LIONEL 6-2797 Station Rico Train

( Brand: Lionel ), ( Part Type: Station Train )

Review LIONEL Station Rico Train

The Lionel 6-2797 Rico Train is a captivating and meticulously crafted model train set that will transport you back to the golden age of railroading. This set is a tribute to the iconic Rio Grande Southern Railway, featuring a stunningly detailed Rio Grande locomotive and matching Rio Grande passenger car.

The locomotive, modeled after the Rio Grande's famous K-36 2-8-2 "Mikado" steam engine, is a marvel of engineering. Its intricate design includes a working headlight, smoke unit, and whistle, all powered by the included LionChief Remote Control. The locomotive's rich, earthy paint scheme and bold, gold-leafed lettering are a testament to the pride and craftsmanship that went into building these historic machines.

The matching passenger car is equally impressive, boasting vintage style and comfort. Its open windows and spacious interior allow you to see the detailed interior, complete with vintage seats and luggage racks. The car's exterior is adorned with ornate trim and the Rio Grande's iconic herald, adding to its authenticity.

The set also includes a 36-inch O gauge track layout, complete with curved and straight tracks, a turnout, and a switch. The tracks are made of die-cast metal and feature the classic Lionel snap-and-play alignment system, ensuring a smooth and stable ride for your train.

The Lionel 6-2797 Rico Train is more than just a toy; it's a piece of history brought to life. With its exceptional detail, authentic design, and included track layout, this set is perfect for both collectors and young rail enthusiasts. So hop aboard the Lionel 6-2797 Rico Train and embark on an unforgettable journey through the golden age of railroading.

1. Authenticity: Lionel is a well-known and respected brand in the world of model trains, and this Rico train is a faithful replica of a classic design.

2. Detailed Craftsmanship: The Rico train features intricate details, such as working headlights, realistic paint jobs, and accurate wheel arrangements, that make it a visually appealing addition to any train layout.

3. Versatility: The Rico train is compatible with Lionel's O-gauge track, which means you can easily expand your train layout and add more trains, tracks, and accessories as your collection grows.

4. Durable Construction: The Rico train is made of high-quality materials, such as metal and plastic, which means it is built to last and can withstand regular use without breaking.

1. Price: The Rico train is a premium product, and its price reflect that. If you are on a tight budget, you may want to consider a less expensive model train.

2. Size: The Rico train is a larger model, which means it may not fit on all train layouts or in all train cases. Make sure to check the dimensions of your train layout or case before making a purchase.

3. Complexity: The Rico train is a more complex model, with multiple moving parts and intricate details. This can make it more difficult to operate and maintain, especially for beginners.

The Lionel 6-2797 Rico Train is a high-quality, detailed model train that is sure to be a hit with collectors and enthusiasts. Its authenticity, craftsmanship, and versatility make it a worthwhile investment, but its price and size may be a deterrent for some. If you are willing to pay the premium price and have the space to accommodate the train, it is a great addition to any train collection.

If you are interested in the Lionel 6-2797 Rico Train, I would recommend doing your research and comparing it to other model trains in its price range. Make sure to consider the train's size, complexity, and compatibility with your train layout or case. If you are a beginner, you may want to consider a less complex model train that is more user-friendly. Ultimately, the decision to buy the Rico train should be based on your budget, interests, and needs as a collector or enthusiast.

Details:

22 x 9 x 10 high. Weathered station in very nice condition. No scratches, breaks, or dents.

