Up for auction: Athearn HO scale Union Pacific GTEL Gas Turbine Locomotive #58 with tender, item 886664. Classic “Big Blow” Veranda Turbine in Armour Yellow with red/white/blue herald and black accents—unique prototype.
Features include:
• DCC-ready (plug for decoder install—no decoder/sound included; directional lighting stock).
• Heavy die-cast chassis, detailed cab/nose/grilles/exhaust, tender with fuel tanks.
• Smooth mechanism with flywheels (excellent runner).
• Comes in original yellow Athearn box with foam clamshell, protective wrap, and inserts—box shows light shelf/storage wear as photographed, but excellent overall.
Photos show exact item: wrapped loco/tender in foam, box details. Appears in excellent/mint condition—likely never run or minimally handled, no damage/wear.
No reserve, no Buy It Now/offers—pure auction!
Will ship securely (foam/double-boxed), fully insured, with tracking. US shipping only (or specify). Questions welcome—more photos or close-ups available.
Rare Athearn UP Gas Turbine—great for diesel collectors!