This is a 1980 Northwest Short Line model built by ROK - AM in Korea. The box has minor shelf wear and the label is peeling, but it comes with spare parts. The model is almost in mint condition. These engines were used on various railroads from around 1917 until the end of the steam era. **Details** - **Brand**: Brass - Northwest Short Line - **Part Number**: 54 - 01 - **Condition**: C - 7 Excellent - **Wheel Wear**: Minimal - **Noise**: 4 out of 10 - Moderate motor/gearbox noise - **Operation**: Runs well - **Motor**: Sagami Can Motor - **Backhead Detail**: None - **Decorated**: Unpainted with minimal tarnish, mint - **Control**: Analog – DC Only - **Lighting**: None - **Couplers/Trucks**: None - **Packaging**: Original box and foam **Shipping** - Free Domestic USA Shipping for all purchases over $199! Flat shipping rates are assigned based on item(s) value or weight. All items are fully insured and shipments valued over $250 will require a signature for delivery. - International Rates: We're happy to ship anywhere in the world that can receive items from the USA. International rates are calculated based on the lowest/slowest options to keep it reasonable. The buyer is responsible for all imports, duties, and tariffs that may apply. Rates are calculated at checkout. Transit times may vary. - Packing: We have over 10 years of experience. These models are hard - to - find, out of production, and fragile, especially brass models. We pack them very well and never charge a handling fee. **Payment/Returns** - Payment: We accept most major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and other common forms of payment. We do not accept personal checks or cash payments by mail. Bank checks (Cashier's Checks) and Money Orders may be accepted with prior approval. All prices are in US Dollars (USD). - 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you're not happy with your purchase, let us know. We offer a 30 - day, no - questions - asked, money - back policy. The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs, unless the item arrives damaged.

Using this HO scale brass locomotive is a breeze. First, make sure you have a compatible analog DC power source. Connect the locomotive to the track and switch on the power. You'll notice it runs well, though there might be a moderate motor/gearbox noise. When it comes to handling, be gentle as these are fragile models. Since the box has some minor wear, it's important to keep the locomotive safe during transportation. For maintenance, check the wheels regularly for any signs of excessive wear. Although the current wheel wear is minimal, over time, dirt and debris can build up. You can use a soft brush to clean the wheels and the locomotive body. Store the locomotive in its original box and foam when not in use. This will protect it from dust and potential damage. And remember, if you have any spare parts, keep them in a safe place in case you need them in the future. Also, follow all shipping and payment rules as described when making a purchase or a return.