Rare road name variant! VANDERBILT TENDER!! One of the later models with many features not present in earlier editions. Must have for any SP collector.


Factory published specifications for Mikado 2-8-2 Steam Locomotive (ART-21500 Series) Features:

- Operating Smoke Unit (SD-45 type) with Smoke Stack

- Can Motor Drive with Built In Cooling Fan

- All Drive Axles Gear Driven

- 4 Patent Pending Ball Bearing Equipped Gearboxes

- 3 Flywheels For Better Locomotive Performance

- Operating Front Headlight

- Operating Marker / Classification Lights

- Moveable Cab Side Windows

- Black metal drive wheels with electrical pick-up -

Blackened Solid Brass Grab Railings

- Boiler and Cab Interior Detail

- Excellent Painting and Lettering

- MU Plugs for Battery Hookup

- Front AAR Knuckle Coupler

- Rear Drawbar for Long or Vanderbilt Tender

- Heavy Weight for Extra Pulling Power Blackened cast metal wheels and Drive Rods


The mikado boxes are original.

The engine still fits snug inside of the box and is well protected. This engine appears to have not had any use whatsoever (see pictures). Graphics are crisp and clean.


Free local pickup in Chicagoland area. Come visit G scale heaven.