PRR H8 2-8-0 Brass HO scale by Sunset Models, DCC, custom painted and lettered.

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PRR H8 2-8-0 Brass HO scale by Sunset Models, DCC, custom painted and lettered.:
$910.00

PRR H8 2-8-0 Consolidation custom painted HO brasssteam engine, Road # 9943,Imported by Sunset Models, manufactured bySamhongsa in Korea.
Purchased in 2001 from Bellaire Roundhouse, receipt included for:$369.00 Sunset PRR H8 2-8-0$225.00 Custom paint & decals $60.00 add DCC decoder $10.13 Central Valley tender trucks (25% discount) $30.00 Install headlight$694.13 subtotal$ 57.47 Tx state sales tax$751.60 Original price 1 October 2001
This rare and hard-to-find model is from the Bill Hughes Collection.
PRR prototype paint scheme with a correct engine number, When test run with an NCE Power Pro,it ran smoothly in forward and reverse. Engine and tender equipped with kadee couplers,
This H8 was run on Bill\'s home layoutin a dust free, smoke free and pet free Environment. Drivers show little wear, still shiny across the tread and flanges. Accurate custom paint in Dark Green Locomotive Enamel with Oxide Red cab roof and tender deck,graphite smokebox and firebox,blackframe,pilot,driving and trailing wheels; plated metal rods and valve gear linkage. Paint is very lightly weathered, decals accurately applied, all in excellent condition.Full engine cabdetail, including a cab apron, red cab window frames, window glazing , fireman and engineer figures. boilerbackhead and cab roof hatch.
Accurate, complete valve gear linkage; brake rigging on locomotive and on tender frame with water scoop; whistle cords in fine brass wire; all visible locomotive and tender details factory applied, including numbered Keystone and Builders plate readable with magnification. Scale sized PRR \"clawfoot\" marker lamps on engine pilot and tender deck. Real Pennsylvania coal in bunker, coal doors and handrails on tender.Remainingdetails too numerous to fully list, please see the pictures.
Additional bagged hex wrenches and spare screws for the engine.Original box as received when purchased, good condition. Very minor shelf wear,Main internal foam inserts intact, in extremely good condition as seen in photos. No foam degradation