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$5 denom (#10721) (Straits Settlements usage only)

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Desc: $5

Currency: Straits dollar (100c=1$)

Numerical sorting value: 30000


Users of this denom: Labuan (1 stamp, 1905), Johore (7 stamps, 1898-1960), Kedah (7 stamps, 1912-1959), Kelantan (6 stamps, 1911-1957), Negri Sembilan (4 stamps, 1936-1957), Pahang (5 stamps, 1898-1957), Perak (6 stamps, 1895-1957), Selangor (5 stamps, 1895-1957), Trengganu (6 stamps, 1910-1957), Straits Settlements (16 stamps, 1898-1945), Japanese occupation of the Straits Settlements (1 stamp, 1942) Show with all usages

Used by 16 stamps of Straits Settlements: (See all uses as list)

$5 org&vio d=King George VI & palms wmk=mult crown & script CA unissued
1898 $5 org&car issue=1892 d=Queen Victoria (1890 keyplate) wmk=crown & CA
1902 $5 grn&org issue=1902a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) wmk=crown & CA
1905 $5 grn&org issue=1902b d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA
1910 $5 grn&red pc=grn issue=1902b d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA
1913 $5 grn&red pc=grn issue=1912b d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA paper=white back
1915 $5 grn&red pc=grn issue=1912b d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA paper=green back
1918 $5 grn&red pc=blgrn issue=1912b d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA paper=olive back
1921 $5 grn&red issue=1912b d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA pl=1 paper=pea green back
1922 $5 grn&red pc=grn issue=Malaya-Borneo Exhibition a d=King George V (1912 keyplate) ovpt=MALAYA-//BORNEO//EXHIBITION oc=blk on=1912-$5-paper=white (on reverse) wmk=mult crown & CA paper=white back
1923 $5 grn&red issue=1912b d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA pl=2 paper=pea green back
1926 $5 grn&red pc=grn issue=1919c d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & script CA
1937 $5 grn&red pc=grn issue=1936 d=King George V & palms wmk=mult crown & script CA
1938 $5 grn&red pc=grn issue=1937 d=King George VI & palms wmk=mult crown & script CA
1945 $5 org&vio issue=1945 BMA d=King George VI & palms ovpt=BMA//MALAYA oc=blk on=$5-org&vio-unissued wmk=mult crown & script CA
1945 $5 grn&red pc=grn issue=1945 BMA d=King George VI & palms ovpt=BMA//MALAYA oc=blk on=issue=1937-$5-grn&red-pc=grn wmk=mult crown & script CA

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