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Red and blue Mauritius Post Office Stamps, 1847 (colour engraving)
6256299 Red and blue Mauritius Post Office Stamps, 1847 (colour engraving) by English School, (19th century); Blue Penny Museum, Port Louis, Mauritius; eimageBROKER.com / Hans Blossey; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23733400
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1847 Expensive Mail Mauritius Postage Postage Stamp Postal Rare Stamp Collectible Rarest
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Mauritius with our exquisite collection of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic Red and Blue Mauritius Post Office Stamps. These stunning 19th-century coloured engravings, created by the English School and beautifully captured by Hans Blossey, showcase the intricate details and vibrant colours of these iconic stamps. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this unique and authentic piece from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.9cm (12" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Red and Blue Mauritius Post Office Stamps from 1847, a true treasure of postal history. The vibrant colors and intricate details of these stamps are beautifully captured in this color engraving by the English School in the 19th century. Displayed at the Blue Penny Museum in Port Louis, Mauritius, this rare piece is a testament to British colonial influence on the island during Victorian times. Considered one of the most valuable collectibles in philately, these stamps hold immense historical significance. The Red and Blue Mauritius Post Office Stamps are known for their scarcity and high price tag. They have become synonymous with rarity and exclusivity among stamp enthusiasts worldwide. Dating back to the c19th era, they represent an era when mail was meticulously handled with care. This enchanting print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of these stamps but also their cultural importance as symbols of communication through time. Preserved for generations to come, it serves as a reminder of our rich postal heritage. Thanks to A© Hans Blossey's skillful photography, we can now admire every minute detail of these precious artifacts without any commercial use intended. Let this image transport you into a world where postage stamps were more than just pieces of paper—they were gateways connecting people across vast distances.
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