Germany-Unified 2012 Centenary of Mittenwaldbahn
From Stamps of the World
- Issue date: 9th August 2012
- one value
- Designed by: Gerda and Horst Neumann
- Printed by: Giesecke & Devrient GmbH (Wertpapierdruckerei), Leipzig, in sheets of 10 (2 x 5)
- Print process: lithography
- stamp format height 26mm x width 44½mm
- Perforations: 13.5 x 13.7
75c train on the Mittenwald viaduct
line from Innsbruck via Seefeld and Mittenwald to Garmisch, was constructed in stages from 1896 (Bavaria) or from 1904 (Innsbruck - Mittenwald); the Austrian section was one of the first high-tension single phase AC powered lines
Austria also issued a stamp to commemorate the anniversary
