1987 Disney Friends Ride Historic Trains, Mint, Set of 8 Stamps, Gambia

Disney Pals Ride the Rails to Fun

In 1987 Gambia issued this fun set of eight stamps featuring Mickey and his friends riding different historic trains.  They include:

    • Empire State Express Locomotive 999, 1893
    • George Stephenson's Rocket, 1829
    • Santa Fe Mountain 2-10-2, 1920
    • Class GG-1, Pennsylvania, 1933
    • Stourbridge Lion, 1829
    • Best Friend of Charleston, 1830
    • M10001 Union Pacific, 1934
    • Richard Trevithick's Locomotive, 1804

These stamps also commemorate Mickey's 60th anniversary.  Since his debut in the short film Steamboat Willie in 1928, Mickey has become one of the most recognizable cartoon characters in the world. 

A fun addition to your collection – order now.