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150th anniversary of inauguration of 1st railway line in Romania (Oravita-Bazias, 1856-2006)

Set of 6 stamps

Issue date: 23rd August 2006

30 b

2-4-0 StEG 111 steam locomotive “Wartberg” type 1B-n2, John Haswell, Vienna 1854

50 b

0-6-0 DBSR 1 steam locomotive “Ovidiu” type C-n2, Beyer-Peacock, Manchester 1860

1.00 L

2-4-0 L.C.J.E. 56 steam locomotive “Curierulu” type 1B-n2, Birkenhead 1869

1.20 L

2-2-2 CFR 1 steam locomotive “Berlad” type 1A1-n2, Georg Egestorff, Hannover 1869

1.50 L

0-6-0 B.M.1 steam locomotive “Unirea” type 1B-n2, J.A. Maffei, München 1877

1.60 L

“Fulger” (lightning) steam locomotive / “King Charles I Pullman Express” train, 1933

Note: Each stamp depict some details of the locomotive in the background, as well as rail track on the left along with map of the line

 

 

Circulation: ???

Perforation: 13¼

Catalog No.: M ??? - S 4864/9 - SG ??? - YT ???

 


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Souvenir sheet
2.20 L View of the Oraviţa station, with the passenger building in 1863, the engine shed, two coal trains, the return plate on which a 0-8-2T steam locomotive StEG 500- Steyerdorf type CB-n2 is stationary, and a type 2A-n2 (Norris model) steam locomotive in the background

 

Circulation: ???

Perforation: 13¼

Catalog No.: M ??? - S 4870 - SG ??? - YT ???