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File:BDI 1963 MiNr0044A pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of the Kingdom of Burundi ("Royaume du Burundi"); 1963; semi-postal stamp of the issue "Remembrance of Prince Louis"; stamp motive with a portrait of Prince Louis and the main entrance to the "Prince Louis Memorial"; stamp postmarked
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The "Ganwa"-Prince Louis Rwagasore (1932-1961) was the son of the King of Burundi Mwambutsa IV Bangiricenge (1912-1977) and elected "Premier Ministre" of Burundi in 1961. He was murdered by militant extremists of the political opposition on .
Stamp: Michel No. 44A; Yvert & Tellier: No. 45; Scott: No. B3
Color: dark yellow / dark brown violet
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 2.25 F = 1.50 F + 0.75 F (Francs) (0.75 Francs as surcharge for the "Prince-Louis-Memorial"-fund)
Postage validity: from 15 December 1963 until ?

Stamp picture size (printed area of a single stamp as distance between the tangents of the perforation lines): 39.0 x 24.5 mm
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of the Kingdom of Burundi
Permission
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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 and main entrance to the "Prince-Louis-Memorial"
First day of issue
Design Unknown authorUnknown author
Printer "Imprimerie de Timbres-Postes",Paris (probably)
Printing technique Photogravure
Circulation ?
Perforation Comb perforation, K 14 : 13
MICHEL Nr. Burundi, Nr. 44A
SCOTT Nr. Burundi, No. B3

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