Roundhouse Electric Trains, Inc.
Lionel 773 4‑6‑4 Hudson Steam Locomotive with 2426W Tender and Display Case
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$1,645.00
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🚂 Lionel 773 Steam Locomotive with 2426W Tender and Display Case
The Lionel 773 is a 4‑6‑4 Hudson steam locomotive, the largest and most detailed steam engine produced in Lionel’s post‑war era. It debuted in 1950 to celebrate Lionel’s 50th anniversary, and was reissued later in the mid‑1960sTender Types
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Early 1950 release paired with the 2426W six‑wheel whistle tender—adds realism and collector appeal
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Mid‑1960s version used a simpler 773W eight‑wheel tender.
Construction & Features
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Die‑cast metal body, magnetraction, smoke stack, functional headlight, bell, whistle, and three‑position E‑unit
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Notable open‑grill cowcatcher, true-to-prototype detail
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Locomotive runs on standard O gauge tubular track only, not O‑27
Collector Value & History
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Widely regarded as Lionel’s finest post‑war steam, with high collector demand—especially with 2426W tender and original boxes
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A 2024 auction of a mint 1950 set with boxes sold for up to $2,000 (C8 grade) .
- Excellent Condition - Has some minor surface scratches