Basutoland (British colony) 1947 stamp, 3p

Issued by Basutoland

About this stamp

This 3p definitive postage stamp was issued by Basutoland, then a British colony, on 17 February 1947. The theme of the stamp is Families (Visit of Royal Family).

The ultramarine colour stamp was printed using intaglio (engraving). It has a perforation of 12.5 with a crown/cypher watermark (script ca, multiple).