1965 run Model Engineering Works imported model built by Katsumi in Japan. Box shows some shelf wear with scuffing along edges and corners and some minor fading. Foam replaced with bubblewrap. Spare parts not included. Represents road numbers 49 through 53. Recently serviced - old gearbox grease cleaned out and replaced. A good and reasonably quiet runner. Note: It's missing the front coupler on the locomotive pilot -See photos.
Details
Brand: Model Engineering Works
Part Number: N/A
Condition: C-5 Good
Decorated: Unpainted - Heavy tarnish
Wheel Wear: Some - Wheel plating mostly still very good, however, one geared driver shows wear through the plating - see photo.
Noise: 4 of 10 - Moderate motor/drive noise
Operation: Runs well
Motor: Open Frame Motor (OFM)
Backhead/Interior Detail: None
Lighting: None
Couplers/Trucks: No coupler on tender and locomotive coupler is missing
Packaging: Original box and owner-cut foam.
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