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Blue Mauritius postage stamp, 1847 (colour engraving)
6256301 Blue Mauritius postage stamp, 1847 (colour engraving) by English School, (19th century); Blue Penny Museum, Port Louis, Mauritius; eimageBROKER.com / Hans Blossey; English, out of copyright
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1847 Expensive Mail Mauritius Postage Postage Stamp Postal Rare Stamp Collectible Rarest
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Bring a piece of historical artistry to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic Blue Mauritius postage stamp of 1847, this mug showcases a stunning color engraving by Hans Blossey. This beautiful collectible item is a must-have for stamp enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Embrace the rich heritage of the Blue Mauritius stamp, a symbol of Mauritian history, with every sip from this high-quality mug. Add a touch of elegance and intrigue to your morning coffee or afternoon tea.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the renowned Blue Mauritius postage stamp, a true gem from the 19th century. Crafted with meticulous precision and vibrant colors, this colour engraving captures the essence of this rare and highly sought-after collectible. The Blue Mauritius stamp holds an esteemed place in philatelic history as one of the most valuable and expensive stamps ever produced. Its scarcity adds to its allure, making it a prized possession for collectors worldwide. This particular print can be found at the Blue Penny Museum in Port Louis, Mauritius. Dating back to 1847 during the Victorian era, this British colonial masterpiece symbolizes a bygone era of mail communication. The intricate details on this small piece of paper transport us back to a time when letters were cherished treasures that connected people across vast distances. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are reminded of the significance that stamps hold beyond their practical use. They serve as windows into history, reflecting cultural heritage and technological advancements. With its deep blue hues contrasting against delicate engravings, this image evokes both nostalgia and admiration for craftsmanship long gone but not forgotten. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity in capturing beauty within such limited space. In preserving moments like these through photography prints, artists like Hans Blossey allow us to appreciate art forms that transcend time and continue inspiring generations to come.
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