New York Central 20th Century Limited – 1938 Paint Scheme

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• Cosmetic Condition: C-7 Excellent
• Running Condition: Runs Well on both DC & DCC
• Wheel Wear: Minor (Used a little)
• Material: Brass,Diecast
• Paint: Factory Painted
• Backhead Detail: Yes, and Figures
• Lighting Features: Directional Lights
• Couplers: Knuckle Style
• Packaging: Original Box
• Paperwork: Original Paperwork Included
• DCC Status: DCC Dual Mode Decoder Installed
• DCC Manufacturer ID: Broadway Limited Imports
• Sound Status: Yes – Tested & Works
• Operating Smoke: Yes

The New York Central commissioned famed industrial designer Henry Dreyfuss to sculpt the streamlined shape for the ten J3 Hudson locomotives slated to pull the 20th Century Limited train. June 15, 1938 marked the inaugural run from New York to Chicago in just 16 hours. 70 years later, Broadway Limited Imports celebrates the pinnacle of the streamlined era with this spectacular HO recreation.

Features:

• Brass locomotive and tender body w/ die cast chassis
• Paragon4 Sound & Control System
• Synchronized Puffing Smoke with Chuff Sound
• Variable Puffing Smoke Intensity and timing
• Integral DCC Decoder with Back EMF for Industry Best Slow Speed Operation in DC and DCC
• Precision Drive Mechanism engineered for continuous heavy load towing and smooth slow speed operation
• 5-Pole Can Motor with Skew Wound Armature
• Premium Caliber Painting with Authentic Paint Schemes
• Prototypical Light Operation with Golden White LED Headlight, Rear Light
• Brass Caliber Detail at a Plastic Price
• Metal Kadee-compatible Couplers (2)
• All-Driver and All-Wheel Electrical Pick-up except for pilot trucks/trailing trucks
• Separately Applied Handrails, Ladders, Whistle, and Brass Bell
• Engineer and Fireman figures installed
• Will Operate on Code 70, 83, and 100 rail
• Recommended Minimum Radius: 18 inches
• Accurate prototypical sounds for the NYC J3a Hudson