Birds from Zaïre, 1982
Date of issue: 6 December 1982
Expiration date:
Design:
Printing: Chalot
s.a., Braine-le-Château,
Belgium
Perforation: 13
Size: 48.5 x 30.5 mm
Sheet: 20
Marginal inscriptions: “ZAIRE” on top and bottom, 6 red vertical
lines all around
Circulation: 70,000
No 1170. 25k, “Travailleur a bec rouche”
No 1171. 50k, “Martin pecheur pygmee”
No 1172. 90k, “Touraco vert”
No 1173. 1,50z, “Gravelot a triple collier”
No 1174. 1,70z,
“Courvite de temminck”
No 1175. 2z, “Pic de bennet”
No 1176. 3z, “Grebe castagneux”
No 1177. 3,50z, “Buse unibande”
No 1178. 5z,
“Marouette noire a bec jaune”
No 1179. 8z, “Vautour a tete blanche”
The series:
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The imperforated series is in size and coloring exact the same as above:
Remark: the white border around these stamps is much larger when cut from a side, top, bottom or corner of a sheet.
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No 1173. 1,50z, with feeble gold overprint
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