Here is a American Flyer 282 Vintage S 4-6-2 Pacific Steam Locomotive & Tender #282. This powered steam locomotive features a motor, reverse unit, light, reverse unit, smoke unit, metal side rods, and metal wheels. The tender features metal construction, a plastic link coupler, tinplate trucks with journals, and metal and plastic wheels.

Introduced in its prototype form in the late 19th century, the 4-6-2 would take the world by storm at the turn of the 20th century, being seen as one of the biggest innovation in the history of locomotives — the 4-6-2 would quickly finds its place in rail-yards across the world. Heralded for its ability to haul passengers, the 4-6-2 was a versatile model hauling freight and coal as well, with tank variants being introduced later during the 20th century. Traveling at speeds upwards of 100mph the 4-6-2 was featured on rail-ways ranging from Argentina to Egypt, and all the way to the far East in China!

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-6: Very Good based on visual appearance. The wheels show signs of wear. There are light nicks and scratches on the surface of this item as well as the underframe. The overall appearance of this item may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. When tested on the test track this unit did not run. The original box is not included. The instruction manual is not included. Overall condition is Very Good.

Condition: Very Good (C-6)
Operational Status: As is
Original Box: No

Manufacturer: American Flyer
Model Number: 282
Years Manufactured: 1952 – 1953
Road Name: Chicago & North Western (CNW)

Scale/Era: S Postwar
Model Type: Steam Loco

The SKU for this item is 5953324.

Product Id: 11378757