Items listed here were made by Lionel from 1917 through 1942.
1940 Lionel Consumer Catalog
1940 Lionel Consumer Catalog
Here is a 1940 Lionel Consumer Catalog. It is fairly clean with some graffiti on the cover. It shows all the 1940 production with several prototype colors, never put into production. Most show the new paint styles that Lionel changed to, getting rid of the classic looks and using heat-stamps ti add details. Shows the last of the 1668 series, last Flying Yankee and 072 Streamliners lite the City of Portland and Hiawatha set. It shows light to moderate wear, VG.