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Burundi (was part of Ruanda-Urundi)

Previous Burundi flag Burundi flag
Stamps issued 1962 to date.

1962. Independence.  Inscribed "1.7.1962."

Burundi SG 33

SG 27 1 franc Burundi flag and arms
SG 30 4 francs Burundi flag and arms
SG 33 20 francs Burundi flag and arms

6 other stamps in set.

1963. 1st. anniversary of independence.  Colours changed and overprinted.

Burundi SG 51Burundi SG 54

SG 51 4 francs Burundi flag and arms
SG 52 8 francs King and outline map of Burundi
SG 53 10 francs King and royal drummers
SG 54 20 francs Burundi flag and arms

1963. Centenary of Red Cross.

Burundi SG 57Burundi SG 59-60

SG 57 4 francs Globe and Red Cross flag
SG 58 8 francs Globe and Red Cross flag
SG 59 10 francs Globe and Red Cross flag
SG 60 20 francs Globe and Red Cross flag

1967. 1st. anniversary of independence.

Burundi SG 332

SG 329 5 francs President Micombero and flag
SG 330 14 francs Memorial and arms
SG 331 20 francs View of Bujumbura and arms
SG 332 30 francs "Place de la Revolution" and President Micombero

1969. 1st. papal visit to Africa.

SG 458 10+2 francs Pope Paul VI and African flags

6 other stamps in set.

1970. World fair, Osaka, Japan (Expo '70).

Burundi SG 532

SG 532 50 francs National flags

6 other stamps in set.

1970. Air.  25th. anniversary of United Nations.

Burundi SG 591

SG 588 7 francs United Nations building, New York
SG 589 11 francs Security Council in session
SG 590 26 francs Pope Paul VI and U Thant
SG 591 40 francs UN and national flags

1970. 4th. anniversary of republic.

Burundi SG 595

SG 593 4 francs President Micombero and wife
SG 594 7 francs President Micombero and flag
SG 595 11 francs Revolution memorial

1972. 10th. anniversary of independence.

SG 760 13 francs (postage) President Micombero & Burundi flag
SG 763 27 francs (air) President Micombero & Burundi flag

4 other stamps in set.

1973. 50th. anniversary of Interpol.

SG 811 5 francs (postage) Interpol emblem
SG 812 10 francs Burundi flag
SG 813 18 francs Interpol HQ Paris
SG 814 27 francs Interpol emblem (air)
SG 815 40 francs Burundi flag

1974. Centenary of UPU.

SG 974 6 francs (postage) Burundi flag
SG 982 24 francs (air) Burundi flag

14 other stamps in set.

1977. 15th. anniversary of independence.

SG 1294 1 franc Tanker unloading (commerce)
SG 1295 5 francs Assembling electronic armatures (economy)
SG 1296 11 francs Native dancers (tourism)
SG 1297 14 francs Picking coffee (agriculture)
SG 1298 17 francs National place, Bujumbura

1983. 20th. anniversary (1982) of independence.

SG 1411 10 francs Flag and National Party emblem
SG 1412 25 francs Flag and arms
SG 1413 30 francs Flag and map of Africa
SG 1414 50 francs Flag and emblem
SG 1415 65 francs Flag and President Bagaza

1987. 10th. anniversary of Great Lakes Countries Economic Community.

SG 1473 5 francs Map, airplane and emblem
SG 1474 10 francs Map, ear of wheat, cogwheel and emblem
SG 1475 15 francs Map, factory and emblem
SG 1476 25 francs Map, electricity pylons and emblem
SG 1477 35 francs Map, flags and emblem

1992. 30th. anniversary of independence.

SG 1517 30 francs People holding hands and flag
SG 1518 85 francs State flag
SG 1519 110 francs Independence monument
SG 1520 115 francs State flag
SG 1521 120 francs Map
SG 1522 140 francs People holding hands and flag
SG 1523 200 francs Independence monument
SG 1524 250 francs Map

1993. European single market.

SG 1555 130 francs Flags of member countries and European Community emblem
SG 1556 500 francs Europe shaking hands with Africa

1993. World Cup football championship, USA (1994).

SG 1566 130 francs Players, stadium, US flag and Statue of Liberty
SG 1567 200 francs Players, stadium, US flag and Golden Gate bridge

1994. 1st. anniversary of first multi-party elections in Burundi.

SG 1582 30+10 francs President Buyoya handing over baton of power to Pres. Ndadaye
SG 1583 110+10 francs President Ndadaye giving inauguration speech
SG 1584 115+10 francs Arms on map
SG 1585 120+10 francs Warrior on map

1994. Olympic Games, Atlanta.  Runners.

SG 1608 130 francs Venuste Niyongabo
SG 1609 500 francs Arthemon Hatungimana

1968. 50th. anniversary of SOS children's villages.

SG 1621 100 francs Children
SG 1622 250 francs Flags, "50" and children waving
SG 1623 270 francs Children dancing around flag

[Last updated 18th. Feb. 2007]