This 1983 Van Hobbies model, built by Samhongsa in Korea, is a gem. The box has minimal shelf wear. It comes with hex head side rod bolts, spare parts, and a side rod wrench. The all-weather cab and sound-ready tender (factory drilled for a speaker) are great features. The workmanship is top-notch. Brand: Brass VH - Van Hobbies. Condition: C-8, Like New. Wheel wear is minimal, and there's almost no motor/gearbox noise. It runs smoothly and quietly with a Can Motor. The all-weather cab has interior details. It's unpainted with almost no tarnish, and controlled by analog - DC only. There's no lighting. The tender has a Kadee coupler, and the locomotive pilot has a cast coupler. It comes in the original box, foam, and paperwork. Free domestic USA shipping for purchases over $199. International shipping available. We pack items bulletproof and don't charge a handling fee. We accept major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc. 100% satisfaction guarantee with a 30-day money-back policy (buyer pays return shipping unless item is damaged).




















Using this model is easy. Just connect it to an analog - DC power source and watch it run smoothly. When handling the model, be gentle as it's a fragile item. Avoid dropping or hitting it. For maintenance, clean the wheels regularly to keep the movement smooth. If you want to add sound, you can install a speaker in the tender as it's factory drilled for that purpose. Keep it in a dry place to prevent tarnishing. If you have any issues, contact us within 30 days for a money-back guarantee, but remember to pay for return shipping unless the item arrived damaged.