150e anniversary of Belgium (new value), 1994
Originally issued December 13 1980 to commemorate the 150e anniversary of Belgium. The stamps depict historical events and portraits.
Five Belgium kings are depicted:
Leopold I (1831-1865)
Leopold II (1865-1909)
Albert I (1909-1934)
Leopold III (1934-1951)
Boudewijn I (1951-1993)
Date of issue: 23 April 1994
Expiration date:
Design: Oscar Bonnevalle (1920-1993)
Printing:
Perforation: 14
Size: 39 x 26.5 mm
Sheet: 50 (5 x 10)
Marginal inscriptions: ‘ZAIRE’ on top in color of the stamp
Circulation:
4,000
No 1465. 30 nk on 10k, green. Leopold I (1831-1865) (no 1066)
No 1466. 50 nk on 75k, rose. Leopold II (1865-1909) (no 1067)
No 1467. 1,50 nz on 100k, purple. Albert I (1909-1934) (no 1068)
No 1468. 3,50 nz on 145k, blue. Leopold III (1934-1951) (no 1969)
No 1469. 5 nz on 270k. Boudewijn I (1951-1993) (no 1070)
The series:
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Curiosities:
Double overprints are known