Mozambique Company 1937 Commemorative Set

Mozambique Company · 1937 · Various (19 values)

This complete set of 19 stamps was issued by the Mozambique Company to commemorate its history and administration. The designs feature portraits of key figures like Paiva de Andrada and Beirão, the company's coat of arms, and significant locations such as the Beira Cathedral and the Governor's Palace. The set showcases the colonial influence and development within the territory administered by the company.

Issued by the Mozambique Company, a royal chartered company that administered the territories of Manica and Sofala in central Mozambique from 1891 to 1942. This set was released just a few years before the company's charter expired and the territory reverted to direct Portuguese colonial rule.