Lionel "The Chessie" Greenbrier Steam Locomotive #612 | O Scale

Lionel "The Chessie" Greenbrier Steam Locomotive #612 | O ScaleSKU: LG CHESSIE 2331100 Condition: LIKE NEW IN BOXPackaging: Original Lionel inner box with secure foam cradle Prototype Powerhouse C&O President Robert Young envisioned a premier passenger experience that rivaled the luxury of any postwar transportation. The Chessie was born out of this dreamequipped with hostesses, onboard theaters, and modern Budd built cars. But delays, turbine failures, and America's love affair with cars brought the service to a

SKU: LG-CHESSIE-2331100
Condition: LIKE NEW IN BOX
Packaging: Original Lionel inner box with secure foam cradle

🚂 Prototype Powerhouse

C&O President Robert Young envisioned a premier passenger experience that rivaled the luxury of any postwar transportation. “The Chessie” was born out of this dream—equipped with hostesses, onboard theaters, and modern Budd-built cars. But delays, turbine failures, and America's love affair with cars brought the service to a quiet end. This LEGACY-equipped Greenbrier represents a “what if” reality: if the train had lived on, this 4-8-4 steamer would’ve been the face of the fleet. Dressed in Chessie styling and loaded with features, this engine is your ticket to reimagine railroad glory.

✨ Highlights

• Road-number specific detailing

• Whistle steam and synchronized fan-driven smoke unit

• Bi-color classification lights (switchable green/white)

• Wireless drawbar connection

• LED directional lighting

• Illuminated cab with detailed interior and crew

• Die-cast metal locomotive and tender

• Legacy RailSounds with custom CrewTalk™, TrainSounds, and DynaChuff™

📦 What’s Included

• LEGACY® Control System + Bluetooth® + LVC voice control

• Odyssey® II Speed Control

• SensorTrack™ compatibility

• ElectroCoupler™ on tender

• Five selectable whistles + adjustable bell

• Sequence Control with full trip sounds

• Real-time quilling whistle and manual bell control

• Smoke, coal, and refueling effects

🔗 Recommended Lash-Up

Perfect lead unit for fantasy Chessie passenger cars, or run solo with classic C&O yellow and blue rolling stock. Great visual match for legacy streamliners or display centerpieces.

🏆 Collector Status

Extremely rare and sold out. This stylized "What If" Greenbrier never saw service but has become one of the most desirable collector locomotives from Lionel's 2022 C2 catalog. Prices trending upward due to limited availability and unmatched paint scheme.

📐 Specs

• Gauge: O Scale

• Railroad: Chessie

• Road Number: 612

• Min Curve: O72

• Length: 21 ¾”

• Power: Electric

• Control: Legacy / Bluetooth / App / Universal Remote

• Catalog: Lionel 2022 Volume 2