{"id":39,"date":"2010-07-14T09:28:59","date_gmt":"2010-07-14T14:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dennischandler.afmadlib.com\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-10-08T19:19:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T00:19:52","slug":"lionel-trains","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dennischandler.com\/index.php\/lionel-trains\/","title":{"rendered":"LIONEL Electric Toy Trains &#8211; A Lifetime of Collecting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chandler Love Train\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1046527552?h=2655aaaa8d&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"483\" src=\"http:\/\/dennischandler.afmadlib.com\/files\/2026\/10\/DENNIS-CHANDLER-THE-ED-U-TAINER-PROBATE-APPRAISER-TOYS-TRAINS-INSTRUMENTS.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6436\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4099378881987579;width:681px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dennischandler.com\/files\/2026\/10\/DENNIS-CHANDLER-THE-ED-U-TAINER-PROBATE-APPRAISER-TOYS-TRAINS-INSTRUMENTS.jpg 681w, https:\/\/dennischandler.com\/files\/2026\/10\/DENNIS-CHANDLER-THE-ED-U-TAINER-PROBATE-APPRAISER-TOYS-TRAINS-INSTRUMENTS-580x411.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read about the tales told by these other LIONEL LOVERS &#8230; BB KING &amp; DALE HAWKINS. How they had their CLOSE ENCOUNTER of the LIONEL KIND &#8230; with STEPHEN SPIELBERG.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-dennis-chandler wp-block-embed-dennis-chandler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2996j6pZPj\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dennischandler.com\/index.php\/dale-hawkins\/\">Dale Hawkins Rockabilly Icon &amp; Other Legends Who Love Lionel Trains<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cDale Hawkins Rockabilly Icon &amp; Other Legends Who Love Lionel Trains\u201d \u2014 Dennis Chandler\" src=\"https:\/\/dennischandler.com\/index.php\/dale-hawkins\/embed\/#?secret=RQmWO8uIzx#?secret=2996j6pZPj\" data-secret=\"2996j6pZPj\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See MORE PHOTOS &amp; STORY POSTS &#8230; on Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.4907935189291797&amp;type=3\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.4907935189291797&amp;type=3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"658\" height=\"753\" src=\"http:\/\/dennischandler.afmadlib.com\/files\/2022\/06\/DENNIS-CHANDLER-LIONEL-ELECTRIC-TRAIN-COLLECTOR-BACK-STORY-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4306\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8738379814077025;width:658px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dennischandler.com\/files\/2022\/06\/DENNIS-CHANDLER-LIONEL-ELECTRIC-TRAIN-COLLECTOR-BACK-STORY-1.jpg 658w, https:\/\/dennischandler.com\/files\/2022\/06\/DENNIS-CHANDLER-LIONEL-ELECTRIC-TRAIN-COLLECTOR-BACK-STORY-1-580x664.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" 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