Postage Stamp Design Errors
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A listing of postage stamps of Mauritius depicting design errors.

1950 July 1

Mauritius

12-cent stamp depicts a Dodo bird and map of Mauritius, with incorrect latitude for Port Louis as 21 degrees, rather than 20. The number was corrected when re-issued in 1953.

Catalog numbers: Scott 241; Stanley Gibbons 282

Approximate value: US$1.50 (Scott 2010).

2006 December 7

Mauritius

15-rupee stamp depicts children playing hopscotch, with caption "Hop Scotch" instead of "Hopscotch".

Catalog numbers: Scott 1033

2007 December 4

Mauritius

5-rupees stamp depicts nine portraits and captions of first elected cabinet, but A.H. Osman appears in place of A.M. Osman, and incorrect captions "Dr. G. Millien" instead of "Dr. E. Millien", and "R. Vaghjee" instead of "H.R. Vaghjee".

Catalog numbers: Scott 1047

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