THE No. 6460 LIONEL LINES CRANES
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No. 6460 LIONEL LINES CRANE
No. 6460 – 25 LIONEL LINES CRANE
No. 6460 CRANE CAR (black with one hyphen)
1952 -1953
translucent cab shell painted black with white heat stamped lettering
with one hyphen in weight data
cab attached to base with four screws
without stack
diecast frame painted black with white heat stamped lettering
with two operating two axle four wheel bar end trucks attached to frame with a machine screw
crank wheels with open spokes with short handles
one piece unpainted black plastic boom
hook aligned 90 degrees to pulley
with blackened sheave block screwed to boom with the bottom of rivets showing in the center of the sheave
C0004
in the second line there is only one hyphen
Mid classic box flap 6460 – 10 with two piece liner
No. 6460 CRANE CAR (black with one hyphen)
1952 -1953
orange cab shell painted black with white heat stamped lettering with one hyphen in weight data
cab attached to base with four screws
without stack
diecast frame painted black with white heat stamped lettering
with two operating two axle four wheel bar end trucks attached to frame with a machine screw
crank wheels with open spokes with short handles
one piece unpainted black plastic boom
hook aligned 90 degrees to pulley
with blackened sheave block screwed to boom with the bottom of rivets showing in the center of the sheave
SS0031
in the second line there is only one hyphen
Mid classic box flap 6460 – 10 with two piece liner
No. 6460 CRANE CAR (black without hyphen)
1954
translucent cab shell painted black with white heat stamped lettering
without any hyphens in weight data
cab attached to base with four screws
without stack
diecast frame painted black with white heat stamped lettering
with two operating two axle four wheel bar end trucks attached to frame with a machine screw
crank wheels with open spokes with short handles
one piece unpainted black plastic boom
hook aligned 90 degrees to pulley
with blackened sheave block screwed to boom with the bottom of rivets showing in the center of the sheave
SS0005
in the second line there are no hyphens
Mid classic box flap 6460 – 10 with two piece liner
No. 6460 CRANE CAR (black with three hyphens)
1954
translucent cab shell painted black with white heat stamped lettering
with three hyphens in weight data
cab attached to base with four screws
without stack
diecast frame painted black with white heat stamped lettering
with two operating two axle four wheel bar end trucks attached to frame with a machine screw
crank wheels with open spokes with short handles
one piece unpainted black plastic boom
hook aligned 90 degrees to pulley
with blackened sheave block screwed to boom with the bottom of rivets showing in the center of the sheaves
SS0006
in the second line there are three hyphens
Mid classic box flap 6460 – 10 with two piece liner
No. 6460 – 25 LIONEL LINES CRANES
No. 6460 – 25 LIONEL LINES CRANES (RED)
1954
cab shell painted RED with white heat stamped lettering
without hyphens in weight data
cab attached to base with four screws
without stack
diecast frame painted black with white heat stamped lettering
with two operating two axle four wheel bar end trucks attached to frame with a machine screw
crank wheels with open spokes with short handles
one piece unpainted black plastic boom
hook aligned 90 degrees to pulley
with blackened sheave block screwed to boom with the bottom of rivets showing in the center of the sheaves
K0007
black sloted screw mounted trucks
Mid classic box flap 6460 – 30 with two piece liner
The pictures below show the comparison of the RED crane cab as shown in the above section and the RED ORANGE crane cab as shown in the section below the comparison section.
top – RED ORANGE crane cab
bottom – RED crane cab
top – RED ORANGE crane cab
bottom – RED crane cab
top – RED ORANGE crane cab
bottom – RED crane cab
left – RED ORANGE crane cab
right – RED crane cab
left – RED ORANGE crane cab
right – RED crane cab
No. 6460 – 25 LIONEL LINES CRANES (RED – ORANGE)
1954
cab shell painted RED ORANGE with white heat stamped lettering
without hyphens in weight data
cab attached to base with four screws
without stack
diecast frame painted black with white heat stamped lettering
with two operating two axle four wheel bar end trucks attached to frame with a machine screw
crank wheels with open spokes with short handles
one piece unpainted black plastic boom
hook aligned 90 degrees to pulley
with blackened sheave block screwed to boom with the bottom of rivets showing in the center of the sheaves
Courtesy of “The Marciano Collection”
black sloted screw mounted trucks
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