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Description
Offered is a vintage Life-Like Proto 2000 Series EMD E8/9 diesel locomotive in Illinois Central livery, road number 4020.
Life-Like Item / Model No. 8712.
This highly detailed HO-scale locomotive comes in its original Proto 2000 presentation box and packaging, including the illustrated E8/9 packaging shown in the photos.
The Proto 2000 line is well regarded among HO-scale railroad collectors and operators for its detailed locomotive bodies and substantial mechanisms. This E8/9 represents the classic streamlined passenger diesel design.
Details:
- Manufacturer: Life-Like
- Series: Proto 2000
- Item / Model Number: 8712
- Prototype: EMD E8/9
- Railroad: Illinois Central
- Road Number: 4020
- Scale: HO
- Power: DC
- Original box included
Condition: Pre-owned vintage model with original packaging. Box shows age/storage wear, including edge and corner wear visible in the photographs. Please review all photos carefully for the exact cosmetic condition of the locomotive, packaging and included contents.
Operational status: Unless you have personally track-tested it, list this as untested. Because this is an older Proto 2000 locomotive, I would not claim DCC-ready capability without checking the electronics inside the locomotive.
Photos are of the actual item and should be considered part of the description.
A desirable Proto 2000 streamlined passenger locomotive for the Illinois Central collector, HO operator, Life-Like collector, or EMD E-unit enthusiast.
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Winning Bidder Must Contact Seller within 72 hours to either pay or make arrangements. After three days of no contact or payment I will put a non pay request into the system and relist the item. Thank you.
All shipping is calculated by size and weight to your location.
I will ship internationally but I will present accurate information on the shipping papers.
