This is a Lionel 51 Vintage O Navy Yard Turbine Powered Diesel Switcher #51 from 1956-57. This is one of the classic motorized units from the Postwar Era. It features an open frame motor, a 3-position e-unit, a die-cast frame, a decorative bell, die-cast trucks, and operating couplers. It can pull 2 or 3 cars.

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-7: Excellent based on visual appearance. This engine has minor scuffs and scratches. The cab window struts are unbroken! This unit illuminates and switches directions as expected but struggles to move. The original box is included but is worn and has writing on multiple sides. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Excellent.

Condition: Excellent (C-7)
Operational Status: As is
Original Box: Yes (P-5)

Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 51
Years Manufactured: 1956 - 1957
Road Name: U.S. Navy (USNX)

Scale/Era: O Postwar
Model Type: Diesel Loco


The Trainz SKU for this item is 6186462.

Trainz Product Id: 11400489