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“Stampa 2005” philatelic exhibition - Minisheet of
4 stamps issued on 5th July, overprinted in black “stampa / RDS, Dublin / 14-16 Oct. 2005”
Issue date: 14th October 2005
48 c
Class 201 diesel locomotive on the modern day push-pull train “The Enterprise”
65 c
Driving trailer cab at the Dublin end of the modern day push-pull train “The Enterprise”
48 c 4-4-0 Class V3 cylinder compound steam locomotive No. 85 “Merlin” and passenger cars in station, circa 1951
60 c 4-4-0 Class Q steam locomotive No. 131 and passenger cars on the Boyne Viaduct in Drogheda
The border of minisheet features a morning southbound Enterprise train crossing the low viaduct near Malahide, Co. Dublin. At the head of the train is S Class 4-4-0 locomotive no. 170, “Errigal”. Paired with the engine is a D1 type 3500 gallon tender
