Tonga 1962 airmail stamp, 1pound

Issued by Tonga

About this stamp

This 1pound airmail stamp (official) was issued by Tonga on 7 February 1962. The theme of the stamp is Coats of Arms. The stamp has the following printed text identified - "OFFICIAL AIRMAIL / 1862 / TAU'ATAINA / EMANCIPATION / 1962".

The ultramarine, carmine and yellow colour stamp was printed using photogravure.