Belgium 1934 Parcel Post Steam Locomotive

From Stamps of the World
  • Legein's 2-8-2 Type '5' a total of 4 (5.001-4) built by Ateliers Metallurgiques at Tubize in 1930 and weighed 130 Tons
  • Issue Date : 20th April 1934
  • Designed by :
  • Printed by : Government Printing Works in Mechelen (Malines)
  • Print Process : Photogravure
  • Sheet Format: 200 (4 panes of 50)
  • Stamp Size: 36mm x 26mm
  • Perforations : 13½ x 14
  • Locomotive appeared on the 40F in a later series. For details click on: Belgium 1949-1952 Locomotives - Railway Stamps

Sheet Stamps - Mint

2-8-2 T.5 from 1930
Belgium 1934 Parcel Post Steam Locomotive 4F.jpg
Belgium 1934 Parcel Post Steam Locomotive 5F.jpg

Rectangular Postmarks

ZEEBRUGGE VISION 7.01.37
CINEY 8.11.35
SCHAFFEN 28.11.38

CDS - Circular Dated Strikes

BRUXELLES (NORD) 13.08.1938
MOLENBEEK 11.02.36
ANTWERPEN 31.03.38