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7-23-09 Walthers purchase.
it\'s been factory-fresh/display-only since .The H10-44 was Fairbanks-Morse\'s first catalogued locomotive — a 1,000 hp, B-B switcher styled by Raymond Loewy, recognizable by its sloped nose and rounded cab roof overhang.B&O #9700, Fairbanks-Morse H10-44Original road number: 300 (part of a 10-unit order, #300–309)
Renumbered to: 9700–9709 in the B&O\'s later system-wide renumbering
Built: November–December 1948
Numbered 9700, represents the very first unit of that ten-engine order — originally B&O #300, later renumbered 9700 under B&O\'s road-switcher numbering scheme