Independence, 1962
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The horizontal group of this series bears the portrait of Mwami Mwambutsa IV, the vertical stamps bears the flag of Burundi.
Date of issue: 27 September 1962
Expiration date:
Design:
Printing:
Perforation: 14
Size: 53.5 x 28 mm and 28 x 53.5 mm
Sheet: 30
Marginal inscriptions:
Circulation:
No 26. 50C,
dark red. Portrait of Mwami Mwambutsa IV
No 27. 1F,
green. National flag and arms.
No 28. 2F,
olive-green. Portrait of Mwami Mwambutsa IV
No 29. 3F,
light red. Portrait of Mwami Mwambutsa IV
No 30. 4F,
blue. National flag and arms.
No 31. 8F,
purple. Portrait of Mwami Mwambutsa IV
No 32. 10F,
light green. Portrait of Mwami Mwambutsa IV
No 33. 20F,
brown. National flag and arms.
No 34. 50F,
pink Portrait of Mwami Mwambutsa IV
The series:
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The imperforated series is in size and coloring exact the same as above:
Remark: the white border around these stamps is much larger when cut from a side, top, bottom or corner of a sheet.
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There are no variations or curiosities known for any of the above shown material.