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 Perfect condition= Without defects, Fine Used  = few light scratches, Average Used = few deep scratches or many light scratches

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Prices of cards in Red means that only 1 or 2 cards are available

D.O.P. Ref. No. Description Front Back Mintage 2004 cat. value Mint US$ 2004 cat. value Used US$ Mint US$ Perfect US$ Fine Used US$ Average Used US$
N/A MACT1 Gemplus Test card 29/10/97, 115 units similar to MACT2 with different FV   N/A

280

 250 N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A
N/A MACT2 Gemplus Test card 29/10/97, 240units   N/A 300 250 N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A MACT3 Gemplus Test card 29/10/97, 55units similar to MACT2 with different FV   N/A 260 250 N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A MACT4 Gemplus Test card 29/10/97, 115units similar to MACT2 with different FV   N/A 280 250 N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A MACT5 Gemplus Test card 29/10/97, 55units similar to MACT2 with different FV   N/A 260 250 N/A N/A N/A N/A

02/1996

MAC2

Ascom Demonstration cards were used in various countries by Ascom for demonstration 

 

2 000

2R

 2R N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A
March 1998 MAC3 The Mauritius Commercial bank Ltd Mr. Best 55 units 40,000 20 9 N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A 
March 1998 MAC4 Supporting the environment: flame tree 240 units R200* 25,000

32

 14 24 N/A  7 3
March 1998 MAC5 Supporting the environment: Mauritius deer 25units  30,000 16 7 N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A 
March 1998 MAC6 Supporting the environment:View of Coin de Mire 240 units 25,000 26 14 20 N/A  N/A  4
March 1998 MAC7 30th Independence Anniversary 12 March 1998 115 units  20,000 25 14 19 8 7 3
March 1998 MAC8 Telecom Plus on the Net (Servihoo)115units  40,000 24 12 18 N/A  6 2.50
March 1998 MAC9 Cellplus 500 units 40,000 34 20 29 N/A  10 4
June 1998 MAC10 World Telecommunication Day 17 May 1998, 55units 10,000 25 14 N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A 

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On February 2000 the Mauritius Telecom has issued for the first time a set of prepaid cards for use with all types of phones public & residential ,with cellular phones sold by Cellplus( its sister company) called Passepartout, see other page on Remote memory cards.

Special thanks to Mico Antoine and the Mauritius Philatelic Society.

Last update 26June 2004

Joseph Wong Keng Yuen, 22a,Tamarind street, Roche Bois, Port Louis, Mauritius. Tel: (230) 242 4187.

©1999 - 2004 Joseph Wong Keng Yuen.