Stamp of the republic of burundi (first republic); 1968; commemorative stamp of the issue to the "international letter writing week" (according to a decision of the 14th upu-congress 1957 in ottawa falls this week always (since 1957) in the week with the days around the 09th of october of an each year) so, for 1971, it is falling in the week from 4 october 1968 until 10 october 1968.;the depicted stamp is bdi michel: no. 787a from 1971 and shows as motive a reproduction of the painting "selfportrait") by albrecht dürer (1471-1528). This artwork was created in 1498 in thw style of the renaissance and is contemporary located in the "museo del prado" in madrid (spain).;unfortunately this stamp was postmarked with an unreadable cto. Stamp: michel: no. 787a; yvert & tellier: no. 466; scott: no. 369
color: multicolored
watermark: none
nominal value: 31 f (franc)
postage validity: from 20 september 1971
stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 34. 0 x 50. 5 mm. Date: 20 September 1971.
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