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TRAINS on POSTAL STATIONERY

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PC - 1982 - Espana '82, 1 card from set of 4, cachet with forms of transportation orbiting soccer ball, one a train
 
Env white, blank reverse - 25pta - 1994
October 1994 25 Pta stamp, marking 16th Filatelico Iberoamericano philatelic exhibition held in Gijon showing early 0-4-0 steam loco
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Env white, blank reverse - 19pta - 1994
December 1994 19 Pta stamp, marking Filatelia'94 stamp exhibition, shows modern high speed AVE electric train, emerging from frame of Scott 382 from 1930
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Env white, blank reverse - 17pta - December 1995
Filatelia'95 stamp exhibition, shows Madrid tramcar number 1001 from 1944
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Env - 1996 - 19pta - white, blank reverse

Issued February 1996, marking FilaBarna96 stamp exhibition in Barcelona, shows early 4-wheeled electric tramcar
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Spain May 1999 envelopes with imprinted 35pta stamp, all blank on reverse, marking Barnafil99 stamp exhibition and 75 years of Barcelona underground railway

1. Original 1924 train of series M1 with overhead electric pickup
2. 1926 car of series 100 with third rail electric pickup
3. 1969 car of series 1000
4. La Pau station, built 1998
5. Modern train of series 2000

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4 Envs, white, blank reverse - 2001
150th ann of the line from Madrid to Aranjuez, second railway line in the country
All September 2001 with 35 Pta stamp
1 - 'Modelo de Casilla Suiza' illustration from 'Journal Universel' 1851
2 - 'Arrival of the Atocha train in Madrid, 10 Feb 1851
3 - Queen Isabel II and Jose de Salamanca, engineer
4 - 2-4-0 locomotive 'La Madrilena' number 2, built 1850-1 used on the line
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