This is the August 2000 issue of Model Railroader magazine, a monthly publication that caters to enthusiasts of model trains and railroads. It features articles on various topics related to the hobby, including tips and techniques for building and maintaining model train layouts, reviews of new products and accessories, and profiles of real-life railroad operations.
As a collector's item, this particular issue is a must-have for anyone interested in the hobby or looking to expand their collection. It provides valuable insights and information on the latest trends and developments in the world of model railroading.