Mauritius 1860 9d Queen Victoria Without Watermark Used

Mauritius · 1860 · 9 pence

This classic stamp from Mauritius features a profile portrait of Queen Victoria, characteristic of British colonial issues of the mid-19th century. It is a perforated stamp, issued without a watermark, representing an early postal service in the island nation.

Issued during the early period of stamp production in British colonies, this stamp reflects the expansion of the British postal system and the standardization of postage across the empire.