Nicely built. The three large doors do slide open, as they should. Is missing the post on the roof of the cupola and two side bits of trim on the cupola.

part #: 6-2797 prices

• $5.50-$50.00

specifications lioneloscalegi:

• brand: Lionel
• part type: Station Train

Seller:

• city: Sparta, Wisconsin
• zipcode: 54656

General:

• Toys & Hobbies > model Railroads & Trains > O Scale > Lionel > 1987 -Now
• in stock: Yes
• condition: Used

Ratings:

1. Unusual and very nicely done Marx custom. Well packed, Quick ship. Thank you!!! 02-21-15
2. Super honest seller,would buy from again 02-22-15
3. fast shipping very happy will do business in the future A+ 5star 02-21-15
4. Quick Shipping, Smooth Transaction, Thanks 02-26-15
5. THANK YOU 02-22-15

Payments:

• PayPal

Offer:

• quantity: 1
• # Sold: 0
• Started: February 27, 2015, 1:15 am
• # bids: 0
• min. bid: $49.95
• best offer: false

Returns:

• policy: no returns

Shipping:

• type: Calculated
• handling: 2 days

Lionel 6-2797 Is Similar To:

• Conv Pacific Set 0-8-0 Gauge Overland Union Lionel Train Loco Freight Flyer (24.1% similar) ...(January 29th, 2015)
• 7795 0-8-0 York Engine Gauge Steam Train Tender Central Coal Lionel (42.4% similar) ...(February 5th, 2015)
• 023922151056 Lionel Toy Train Reading Full Vista Dome Lighted (19.4% similar) If you pay separately I will not be able to reduce the shipping. Lionel electric trains: reading full vista dome car in original box illuminated interior with passenger silhouettes operating knuckle couples metal wheels and axles I have a large collection of items to list...(March 22nd, 2018)
• 023922151889 Lionel Train Car 1 (28.6% similar) Last photo is label from original 4 pack box not included. See photos for further condition. Please be patient. This is for one passenger car only, in photos. Shipping: free in the us. Weathers field way, scumbag, IL...(July 1st, 2017)
• 023922151896 Lionel Train Car 1 (28.6% similar) Weathers field way, scumbag, IL. One out of the 4 pack. Last photo is label from original 4 pack box not included. Shipping: free in the us. Please be patient...(July 1st, 2017)
• 023922166623 Lionel Pullman Toy Train Operating Society Summerdale Junction (16.8% similar) Please carefully review the photos for condition. Yes, I will combine shipping whenever possible to save you money. The box may be in rough shape due to storage for years. It is sold as. Lionel illuminated Pullman passenger car toy train operating society summer dale junction. The car is fine as ...(October 16th, 2018)
• 023922190772 Lionel Train Lines 2652 (52.9% similar) Please,use my pictures as a part of. Lionel lines Raphael passenger car up to the sale ,o scale in very good condition,lighted,one door is missing interior illumination die-cast trucks magnetic couplets original box...(September 9th, 2017)
• 023922291813 Lionel Nyc Empire State Express Station Sounds George (34.7% similar) If its not in the photos included. Sometimes we miss something. However, sometimes a product fails to live up expectations. Brand: Lionel model: whats included: NYC empire state express 18 station sounds George Clinton diner see images physical condition: brand new, original box other issues: none ...(April 28th, 2018)
• Sealed Set 11183 Lionel Train Funeral 2 Extra Cars Carton Lincoln Shipping (20.8% similar) This would make a great addition to your layout. Minimum curve o extra cars die cast metal trucks,mourning decoration,soldier figures,limited production,display track with nameplate,dimensions length 2 pack 28 ,railing Philadelphia, Wilmington Baltimore, minimum curve o 31. New all original, no ...(February 13th, 2015)
• 1121c Lionel Prewar Train Switch (28.1% similar) All are untested. Four are early metal cased and 1 is later Bakelite. 1 metal switch cover and Bakelite controller case included. Wire pictured is good, pliable. These are all for parts restoration...(September 3rd, 2017)
• 1158 Lionel Maple Leaf Train (23.3% similar) This can be seen in the photos. Since it had been opened, I tested and runs reverses as should the horn light works. RCA member this offer is for a Lionel 1158 maple leaf train set ob. The cars are new in box. The engine had been removed from this set because plastic seal was torn over box...(February 3rd, 2019)