POSTWAR, CABOOSES, PLASTIC CENTER CUPOLA CABOOSES


THE FOLLOWING PLASTIC CENTER CAB N5C CABOOSES WILL BE DOCUMENTED BELOW

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GENERAL INFORMATION
No. 6417 (car numbered 536417 ) PENNSYLVANIA
No. 6417 – 25 ( car numbered 64173 ) LIONEL LINES
No. 6417 – 50 ( car numbered 641751 ) LEHIGH VALLEY
No. 6427 ( car numbered 64273 ) LIONEL LINES
No. 6427 – 500 ( car numbered 576427 ) PENNSYLVANIA
No. 6437 PENNSYLVANIA
No. 6447 PENNSYLVANIA 


THE N5C CENTER CUPOLA CABOOSES
GENERAL INFORMATION

Lionel produced the N5C from 1953 – 1969.
Shells were molded in white, black, gray and silver and were always painted and were always heat stamped
All were lighted except the 6447. 


THE No. 6417 (car numbered 536417 ) PENNSYLVANIA


No. 6417 (car numbered 536417 ) 1953 – 1957 PENNSYLVANIA

molded black or white plastic, painted  white heat stamped lettering
with “NEW YORK ZONE”
with mid classic box flap #6417-16 in 1953 & 1954
with late classic box flap # 6417 – 16 in 1955 – 1957 


No. 6417 (car numbered 536417 ) 1957 PENNSYLVANIA

molded black plastic, painted brown with white heat stamped 
without “NEW YORK ZONE”  
with late classic box flap # 6417 – 16  


THE No. 6417 – 25 ( car numbered 64173 ) LIONEL LINES


No. 6417 – 25 ( car numbered 64173 ) 1954 LIONEL LINES

 molded black or silver plastic, painted brown with white heat stamped lettering
 mid classic box flap # 6417-28 


THE No. 6417 – 50 ( car numbered 641751 ) LEHIGH VALLEY


No. 6417 – 50 ( car numbered 641751 ) 1954 LEHIGH VALLEY

 molded gray plastic, painted silver and then gray with red heat stamped lettering
mid classic box flap # 6417-53 


No. 6417 – 50 ( car numbered 641751 ) 1954 LEHIGH VALLEY

molded black plastic, painted silver and then gray with red heat stamped lettering
mid classic box flap # 6417-53  


No. 6417 – 50 ( car numbered 641751 ) 1954 LEHIGH VALLEY

 molded black plastic, painted gray with red heat stamped lettering
mid classic box flap # 6417-53  


No. 6417 – 50 ( car numbered 641751 ) 1954 LEHIGH VALLEY (R9)

molded black plastic, painted brown
with white heat stamped lettering 


THE No. 6427 ( car numbered 64273 ) LIONEL LINES


No. 6427 ( car numbered 64273 ) 1954 LIONEL LINES

molded black or white plastic, painted brown with white heat stamped lettering
 mid or late classic box numbered 6421-1 flap # 6427-5 


THE No. 6427 – 60 ( car numbered 6427 ) VIRGINIAN


No. 6427 – 60 ( car numbered 6427 ) 1958 VIRGINIAN

molded black plastic, painted blue with yellow heat stamped lettering    
  late classic box numbered 6427 -1 
  with flap # 6427-5, the 1 is over stamped with 60 on both ends     


THE No. 6427 – 500 ( car numbered 576427 ) PENNSYLVANIA


No. 6427 – 500 ( car numbered 576427 ) 1957 PENNSYLVANIA COMES WITH GIRL’S SET

 molded black plastic, painted light blue
with white heat stamped lettering  


THE No. 6437 PENNSYLVANIA


No. 6437 PENNSYLVANIA 1961 – 1963

 molded black plastic, painted brown with white heat stamped lettering  
with 1 operating & 1 dummy early AAR trucks          
  light orange picture box flap # 6437-9   


No. 6437 PENNSYLVANIA 1964 – 1968

 molded black plastic, painted brown with white heat stamped lettering  
 dark orange picture box flap # 6437-9
with 1 dummy early & 1 operating late AAR trucks   


No. 6437 PENNSYLVANIA

molded black plastic, painted brown with white heat stamped lettering   
 with 1 dummy early & 1 operating late AAR trucks
cellophane box flap # 12-224 rubber stamped 6437 on both ends      


THE No. 6447 PENNSYLVANIA 


No. 6447 PENNSYLVANIA 1963

molded black plastic, painted brown with white heat stamped lettering   
   orange picture box flap # 6447-10  
 NOT LIGHTED    


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