The Tale of Lionel (Both of them) | The Masters of Classic Toy Trains | History in the Dark
Lionel Corporation dates all the way back to 1900. Quickly they learned they was a demand for electric toy trains, and soon became the clear leader in that market. But falling revenue in the 60's led them to sell off their rights to the brand and designs, and a new Lionel appeared and moved forward. That second Lionel is still around today. 🚂 Further reading 🚂 http://www.modeltrainclassics.com/Lio... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel,... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_... 🟢Join this channel to get access to perks: / @historyinthedark 🟢Patreon - / darknessthecurse 🟣Discord - / discord 🔴Cameo - https://www.cameo.com/darknessthecurse 🔵Facebook - / history-in-the-dark-109003305113711 🟢Donations - https://streamlabs.com/edgerabbit/tip 🔴Reddit - / historyinthedark 🔴Tiktok - / historyinthedark 🟣Instagram - / historyinthedark 🔵Twitter - / darkthecurse 🟣Merch - / @historyinthedark 🟣Twitch - / edgerabbit Other channels: 🟢Prehistory in the Dark: / @prehistoryinthedark 🟣Gaming and Fanfic Readings: / @darknessthecurse 🟣History Stuff: / @historyinthedark 👔Merch: https://streamlabs.com/edgerabbit/merch --- I WRITE BOOKS! YOU CAN FIND THEM HERE: 📚Abyss: https://www.amazon.com/Abyss-Books-Pr... 📚Pryde: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08... 📚Abyss on Audible: https://www.amazon.com/hz/audible/mlp... #history #truestory #documentary #trains #railfan #lionel

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