Ives Train Set

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Posted 4 months, 11 days ago

bumblepuppy
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We just dug this old Ives train set out of a basement in an estate. It appears to be from 1929 (Scenic Beauty) based upon the boxes. This was right before Ives was purchased by Lionel. Ives trains were the first toy trains produced if I remember correctly.

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1. BELLIN68, 4 months, 11 days ago
   Those are very cool!!!!
2. PeterN, 4 months, 10 days ago
   Love the trains,bing was first to make model trains,ives came a little later,worth a lot of money to the wright collector,super find well done pete.
3. packrat-place, 4 months, 10 days ago
   WOW, great find!!!
4. bumblepuppy, 4 months, 10 days ago
   Thanks for the info Peter. Thanks for the love everyone! These trains sure weren't what we were expecting to find in that dented old box!
5. PeterN, 4 months, 10 days ago
   Well done and take your time 1868 to 1932 and you have boxes,thats the real deal look for an english collector, better money i would think ,great find once again well done hit me back if you need help pete.
6. BELLIN68, 4 months, 10 days ago
   Peter N bumblepuppy and i live in the same town. and so does treece76 lives 20 miles away from the both us. that bumblepuppy shop is very cool.
7. bumblepuppy, 4 months, 10 days ago
   Thank you Bellin!
8. BELLIN68, 4 months, 10 days ago
   anytime bumblepuppy!!!!!!!!!!!

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