FOUR-CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE "LA FRANCE"

Card
31/76
Set

LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, grey cards, unnumbered

Set Comment

THE L.N.W.R. SERIES (in stamp box), PHOTO LONDON, TYPO BERLIN (in stamp box), for more information & allocation to sets see The Official Railway Postcard Book by John Alsop

Sold As

sets of 6 & some as individual cards, used by L.N.W.R. for business messages

First Use

03/10/1904

Where Sold

Great Britain


Title

FOUR-CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE "LA FRANCE"

Item Comment

SENT TO THE PARIS EXHIBITION IN 1900 AND GAINED THE GOLD MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE OF WORKMANSHIP, HAS RUN 162,345 MILES TO END OF MAY 1904

Orientation

Horizontal

Estimated value

$15.00 USD