Photo Mug : Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Mexico
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Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Mexico
Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Mexico. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford. There is a complete set of 180 cards, some of the smaller countries had a very low printing run and are hence very rare. Used Zeiher cards are very hard to find as the embossed stamp design was not approved by postal authorities as it confused the function of the proper stamps! Date: circa 1904
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Mexico. This vintage design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a collection of stamps that were once inaccessible or unaffordable for collectors. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, allowing you to enjoy the rich history of stamp collecting every day. Embrace the charm of the past with our Photo Mugs, where memories and moments are always within reach.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Discover the captivating world of Ottmar Zeihar's Stamp Cards from Mexico, a unique and intriguing philatelic creation from the early 1900s. These exquisite cards, published by Ottmar Zeihar, offered collectors an opportunity to admire stamps from countries they may have been unable to obtain or afford due to low printing runs or scarcity. The Stamp Card collection features a total of 180 cards, each showcasing an embossed stamp design of a particular country or region. Some of the smaller countries and regions, with their limited stamp production, make these cards particularly rare and valuable in the philatelic community. Mexico's Stamp Cards, produced by Ottmar Zeihar, are a fascinating example of this unusual collectible. The cards date back to circa 1904, a time when the embossed stamp designs were not approved by postal authorities due to their potential confusion with actual postage stamps. Each card is a montage of various aspects of the featured country, including its coat of arms or crest. The intricate designs and vibrant colors bring the history and culture of each region to life. The cards serve as a testament to the rich diversity and beauty of the world during this era. As rare and valuable collectibles, used Zeihar Stamp Cards from Mexico are hard to find. Their historical significance and unique design make them a must-have for serious philatelists and collectors. Explore the world of Ottmar Zeihar's Stamp Cards and expand your philatelic horizons with these captivating and unusual pieces from the 1900s.
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