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Leaders of the World: Railway locomotives (2nd series) Set of 8 vertical pairs of stamps Multiple sets with similar design but different subjects were issued by 17 countries of British Commonwealth. Each pair shows technical drawings in the upper stamp, and the locomotive at work in the lower one, as described here below. Issue date: 27th June 1984 |
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| 10 c | Illinois Central Railroad 4-6-0 steam locomotive “Casey Jones”, USA 1896 | |
| 15 c | Erie Railroad 2-8-8-8-2 steam locomotive “Triplex” with freight car and freight car, USA 1914 | |
| 20 c | British Rail Class 370 diesel “Advanced Passenger Train” (APT), UK 1981 | |
| 25 c | London, Midland & Scottish Railway 0-6-0 Class 4F steam locomotive with freight cars, UK 1924 | |
| 40 c | Great Western Railway 4-2-2 “Tornado Rover” Class steam locomotive with passenger cars at station and freight cars, UK 1888 | |
| 50 c | British Rail Bo-Bo Class 73 diesel locomotive “Broadlands” with passenger cars, UK 1967 | |
| 60 c | Stockton & Darlington Railway 0-4-0 steam locomotive “Locomotion” with coal cars at factory, UK 1825 | |
| $ 1 | Japanese National Railways 4-6-2 Class C57 steam locomotive with freight car, Japan 1937 | |
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Circulation: ??? |
Perforation: 12½ |
| Catalog No.: M ??? - S 236+238/40+242/5 - SG 254/68 - YT ??? | ||
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