Mahebourg Post Office
History
Opened 1-7-1847
Postmarks
The "PILLAR BOX MAHEBOURG" c.d.s. is the rarest of Mauritian postmarks, (Ibbotson) records only a single known example. A second example turned up in 2010 at the Grosvenor auction of The John Forrest Collection of Cancellations of the British Empire, and was sold for £250.
Registered
Delivery marks
Envelope style seen 28-4-1888 to 7-9-1899, square delivery 12-7-1926 to 30-5-1954 (E.B.Proud)