Category - Anniversaries

Discover the captivating beauty and historical significance of these special stamps that commemorate important milestones and anniversaries. From centennial celebrations of significant events to milestone anniversaries of institutions, organizations, or individuals, anniversary stamps offer a unique opportunity to honor and reflect upon our shared heritage. Collect these exceptional stamps, delve into the stories behind the anniversaries they mark, and immerse yourself in the captivating world of anniversary stamp collecting. Let the stamps transport you to moments of reflection, remembrance, and appreciation for the achievements and legacies that have shaped our world. Start your collection today and embark on a philatelic adventure that will ignite your curiosity, deepen your understanding of significant anniversaries, and honor the remarkable milestones immortalized on anniversary stamps.

Mauritius 1981 The Wedding of HRH The Prince of Wales First Day Cover

Issue:    Mauritius 1981 The Wedding of HRH The Prince of Wales First Day of Cover Type:   First Day Cover Number of Stamps:   1 Denominations:   10R,  2.50R, 25C,  Issue Date:    27-7-1981 Issued By:    Mauritius First Day Cover 

Issue:    Mauritius 1981 The Wedding of HRH The Prince of Wales First Day of Cover

Type:   First Day Cover

Number of Stamps:   1

Denominations:   10R,  2.50R, 25C,

Issue Date:    29-7-1981

Issued By:    Mauritius First Day Cover

 

Celebrating the Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana

The Mauritius 1981 First Day Cover commemorates the highly celebrated wedding of HRH The Prince of Wales Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. This First Day Cover was issued to mark the royal wedding on July 29, 1981, a day that captivated audiences worldwide and held special significance within the Commonwealth including Mauritius.

The Royal Wedding: A Momentous Event

The wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana was a major event watched by millions worldwide. Taking place at St. Paul Cathedral in London it was a grand occasion that represented not just a union of two people but also a sense of tradition and modernity within the British monarchy. For Mauritius as a member of the Commonwealth the wedding symbolized a strong connection with the United Kingdom and the release of this First Day Cover served as a gesture of celebration and unity.

First Day Cover Design: Elegant and Regal

The 1981 First Day Cover features beautifully designed stamps and artwork that showcase images of Prince Charles and Princess Diana. Often in regal colors like blue, gold and white the design captures the elegance and pageantry of the wedding. Each stamp typically includes detailed portraits of the couple with intricate frames and patterns that add a touch of formality and respect.

The First Day Cover includes a commemorative postmark indicating July 29, 1981 the wedding date which further adds to its authenticity and collectible value. The envelope design reflects the grandeur and joy associated with the royal wedding making it a prized item among collectors and royal enthusiasts.

A Celebrated Collectible

First Day Cover holds strong appeal for philatelists especially those with an interest in royal history and Commonwealth memorabilia. Its significance lies not only in the event it celebrates but also in its connection to Mauritius cultural ties with the UK, making it a valued piece in stamp collections.

the 1981 Mauritius First Day Cover is a beautiful tribute to a historical royal event symbolizing both a celebration of British royalty and a cherished moment for Commonwealth nations like Mauritius. Its elegant design and historical importance make it a timeless collectible.

Gibraltar 200th Anniversary of the Gibraltar Chronicle The Battle of Trafalgar 2001 Stamp

Issue:    Gibraltar 200th Anniversary of the Gibraltar Chronicle The Battle of Trafalgar 2001 Stamp Type:    Stamp Number of Stamps:    1 Denominations:   30 P Issue Date:   2001 Issued By:   Gibraltar Post

Issue:    Gibraltar 200th Anniversary of the Gibraltar Chronicle The Battle of Trafalgar 2001 Stamp

Type:    Stamp

Number of Stamps:    1

Denominations:   30 P

Issue Date:   2001

Issued By:   Gibraltar Post