VERY HARD TO FIND COLLECTORS ITEM! GREAT PRICE. BEAUTIFUL COLOR SCHEME. FRISCO RACEHORSE NAMED E8A. LIFE-LIKE PROTO 2000 HO SCALE POWERED DC E8A 08708 FRISCO #2016 “CITATION”. NEW OTHER. TESTED AND WORKS. HEADLIGHT AND MARS LIGHT WORK IN FORWARD POSITION. SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED. ORIGINAL BOX IS IN GOOD TO VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SIGNS OF SHELF WEAR AND A SLIGHT DEFLECTION OF THE COVER FLAP (SEE PHOTO 5). PAPERWORK IS INCLUDED (SEE PHOTO 10). PHOTO 11 IS THE WARNING LABEL CONCERNING THE CORRECT REMOVAL OF THE SHELL AND CHASSIS FROM THE BOX. Expand all photos for greater detail to fully evaluate listing. Kept in an Environmentally Controlled and Smoke-Free Environment. Fully Insured at no Additional Cost. Expertly packaged to protect contents. Shipped with Insured UPS Ground.I will combine shipping on all orders, so please take a look at my other listings! DOUBLE CLICK ON FIRST PICTURE FOR LARGER IMAGES. Manufacturer Provided InformationUnrivaled Accuracy: · Working diaphragm · Windshield wipers · See-thru steps and screening on winterization hatches · Photo-etched stainless steel side grills · See-thru fan grills with visible blades · Operating Mars light Exceptional Performance: · · DC motor with superrite anisotropic magnets · · 5-pole skew wound armature with low amp draw · · Heavy diecast chassis for maximum tractive effort · · Spring-action trucks with enhanced 12-wheel electrical pick-up · · Sintered bronze oilless bearings · · Dual machined flywheels · · Frame mounted universal coupler pockets Outstanding Realism: · · Detailed cab interior with crew · · Laser quality paint schemes and decoration · · Working doors · · Over 170 detail parts Prototype History The EMD E8/9 is among the most noteworthy locomotives of the post-war era and beyond. Manufactured from 1949 to 1963 and designed primarily for high-speed passenger service, these engines have rightly been called “the standard bearer of America’s passenger trains”.