Product Details

This item is a vintage Lionel 3859 Operating O Gauge Coal Dump Car from the pre-war era, specifically introduced around 1938. Features: It consists of a black sheet-metal frame with a Bakelite mechanism housing and a red-painted metal dumping bin. Functionality: When operated on a remote control track section (UCS or RCS), the red bin tilts to dump its load. Condition Notes: Typical examples from this era may show playwear, scratches, or surface rust.