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LCCA 2010 Convention Car Has Shipped

The UP “Flag” Cylindrical Hopper cars arrived at the mailing center on St. Patrick’s Day (Friday, March 17) and shipping began promptly on Monday, March 21, to members who ordered this car. more

Status Report: Latest Info about LCCA 2010 Convention Car

According to Lionel (as of January 28), there will be another delay in manufacturing our 2010 Convention Car because of a production error at the factory in China. We previously believed this car would arrive in the U.S. in early February, but that won’t happen. We cannot speculate at this time about the likely delivery date. Here’s why: more

Replacement Labels for Boxes – LCCA On-site Convention Car and 40th Anniver

The LCCA On-site 2010 Convention Car (a UP dark gray reefer) is a genuine Lionel wood-sided car redecorated by Weaver Models. This is a well-established practice for selected LCCA-sponsored products and is approved by Lionel and performed by Weaver according to tight specifications. more

Lionel Santa Fe #208 Limited Edition ALCo A-A Diesels Offered for Sale

The Lionel Collectors Club of America (LCCA) is proud to announce a new club-sponsored product: a modern re-make of Santa Fe #208 ALCo diesel A-A units in the “other” Santa Fe paint scheme. This special product by Lionel bears the distinctive blue and yellow and red décor of its freight service. It will be strictly limited to only 400 available units. more

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LCCA Extends Order Deadline Date for Burlington #216 Set

The Lionel Collectors Club of America has decided to extend the deadline order date for the exclusive LCCA Burlington #216 set. To give as many members as possible an opportunity to order this set, the deadline has been extended to February 28, 2010. more

News from the LCCA Product Development Shop

Some members who ordered this three-piece building set may be puzzled when they receive only TWO boxes from LCCA. One box contains two pieces, and the other box contains one piece; thus all three pieces are accounted for. We realize some members may not immediately open the shipping boxes to see what’s inside, but there’s no cause for worry about a “missing” piece. more

Order your Burlington #216 train now with a $125 deposit

The club is proud to offer this modern version of the extremely rare 1958 Lionel Diesel Set #1600 with all-new Magne-traction plus horn and bell sounds. Members can purchase this train as a Basic Set with four pieces for $469.95 or as an Extended Set with eight pieces for $699.90. There are no extra charges for S&H&I. All who purchase the Extended Set will receive a $50 discount coupon that can be applied to a future purchase of Lionel products at your favorite Lionel authorized dealer. more

A New First

At the 2009 LCCA Convention in Sacramento, CA, LCCA introduced the first of a planned series of die-cast vehicles produced especially for club members by Diecast Direct, Inc. of Frankfort, Kentucky. more

News from the LCCA Product Development Shop

The premiere of the new three-piece Legacy™ building set is presented to club members in the October 2009 issue of The Lion Roars club magazine. Designed by LCCA and Produced by Lionel® as a limited edition for our members, the set includes a Switch Tower, Crossing Shanty, and Amtrak Passenger Shelter. more

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