Here is a Lionel 165 Vintage O Operating Gantry Crane with Electromagnet from 1940-42. Gantry Cranes are one of Lionels greatest accessories. You can rotate the cab right or left, raise and lower the hook, and turn the electromagnet on and off all by remote control. When you turn on the electromagnet you can pick up small steel items and load and unload them, like from your scrap yard and into waiting gondolas. When the electromagnet is on there is also a red light in the cab that illuminates as well. It measures approximately 10 inches in height.

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-6: Very Good. This item show scratches and paint loss throughout various sections of the body .This item show spots of rust throughout various sections of the body and on the metal hardware pieces. The overall appearance of the 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 each item. Overall condition is Very Good.

Condition: Very Good (C-6)
Operational Status: As is
Original Box: No

Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 165
Years Manufactured: 1940 – 1942
Road Name: Lionel Lines

Scale/Era: O Prewar
Model Type: Accessories

The SKU for this item is 5975941.

Product Id: 11393906