This is a 1977 model from Westside Model Co., expertly crafted by Micro Cast - Mizuno in Japan. The box has almost no shelf wear. It's part of the Craftsman Series #2. You'll get spare parts and window inserts. Professionally painted with minimal decal film showing. Window glazing, headlight lenses, cab figures, and coal load have been added, making it look great! Brand: Brass Westside Model Co. Condition: C-7 Excellent. Wheel wear is minimal. Motor/gearbox noise is moderate (3 of 10). It runs smoothly and quietly with a great drive. It has a Canon Can Motor, full backhead detail, and is pro painted with road number 5343 and minimal wear. Control is analog – DC only, and there's no lighting. It has Kadee couplers on the tender. Comes in the original box and foam. Free domestic USA shipping for purchases over $199! Flat shipping rates are based on item value or weight. Fully insured, and shipments over $250 need a signature. We ship worldwide. International rates are calculated at checkout, and the buyer is responsible for imports, duties, and tariffs. We pack it bulletproof, with 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 model is quite straightforward. Just connect it to an analog DC power source, and it should start running smoothly. Make sure to handle it gently as it's a delicate item. When not in use, store it in the original box to protect it from dust and damage. Check the wheels regularly for any signs of excessive wear. If you notice the motor or gearbox making more noise than usual, it might be a good idea to have it checked. Keep it away from moisture and extreme temperatures to maintain its quality. If you need to clean it, use a soft, dry cloth. Enjoy your model train and have a great time operating it!