POSTWAR, CABOOSES, LATER WORK CABOOSES


THE FOLLOWING LATER WORK CABOOSES WILL BE DOCUMENTED BELOW

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GENERAL INFORMATION
No. 6119 D L & W WORK CABOOSES
No. 6119 – 25 D L & W WORK CABOOSES
No. 6119 – 50 D L & W WORK CABOOSES
No. 6119 – 75 D L & W WORK CABOOSES
No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES
No. 6119 – 125 RESCUE UNITS
No. 6120 WORK CABOOSES
No. 6130 SANTA FE WORK CABOOSES
No. 6219 C & O WORK CABOOSES
No. 6814 RESCUE UNITS
No. 6814 – 50 RESCUE UNITS
No. 6824 MEDICAL CABOOSES


The cabs on the latter work cabooses had three mold variations as shown and described below

cab mold TYPE 1
without builders plate in lower left corner of cab
with slats below name plate in center of cab
the name plates can come stamped or blank

cab mold TYPE 2
with builders plate in lower left corner of cab
the builders plate can come stamped or blank
with slats below name plate in center of cab
the name plates can come stamped or blank

cab mold TYPE 3
with builders plate in lower left corner of cab
the builders plate can come stamped or blank
without slats below name plate in center of cab
the name plates can come stamped or blank


The cabs part # 6119 – 6 were produced in a two cavity mold

cabs were molded in red, gray, yellow, brown, orange and olive plastic

shell produced in cavity 1

shell produced in cavity 2


The trays were produced in a three cavity mold

trays were molded in red, gray, yellow, brown, orange and olive plastic

tray produced in cavity1

tray produced in cavity 2

tray produced in cavity 3


THE No. 6119 D L & W WORK CABOOSES


No. 6119 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1955

unpainted red tray & cab
with short diecast smoke stack
 box flap # 6119-10, w/LINER 
C0168


THE No. 6119 – 25 D L & W WORK CABOOSES


No. 6119 – 25 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1956

 unpainted tray lighter orange than unpainted orange cab and dark orange painted frame 
with short diecast smoke stack 
 late classic box flap # 6119-32, with liner 
C0170


comparison for differences in shades of orange
top from previous entry
bottom from following entry


No. 6119 – 25 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1956

 unpainted orange tray matches unpainted orange cab dark orange frame
 with short diecast smoke stack 
 late classic box flap # 6119-32, with liner 
C0169


THE No. 6119 – 50 D L & W WORK CABOOSES


No. 6119 – 50 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1956

 unpainted brown tray matches unpainted brown cab 
with short diecast smoke stack
 late classic box flap # 6119-57
 C0301


comparison for differences in shades of brown
top from previous entry
bottom from following entry


No. 6119 – 50 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1956

unpainted tray lighter brown than unpainted dark brown cab 
 with short diecast smoke stack
  late classic box flap # 6119-57
 C0171


THE No. 6119 – 75 D L & W WORK CABOOSES


No. 6119 – 75 D L & W WORK CABOOSE (R10)

 unpainted gray tray matches unpainted gray cab with blue heat stamped lettering 
gray painted frame with blue heat stamped serif lettering  
with short diecast smoke stack 
 C0320 

opposite side with blue heat stamped lettering on cab & frame 


No. 6119 – 75 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1957

unpainted gray tray matches unpainted gray cab 
gray painted frame with black heat stamped gothic lettering  
with short diecast smoke stack 
 late classic box flap # 6119-76
 C0172


No. 6119 – 75 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1957

 unpainted gray tray matches unpainted gray cab 
gray painted frame with black rubber stamped widely spaced serif lettering 
 with short diecast smoke stack 
 late classic box flap # 6119-76 
C0173


No. 6119 – 75 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1957

unpainted gray tray matches unpainted gray cab
  gray painted frame with black rubber stamped closely spaced serif lettering  
with short diecast smoke stack  
 late classic box flap # 6119-76 
C0174


THE No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES


No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1957

black painted frame, with white heat stamped gothic lettering 
 red unpainted cab, gray unpainted tray 
 with short diecast smoke stack 
 C0175


No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1957

 black painted frame, without lettering 
 red unpainted cab, gray unpainted tray 
 with short diecast smoke stack 
 C0285


No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1957

 black painted frame, with white rubber stamped serif lettering
  red unpainted cab, gray unpainted tray 
 with short diecast smoke stack 
  box flap # 6119-101
 C0177


No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1959

black painted frame, with white heat stamped gothic lettering 
red unpainted cab, gray unpainted tray  
with short diecast smoke stack 
perforated box flap # 6119-103
 C0181


No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1961

 black painted frame, with white rubber stamped serif lettering 
 red unpainted cab, gray unpainted tray 
 with short diecast smoke stack  
with 1 operating & 1 dummy early AAR trucks 
C0180


