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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The 2500 Series Observation Cars LIONEL TRAINS CANADIAN PACIFIC BANFF PARK PASSENGER CAR No. 2551

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Canadian Pacific Banff Park Observation Car No. 2551
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No. 2551 Late Classic Box End

The 2500 Series Observation CarsThe Canadian Pacific Banff Park Observation Car No. 2551 was available only in 1957. There are left and right side people silhouette inserts on the interior of the windows. It came with Type VIII die-cast four-wheel passenger trucks equipped with one magnetic coupler.
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This flat channeled aluminum observation car has SILVER painted end top and skirt and vestibule end. The CHESTNUT stripes have GOLD lettering. There are no variations.
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This car was designed to work on the larger radius of O Gauge Track only, and will not operate on the tighter radius of O27 Gauge Track.
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No. 2551 Banff Park Observation End
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