{"product_id":"mantua-348-023-ho-scale-c-o-2-8-2-mikado-steam-locomotive-tender-1210-ex-box","title":"Mantua 348-023 HO Scale C\u0026O 2-8-2 Mikado Steam Locomotive \u0026 Tender #1210 EX\/Box","description":"Here is a Mantua 348-023 HO Scale C\u0026amp;O 2-8-2 Mikado Steam Locomotive \u0026amp; Tender #1210. The locomotive features a metal construction with a motor and metal wheels. The tender features a plastic construction with plastic trucks, metal and plastic wheels, and horn hook couplers. Please see my pictures for additional features.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduced at the turn of the 20th century, the 2-8-2 was an innovator breaking from the traditional manufacturing of locomotives, and featuring a larger firebox paving the way for greater speeds at a higher rate of power! Before we knew it, the 2-8-2 also known as the \"Mikado\" found itself in rail yards around the world from the United States to the Congo hauling freight from stop to stop. The Mikado would undergo a temporary name change after the Pearl Harbor bombing in 1941 shortly going by the McArthur, before eventually going back to the Mikado name after WW2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis item has been graded per TCA standards C-7: Excellent based on visual appearance. The locomotive did not run and is being sold As-Is. This locomotive has a custom speaker in the firebox installed by the previous owner. The locomotive and tender show scratches and spots of paint loss throughout various sections of the shell and chassis. The instruction manual is not included. The original box is included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Excellent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"C-7: All original: minute scratches and paint nicks; no rust or missing parts; no distortion of parts. Standards for all toy train related accessory items apply to the visual appearance of the item and do not consider the operating functionality of the equipment. Condition and Grading Standards are subjective, at best, and are intended to act as a guide.\"\u003eC-7\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperational Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"SOLD AS-IS. It is either untested or was confirmed as non-functional.\"\u003eAs is\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"Minor abrasions, creases, small tears, color changes, soiling. Missing inner liners.\"\u003eP-6\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mantua\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 348-023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chesapeake \u0026amp; Ohio (C\u0026amp;O)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\/Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e HO Scale\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam Loco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Trainz SKU for this item is 6063488. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6px !important; color: #d3d3d3 !important; line-height: 8px !important;\"\u003eTrainz Product Id: 12831730\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44114415485050,"sku":"6063488","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/4747\/files\/20260410-085742-C5-Trainz-6063488-03.jpg?v=1776197381","url":"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/products\/mantua-348-023-ho-scale-c-o-2-8-2-mikado-steam-locomotive-tender-1210-ex-box","provider":"Trainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}