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American Flyer prewar 3/16 O gauge 553 555 555 steam locomotive and tenders in OBs
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Auction by Toys Trains and Other Old Stuff LLC(168)
This item is in Fowler, IN
Overview of American Flyer prewar 3/16 O gauge 553 555 555 steam locomotive and tenders in OBs
Item Details
Great looking locomotive with a few tiny paint chips and minor oxidation on the railings, otherwise C7. Includes two 555 tenders with variation lettering, one is rubber stamped, the smaller lettering is a decal, both are C7. One tender box is excellent with legible stamp, the loco box is excellent with a faint stamp and the second tender box is missing flaps.
Payment
Winning bidders may pay with check or money order within the first ten days of receiving an invoice to avoid the 3% convenience fee,. if it takes longer than 10 days to send a check, we will require the invoice to be paid via credit card or paypal as we have future sales to set up for and no space to store unpaid items. Online bidders will be charged a 3% convenience fee to process all credit card or paypal transactions. For those not wanting to pay the 3% convenience fee for credit card or paypal, checks and money orders are gladly accepted. This is added on to the total price but not calculated until after hammer price, buyers premium and shipping are added together.
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Auction Details
Vintage model trains and toy trains1951 W Division Road, Fowler, IN, 47944Saturday, Dec 8, 2018 | 9:00 AM CST
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Terms Of Sale
Winning bidders shall pay 15% online buyers premium, no exceptions. On top of the 15% buyers premium we charge a 3% convenience fee for all credit card payments. We do accept checks, money orders and wire transfers at no additional fee. Indiana residents shall pay a 7% state tax on all purchases unless they provide a resellers certificate. We do not test trains or guarantee the operability of anything in the catalog, trains or otherwise. These items are many times 40 to 100 years old and will need maintenance or lubrication before attempting to operate them. The items are ALL graded on appearances ONLY, never on operability.
All items have been graded as per TCA standards that are as follows:
C1 Junk-parts value only
C2 Restoration required
C3 Poor- requires major body repair: heavily scratched, major rust, missing parts, major restoration candidate
C4 Fair-scratched: moderate, paint loss, dented, missing parts, surface rust, evidence of heavy use
C5 Good- sign of play wear: with scratches and minor paint loss, small dents, minor surface rust, evidence of heavy use
C6 Very good: minor scratches and paint nicks, minor spots of surface rust, free of dents, may have minor parts replaced
C7 Excellent-all original: minute scratches and paint nicks, no rust, no missing parts, no distortion of component parts
C8 Like New-complete all original: No rust, no missing parts, may show affects of being on display and/or age, may have been run
C9 Factory New-brand new: all original, unused, may evidence factory rubs and the slightest evidence of handling, shipping and having been test run at the factory
C10 Mint-brand new: all original, unused and umblemished.