Lionel 224 and the 224E

224 - Custom painted by A. Warren. Boiler low gloss black, glossy black rods, bright gun metal cow catcher / steam chest, gold painted hand rails.
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Note: Original brass smoke stack and steam whistle. Also pilot truck has tin wheels. Circa. 1938-1941
Rounded back would indicate an early post war production?
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224E - All original. Circa. 1938-1941

2224WX die-cast whistle tender - All original