Bidspirit auction | Lionel New York Central F3


Lionel New York Central F3 Diesel Locomotive A-Unit Model 2354 - This Lionel model 2354 New York Central F3 diesel locomotive A-unit features a plastic body shell with a metal frame and die-cast metal trucks. The item is finished in the two-tone gray Lightning Bolt livery. Side markings include New York Central in white print, with Built by Lionel and a GM logo located near the rear. The nose displays the New York Central System herald and the side number boards are marked 2354. The underside of the rear truck is embossed with Made in the U.S. of America, The Lionel Corporation, New York. This O-gauge model is a powered unit with dual motors and metal pick-up rollers. Exterior details include dual roof-mounted horns, side ladders, and a functional front coupler. The item appears to be in good, complete vintage condition with visible surface dust and minor paint wear consistent with age. All primary external components, such as horns and ladders, are present. The locomotive has not been tested for mechanical or electrical functionality.