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Mauritius Definitive Issue, 1980
common1945-1980

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.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.