Bidspirit auction | A Pair of LGB G-Scale
A Pair of LGB G-Scale Model Train Cars, Rio Grande Caboose and OEG Hopper - This lot consists of two G-scale model train cars manufactured by LGB (Lehmann Gross Bahn), including a Rio Grande caboose and an OEG side-tipping hopper car. The caboose, road number 4065, features a red-painted plastic body with a black roof and chassis. It is detailed with a rooftop cupola, end platforms with railings and ladders, and yellow-painted handrails. The side is printed with the Rio Grande name and a circular logo reading Royal Gorge Moffat Tunnel Scenic Line World. Technical markings at the lower right include WT 20200 and AL 4-32. The second item is a side-tipping hopper car, road number 737, modeled after the Oberrheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft (OEG) of Mannheim. The car features a bright orange tipping hopper mounted on a black plastic chassis with visible mechanical gears for the dumping action. The frame bears the mark OEG 737 Radst. 2.4 m along with the manufacturer logo. Technical specifications on the hopper side include Inhalt 7 cbm, Ladegew. 10 t, and a date mark of RI 27.6.78. Both cars are primarily of plastic construction with metal axles and are equipped with standard hook-and-loop style couplers. Caboose body length: Approximately 6.5 inches Hopper car length: Approximately 8 inches.