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This Identification Guide for Lionel Electric Trains covers the "Post-war Era" only from 1945 until 1969. |
LIONEL TRAINS OPERATING COAL DUMP CAR No. 3559 |
The Operating Coal Dump Car No. 3359 was identical to the pre-war No. 3659 that was updated with new staple-end trucks with electronic couplers for the post-war period. Has a sheet-metal bin with a Bakelite mechanism housing that is attached to a BLACK sheet-metal frame that has steps at the four corners. Produced from 1946 until 1948, this car is rubber-stamped on the bottom "3559" in SILVER or WHITE. There are four variations: |
Variation A: Type 2 trucks with electronic coil couplers. Produced early in 1946. |
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