This item was meticulously checked when repacked into its original box and guaranteed to be 100% complete including the original instruction book It has been carefully stored in a dark, dry, dust, pet and smoke free environment All pieces are bright and clean and not faded or yellowed. As this was repacked for storage I have not rebuilt any units just for photographs As can be seen in the photographs I have provided you can see that the box is in excellent condition with very little damage. NOTE: from the instructions you can build 2 different models, both compatible with the 9v electric motor (item number 8720) Subject to sales I do have 2 electric motors available - please view my other items for details