This issue from the United States Postal Service marked the opening of the National Postal Museum in Washington, D.C. (a part of the Smithsonian Institution). With horses, aviation, a railroad mail car, an automobile (all means of moving the mail), and Benjamin Franklin (first Postmaster) within the stamp designs, this issue should appeal to collectors of multiple topics. Issued on July 30, 1993.

Issued by the United States Postal Service on July 11, 1996, this mint block of four Folk Heroes stamps features, in bold artwork, ballplayer Mighty Casey, legendary lumberjack Paul Bunyan, railway worker John Henry, and Texas cowboy Pecos Bill - all larger than life characters made famous in popular American fiction.

This beautiful mint set of five high face value stamps was issued by Guyana on July 15, 1990. Each stamp features a different locomotive; the depicted locomotive is identified by text on the stamp margin. Briefly, the following locomotives are included: Class 3F, Class A4, Liner Class A34, Pacific Class, and Grange Class.

Russia issued this attractive set of five mint Railroading stamps on May 20, 1982. The stamps feature the following locomotives: TUL-80 electric, TEP-75 diesel, TEP-7 diesel, WL-82m electric, and EP-200 electric.

Issued by Tuvalu-Nanumaga on Apr. 3, 1985, this attractively designed set of eight mint stamps (4 pairs) features classic locomotives from the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia (Nanumaga is one of the Tuvalu islands; Tuvalu is an independent state in the British Commonwealth; formerly Ellice Islands). Each locomotive is represented by a pair of stamps- the top stamp provides side and front graphic views and the bottom stamp shows an artistic action scene. The name of the depicted locomotive is inscribed on each stamp. This set has a retail value of $3.70 (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 6).

Classic locomotives from the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Australia are featured on this set of 20 mint stamps (10 pairs) issued by Tuvalu-Nanumea during 1984-5 (Nanumea is one of the Tuvalu islands; Tuvalu is an independent state in the British Commonwealth; formerly Ellice Islands). Each locomotive is represented by a pair of stamps- the top stamp provides side and front graphic views and the bottom stamp shows an artistic action scene. The name of the depicted locomotive is inscribed on each stamp. This set has a retail value of $11.60 (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 6).

Classic locomotives from the United States, United Kingdom, France, Japan, and Italy are featured on this attractive set of 24 mint stamps (12 pairs) issued by Tuvalu during 1984 (Tuvalu is an independent state in the British Commonwealth; formerly Ellice Islands). Each locomotive is represented by a pair of stamps- the top stamp provides side and front graphic views and the bottom stamp shows an artistic action scene. The name of the depicted locomotive is inscribed on each stamp. This set has a retail value of $12.10 (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 6).

The following locomotives are featured on this attractive set of eight mint stamps (4 pairs) issued by St. Vincent during 1986: 1926 JNR ABT Rack and adhesion Class ED41 BZZB (Japan); 1883 Chicago RR Exposition, The Judge, 1A Type (United States); 1973 BM & LPRR E60C Co-Co (United States); and 1972 GM (EMD) SD40-2 Co-Co (United States). Each locomotive is represented by a pair of stamps- the top stamp provides side and front graphic views and the bottom stamp shows an action scene.

This 1984 issue from St. Vincent depicts locomotives from Zimbabwe, Germany, and the United Kingdom. The featured locomotives are the 1954 R.R. Class 20 (Zimbabwe), the 1928 Southern Maid (U.K.), the 1911 Prince of Wales (U.K.), and the 1935 D.R.G. Class 05 (Germany). Each pair of stamps shows side and front graphic views as well as the locomotive in action. The eight stamps 94 pairs) are mint.

25 different stamps that feature trains (with locomotive, diesel, and electric engines)and railroading. Issuing countries include Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Russia, China, Romania, Maldives, Grenada, and Nicaragua. A nice collection of both cancelled and mint postage stamps.