No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1966

 black painted frame, with white heat stamped gothic lettering
red painted cab, gray unpainted tray 
with short diecast smoke stack
 C0182


No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1966

blackened frame, without lettering 
 red unpainted cab, gray unpainted tray with BUILT BY LIONEL, with slats
 with short diecast smoke stack
 with 1 operating & 1 non operating
 C0183


No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES 1966

 blackened frame, without lettering 
 red unpainted cab, gray unpainted tray with BUILT BY LIONEL, without slats 
with short diecast smoke stack 
with 1 operating  & 1 non operating late AAR trucks
 C0184


No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSES
NEED PICTURE
with lettering on sides of gray tray 


No. 6119 – 100 SANTA FE WORK CABOOSES 1965

red unpainted cab, gray unpainted tray 
with blank builders plate without slates below logo 
goldish blacked frame, without lettering  
with short diecast smoke stack
with 1 operating late & 1 dummy early AAR or 2 operating late AAR trucks  


INTERESTING OVER STAMPED No. 6119 – 100 D L & W WORK CABOOSE BOX

 No. 6814 perforated box flap # 6814 – 7 over stamped for No. 6119 – 100 
Courtesy of “THE LEVERICH COLLECTION”

top view of perforated top

showing No. 6814 perforated box flap # 6814 – 7  


THE No. 6119 – 125 RESCUE UNITS


No. 6119 – 125 RESCUE UNIT

 molded olive plastic shell unpainted
 black painted frame, with white rubber stamped serif lettering
 with short diecast smoke stack
 C0281  


THE No. 6120 WORK CABOOSES


No. 6120 WORK CABOOSES

 molded yellow plastic shell, unpainted
  without smoke stack
with open smoke stack holes
with 1 non operating & dummy ARCH BAR trucks 
 C0187


THE No. 6130 SANTA FE WORK CABOOSES


No. 6130 SANTA FE WORK CABOOSES 1959 – 1965

molded gray cab & tray painted red    
 without builders plate
 with slates below logo
black painted frame, with white rubber stamped serif lettering
with 1 operating late & 1 dummy early AAR trucks
C0189 


No. 6130 SANTA FE WORK CABOOSES 1965

 molded gray cab & tray, painted red 
 without builders plate
with slats below logo
with black painted frame, with white heat stamped gothic lettering
 with 1 operating late & 1 dummy early AAR trucks
picture box without flap #  
 C0191


No. 6130 SANTA FE WORK CABOOSES

red painted cab & tray 
with blank builders plate
 with slates below logo
   blackened frame, unlettered
with 1operating & 1 non operating late AAR trucks
cellophane box flap # 12-234 over stickered 6130 on ends  
 C0193


No. 6130 SANTA FE WORK CABOOSES

 red unpainted cab & tray
 with blank builders plate
without slats below logo
 blacked frame, unlettered
with 2 operating late ARR trucks
 C0300


No. 6130 SANTA FE WORK CABOOSES 1968 – 1969

 red unpainted cab & tray
 with blank builders plate
without slats below logo
blacked frame showing a goldish color, unlettered
with 1 operating & 1 non operating late AAR trucks
 C0316

Hagerstown box flap # 12 – 278
rubber stamped “No. 6130 WORK CABOOSE” in black on both ends 


THE No. 6219 C & O WORK CABOOSES


No. 6219 C & O WORK CABOOSES 1960

 molded light gray plastic, painted blue
with yellow rubber stamped lettering
blackened frame with yellow rubber stamped lettering
unboxed 
C0197


No. 6219 C & O WORK CABOOSES 1960

molded light gray plastic, painted blue
with yellow rubber stamped lettering
blackened frame with yellow – orange rubber stamped lettering
unboxed 
 C0276


THE No. 6814 RESCUE UNITS


No. 6814 RESCUE UNITS 1959

cab & tray painted white
with red heat stamped lettering  
 gray painted frame with black heat stamped serif lettering
with 1 operating & 1 dummy early AAR trucks
perforated box flap # 6814-7  
C0198


cab & tray painted white
with red heat stamped lettering  
 gray painted frame with black heat stamped sanserif lettering
with 1 operating & 1 dummy early AAR trucks

Note missing tray & contents
Courtesy of the Leverich Collection


THE No. 6814 – 50 RESCUE UNITS


No. 6814 – 50 RESCUE UNITS 1964

 cab & tray painted white
with red heat stamped lettering  
   black painted frame with white heat stamped gothic lettering
with 1 operating & 1 dummy early AAR trucks   
C0223


THE No. 6824 MEDICAL CABOOSES


No. 6824 MEDICAL CABOOSES 1960

olive painted cab & tray 
with white heat stamped lettering
olive painted frame with white rubber stamped lettering
C0259


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