Metropolitan #714 HO Brass Model Train - Swiss Electric Locomotive Class Re4/4 I - Factory Painted

The Metropolitan Swiss BLS Class Re4/4 I is a very nice handcrafted brass model, renowned for its exceptional detail and craftsmanship. Its paint finish and intricate details are truly impressive. Highlights include finely detailed roof components, precision-engineered pantographs, and intricately modeled bogies and undercarriage. The model is equipped with a Faulhaber-type brushless, ironless, bell-shaped motor, ensuring smooth and reliable performance. It is an exceptionally rare piece only a handful were produced worldwide. What’s most impressive about Metropolitan models is the exceptional quality of their craftsmanship—both cosmetically and internally. The motors, gearboxes, and drive assemblies are top-tier, showcasing unparalleled precision. Every component is constructed from durable materials like steel, brass, and die-cast metals. Their gearboxes, in particular, rank among the best we've ever encountered. New models on the market today simply cannot compare to the quality of