This ALCO S - 4 Switcher model was imported in the 1980s and built by Samhongsa in Korea. It comes in an original but incorrect Alco Models box that shows a bit of light wear. There are no spare parts included. The model has recently been serviced and inspected, with all gears in perfect condition. It's a great addition to your model layout! Details: Brand - Brass ALCO Models. Condition - C - 7 Excellent. Wheel wear is minimal. The motor/gearbox noise is moderate, rated 3 out of 10. It runs very well with a Can Motor. It's unpainted with only minimal tarnish. The control is analog - DC only, and there's no lighting, couplers or trucks. Packaging includes the original but incorrect Alco Models box and foam. Shipping: Free domestic USA shipping for purchases over $199! Flat shipping rates are based on item value or weight. All items are fully insured, and shipments over $250 require a signature. We're happy to ship worldwide. International rates are calculated using the lowest/slowest options. The buyer is responsible for all imports, duties, and tariffs. Rates are calculated at checkout. Packing is top - notch as we've over 10 years of experience packing these hard - to - find, long - out - of - production, and fragile models, especially brass ones. We don't charge a handling fee. Payment: We accept most major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc. No personal checks or cash by mail. Bank checks and money orders may be accepted with prior approval. All prices are in USD. 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you're not happy, let us know and we'll give you a 30 - day, no - questions - asked money - back policy. Buyer pays return shipping unless the item arrives damaged.

Using this ALCO S - 4 Switcher model is easy. Just connect it to your analog DC power source and watch it run on your layout. When handling the model, be gentle as it's a fragile item. To keep it in good condition, store it in the provided original box when not in use. Regularly inspect the gears to make sure they're in good shape. If you notice any excessive noise or issues with the running, it might be time for a service. For cleaning, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe off any dust. When shipping, we've packed it carefully, but if you need to return it, make sure to repack it securely to avoid damage. Remember, if you're not satisfied, you can get a refund within 30 days, but you'll need to cover the return shipping unless the item arrived damaged.