SOUTHWEST AFRICA / SÜDWES-AFRIKA
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1 9 7 6
CAVE ART / ROCK ART / 27,000-29,000 YEARS OLD
POST OFFICE FRESH OFFICIAL FDC No. 13
STAMPS ARE FINE USED
Sc.#384-387, S.G. 282-285, Mi.#413-416, Yv.#358-361, SACC 291-294
These prehistoric paintings is the oldest art form known in Africa. Carbon-dating is 27,000 - 29,000 years old.
The design show Elephants (4c), Rhinoceros (10c), Antelope and Hunter (15c), Hunter with bow and arrow (20c)
Special pictorial First Day of Issue postmark at OMARURU 31.3.1976 (running hunter with bow and arrow).
A trilingual folded card insert (English, Afrikaans, German) with a superb color ROCK ART ENLARGEMENT of a Hunter with his Bow (6.75 inches x 3.75 inches) was printed with the First Day Cover, and is included here.
Superb condition First Day Cover !! Beautiful stamps !!
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