Mauritius to France Cover by the “Cluny Castle” (1913)
It is not often that one sees old covers from Mauritius, so we were pleased to acquire this one for
By William Cochrane|2020-06-08T12:12:26+10:00Jun 7, 2020|British Empire, Indian Ocean, Mauritius, Postal History, Ship's Mail, Shipping Archive, Shipping Lines, Ships|
It is not often that one sees old covers from Mauritius, so we were pleased to acquire this one for
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:18:49+11:00Apr 25, 2017|British Commonwealth, British Empire, De La Rue, Indian Ocean, Keys on Stamps, Printers, Printing Processes, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Royal portraiture gave way to heraldry in 1895, when De La Rue typographed a series from 1 to 18c., bearing
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:11+11:00Jun 17, 2016|Indian Ocean, Malagasy Repbublic, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Illustrated are some of the stamps and the very handsome miniature sheet, featuring a splendid Goldfish, in the series devoted
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:13+11:00May 14, 2016|British Commonwealth, Indian Ocean, Seychelles, Shells on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Tourism on Stamps|
This Shells issue from the Seychelles celebrated International Tourism Year. It featured: 15c. Cowrie Shells 40c. Cone shells 1r. Arthritic
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:19:13+11:00May 12, 2016|British Commonwealth, History, Indian Ocean, Madagascar, Maps, Mauritius, Seychelles|
This 1954 map shows the position of island in the Western Indian Ocean. Mauritius and Seychelles collectors , please note..
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:19:48+11:00Sep 3, 2015|Africa Maps, France & Colonies, Indian Ocean, Madagascar, Maps|
Mayotte was ceded to France along with the other islands of the Comoros group in 1843. It was the only
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:48+11:00Sep 2, 2015|British Commonwealth, History, Indian Ocean, Mauritius, Queen Elizabeth, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This set of four stamps lithographed by Enschedé, was issued in january 1961 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:57+11:00Sep 8, 2014|Australia & Dependencies, Indian Ocean, Marine Life on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Topicals or Thematics|
The annual Red Crab migration on Christmas Island is listed by naturalists as one of the most spectacular of all
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:44+11:00Jan 23, 2014|British Commonwealth, British Empire, Classic Stamps, First Issues, History, Indian Ocean, King George V, Mauritius, Printers, Queen Victoria, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Stamps on Stamps, Topicals or Thematics|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:22:32+11:00Oct 29, 2013|Indian Ocean, Mauritius, Post Offices|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:22:39+11:00Oct 25, 2013|British Commonwealth, Indian Ocean, Mauritius, Post Offices|
By Maurice Mishkel|2017-10-11T09:22:53+11:00Sep 16, 2013|Australia & Dependencies, Australian States, Ceylon, History, Indian Ocean, Mauritius, Paquebots, Postcards, Western Australia|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:23:06+11:00Aug 29, 2013|Indian Ocean, Seychelles, Video|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:23:10+11:00Aug 1, 2013|Birds on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Designers, Indian Ocean, Printers, Seychelles, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:23:22+11:00Jul 7, 2013|Classic Stamps, Comoros, First Issues, France & Colonies, History, Indian Ocean, Moheli, Provisionals, Surcharges|