Rock Island Line,
N&W RR, B&O, Burlington Route, Pennsylvania,
etc.
BOOKS-
MAGAZINES- PICTURES –MEMORABILIA:
Books: The Iron Horse; Story
of American Railroads; Chicago & Ill. Midland;
Traveling Engineers Exam Book; 1905 ICS Reference
Library-Machine Design;1901 Dept. of Interior
Annual Report of Railroad Commissioners; 1942
Model Railroad Engineering; Pittsburg &
Lake Erie Railroad; American Railroads in Transition;
Burlington Route; Rule of Leigh Valley Railroad;
1916 CB & Q Rule of Operating Dept.; Clasons
Illinois Green Guide; Guide of Marx Trains;
Iowa Central RR Record of Freight Received;
’59 Express Rate Book; 1937 Railroad West
Novel; etc.; Magazines dating back to
1935 including: 1888 Locomotive Fireman,
Train & Railroad, Model Railroader, Model
RR Craftsman, Burlington Northern News, RR Employee
Journal, Santa Fe, Railroad Trainman, etc.;
Pictures: Large selection of
framed vintage railroad photos, railroad prints,
Parade of Progress, steam engine pictures, etc.;
Memorabilia: 1897 Convention
of RR Air Brake Men program; 1910 Ill. Railroad
map pamphlet; calendars incl. 1955 Union Pacific,
etc.; locomotive inspection guides; layout sketches;
All Aboard card game, dated 1912; 1906 Iowa
Central route date books; 2- Peoria Gateway
Line date books (1946 & ’56); catalogs
dating to 1938; time schedules incl.: Santa
Fe, CB & Q, Canadian Pacific, NY Central
etc.; 1936 Pocket List of Railroad Officials;
Victrola records incl.: Wreck of Old 97, Casey
Jones, etc.; 45 record albums; railroad scrapbooks;
Burlington Route & Southern Pacific playing
cards; many other related items!
NOTE: Mr. Allen was an authorized
repair representative for Lionel trains and
was a well known railroader. This large and
interesting auction disperses a 75 year second
generation collection. View photos online @
www.biddersandbuyers.com or contact the auction
firm for a color brochure.
