File:BDI 1966 MiNr0214 pm B002a.jpg

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Stamp of the Kingdom of Burundi ("Royaume du Burundi"); 1966; semi-postal stamp of the issue "Remembrance of Prince Louis"; stamp motive with a prtrait of Prince Louis, standing and in military uniform.; stamp postmarked
Note:
The "Ganwa"-Prince Louis Rwagasore (1932-1961) was the son of the King Mwambutsa IV Bangiricenge of Burundi and elected "Premier Ministre" of Burundi in 1961. He was murdered by militant extremists of the political opposition on .
Stamp: Michel No. 214; Yvert & Tellier: No. 171; Scott: No. B26
Color: green / dark brown
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 42 F = 40 F + 2 F (Francs) (2 Francs as surcharge for the "Prince-Louis-Memorial")
Postage validity: from 21 January 1966 until ?

Stamp picture size (printed area of a single stamp as distance between the inner tangents of the perforation lines): 23.0 x 34.5 mm
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of the Kingdom of Burundi
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Public domain This work was first published in Burundi and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Law No. 1/021 of December 30, 2005 on the Protection of Copyright and Related Rights in Burundi, enacted 2005 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria:
  • It is an anonymous work or pseudonymous work and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication (or creation, whatever date is the latest)
  • It is a collective work, audiovisual or posthumous work and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication (or creation, whatever date is the latest)
  • It is a work of applied art and 25 years have passed since the date of its creation
  • It is another kind of work, and 50 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author)
  • It is one of "acts, legal decisions and decisions of administrative bodies and the official translations of such texts"
Picture description Prince Louis, standing in military uniform
First day of issue
Design Unknown authorUnknown author
Printer "Imprimerie de Timbres-Postes",Paris (probably)
Printing technique Photogravure
Circulation ?
Perforation Line perforation, L 13½
MICHEL Nr. Burundi, Nr. 214
SCOTT Nr. Burundi, No. B26

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