LIONEL FLATCAR WITH CRATES, 59-60

The Crate Car No. 6821 was produced cast on a RED plastic mold. It used the same crate structure that was used on the No. 3444 "Cop & Hobo" animated gondola car. It came with early AAR trucks and disc couplers. Incorrectly shown in the catalogs with the number to the right of the "LIONEL" inscription on the side. This car was available in 1959 and 1960. There are two variations:

Variation A: Created on mold number 6424-11 Die 3 or Die 4.

Variation B: uses a 6511-2 mold.

This could make a great addition to your collection railroad layout or gift for a friend