Lionel Electric Trains Identification Guide Sub-Title
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This Identification Guide for Lionel Electric Trains covers the "Post-war Era" only from 1945 until 1969.

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Lionel Trains Mail Pickup Set No. 161 LIONEL TRAINS MAIL PICKUP SET No. 161

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Lionel Trains Mail Pickup Set No. 161

Lionel Trains Mail Pickup Set No. 161The Lionel Mail Pickup Set No. 161 would transfer the mail bag from the arm to a passing car. This was performed by an electronic coil contained in the stand. The bag was detached from the arm by magnetic attraction to another magnet that was glued to the car. This magnet is often missing from this accessory. See a catalog illustration of this accessory.
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TAN base with RED post and arm and a RED and WHITE semaphore. There are no variations.
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No. 161 Mail Pickup Set Box EndspacerNo. 161-30 Mail Pickup Parts Envelope
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Dimensions: 3-7/8" long, 1-3/4" wide, 5-1/2" high.

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