№ U130 - Steam Locomotive № U130 - Railway Station in Chișinău
VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

130th Anniversary Railways in Moldova Wikipedia

CFM (Calea Ferată din Moldova, which means ″Moldovan Railway″ in Romanian) is the only railway operator in the Republic of Moldova, that is responsible for passenger and cargo transportation, as well as the railway infrastructure maintenance, within the country. It is the successor of MZhD, a subdivision of the USSR railway. The total length of the network managed by CFM (as of 2009) is 1232 km, of which 1218 km are 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 27⁄32 in) (broad gauge), and 14 km are 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) (standard gauge). The entire network is single track and is not electrified. It borders the Romanian railway network, with a 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 27⁄32 in) /1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) break-of-gauge in the west, and the Ukrainian one in the east.  Read more..

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Stamp: Steam Locomotive
Envelope: Railway Station in Chișinău
True Date of Issue: 28/08/2001
Michel Catalogue No. Michel Catalogue No. U130
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. U130
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. PMF 12
Posta Moldovei Order No. Posta Moldovei Order No. ?
Posta Moldovei COD No. Posta Moldovei COD No. 07/2001
Includes an Inflation Tariff Stamp Includes an Inflation Tariff Stamp NO
Philatelic Status Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
Envelope Size (mm) Envelope Size (mm) 162 x 114
Prepaid Stamp Face Value Prepaid Stamp Face Value 0.40 Lei
Tariff Stamp Face Value Tariff Stamp Face Value 0.00 Lei
Total Face Value Total Face Value 0.00 Lei
Applicable Postal Rate Applicable Postal Rate 0.40 Lei (1.5.2001-31.12.2005) Letters/Domestic/Moldova/Surface Mail/Unregistered
Quantity Printed Quantity Printed 100,000
Rarity Rarity Common
Euro Value (Mint) Euro Value (Mint) 2.00
Euro Value (Used) Euro Value (Used) 1.50
FIP Status FIP Status Compliant
First Day Cover for this Envelope First Day Cover for this Envelope Links № U130 FDC  
  Catalogue: Prepaid Envelopes 2001 Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of the Republic of Moldova
Issue:  130th Anniversary Railways in Moldova

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