Colorful, all original Postwar Lionel 6456 Leigh Valley Short Hopper made between 1948-52.   Harder to find semi-gloss painted maroon body, operating couplers with staple end trucks. Solid brick middle classic 6456 Original Box (OB). Flaws noted are normal aging wear and one missing external flap tip (see images). A great addition to your Postwar Lionel working layout or for display. I do my best to accurately describe and picture each item. If you have questions, please email me prior to bidding. Pictures are part of description. Item sold as shown. Shown as economy but will be shipped priority with tracking number.