Ruegsegger Lionel Train Collection
Auction is now open for bidding on HiBid please click link below. 
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​https://wegnerauctioneers.hibid.com/auctions ON-LINE ONLY through HiBid!
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Opens Tuesday, October 17th - closes Monday, October 30th @ 7pm
Pick up location:  Freeland, MI

LINK FOR HIBID CATALOG:                   
     
​https://wegnerauctioneers.hibid.com/auctions



Wegner Auctioneers is pleased to present the LIONEL TRAINS of Mr. Howard Ruegsegger, a massive, private, all-around collection, built via shows, conventions, sales of all kinds, and friends in the hobby!  This ON-LINE ONLY auction will be on HiBid.com, running Tuesday, October 17th to Monday, October 30th, 2023, and includes something for everybody:
  • Over 20 Lionel engines, most NIB w/original boxes!
  • Layout accessories of all kinds:  plastic and wood buildings (kits and ready-to-go), lights, towers, trestle sets, cranes, bridges (metal and plastic w/light), and more!
  • Lots of track and switches – new and old – and bumpers, too!
  • LCCA and Lionel Lines promo cars, nearly all NIB, some with their shipping boxes!
  • Cars, Cars, CARS!  Easily 800 cars – from the 70’s/80’s/90’s/00’s/10’s – nearly all w/original boxes, most NIB!  Hoppers!  Box Cars!  Tankers!  Cabooses!  Reefers!  Passenger Cars!  Visitor’s Center!  And more, more, MORE!  To be sold in lots of 2-4 cars.  Lionel (90%+), Industrial (5%), and Rail King (1%).  Several lots consisting of unboxed cars as well!
  • Add-On Car Sets w/original storage boxes!
  • Old Tin:  Buildings, light towers, trestle bridges, crossing gate, Lionel cattle loaders w/car (2); Lionel log and barrel loaders (incomplete); box lot of old tin Lionel cars; box lot of old MARX cars and track, and more!
  • Assorted old power-packs/transformers!
  • Railroad Lanterns - GTW and NYCS, clear and ruby!
  • Lionel and Railroad-related books, price guides, magazines, framed photos, and calendars!
  • Lionel catalogs – 1990’s-2015!
  • Cancelled Stock Certificates – including 1800’s Pere Marquette, and more!
  • Lionel and assorted railroad line reproduction tin signs!

After the conclusion of the sale, invoices will be sent out to the e-mail address you registered on HiBid with.  Payment can be made upon pick-up or - if you will be having your items shipped - payment can be made via credit card (w/4% fee), and including buyer's premium (10%) and shipping costs (UPS Store).
 
Pick-up will be in Freeland, MI, likely on Thursday, November 2nd  and Sunday, November 5th.  Dates may be subject to change, and times to be determined – please check wegnerauctioneers.com for details and updates!  Thank you!