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A spectacular mint block of 4 from Namibias 1st Definitive Series: Mines and Minerals, issued 2 January 1991, featuring a panoramic view of the world-renowned Rössing Uranium Mine. Illustrated by J. van Niekerk, this block is a highlight for both mineral collectors and philatelists.
🧾 Details
Country: Namibia
Series: 1st Definitive Mines and Minerals
Issue Date: 1991-01-02
Denomination: R1 x4
Subject: Rössing Uranium open pit mine
Artist: J. van Niekerk
Condition: Mint, never hinged (MNH)
Color Calibration Strip: Cyan 100, Yellow 101, Magenta 102, Black 103
Top Tabs: Printers marks with issue value (20.00 / 25.00)
🌍 Highlights
Depicts one of the largest open-pit uranium mines in the world
Issued just after Namibias independence historically significant
Full margin block with color test bars very desirable for collectors
Strong investment item in African mining and mineral thematic collecting
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