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Introduction
Supermarket Végé produced a  series of 60 matchboxes with pictures on it fromthe trains of the Dutch Road company "NS". You can see these pictures below. Above the pictures you can see some info in Dutch. The abreviations are from Dutch Railroads (most of them no longer exist)

HSM:	Hollandse IJzeren Spoorweg Maatschappij
NBDS:	Noord Brabantsch Duitsche Spoorweg Maatschappij
NCS:	Nederlandsche Centraal Spoorweg Maatschappij
NRS:	Nederlandsche Rhijn Spoorweg Maatschappij
NS:	Nederlandsche Spoorwegen
SMWF:	Stoomtram Maatschappij "West Friesland"
SS:	Maatschappij tot Exploitatie van Staatsspoorwegen
ZOSM:	Zuid Ooster Spoorweg Maatschappij

Végé matchboxes with pictures from locomotives
Végé nr. 1: HSM Breedspoorloc "DE AREND" anno 1839	Végé nr. 2: HSM Breedspoorloc. "PEGASUS-HOLLAND" anno 1844
Végé nr. 3: NRS 1-36 anno 1835	Végé nr. 4: NRS 37-40 (SS and HSM) anno 1857 Rebuild as tenderloc. anno 1869-1872
Végé nr. 5: NRS 43-48 anno 1857	Végé nr. 6: HSM ARGUS-VESTA anno 1866
Végé nr. 7: HSM CASTOR-MAAS (ex broad rail) anno 1868	Végé nr. 8: NCS 13-15 "DE WATERGEUS-BRIELLE" anno 1872
Végé nr. 9: NS series 501 (ex SS) anno 1866	Végé nr. 10: NS series 701-775 (ex SS / NBDS) anno 1865
Végé nr. 11: NCS 31-39 anno 1863	Végé nr. 12: HSM GRONINGEN-LIMBURG anno 1866
Végé nr. 13: NS series 901-950 (ex SS) anno 1872	Végé nr. 14: NS series 1001-1029 (ex HSM) "EOS-JORDAENS" anno 1878
Végé nr. 15: NS series 1101-1127 (ex HSM) "J.P.KOEN-O v NOORT" anno 1883	Végé nr. 16: NS series 1301-1479 (ex SS) anno 1880
Végé nr. 17: NS series 1501-1510 (ex NCS /SS) anno 1892	Végé nr. 18: NS series 1601-1659 (ex NRS / HSM) anno 1889
Végé nr. 19: NS series 1701-1835 (ex SS) anno 1899	Végé nr. 20: NS series 2001-2005 (ex SS) anno 1900
Végé nr. 21: NS series 2101-2135 (ex HSM) anno 1914	Végé nr. 22: NS series 2901-2946 (ex SS) anno 1865
Végé nr. 23: NS series 3101-3126 (ex HSM) "VISSCHERIJ-SCHIE" anno 1879	Végé nr. 24: NS series 3201-3247 (ex HSM) anno 1895
Végé nr. 25: NS series 3501-3508 (ex NBDS / SS) anno 1908	Végé nr. 26: NS series 3601-3608 (ex NCS / SS) anno 1910
Végé nr. 27: NS series 3701-3820 (ex SS) anno 1910	Végé nr. 28: NS series 3901-3932 anno 1929
Végé nr. 29: NS series 4001-4015 anno 1846	Végé nr. 30: NS series 4501-4504 (ex NBDS / SS) anno 1917
Végé nr. 31: NS series 4601-4620 anno 1923	Végé nr. 32: NS series 4701-4735 anno 1945
Végé nr. 33: NS series 5001-5006 (ex SS) anno 1877	Végé nr. 34: NS series 5101-5102 (ex HSM) "THETIS-ULYSSES" anno 1874
Végé nr. 35:NS series 5301-5310 (ex ZOSM / NRS / SS) anno 1880	Végé nr. 36: NS series 5401-5405 (ex NCS / SS) anno 1901
Végé nr. 37: NS series 5501-5555 (ex HSM) anno 1898	Végé nr. 38: NS series 5801-5812 (ex HSM) anno 1914
Végé nr. 39: NS series 6001-6206 (ex SS) anno 1913	Végé nr. 40: NS series 6201-6240 (ex SS) anno 1912
Végé nr. 41: NS series 6301-6322 anno 1930	Végé nr. 42: NS series 6501-6512 (ex SS) anno 1880
Végé nr. 43: NS series 6601-6603 (ex SMWF / HSM) anno 1898	Végé nr. 44: NS series 6701-6741 (ex HSM) "CASUARIS-WESP" anno 1883
Végé nr. 45: NS series 6801-6817 (ex SS) anno 1884	Végé nr. 46: NS series 6901-6911 (ex NBDS / SS) anno 1884
Végé nr. 47: NS series 7001-7010 (ex NCS / SS) anno 1899	Végé nr. 48: NS series 7201-7209 (ex NCS / SS) anno 1863
Végé nr. 49: NS series 7301-7302 (ex NCS / SS) anno 1905	Végé nr. 50: NS series 7401-7404 (ex HSM) anno 1920
Végé nr. 51: NS series 7701-7744 (ex HSM) anno 1905	Végé nr. 52: NS series 8101-8130 (ex SS) anno 1901
Végé nr. 53: NS series 8201-8232 (ex NRS / NBDS / HSM) anno 1880	Végé nr. 54: NS series 8401-8409 (ex SS) anno 1871
Végé nr. 55: NS series 8501-8515 (ex SS) anno 1915	Végé nr. 56: NS series 8601-8612 (ex SS) anno 1912
Végé nr. 57: NS series 8701-8740 anno 1922	Végé nr. 58: NS series 8801-9827 (ex War Department) anno 1945
Végé nr. 59: NS series 9501-9505 anno 1921	Végé nr. 60: NS series 5001-5103 (ex War Department) anno 1945
The label of the package with matchboxes