Mauritius 1858-1859 Sitting Britannia
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Description
- Issue Date : 27 March 1858 - 1862
- Designed by : G. Fairman
- Printed by : Perkins, Bacon & Co., London
- Print Process : Engraved
- Perforations : none
- Watermark: none
- Catalogue Michel N°s 9-14, Stanley Gibbons N°s 26-31.
Britannia sitting. MAURITIUS on bottom. No face value. The year 1854 (in some catalogues) is not confirmed. Earliest postmark is 27 March 1858. The B53 appeared in 1861.
Stamps
Colours not issued
Found in the years 1880. Michel N°s II, III & IV.