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Birth bicentenary of Peter Beuth, constitutional lawyer

Issue date: 12th November 1981

60 pf Black & brown Portrait of Peter Beuth (1781-1853), founder of the Prussian Institute of Crafts & Trades, forerunner of the Charlottenburger Technical University in Berlin

Note: The 2-2-2 steam locomotive “Beuth”, built by August Borsig in 1843 for the Berlin- Anhalter Railway and presented at the Berlin Exhibition in 1844, took its name from Peter Beuth, founder of the Technical University where August Borsig studied and graduated

 

Circulation: 6,670,000

Perforation: 13¾ × 14

Catalog No.: M 654 - S 2N467 - SG B627 - YT ???