Tristan da Cunha (British colony) 1954 stamp, 10sh

Issued by Tristan da Cunha

About this stamp

This 10sh definitive stamp was issued by Tristan da Cunha, then a British colony, on 2 January 1954. The theme of the stamp is Wheels (Island spinning wheel).

The red violet and orange colour stamp was printed by De La Rue using intaglio (engraving). It has a perforation of 12.5 × 13 with a crown/cypher watermark (script ca, multiple). It has water-activated gum.