Mauritius Definitive Issue, 1980
Mauritius · 1980 ·
This stamp is part of the definitive series issued by Mauritius in 1980. Definitive stamps are the regular, workhorse stamps of a country, intended for everyday postal use over a prolonged period, often featuring national symbols, portraits of leaders, or local flora and fauna.
In 1980, Mauritius was a stable parliamentary republic within the Commonwealth, having gained independence in 1968. The nation was focused on economic diversification from sugar to manufacturing and tourism.
Printing Method
Themes
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
