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This Identification Guide for Lionel Electric Trains covers the "Post-war Era" only from 1945 until 1969.
LIONEL TRAINS TRANSFORMER TYPE 1044
The Lionel 1044 Transformer was available from 1957 until the end of the Post War period in 1969. It generated 90 Watts of power and has a built-in circuit breaker. The left RED handle controls the horn/whistle circuit and the direction of the train. There are no variations.