Stamp: Freight Steam Locomotive 1-5-0, Series L, 1947 (Soviet Union, USSR 1979)

Freight Steam Locomotive 1-5-0, Series L, 1947 (Soviet Union, USSR 1979)

23 February (Soviet Union, USSR ) within release History of Russian Locomotives (2nd series) goes into circulation Stamp Freight Steam Locomotive 1-5-0, Series L, 1947 face value 15 Russian kopek

Stamp Freight Steam Locomotive 1-5-0, Series L, 1947 in catalogues
Michel: Mi: SU 4825I
Soloviev: Sol: SU 3942K

Stamp is horizontal format.

Plate error: Small protrusion on top of locomotive just behind smoke stack. Traditionally, locomotives have wheels on both sides. Wheel configuration should be - 2-10-0.
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Stamp Freight Steam Locomotive 1-5-0, Series L, 1947 in digits
Country: Soviet Union, USSR
Date: 1979-02-23
Paper: coated
Print: Offset lithography
Size: 65 x 32.5
Perforation: comb 11¾
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 15 Russian kopek

Stamp Freight Steam Locomotive 1-5-0, Series L, 1947 it reflects the thematic directions:

A locomotive is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train. If a locomotive is capable of carrying a payload, it is usually rather referred to as a multiple unit, motor coach, railcar or power car; the use of these self-propelled vehicles is increasingly common for passenger trains, but rare for freight trains.

Railways - Transportation system made up of metal rails which is designed to allow trains to maneuver on the tracks from one location to the next.

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