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This Identification Guide for Lionel Electric Trains covers the "Post-war Era" only from 1945 until 1969.

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The 2000 Series Observation Cars LIONEL TRAINS OBSERVATION PASSENGER CAR No. 2441

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Lionel Observation Car No. 2441 Variation B
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No. 2441 Art Deco Box End
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The 2000 Series Observation CarsThe Observation Car No. 2441 was produced in 1946 and 1947. The car body is of sheet-metal construction and was painted SLATE GREEN, the roof was DARK GREEN and it has a CREAM painted windows and doors. This car is lighted and there are clear window inserts that do not have people silhouettes. It came with staple-end trucks equipped with electronic coil couplers. There are two variations:

Variation A: Has SILVER rubber-stamped lettering and Type 1c trucks with early electronic couplers. 1946 production.
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Variation B: Has WHITE heat-stamped lettering and Type 3b trucks. 1947 production.


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