Very rare variation of 262 enameled metal and diecast 2-4-2 loco, made early 1930’s. Loco is gloss black with mostly copper trim, brass plates, has factory orange stripe on frame and details on pilot. Orange detail is all original, but shows wear. Pilot is missing 1 tooth, otherwise frame is original/complete and solid. There is a crack at brass air tank 1 side. Cab has a bend in rear of roof, boiler front latches as it should, copper trim has tarnish. Wheels are all solid originals, few spots on side rods. Motor ran and hand-reversed with switch in cab, headlight worked. Loco has issues as noted, but a very rare variation. All Items, including N. (new-old-stock), are graded and represented as vintage collectibles. Operational ability and characteristics or completeness of vintage motors, mechanisms, wiring, bulbs etc are not guaranteed. We do not guarantee coupler operation. We try to note any obvious missing parts, defects or restorations in the description. Results are from simple bench-testing to help determine if mechanism is intact. Digital photography may distort image. The item is straight unless noted otherwise in the listing. WHEN PURCHASING MULTIPLE ITEMS, PLEASE PLACE ALL ITEMS IN SHOPPING CART. Due to size, weight or shape, not all items can be combined. No one is perfect, so please communicate and allow us an attempt to resolve any issues within our policy prior to leaving feedback.
