This is a 1977 run HO scale brass model imported by NJ Custom Brass and built by Korea Scale Models in Korea. The original box shows some moderate shelf wear with scuffs on edges and corners. It comes with a boiler weight and separate brake gear, though they're not installed. There's a small solder repair on the cylinder, as shown in the photos. The model has been recently serviced. The old gearbox lube was cleaned out and replaced, and the drive tube was also replaced. It's a solid - running model with minimal run time. Details: Brand: Brass NJ Custom Brass Part Number: ST - 284 Condition: C - 7 Excellent Wheel Wear: Minimal Noise: 4 of 10 - Moderate motor/gearbox noise Operation: Runs well Motor: Can Motor Backhead/Interior Detail: Yes - Basic Decorated: Unpainted - Mild Tarnish Control: Analog – DC Only Lighting: None Couplers/Trucks: None Packaging: Original Box and Foam Shipping: Free Domestic USA Shipping for all purchases over $199! Flat shipping rates are based on item value or weight. All items are fully insured, and shipments over $250 need a signature for delivery. We ship worldwide, and international rates are calculated based on the lowest/slowest options. The buyer is responsible for imports, duties, and tariffs, and rates are calculated at checkout. Transit times may vary. Packing: Our packing is top - notch. With over 10 years of experience, we know these hard - to - find, long - out - of - production, and fragile models need proper packing, especially brass ones. We don't charge a handling fee. Payment/Returns: We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc. We don't accept personal checks or cash by mail. Bank checks and money orders may be accepted with prior approval. All prices are in US Dollars. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you're not happy, let us know within 30 days for a no - questions - asked money - back. You're responsible for return shipping unless the item arrives damaged.

Using this HO scale brass model is easy. Just connect it to an analog DC power source, and it'll start running. Make sure to check the connections before powering it on. When handling the model, be gentle as it's a fragile item. It has a small solder repair on the cylinder, so avoid putting too much pressure on that area. For maintenance, regularly clean the model to prevent dust buildup. You can use a soft, dry cloth for this. The gearbox has been recently serviced, but over time, you may need to clean and replace the lube again. If you notice any unusual noises or issues with the running, stop using it immediately and check for loose parts. When storing the model, keep it in the original box and foam to protect it from scratches and damage. If you're shipping it, follow our high - quality packing guidelines to ensure it arrives safely. Also, remember that if you're buying internationally, you'll be responsible for any import duties and tariffs.