Welcome to Mauritania Stamps
A historic collection of 317 Mauritania postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1961
Fennec Foxes
This definitive stamp highlights Mauritania's rich desert biodiversity and ecological heritage by featuring the fennec fox (Vulpes zerda / Fennecus zerda). The illustration captures two of the small, characteristic sand-colored foxes with their distinct large ears and bushy tails, set against a solid green backdrop. This imagery carries a powerful message of adaptation, biological uniqueness, and wildlife conservation within the Saharan ecosystem. Published following the nation's independence, the stamp emphasizes Mauritania's geographic landscape and environmental identity, presenting its native wildlife as an integral part of the country's national pride and natural heritage.
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Caravan and Pétain - 1 franc
Defense of the Empire - White Goumier
Defense of the Empire - Colonial Infantry
Defense of the Empire - Moorish Goumier
Warriors on Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius)- 45 centime
Warriors on Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius)- 40 centime
Nomadic Encampment - 1 franc
Nomadic Encampment - 70 centime
Nomadic Encampment - 60 centime
Nomadic Encampment - 1.4 franc
Moorish Couple - 2.5 franc
Nomadic Encampment - 1.6 franc
Nomadic Encampment - 1.5 franc
Airmail Airplane over Landscape - 6.9 franc
Airmail Airplane over Landscape - 4.9 franc
Airmail Airplane over Landscape - 4.5 franc
Airmail Airplane over Landscape - 2.9 franc
Airmail Airplane over Landscape - 1.9 franc
Moorish Couple - 2.25 franc
Nomadic Encampment - 1.25 franc
Nomadic Encampment - 90 centime
150th Anniversary of the French Revolution - 4.25 Franc
150th Anniversary of the French Revolution - 2.25 Franc
