This 1971 PFM imported model was built by Tenshodo in Japan. The box has minimal shelf wear and a slight tear in the label. It comes with a Replacement ReBoxx foam insert worth $50. It's a Crown series model, a solid piece that runs and sounds like a vintage one. Details: Brand is Brass PFM - Tenshodo, Part Number is 165. Condition is C-7 Excellent. Wheel wear is minimal with excellent wheel plating. It has significant motor/gearbox noise (8 of 10), which is normal for these models. It runs well, has an Open Frame Motor (OFM), basic backhead/interior detail, good factory paint. It's controlled by analog - DC only, has no lighting but jewels in lights and markers. There's a Kadee coupler on the tender and none on the locomotive pilot. Packaging includes the original box and the replacement foam insert. Shipping: Free domestic USA shipping for purchases over $199. Flat rates are based on item value or weight. All items are insured, and shipments over $250 need a signature. We ship worldwide, and international rates are calculated for affordability. Buyer pays for imports, duties, and tariffs. Packing is bullet - proof. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay. 100% satisfaction guarantee with a 30 - day no - questions - asked money - back policy (buyer pays return shipping unless item is damaged).
























Using this model is quite straightforward. Just connect it to your analog - DC power source and watch it run on your tracks. When handling, be gentle as it's a delicate item, especially the brass parts. For maintenance, regularly check the wheels for any dirt or debris and clean them gently. If you notice the motor/gearbox noise getting worse, it might need a little lubrication, but do this carefully. Store it in the provided original box and foam insert when not in use to protect it from damage. And remember, if you're shipping it back, follow the return policy to make sure everything goes smoothly.