In 1977, NJ Custom Brass imported this high - quality model train built by GOM Works in Japan. The box has only minimal wear. You'll get an engraved brass plaque, spare parts, and a photo of the prototype with this 'Royale' series model. It's serial #367 out of 600. This is one of the most undervalued Japanese - built model trains, offering great value for money. Details: Brand is Brass NJ Custom Brass. It's in C - 7 Excellent condition with minimal wheel wear. The motor/gearbox noise is moderate (3 out of 10). It runs well with an Open Frame Motor (OFM). The backhead has full details. It's unpainted with minimal tarnish. It uses analog - DC only control and has no lighting. No couplers or trucks are included, and it comes in the original box. Shipping: 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 need a signature. We ship worldwide, with international rates calculated for affordability. The buyer pays for imports, duties, and tariffs. Packing is top - notch as we have over 10 years of experience with these hard - to - find, fragile models. Payment: 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 quite straightforward. Just connect it to an analog - DC power source and watch it run. It's designed to run well, but be aware that there is some moderate motor/gearbox noise. When handling the train, be gentle as it's a fragile item. For maintenance, keep it in a dry place to prevent any further tarnish. Since it has minimal wheel wear, there's no immediate need for wheel replacement, but you can check the wheels regularly. If you need to replace any parts, you can use the spare parts that come with the train. The engraved brass plaque is a nice collectible, so handle it with care. When shipping it back (if needed), make sure to use proper packaging to avoid damage. And remember, we've packed it well initially, so follow similar packing standards if you're sending it back. Enjoy your model train!