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3 unusual facts about South West African Class Hd


South West African Class Hd

The stamp design was by the noted stamp designer and artist Koos van Ellinckhuijzen.

A postage stamp depicting the Class Hd was one of a set of four commemorative South West African postage stamps that were issued on 2 August 1985 to commemorate the narrow gauge locomotives that pioneered railways in the territory.

Number 40 was plinthed on the Usakos station platform, while number 41 was plinthed outside Otjiwarongo Railway Station.



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