Photographic Print : Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Fiji
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Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Fiji
Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Fiji. 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 1908
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Coats Communication Countries Crest Examples May16 Montage Ottmar Philatelic Philately Postage Postal Publisher Region Regional Regions Selection Stamp Stamps Unusual Values Zeihar
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating world of philately with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the stunning 'Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Fiji' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. These vintage prints transport you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the past through the lens of renowned photographer Ottmar Zeihar. The intricate details of the Fijian stamps come alive in these high-quality prints, making for a beautiful addition to any home or office. Collectors and philately enthusiasts will appreciate the rare and exclusive nature of these prints, showcasing stamps that were once hard to obtain or afford. Bring a piece of history into your space with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Discover the captivating world of Ottmar Zeihar's Stamp Cards from Fiji, a unique and intriguing philatelic creation from the early 1900s. These beautifully designed cards, published by Ottmar Zeihar, offered collectors a chance to admire stamps from various countries that were otherwise difficult to obtain or afford. With a complete set consisting of 180 cards, some representing smaller countries with limited printing runs, these cards have become highly sought-after collectibles. The Stamp Cards from Fiji, produced around 1908, feature an embossed stamp design on the upper left corner, creating a striking montage of coats of arms, crests, and regional emblems. The cards serve as a testament to the rich diversity and complexity of the world's postal systems during this era. Despite their allure, used Zeihar cards are incredibly rare. The embossed stamp design was not approved by postal authorities, as it often confused the function of the proper stamps, making them an unusual find in postal history. These cards offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of philately during the 1900s and continue to captivate collectors with their unusual charm and historical significance. The Stamp Cards from Fiji provide a captivating selection of postage designs from various countries and regions, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors that make philately such an engaging hobby. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a curious newcomer, these cards are sure to inspire wonder and admiration for the art and communication history they represent.
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