This is a 1974 model of the EMD SD - 7 diesel locomotive, built in Japan by Katsumi. The box has moderate shelf wear, and the original foam has been replaced with bubble wrap. It's a dynamic brake hatch version, with some solder repairs on the handrail couplers. Branded by Hallmark Models, it's in C - 6 Very Good condition. It's unpainted with some tarnish, and the wheel wear is minimal. The motor/drive noise is significant, rated 7 out of 10, but it runs okay. It features an Open Frame Motor (OFM), with no backhead or interior detail, and no lighting or couplers/trucks. It comes in the original box only. We offer free domestic USA shipping for all purchases over $199. Flat shipping rates are based on item value or weight, and all items are fully insured. International shipping is available worldwide, with rates calculated at checkout. We pack items bullet - proof style, with over 10 years of experience in handling these hard - to - find, long - out - of - production, and fragile models. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc., and offer a 30 - day, no - questions - asked money - back policy for 100% satisfaction. Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs unless the item arrives damaged.

Using this HO scale brass model train is easy. Just place it on your model train track and power it up. When handling the train, be gentle as it's a fragile item. Since it's an unpainted model, you can customize its look with paints if you like. Keep it away from rough surfaces to avoid further tarnish. To minimize motor noise, you can lubricate the moving parts occasionally. When storing the train, use the original box to protect it from dust and physical damage. If you're shipping it back, make sure to follow our packing guidelines to prevent any breakage. And remember, we're here to help if you have any questions or concerns about this model train.