Offered is an LGB 20490 Amtrak diesel locomotive, road number #60, in exceptional, near-mint condition.
This locomotive presents as unused and shows no signs of regular operation. It was briefly displayed and has otherwise been stored in its original box in a non-smoking home. Finish, graphics, and detailing remain crisp and clean throughout.
Near-mint cosmetic condition
Appears never run; tested only for verification
Runs forward and reverse smoothly and quietly
All lights function properly, including number boards
No cracks, warping, or sun fade
Currently fitted with the large, more prototypical LGB coupler
Includes the alternate coupler (conversion kit) in the box for easy changeover
(both original LGB coupler options are present)
Locomotive
Original LGB box
Alternate coupler / conversion components
One exterior mirror is missing (passenger side); engineer-side mirror is present
No paperwork included
G Scale
DC operation (0–24V)
Heavy die-cast / high-mass construction typical of classic LGB production
Amtrak Phase III livery
Flat-rate UPS Ground shipping, fully insured for the full purchase value.
Will be carefully packed using the original box with additional outer protection to ensure safe transit.
This is a collector-quality example of the LGB 20490 Amtrak diesel and compares favorably with the highest-priced examples currently on the market.