
125 Years of German Railways, Adler Locomotive
West Germany · 1960 · 20 Pf
The stamp depicts the historic 'Adler' steam locomotive, commemorating 125 years of German railways. The design features the locomotive in motion, with text indicating the anniversary and country.
This stamp commemorates the 125th anniversary of the first railway line in Germany, which opened in 1835 between Nuremberg and Fürth, operated by the iconic 'Adler' steam locomotive.
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Photogravure
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