This is a 1978 PFM imported model built by Samhongsa in Korea. The box shows some shelf wear with scuffing on the corners, and the foam has been replaced with bubblewrap. The cracked idler gear has been replaced with a Northwest Short Line part. It features a clear vision tender and is sound ready, with the tender factory - drilled for a speaker. This well - built model runs smoothly. Brand: Brass PFM - Samhongsa. Condition: C - 7 Excellent with minimum wheel wear. The motor/gearbox noise is just 3 out of 10. It has a can motor, basic backhead detail, and is unpainted with mild tarnish. It's controlled by analog – DC only, has no lighting or couplers. The original box is included. Free domestic USA shipping for purchases over $199. We ship worldwide, and rates are calculated at checkout. We pack items securely and accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay etc. 100% satisfaction guarantee with a 30 - day money - back policy.

Using this model is straightforward. Just connect it to an analog DC power source and watch it run. Since it has a clear vision tender and is sound - ready, you can add a speaker for an enhanced experience. When handling the model, be gentle as it's a brass item and can be fragile. Keep it away from rough surfaces to avoid scratching. For maintenance, regularly check the wheels for any signs of excessive wear. If you notice any issues with the gears or motor, refer to the replacement parts used (Northwest Short Line part) for possible solutions. Store the model in its box, which should be kept in a dry and cool place to prevent tarnishing. And remember, if you're not satisfied, you can return it within 30 days.