Here is a Lionel 6-27251 O Gauge Western Pacific Express Boxcar #220116. During the 1940’s and 1950’s, box express (BX) cars provided coast to coast speedy delivery for all sorts of packages and mail that had to get to a destination fast. A variety of standard boxcars of the period were used for this package delivery system. Typically coupled immediately behind the locomotives of fast passenger trains, these special boxcars were often uniquely decorated for their express delivery duties. Features include Die-cast metal sprung trucks and operating couplers, Hidden uncoupling tabs, Separately applied metal underframe details, Opening doors, Unique road number on every car, Each car is individually boxed, Gauge: Standard O, Dimensions: Length: 11 1/2”, and the Minimum Curve radius is O-31.

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-8: Like New based on visual appearance. The wheels show average run-time. This item has been out on display previously and its overall appearance could be significantly improved with a thorough dusting or a light wipe down. The original box is included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Like New.

Condition: Like New (C-8)
Operational Status: Not Applicable
Original Box: Yes (P-7)

Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 6-27251
Years Manufactured: 2008 - ????
Road Name: Western Pacific (WP)

Scale/Era: O Modern
Model Type: Freight Cars


The Trainz SKU for this item is 6315678.

Trainz Product Id: 11440849