Athearn HO Scale Illinois Central 40' Boxcar Kit 1207 Blue Box Unassembled NOS

📦 ATHEARN HO SCALE BLUE BOX BOXCAR KIT #1207 📦  Up for sale is a classic, unassembled Athearn Blue Box 40' Boxcar Kit featuring the iconic Illinois Central railroad livery. This is true New Old Stock (NOS)—never built, completely fresh, and ready for your layout or vintage hobby collection.  📌 KIT DETAILS & SPECIFICATIONS:  • Scale: HO Scale (1:87)  • Road Name: Illinois Central (IC)  • Car Type: 40-Foot Steel Boxcar  • Kit Number: #1207  • Construction: Unassembled plastic body shell with crisp, authentic vintage lettering.  🔎 CONDITION REPORT:  • New Old Stock (NOS): The kit is complete, unused, and unassembled.  • Box Condition: The original Blue Box features the classic steam train artwork. It shows minor shelf wear consistent with age, but remains bright and sturdy with clean endcap labeling. Includes the original price sticker.  🛠️ MODELER NOTE:  As an older production Blue Box kit, this is perfect for the hobbyist who loves the classic build experience. For optimal layout performance, upgrading to metal wheelsets and Kadee magnetic couplers is recommended during assembly.  📦 SHIPPING & CARE:  • Securely packed in a sturdy outer box to protect the original vintage packaging.  • Fast shipping—I aim to ship out NEXT DAY!  Check out our eBay store for more vintage model railroading kits, rolling stock, and exclusive store discounts!