Unless specifically stated as tested and fully operational, older models may benefit from inspection and servicing before regular use. For used locomotives, tenders, coaches, and wagons, minor scratches, paint wear, and signs of handling are unavoidable, even when the item is in otherwise excellent or mint condition.
The Graham Farish 370-025 N Gauge General Purpose Southern 268 Loco would be an excellent fit for those interested in building and operating steam trains, particularly those who appreciate the authentic look and sound of Southern Railways.