Rare Lionel Prototype Sample

Includes a late 6465 body, painted red and decaled for Esso. The decals are printed, not silk screened and the car is unrun, so it leads us to a Lionel(or Madison hardware) created piece. Consignor pu

Standard ga. These would have looked good in Lionel orange & blue, but alas, this was the only sample made, stamped underneath as a prototype. It shows some wear near couplers underneath with box, C7+

Letters with this car, dates ownership to circa 1963. It is a type IIA Royal Blue mold, painted dark blue with N&W Decals. It probably was one of the ideas for the MPC 6-9205 Made in 1970. It is dusty

Made in US Zone Germany by Schuco. Rare 1940's Factory Sample Prototype 1050 Studio Mercedes tin wind up race car with operating steering wheel, removable wheels, original tools, jack stand, key, inst

Original limited printing by the advertising company J. Walter Thompson to show the executives at VW how the billboards would look. Then they chose which one they would use. SUPER RARE, less than fift

Hummel prototype Birthday Present. This piece is early sample. Issued in 1994 in TM7. Issued piece is 3.75". Hummel has painted number over incised number. Painted by TW in 8/67. First name was "The B

Prototype master sample Charles William Biggs introduced at the 1988 sales conference. Never put into production.

Two rare and unique prototypes done by Stangl designers. 1. A Kiddieware sample cup by Kay Hackett with dolphin decoration. Marked with Stangl ink stamp logo and KÂ and Sample. Height 2 5/8 inches. M

Ericsson Ericofon Prototype Telephone, c. 1955 Experimental model of the legendary "Cobra" telephone, metal case, signed at the handle "Ericsson", aluminum dial plate. A rare hand sample, built with o

A prototype set made for the 1985 Britains Sales Conference, Cowboys & Indians made of Mazak alloy & never put into production. 6 pieces. Condition mint in excellent box. Extremely rare.

Standard Gauge. Circa 1931. Created to replace the 381E loco that could not pull the 4-car State set. Only made 2 years and uncataloged. This example is all original except 1 headlight. It has nice un

(Master Replicas, 2005) A Factory Engineering Prototype of the Walt Disney Showcase Collection Limited Edition "The Rocketeer" Helmet by Mater Replicas. This prototype was sent from the factory to Mas

An exceptional and rare prototype 'T88W' table by Maarten Van Severen, birch plywood, H 72 - W 198 - D 90 cm

Standard Gauge. Includes the rare green 390E steam loco with nice straight frame; matching 390T tender; 332 baggage with correct red doors; 339 Pullman; 341 observation. They are clean, showing light

Rare Lionel postwar separate sale dealer box of six 175-50 rockets. Extremely hard to find in any condition. A fantastic 175-77 original box that had a price tag string stapled to one end with a tag n

Standard Gauge. Very hard to find this Macys Special loco. It is state brown with cream stripe and green frame. It shows moderate playwear with generic box, C6. SCARCE!

UND Pottery or School of Mines, North Dakota, USA. Studio pottery bentonite tile trivet decorated with a hand-carved jackrabbit design in a brown, red, and yellow glaze. Rare form. Marked "UND&qu

Unrun rare Lionel postwar O RED 1002 gondola from D-27 dealer display "disappearing train" layout, C9.

This shows the reason Lionel started painting the late B&M boxcars, the plastic shows the color flow from the mold. Unusual that is was heat-stamped both side as these were sure to be pulled by Lionel

This is a rare prototype Helping Mother and has not been released. Mother's Helper has been released and uses girl w/cat, but no table. Modeled by Arthur Moeller 1955. Painted 8/57. Originally "Mother

Featured in this lot is this extremely rare and collectible Lionel diesel 2338 MR GP-7 locomotive. This locomotive shows a solid orange band that stems from the front, all the way through the cab, to

Rare Lionel prewar standard gauge 116 station in transitional colors with a red base, beige walls, apple green windows and roof, maroon doors, gold painted light fixtures, all original, C7.

Smallest for the test stations Lionel offered, and one of the most sought after as it takes less room on the bench: 24 X 8 X 10". It appears all original with nice graphics. It has 2 sets of test lead

Locomotive is missing the boiler front, some corrosion on the head lamp. Scratches and paint chips. Appears to have been reframed. Has a bild-a-loco motor. Needs side rod replacement, in good conditio