Lionel Paper Train, Anybody have pictures or stories about?

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yellowducky

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Lionel Paper Train, Anybody have pictures or stories about?

Posted by yellowducky on Sunday, May 15, 2005 7:18 PM

[?]Anybody have any pictures you could post of the Lionel paper train that was made during WWII ?
Any stories?
Also wonder how many were sold and how many are still around?

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Anonymous

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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, May 16, 2005 11:20 AM

I remember seeing one when I was a kid way on back in the 1950's. My neighbor had one. I know it was produed during WW2 when steel and other metals were at high demand. I think CTT did an article on it some years ago.
You can still get a reproduction. See the URL below. Have fun.
http://amos.shop.com/amos/cc/pcd/6401748/prd/9202036/ccsyn/260/ccsid/394917310-25590/ga/1/adtg/05150536

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