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The answer is a clear yes and no! If your favorite prototype is available only as a brass loco, well, then you don´t have much of an option other than to buy brass. If it is available as a plastic or die-cast loco, I´d go for that one, for reasons of price or a better mechanism. In any case I would not see brass locos as an investment. I am right now pondering to buy either a used brass Key Imports D&RGW C-19 or the to be released Blackstone Model. For the price of the brass model, I get the Blackstone version painted and lettered, with a Tsunami sound decoder to boot. I guess I will be going for the Blackstone Model...
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