This HOn3 scale high side gondola model is crafted by Blackstone Models in China. The box has some minor shelf wear. It's factory - painted brown and expertly weathered, proudly displaying the Flying Grande herald as No. 1258. It's an outstanding example of a Rio Grande high side gondola.
**Details**
- **Brand**: Plastic Blackstone Models
- **Part Number**: B340406W
- **Condition**: C - 7 Excellent
- **Underbody/Interior Detail**: Complete underbody details for a realistic look
- **Decorated**: Factory - painted and weathered brown with the Flying Grande Herald No. 1258
- **Lighting**: None
- **Couplers/Trucks**: Metal wheels, plastic trucks, and Kadee couplers for smooth operation
- **Packaging**: Comes with the original box and inserts
**Shipping**
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- **Packing**: Our packing is top - notch. With over 10 years of experience, we know these hard - to - find, out - of - production, and fragile models need special care. We never charge a handling fee.
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Using this HOn3 scale high side gondola model is easy. You can simply place it on your model train track to add a touch of authenticity to your layout. It's compatible with other models that use Kadee couplers, allowing you to connect it to other cars easily.
When handling the model, be gentle as it's a delicate item. Avoid dropping or applying excessive force to prevent any damage to the body, wheels, or couplers.
For maintenance, you can use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe away any dust or dirt from the surface. If you need to clean the underbody, use a small brush to reach the detailed parts. Store the model in its original box when not in use to protect it from scratches and other potential damage. This will help keep your model looking great for a long time.