This is an assembled wooden gondola model from the 1940s. It's a custom - built wonder from Leadville Supply Company, crafted with great care. There are no spare parts included. The kit is beautifully built and painted, with hardly any decal film visible. It comes equipped with Kadee couplers and brass truss rods, and has metal wheels. This sharp - looking model is a perfect addition to any D&RGW modeler's fleet. After the photos were taken, the coupler boxes have been straightened and tightened properly. It will be safely packed in its original box for shipping. The model is in C - 7 Excellent condition, with custom painting that looks really nice. 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. Shipments over $250 require a signature. We're happy to ship worldwide. International rates are calculated for affordability, and the buyer is responsible for imports, duties, and tariffs. We use bullet - proof packing based on over 10 years of experience. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more. A 30 - day no - questions - asked money - back policy ensures 100% satisfaction, with the buyer covering return shipping unless the item arrives damaged.

Using this gondola model is simple. You can place it in your D&RGW model train fleet to enhance the overall look. When handling it, be gentle as it's a delicate item. For storage, keep it in a dry and dust - free place. Try to avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you need to clean it, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the surface. When transporting it, make sure to use the original box or a well - padded container. If you have any questions or issues with the model, don't hesitate to contact us.