Basutoland (British colony) 1949 stamp, 1sh

Issued by Basutoland

About this stamp

This 1sh definitive postage stamp was issued by Basutoland, then a British colony, on 10 October 1949. The theme of the stamp is U.P.U.

The red brown colour stamp was printed using intaglio (engraving). It has a perforation of 13.5 (11 × 11.5) with a crown/cypher watermark (script ca, multiple).