India Mint Stamp
Lokith Philately
Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Tamilnadu
Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Tamilnadu
Permanent Pictorial Cancellation inaugural day covers
Permanent Pictorial Cancellation inaugural day covers
Date of issue: 10.08.2019
Date of issue: 10.08.2019
Pin code: 643102
Pin code: 643102
Status: Active
Status: Active
PO Name: Coonoor Railway Station
PO Name: Coonoor Railway Station
Description: The Permanent Pictorial Cancellation was issued to honour the Nilgiri Mountain Train, at Coonoor RS SO- 643102. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway is a 1000 mm metre gauge railway in Tamilnadu, India, built by the British in 1908. The railway is operated by Southern Railway. The railway relies on its fleet of steam locomotives. NMR switched to diesel locomotives on the section between Coonoor and Udagamandalam.
Description: The Permanent Pictorial Cancellation was issued to honour the Nilgiri Mountain Train, at Coonoor RS SO- 643102. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway is a 1000 mm metre gauge railway in Tamilnadu, India, built by the British in 1908. The railway is operated by Southern Railway. The railway relies on its fleet of steam locomotives. NMR switched to diesel locomotives on the section between Coonoor and Udagamandalam.
Writeup Source: Rediscovery of India through Pictorial Cancellations book by India Post