Burundi -2012 Amerigo Vespucci & Tall Ship - 4 Stamp Mint Sheet 2J-250

Country: Burundi, Year of Issue: 2012, Type: 3 Stamp Sheet, Condition: F/VF Mint Never Hinged, Topic: Amerigo Vespucci, Tall Ships, Explorers, Catalog #: Scott 1071This is a beautiful sheet of 4 stamps, issued in 2012 in Burundi, commemorating the 500 year anniversary of the death of Amerigo Vespucci (1452-1512). The stamps each feature images of Vespucci, the Italian explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer who first demonstrated that the New World was a separate landmass from Asia, and from whom the continent of America derived its name. The stamps also feature images of maps and explorer ships. The sheet is Post Office fresh, mint never hinged, and F/VF.