Aden (British colony) 1951 stamp, 5c on 1a

Issued by Aden

About this stamp

This 5c on 1a definitive stamp was issued by Aden, then a British colony, in 1951. The theme of the stamp is Sultan (Surcharged Sultan Sir Saleh bin Ghalib al Qu'aiti).

The deep blue colour stamp was printed using intaglio (engraving). It has a perforation of 14 with a crown/cypher watermark (script ca, multiple).