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This vintage HO scale train motor is a Varney Scale Models "Super HO Motor" (Model V-3), manufactured at Varney's 1239 Fullerton Avenue location in Chicago 14, Illinois.
Designed as a 12-volt Direct Current (D.C.) permanent magnet motor, it was widely used for powering HO model locomotives or as an upgraded drop-in replacement motor.
Key technical features of the V-3 include a 7-pole armature, ball bearing construction, and a straight shaft designed for smooth, quiet, and dependable operation across low-to-high speed ranges.
This specific unit is in tested, working condition and comes complete with its original yellow and black product box, the factory instruction sheet, the 1650-A V-3 all-purpose parts price list, and original manufacturer warranty documentation.
