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150th anniversary of first Irish railway

Set of 4 stamps + miniature sheet of 4 stamps

Issue date: 30th January 1984
23 p  2-2-2 Dublin & Kingstown "Princess" steam locomotive and coach approaching Black Rock 
26 p  4-6-0 Great Southern Railway "Macha" steam locomotive No. 801, 1939

29 p

4-4-0 Great Northern railway "Kestrel" steam locomotive No. 87

44 p

Coras Iompair Eireann electric locomotive and passenger cars

 

Circulation: 500,000

Perforation: 15 × 14
Catalog No.: M 528/31 - S 581/4 - SG 577/80 - YT 531/4

 


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Miniature sheet

Miniature sheet with all four above stamps; border with Listowel-Bally-Bunion Railway monorail steam locomotive, "modern" diesel locomotive and passenger cars

 

 Circulation: 300,000

Perforation: 15 × 14
Catalog No.:   M B5 - S 584a - SG MS581 - YT BF5