South Africa 1960 1d Karoo Scene

South Africa · 1960 · 1d

This definitive stamp features a scenic view of the Karoo, a semi-desert natural region of South Africa. The design showcases the vast, arid landscape characteristic of the area, with its unique flora and distinctive flat-topped hills (koppies).

Issued in 1960, this stamp was part of a definitive series released just before South Africa became a republic in 1961. It represents the final period of the Union of South Africa under the British monarchy.