{"product_id":"mth-20-3053-1-o-up-usra-2-8-2-light-mikado-steam-engine-tender-2535-w-ps2-ex-box","title":"MTH 20-3053-1 O UP USRA 2-8-2 Light Mikado Steam Engine \u0026 Tender #2535 w\/ PS2 EX\/Box","description":"Here is a MTH 20-3053-1 O Gauge UP USRA 2-8-2 Light Mikado Steam Engine \u0026amp; Tender #2535 PS2. This locomotive and tender features diecast construction and trucks, knuckle couplers, metal wheels \u0026amp; axles, Proto-Sound 2.0, operates on O-42 curves, precision Pittman flywheel equipped motor, firebox glow, lighted cab interior and more!\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\u003eDue to the date of manufacture, the buyer may need to replace the battery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis set has been graded per TCA standards C-7: Excellent based on visual appearance. Due to the date of manufacture, the buyer may need to replace the battery. These items appear to have been run, and display overall signs of light previous use and storage. There are scratches on the shell and chassis of the items. The underframe of the tender has spots of discoloration. The wheels show signs of average run-time. The original paint is in great shape, and the cars display an excellent overall finish. These items have been out on display previously and their overall appearance could be significantly improved with a thorough dusting or a light wipe down. The instruction manual is included. The original box is included. The previous owner has placed stickers on this item's packaging. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this set. 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=\"The condition of this item leads us to believe it is fully functional.\"\u003eFunctional\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 MTH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20-3053-1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYears Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2001 - 2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Union Pacific (UP)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\/Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e O Modern\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam Loco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Trainz SKU for this item is 6451121. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6px !important; color: #d3d3d3 !important; line-height: 8px !important;\"\u003eTrainz Product Id: 12704975\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"MTH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44237298565242,"sku":"6451121","price":449.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/4747\/files\/20261111-084149-C5-Trainz-6451121-03.jpg?v=1794596608","url":"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/products\/mth-20-3053-1-o-up-usra-2-8-2-light-mikado-steam-engine-tender-2535-w-ps2-ex-box","provider":"Trainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}