Flowers. No’s 177-195
Date of issue: 1 March 1953
Expiration date: 1 July 1962
Design: G. Denis
Printer: Hélio
Courvoisier, s.a., La Chaux De Fonds, Switzerland
Paper with silk threads
Perforation: 11.5
Size: 21 x 25.5 mm
Sheet: 50
Marginal inscriptions:
Circulation: 100,000
No 177. 10c, yellow-Dissoti
No 178. 15c, light green-Protea
No 179. 20c, gray-Vellozia
No 180. 25c, ochre-Littonia
No 181. 40c, salmon color-Ipomea
No 182. 50c, light green-Angreacum
No 183. 60c, pink-Euphorbia
No 184. 75c, gray-Ochna
No 185. 1F, yellow-Hibiscus
No 186. 1,25F, light blue-Protea
No 187. 1,50F, light green-Schizoglossum
No 188. 2F, light brown-Anselllia
No 189. 3F, wine red-Costus
No 190. 4F, violet blue-Nymphaea
No 191. 5F, blue green-Thunbergias
No 192. 7F, pink brown-Gerbera
No 193. 8F, yellow-Gloriosa
No 194. 10F, olive green-Silène
No 195. 20F, brown pink-Aristolochia
The series:
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Note: The Belgian Congo series include
three more values, 6,50F, 50F & 100F.
There are no variations or curiosities
known for any of the above shown material.