| Added by |
 Bart Perdieus
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| General Description : | Martyrs' Square (French Place des Martyrs; Dutch Martelarenplein) is a square in the centre of Brussels. The current name of this square refers to the dead of the September days of the Belgian Revolution of 1830. Originally the square was called 'Place Saint-Michel' or 'Sint-Michielsplein' after Saint Michael patron of the City of Brussels. It was laid-out in a uniform neoclassical style in the years 1774-1778 after the designs of Claude Fisco. The Flemish Government cabinet offices are located at this square. |
| Face value | 10 Francs |
| Catalog code (Michel) | BE 1823 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | BE 928 |
| Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier BE 1762 Stanley Gibbons BE 2393 AFA number BE 1829 Belgium BE 1771 Unificato BE 1762 |
| Series | European Architectural Heritage Year |
| Place in series | 3 |
| Stamp colour | Bright Blue |
| Watermark | None |
| Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
| Print run | 3.500.000 |
| Issue date | 10/05/1975 |
| Designer | Herman Verbaere / Leon Janssens |
| Print technique | recess |
| Perforation | 11 1/2 |
| Height | 39.00 mm |
| Width | 28.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | Used stamp $0.35 Unused stamp $0.80 |
