FACTS & FIGURES

On August 29, 1942, the Reichspost issued a postage stamp to commemorate the 400th death anniversary of Peter Henlein. Henlein (1485 - 1542), a locksmith and clockmaker of Nuremberg, is often considered the inventor of the watch. He was one of the first craftsmen to make small ornamental Taschenuhr, portable clocks which were often worn as pendants or attached to clothing, regarded as the first watches.  

PRINT SPECIFICATIONS

 Page Dimensions: 270mm X 297mm

 Compatible with: All Lighthouse 13-Rings Binders

Paper type: Heavy Acid-Free Cardboard 240gr/sq.m

 Paper Color: Cream

 Printing Method: Professional Offset                                      

 Text Language:  English                                            

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