This is a 1977 Northwest Short Line/Far East Distributors model train built in Japan. The box has moderate shelf wear but comes with the original packing foam. It includes spare parts and NWSL paperwork. In March 1909, the Cotton Belt acquired six of these E1 4-4-2 engines, numbered 600 - 605, which were in service until 1952. Brand: FED - Far East Distributors. Part Number: 63 - 5. It's in C-7 Excellent condition with minimal wheel wear. There's moderate motor/gearbox noise (3 out of 10). It runs well with an Open Frame Motor (OFM). It has no backhead detail, is unpainted with moderate tarnish, and has analog - DC only control and no lighting. It comes with a Kadee coupler on the tender and a cast coupler on the locomotive pilot, packed in the original box and packing material. Free domestic USA shipping for all 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. International rates are calculated based on the lowest options, and the buyer is responsible for imports, duties, and tariffs. We pack items bullet - proof, with over 10 years of experience, and never charge a handling fee. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc. A 100% satisfaction guarantee means a 30 - day no - questions - asked money - back policy, with the buyer responsible for return shipping unless the item arrives damaged.

Using this model train is easy. Just connect it to an analog - DC power source and watch it run. When handling the train, be gentle as it's a delicate item. For maintenance, regularly check the wheels for any signs of wear and clean them gently if needed. Keep the train in a dry and clean place to prevent further tarnish. If you hear an increase in the motor/gearbox noise, it might be a sign that it needs some basic inspection. When it comes to shipping and returns, remember that domestic shipping is free for purchases over $199, and international buyers are responsible for import - related costs. If you're not satisfied with your purchase, you can get a refund within 30 days, but you'll need to cover the return shipping unless the item arrives damaged.