Madagascar 1970 Minerals & Fossils
Madagascar · 1970 · 10f, 20f, 30f, 40f, 50f, 100f
This set of six stamps showcases the rich geological and paleontological heritage of Madagascar. The designs feature various minerals and fossils found on the island, including Beryl, Celestine, Ammonite, and the skull of a Megaladapis (a giant lemur). The vibrant illustrations highlight the unique natural history of the region.
Issued in 1970, this series reflects a growing global interest in natural sciences and conservation, promoting Madagascar's unique biodiversity and geological treasures to the world through its postage.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
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Off-center or visible wear
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