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TRAINS on POSTAL STATIONERY GERMANY - Page 3

	1988 - GER.30A, B - GER.31A, B. Private TG
	1988 - GER.19: Advertising Railwaymen Philatelists' Exhibition, 1988. Design: Railway bridge, Ulm (Cachet added I think) TG The indicium on this and most of the next eight or ten items shows the colossal statue "Bavaria", which stands in front of the "Ruhmeshalle", or Hall of Freedom in Munich. Unveiled in 1850, it was erected by Ludwig I, as a memorial for 'outstanding citizens of Bavaria'. - ed. Link to a web page about it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bavaria_statue
	1989 - GER.20: Ditto, 1989. Design: Munich station (Cachet added) TG
	1989 - GER.17:Advertising German Steram Locomotive Museum, Neuenmarkt, issued Feb. 1989 (20,000) TG Per PC - view card, official issue
	1989 - GER.28 & GER.29: Obviously private cachets TG
	1990 - GER.34: Freight yards at Kornwestheim. I think this is genuine with a printing of 20,000 in 1990 TG
	1990 - GER.35: 125th Anniversary of Trossingen Transport Industry. Shows the "Oldest electric locomotive in the world." Used on the Trossinger Eisenbahn (Trossingen Station to Trossingen City, 5 km., still runs). Genuine, issued in 1990 (20,000) TG
	1991 - GER.18: Advertising new ICE (Inter City Express: Class 401 EMU) train. Issued Feb. 1991, 20,000 TG Per PC - view card, official issue
	1992 - GER.36: Here we have ICE (Inter city Express) in the indicium. The illustration (of an archeological dig!) seems to be about the German Philatelists' Day - no railway as far as I can see. TG
	1993 - GER.21: Ditto, 1993. Design ICE Train (Cachet added) TG The scene behind the train is a wider view of the scene on the indicium, i.e., the colossal statue "Bavaria", in front of the "Ruhmeshalle", or Hall of Freedom in Munich. I doubt the train tracks run directly in front of the statue.
	PC - 1997 - 100 pf - Centenary of death of Heinrich von Stephan, statesman and promoter of UPU; ind no rail interest, cachet with view of Berlin in late 1800's, trolley tracks, trolley DL
(no image available)	ATA HB entry: PC - 5/15/1999 Cachet & cancel depict Göppingen 1999 Model Railroad Club & 0-6-0 model (toy) steam locomotive (100pf imprinted stamp indicium design has no railway interest).
	1999 - ATA HB entry: 2034 4/27/99 110pf ICE passenger train {below airplane} in design of stamp inscribed "EXPO 2000 HANOVER" Note: Printed in sheets of 10; also as a self-adhesive variety with changed perfs. & in a booklet pane of 10; the design exists also in an imprinted indicium on a plain envelope as a "Plus Brief"
	PC - 2000 - 100 pf - Expo 2000 Hannover - aerial view with train yard DL
(no image available)	2000 - ATA HB entry: Env - 3/16/2000 Cachet & cancel depict a German electric locomotive of the German State Railway (DRB) administration of the Bavarian Street Railways "Baureihe" Class EP2 No. 20-006 (later DRB Class E2); issued at München International Postage Stamp Days, March 16-18, 2000, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the electrification of the München-Garmisch-Partenkirchen railway line (110pf imprinted stamp indicium design has no railway interest).
	2000 - ATA HB entry: Env - 5/12/2000 110pf imprinted stamp indicium like #2057 [Mi2082] depicting steam train on Goeltschtal Viaduct. Cachet with toy covered freight car & emblem of 13th ESSEN International Stamp Fair, May 12-14, 2000.
(no image available)	2000 - ATA HB entry: PC - 4/15/2000 Cachet & cancel commemorate 80 years of mailboxes on streetcars (100pf imprinted stamp indicium design has no railway interest).
(no image available)	2000 - ATA HB entry: PC - 4/29/2000 Cachet depicts interior & exterior of RPO cars on exhibit at Dresden Transportation Museum to commemorate Dresden Steam Locomotive Celebration 4/29-5/1, 2000 (100pf imprinted stamp indicium design has no railway interest).
(no image available)	2000 - ATA HB entry: PC - 4/29/2000 Cachet depicts two 4-6-2 "Baureihe" type BR 03 0-2 locomotives to commemorate 70th anniversary of that type of motive power by the Railway Social Assn. (Bahn-Sozialwerk [BSW]) for railway philatelists (100pf imprinted stamp indicium design has no railway interest).
	PC - 2000 - railway bridge at Rendsburg w/ train (same design as Scott 2120) From Horst Brix: Besides the imprinted stamp of the Rendsburg Bridge there is a picture of Cologne at night on the left. You see the Cologne Cathedral and a bridge. This Bridge is the HohenzollernBrücke a railway bridge with six tracks and a pedestrian walk. (I mention this because I lived 15 years in Cologne and it is my second home).
	Env - 2001 - 100th anniversary of the Wuppertal suspended monorail, called "Schwebebahn" 2001 - ATA HB entry: B884 3/8/2001 110+50pf stamp for the 100th anniversary of the Wuppertal suspended monorail railway showing "Schwebebahn" trains & track (surtax for the Foundation for Promotion of Philately & Postal History Note: Exists also in panes of 10 & on a postal stationery envelope issued 5/24/2001 for NAPOSTA 2001with an appropriate postmark
	2002 - GER.23 & GER.24: these are both issued by the German TPO Study Group based at Losheim am See (Cachets added) - 2002 TG

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