Frateschi is the most prestigious miniature train manufacturer in Brazil, being famous worldwide for the details in their models.
The G-12 locomotive was produced by General Motors from 1955 until 1970. The basic points of the original project aimed at producing a versatile, simple, economical locomotive, adaptable to various gauges and for various applications. They were sold to a large number of countries, including Brazil, Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Nigeria, Iran, Indonesia, Egypt and others. They were, until recently, the most popular locomotives in Brazil.
• 1:87 scale