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165th anniversary of railroads

Set of 5 stamps 

Issue date: 12th November 2002
  5 c

Stephenson’s “Rocket” steam locomotive after modifications with cylinders lowered to almost horizontal; inset with early railway tunnel entrance

15 c

4-2-0 early steam locomotive Baldwin “Miller”; inset with railway bridge over the River Almendares

50 c

0-4-0ST Vulcan Iron Works steam locomotive; inset with tunnel entrance in the Moorish style and early train approaching

65 c

2-8-0 United Railways of Havana (FCUH) steam locomotive Consolidation, 1900-1910; inset with station at Villanueva, 1841

75 c 2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive, 1900-1910; inset with Havana Central Station façade

 

Circulation: ???

Perforation: 12½
Catalog No.: M ???/? - S 4262/6 - SG ???/? - YT ???/?

 


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Miniature shet of 5 stamps plus label
  5 c

Stephenson’s “Rocket” steam locomotive after modifications with cylinders lowered to almost horizontal; inset with early railway tunnel entrance

15 c

4-2-0 early steam locomotive Baldwin “Miller”; inset with railway bridge over the River Almendares

50 c

0-4-0ST Vulcan Iron Works steam locomotive; inset with tunnel entrance in the Moorish style and early train approaching

65 c

2-8-0 United Railways of Havana (FCUH) steam locomotive Consolidation, 1900-1910; inset with station at Villanueva, 1841

75 c 2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive, 1900-1910; inset with Havana Central Station façade

Label shows a railway map with a portrait of the Count of Villanueva, a principal promoter of railways in Cuba

 

Circulation: ???

Perforation: 12½
Catalog No.: M ??? - S ??? - SG ??? - YT ???