Casey Jones Rail Road Unit of the ATA



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TRAINS on POSTAL STATIONERY

CZECH REPUBLIC

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PC - 1995 ATA HB entry:

Postal card exists with early 420 locomotive, four-wheel guards- brake-luggage van on 3k imprinted stamp indicium, & cachet illustration of mail bags in a wagon on station platform.

 
PC - 1999 ATA HB entry:

5/29/99 4k postal card with early 4-2-0 locomotive & mail car in imprinted stamp indicium; cachet depicts a 'modern' mail car being unloaded (marking end of the railway mail service in the Czech Republic)

 
PC - 2001 ATA HB entry:

3/28/2001 5k40 Postal card for the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the first railway postal carriage (TPO) in Prague depicting a modern electric-hauled mail train on the imprinted stamp indicium & the interior of a mail-sorting car on the card itself

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