Tanganyika (British colony) 1960 official stamp, 5sh

Issued by Tanganyika

About this stamp

This 5sh definitive official stamp (overprinted) was issued by Tanganyika, then a British colony, on 1 October 1960. The theme of the stamp is Queens (Queen Elizabeth II).

The stamp is rose red and lilac colour. It has a perforation of 14 with a crown/cypher watermark (st. edward's, ca, multiple).