30 November 2010

Railway service of Hongkong

$1,40 : Stream locomotive (蒸汽火車)
$2,50 : MTR Metro-Cammell Train (地下鐵路都城嘉慕列車)
$5,00 : Airport Express (機場快線)
$1,80 : Sir Alexander diesel locomotive (亞歷山大爵士號柴油火車)
Hongkong (2010)

30th September, 2010. Maonshan

As the centenary anniversary of railway service of Hongkong, 6 locomotives and electric trains appear on stamps together. In maxicard section, there shown two maxicards related to two early locomotives of Hongkong. Here it is an envelope, which was carried cash for order stamps of Malta. The envelope affixed variety train stamps, two locomotives as well in Maxicards appear again but other two are new. MTR train is the earliest train serves Kwun Tong Line on 1978 which was built in England by Metro-Cammell and refreshed during late-90's years by Australia company ; another one is Airport Express train, which made in Spain together with Tung Chung Line train. They began on service on 1998 until now.
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