Lionel Electric Trains Identification Guide Sub-Title
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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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Lionel Trains 1043 Transformer LIONEL TRAINS TRANSFORMER TYPE 1043

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Transformer Type 1043 Variation A
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Lionel Trains 1043 TransformerThe Lionel Transformer Type 1043 was available from 1953 until 1958. It would control one train. It does not have a built-in circuit breaker, but after 1957 Lionel would offer the No. 91 Circuit Breaker that could be used with this transformer. There are three variations:
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Variation A: Produced 50 Watts of power and came in a BLACK case. 1953-57 Production
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Variation B: Produced 60 Watts of power and came in a BLACK case. Note that this variation came in a box that was marked at 50 watts. 1958 Production.
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Variation C: Produced 60 Watts of power and came in an IVORY case that has GOLD plated speed control and terminal binding nuts. Came in a box that was numbered "1043-500." See No. 1043-500 in 1957 and 1958.
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