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Vintage 1992 ERTL Thomas & Friends Die-Cast Metal Toy Train Lot ## Donald (#9) & Douglas (#10) - The Scottish Twins **Brand New in Original Factory Sealed Blister Packs | UNPUNCHED CARDED CONDITION!
** Up for sale is a highly sought-after, matching vintage pair of the Scottish Twin Engines, **Donald (Model #4053)** and **Douglas (Model #4047)**. Manufactured by The ERTL Company in 1992, these die-cast metal trains were released under the nostalgic North American
**\"Shining Time Station\"** cardback branding. Finding both twins together in pristine, unopened condition is becoming increasingly rare. This lot is a perfect centerpiece addition for serious Thomas the Tank Engine, ERTL, or vintage 90s toy collectors.
### 🔍 ITEM DETAILS: * **Manufacturer:** The ERTL Company, Inc. (Dyersville, Iowa) * **Release Year:** 1992 Production Run (China)
* **Material:** Heavy Die-Cast Metal
* **Included Characters:** * Donald the Scottish Twin (Engine #9 with Tender) - Item #4053 * Douglas the Scottish Twin (Engine #10 with Tender) - Item #4047
* **Bonus Feature:** Uncut, intact collector trading cards on the back of each package. ###
CONDITION REPORT (Collector Quality): This set has been carefully stored in a smoke-free environment and remains in **Excellent, Vintage New-in-Package (NIP) condition**: * **Unpunched Cards:** Both hanger slots remain completely unpunched and intact, showing zero store-peg stress creases or tearing. * **Blister Bubbles:** The clear plastic bubbles are firmly factory-sealed around all edges with no lifting, cracking, or separation from the cardboard. The plastic remains bright and clear. * **Paint/Toy Condition:** The die-cast engines and tenders are flawless inside their packagingsharp gold lettering, clean white lining, and no signs of age-related oxidation or paint chipping.
* **Cardback Wear- There is some edge/corner wear and the cardboard is slightly warped from storage for 30 years.
SHIPPING & HANDLING: * Shipped securely and promptly with tracking and insurance provided. Don\'t miss the chance to add this pristine Caledonian Twin set to your collection! Feel free to message with any questions.
