This NJ Custom Brass model train was built by Kumata in Japan. The box shows moderate shelf wear, with scuff marks and a torn corner. The original foam has been replaced with bubblewrap, and no spare parts are included. It comes with a complete service, where the gearbox has been re - lubed and the drive tube replaced. However, it's missing two brake shoes and the bell casting and is sold as - is. Brand: Brass NJ Custom Brass. Part Number: ST - 209. Condition: C - 5 Good. Wheel wear is moderate with some plating wear, as shown in the photos. The motor/gearbox noise is a 6 out of 10, which is moderate. It runs well with an Open Frame Motor (OFM). There's no backhead or interior detail. The custom paint is good but shows some wear, and the cab lettering has been painted over. It's an analog DC - only control with no lighting. The tender has Kadee couplers and the pilot has a cast coupler. It comes in the original box with bubblewrap instead of foam. Free domestic USA shipping for purchases over $199! Flat shipping rates are based on item value or weight. All items are fully insured, and shipments over $250 require a signature. We ship worldwide, with international rates calculated based on the lowest/slowest options. The buyer is responsible for all imports, duties, and tariffs. Packing is bullet - proof, and we have over 10 years of experience packing these hard - to - find, out - of - production, and fragile models. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc. 100% satisfaction guarantee with a 30 - day no - questions - asked money - back policy (buyer pays return shipping unless the item arrives damaged).

Using this model train is easy. Just connect it to an analog DC power source, and it should start running smoothly. Since it has some wear and is missing a couple of parts, be gentle when handling it. When it comes to maintenance, keep an eye on the wheel wear. If the motor/gearbox noise gets louder over time, you might want to have it re - lubed again. Store it in a dry place to prevent any further damage to the paint or other components. And remember, it's sold as - is, so don't expect it to be in perfect condition. If you're not happy with your purchase, let us know within 30 days, and we'll work it out, but you'll be responsible for return shipping unless the item arrives damaged.