Burundi, joined 7 other African nations including Central African Republic, Djibouti, Guinea Bissau, Togo, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea Republic to issue similar design postage stamps to commemorate "150th Anniversary of Universal Postal Union (UPU)" on 9 October 2024. The stamps depict same design with different country flags.
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| Burundi Stamp on 150 Years of UPU - 2024 |
Burundi stamp issued for 150 Years of UPU is of 2350 Burundian Francs face value.
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| Burundi Stamp Souvenir Sheet on 150 Years of UPU - 2024 |
Burundi stamp for UPU150 is also issued in a souvenir sheet with a single stamp, showing the denomination of 10,000 Burundian Francs.
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| Burundi Stamp Sheet on 150 Years of UPU - 2024 |
UPU stamp from Burundi has been issued in sheetlets of 8 stamps each, with a beautiful printed border in matching design.
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| Burundi Postcards on 150 Years of UPU - 2024 |
Some critics claim that the UPU stamps from these 8 African nations including Burundi, Central African Republic, Djibouti, Guinea Bissau, Togo, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea Republic have been printed by a company in Europe and have been printed only to rip off the pockets of the collectors and these do not have any philatelic value? What do you think?
Do you like the design of Burundi Postage Stamp and Souvenir Sheet for 150 Years of UPU in 2024? What do you think about this issue?
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If you want to see the complete list of countries that have issued postage stamps to celebrate 150th Anniversary of UPU, please click here: 150 Years of UPU - All Stamps Issued
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