{"product_id":"nickel-plate-products-ho-brass-erie-n-1-2-8-2-steam-locomotive-tender-ex-box","title":"Nickel Plate Products HO BRASS Erie N-1 2-8-2 Steam Locomotive \u0026 Tender EX\/Box","description":"Here is a Nickel Plate Products HO BRASS Erie N-1 2-8-2 Steam Locomotive \u0026amp; Tender. Features include brass construction, brass trucks, one knuckle coupler on the locomotive, metal wheels \u0026amp; axles and a motor. \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. This Steam Locomotive runs intermittently when tested. There is a broken trim piece. There are scratches and minor tarnish on the surface of the shell and chassis. The instruction manual is not included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. The original box is included along with the foam liner. 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=\"This item has been tested and operates as expected.\"\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 Nickel Plate Products\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Erie (ERIE)\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 6215390. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6px !important; color: #d3d3d3 !important; line-height: 8px !important;\"\u003eTrainz Product Id: 12707357\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Nickel Plate Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44102166675578,"sku":"6215390","price":663.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/4747\/files\/20240417-132557-C5-Trainz-5587012-03.jpg?v=1772219369","url":"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/products\/nickel-plate-products-ho-brass-erie-n-1-2-8-2-steam-locomotive-tender-ex-box","provider":"Trainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}