Stamps · Tanganyika
Serengeti lions
Scott 50 · General Issues
About this stamp
The “Serengeti lions” stamp was issued by Tanganyika, an issuing entity associated with present-day Tanzania on 9 December 1961. This 50c sepia and yellow stamp belongs to the “Independent state issue” series and is listed under General Issues as Scott 50. It has a perforation measurement of 14x141⁄2.
It is recorded as a commemorative issue. It was printed using Photogravure. Its physical characteristics include Unwatermarked watermark. The stamp is rectangle in shape.
Stamp Database recordStamp details
- Country/Territory
- Tanganyika
- Standard country
- Tanzania
- Entity type
- Colony or Protectorate
- Parent country
- United Kingdom
- Country issuing years
- 1921-35, 1961-64
- Category
- General Issues
- Scott number
- 50
- Description
- Serengeti lions
- Series
- Independent state issue
- Issue date
- 1961-12-09 00:00:00
- Year issued
- 1961
- Denomination
- 50c
- Colour
- Sepia And Yellow
- Perforation
- 14x141⁄2
- Watermark
- Unwatermarked
- Printing method
- Photogravure
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Commemorative
- Yes
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