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Ives 189 Vintage Standard Gauge Tinplate Observation Car

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Ives 189 Vintage Standard Gauge Tinplate Observation Car

Here is a prewar Ives 189 Observation Car. It features flat-top transom windows, interior light, four wheel trucks, and brass journals. It measures approximately 17 inches in length.

This item has been graded per TCA standards (Restored/Repainted) R-4: Very Good based on visual appearance. This car appears to have been repainted by previous owner. The roof is a slightly different color blue/green. The roof is also loose. This car shows heavy scratches, chipping and paint loss throughout various sections of the shell and chassis. This car shows rust on the chassis and trucks. Parts of the tinplate are bent or have dents. This car did not light up when tested. The overall appearance of this item may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Restored - Very Good.

Condition: Restored - Very Good (R-4)
Operational Status: As is
Original Box: No
Special Condition: Repainted

Manufacturer: Ives
Model Number: 189
Years Manufactured: ???? - 1928
Road Name: Ives

Scale/Era: Std Gauge Vintage
Model Type: Passenger Cars


The Trainz SKU for this item is 6180174.

Trainz Product Id: 11385961
$143.54
Ives 189 Vintage Standard Gauge Tinplate Observation Car
$143.54

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Here is a prewar Ives 189 Observation Car. It features flat-top transom windows, interior light, four wheel trucks, and brass journals. It measures approximately 17 inches in length.

This item has been graded per TCA standards (Restored/Repainted) R-4: Very Good based on visual appearance. This car appears to have been repainted by previous owner. The roof is a slightly different color blue/green. The roof is also loose. This car shows heavy scratches, chipping and paint loss throughout various sections of the shell and chassis. This car shows rust on the chassis and trucks. Parts of the tinplate are bent or have dents. This car did not light up when tested. The overall appearance of this item may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Restored - Very Good.

Condition: Restored - Very Good (R-4)
Operational Status: As is
Original Box: No
Special Condition: Repainted

Manufacturer: Ives
Model Number: 189
Years Manufactured: ???? - 1928
Road Name: Ives

Scale/Era: Std Gauge Vintage
Model Type: Passenger Cars


The Trainz SKU for this item is 6180174.

Trainz Product Id: 11385961