This 1969 model was built in Japan by Katsumi. The box shows moderate shelf wear, and the original foam has been replaced with bubble wrap. The custom paint job is in fair - to - good condition. Sunshades and window glazing have been added. There's minor paint damage from the foam, especially on the ends and sills. It's being sold as - is. Details: - Brand: Hallmark Models - Condition: C - 5 Good - Decorated: Custom painted with fair - to - good work and some wear. Light weathering has been applied. - Wheel Wear: Moderate with some plating wear - Noise: 8 out of 10, significant motor/drive noise - Operation: Runs okay - Motor: Open Frame Motor (OFM) - Backhead/Interior Detail: None - Lighting: Front and rear lights - Couplers/Trucks: Kadee couplers - Packaging: Original Box Only Shipping: - Free Domestic USA Shipping for all purchases over $199! Flat shipping rates are assigned based on item(s) value or weight. All items are fully insured, and shipments over $250 require a signature for delivery. - International Rates: We ship worldwide. Rates are calculated based on the lowest/slowest options. The buyer is responsible for all imports, duties, and tariffs. Rates are calculated at checkout, and transit times may vary. - Packing: We have over 10 years of experience packing these hard - to - find, long - out - of - production, and fragile models, especially brass ones. We never charge a handling fee. Payment/Returns: - 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. We offer a 30 - day, no - questions - asked money - back policy. You're responsible for return shipping unless the item arrives damaged.

Using your HO scale brass Hallmark Models Northern Pacific Baldwin AS - 616 Diesel Locomotive is straightforward. Just place it on the track and let it run. It has front and rear lights that will illuminate as it moves. When it comes to handling, be gentle because it's a fragile brass model. Since the box has moderate shelf wear and the paint has minor damage in some areas, be extra careful not to cause more harm. For maintenance, you can clean the wheels regularly to keep the locomotive running smoothly. If you notice any significant increase in noise or a change in its operation, it might need a check - up. Remember, it has significant motor/drive noise, so this is normal for this particular model. And if you're shipping it back, make sure to follow the return shipping policy to avoid any extra costs.