This 1:48th O Scale model is a high - quality brass creation from Rich Yoder Models, crafted by Brass works in 2002. It's a factory - painted C&O class GB 40' steel gondola with peaked ends, representing a C&O coal gondola in the 44000 - 44999 series. The original box has minimal shelf wear and no spare parts are included. It's in C - 7 Excellent condition, painted black at the factory and lettered for C&O with road number 44575. The decal work is top - notch with minimal decal film. It features complete underbody detail, Kadee couplers and trucks, and comes in its original box and foam. Free domestic USA shipping for purchases over $199. We ship worldwide, with international rates calculated at checkout. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc. and offer a 30 - day, no - questions - asked money - back guarantee.

Using this C&O coal gondola model is straightforward. Just place it on your O - scale track and enjoy watching it roll. When handling, be gentle as it's a fragile brass model. Keep it away from sharp objects to avoid scratches. To maintain its appearance, you can use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe off any dust. If you want to display it, make sure the area is clean and free from excessive humidity. When storing, put it back in the original box and foam to protect it. And remember, if you're not satisfied, you have a 30 - day money - back guarantee, but you'll be responsible for return shipping costs unless the item arrives damaged.