Features

Standard features of the 6460 include: rotating cab, manually crank handles to operated the boom and hook, black painted cab and die-cast frame with white lettering. It was always produced with bar-end trucks.

Other standard features on the 6460 include:

• Hook was always turned 90 degrees from the the pulley.
• ‘Lionel‘ is always printed with an arched while the word ‘Lines’ appeared on a horizontal line below ‘Lionel’.
• The cab never contained a smokestack.
• The die-cast hand cracks were always of the open crank variation.

This car is Variation B: Has the “LIONEL LINES” printed on the chassis in thin condensed serif letters and beneath it: “WT-375,000 2 18 NH” with one hyphen in back of the “WT”. This variation was an early 1954 production.