This is a 1970s model built in Japan. The box has minimal wear. It comes with diaphragms and striker plates. The pantographs work, and the car is wired for traditional 2 - rail operation. It represents a modified and updated combine, a great example of this model. Brand: NPP - Nickel Plate Products. Condition: C - 7 Excellent. It's unpainted with almost no tarnish, and has minimal wheel wear. The motor/drive noise is moderate (4 out of 10), and it runs well. It has a can motor, no backhead/interior detail, no lighting, and no couplers/trucks. It 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 items over $250 need a signature. We ship worldwide. International rates are calculated for affordability. Buyer pays imports, duties, and tariffs. Packing is top - notch. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc. 100% satisfaction guarantee with a 30 - day money - back policy (buyer pays return shipping unless item is damaged).

Using this HO scale brass model is straightforward. Just connect it to your traditional 2 - rail track system, and it should start running well. When handling, be gentle with the working pantographs as they are delicate. Since it's an unpainted model, avoid scratching the surface to prevent any potential tarnish. For maintenance, keep it in a dry and clean place. You can use a soft cloth to gently clean the body. If you notice any increase in motor noise, it might be a sign to check the motor and connections. And remember, it comes in the original box and foam, so keep them safe for storage or if you need to ship it back.