Hot Lionel 6-38353 O Gauge X-628 Promotional Navy Outfit Diesel Train Set – Your Source for Gaming Essentials Trains

Description

This is a Lionel 6-38353 O Gauge X-628 Promotional Navy Outfit Alco A-B Diesel Train Set (PWR A #224P & DMY #224C). A most highly sought after promotional outfit. X-628 Promotional Navy Outfit was listed simply as Automotive on Lionels factory order, and its still unclear which customer bought this rare 1961 Lionel outfit. What is known is that set X-628 was packed with operating fun and included an exciting variety of space and military themed cars.

This set included the only individually boxed version of the 3410 operating helicopter car. Of special interest to collectors is the 6017 caboose box thats overstamped with a -200 extension, making this set one of the most highly sought after promotional outfits produced. Its key features include each car is individually boxed and Postwar-inspired packaging.

Powered Alco A-unit features include: Die-cast metal trucks, Metal frame, Pullmor motor, Electronic e-unit with Direction Lock, Electronic horn and bell with volume control, Operating headlight, Magne-Traction, and Traction tires. Non-powered B-unit features include: Die-cast metal trucks, and Metal frame. Freight cars feature: Die-cast metal AAR-style trucks, Removable submarine on flatcar, Manually operating mechanism inside car launches plastic missile out of Minuteman car, Metal frame on Minuteman car, Remote Control track section required for Minuteman car, Manually launch helicopter off flatcar deck, Interior illumination in caboose, Metal frame, ladders, and smokestack on caboose, and Overstamped -200 caboose box. Road number: 224P & #224C – Dimensions: set length: approx. 60 – RailLine: U.S. Navy – Minimum curve: O-27.

Set includes:

#224P-1 USN Alco Powered A-unit

#224C-1 USN Alco Non-Powered B-unit

#3830 Operating Submarine Car

#3665 Minuteman Missile Launching Car

#3410 Operating Helicopter Launching Car

#6017-200 U.S. Navy Caboose

Condition: Factory New (C-9)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-9)

Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 6-38353
Road Name: U.S. Navy (USNX)
MSRP: $599.99

Scale/Era: O Modern
Model Type: Sets (No Track/Trans)

The Trainz SKU for this item is P11686492.

Trainz Product Id: 11686492