International Postage Meter Stamp Catalog/Lesotho

=Lesotho=


 * Meter stamps first appear in the British colony of Basutoland around 1956. In 1966 the colony gained independence and changed its name to Lesotho.
 * Meter numbers appear on some stamp types and locally assigned License numbers appear on others. In a few cases, both Meter (M#) and License (L#) numbers are present in the same stamp.
 * The stamps are grouped by political inscription:
 * A - BASUTOLAND
 * B – LESOTHO
 * C - KINGDOM OF LESOTHO

GROUP A: Franks containing “BASUTOLAND” and a crown

 * In use from 1956 to about 1966

GROUP B: Franks containing “LESOTHO” without crown

 * In use from 1966

GROUP C: Franks containing “KINGDOM OF LESOTHO”
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