This is a 1970-run model imported by E. Suydam and built by Takada in Japan. It comes with the original box and some packing materials. There are some solder repairs on the roof, as shown in the photos. Brand: Brass Suydam. Part Number: 1300. Condition: C-6 Very Good. Wheel wear is minimal. The motor/gearbox noise is moderate, rated 3 out of 10. It runs well with an Open Frame Motor (OFM). It has some seats in the backhead/interior. The model is unpainted and has been refinished to remove excess tarnish. It's controlled by analog - DC only and has no lighting or couplers/trucks. Free domestic USA shipping for all purchases over $199! Flat shipping rates are based on item value or weight. Fully insured, and shipments over $250 require a signature. We ship worldwide. International rates are calculated for affordability, and the buyer is responsible for imports, duties, and tariffs. Packing is bulletproof, and we have over 10 years of experience. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc. 100% satisfaction guarantee with a 30-day no-questions-asked money-back policy. Buyer pays return shipping unless the item arrives damaged.

Using this HO scale brass model is straightforward. Just connect it to an analog DC power source and watch it run. It's important to handle it gently as it's a fragile item. When not in use, keep it in the original box to protect it. If you notice any issues with the motor noise or operation, check the connections first. For maintenance, you can clean the model gently with a soft cloth to keep it looking good. Remember, it has been refinished to remove tarnish, so avoid using harsh chemicals. Also, since it's a collectible item, be careful not to cause any additional wear and tear.