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2 1/2d denom (#12136) (Dominica usage only)

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  • Colnect-3167-531-Issue-of-1883-1888.jpg
  • Colnect-5833-109-Issue-of-1883-1888.jpg
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  • Colnect-5835-945-Roseau.jpg
  • Colnect-5835-935-Roseau.jpg
  • Colnect-4266-096-King-George-V.jpg
  • Colnect-4266-097-King-George-V.jpg
  • Colnect-3168-192-Windsor-Castle.jpg
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Desc: 2 1/2d

Currency: Pound sterling (pre-decimal) (240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 150


Equivalent denoms: 2 1/2P (7)

Users of this denom: Antigua (13 stamps, 1879-1949), New South Wales (8 stamps, 1890-1907), Queensland (4 stamps, 1890-1897), South Australia (6 stamps, 1891-1911), Tasmania (2 stamps, 1892-1899), Victoria (5 stamps, 1890-1905), Western Australia (2 stamps, 1890-1901), Barbuda (1 stamp, 1922), British Antarctic Territory (1 stamp, 1963), British Columbia & Vancouver Island (2 stamps, 1860), Cayman Islands (19 stamps, 1901-1969), Cyprus (1 stamp, 1880), Dominica (13 stamps, 1879-1938), Gilbert & Ellice Islands (6 stamps, 1911-1960), Great Britain (42 stamps, 1875-1964), British forces in Africa (2 stamps, 1942-1943), British forces in Somalia (1 stamp, 1943), British offices in Morocco, British currency (9 stamps, 1925-1956), British offices in Tangier (10 stamps, 1946-1957), British offices in the Turkish Empire (1 stamp, 1905), Guernsey (1 stamp, 1958), German occupation of Guernsey (1 stamp, 1941), Jersey (1 stamp, 1964), German occupation of Jersey (1 stamp, 1943), Isle of Man (1 stamp, 1964), Grenada (16 stamps, 1881-1938), Lagos (4 stamps, 1890-1905), Leeward Islands (14 stamps, 1890-1949), Montserrat (16 stamps, 1880-1949), Natal (3 stamps, 1890-1902), Nauru (5 stamps, 1916-1937), Nevis (3 stamps, 1879-1884), New Britain (4 stamps, 1914), New Hebrides (Br) (4 stamps, 1908-1925), Niger Coast Protectorate (4 stamps, 1892-1897), Northern Nigeria (4 stamps, 1900-1910), St. Christopher (3 stamps, 1879-1884), St. KittsNevis (13 stamps, 1903-1950), St. Lucia (13 stamps, 1881-1938), St. Vincent (15 stamps, 1883-1947), Sierra Leone (25 stamps, 1891-1921), Southern Nigeria (4 stamps, 1904-1912), South Georgia (1 stamp, 1963), Tobago (3 stamps, 1883-1886), Trinidad (7 stamps, 1883-1909), Trinidad & Tobago (2 stamps, 1913-1921), Tristan da Cunha (2 stamps, 1954-1960), Turks Islands (6 stamps, 1881-1893), Turks & Caicos Islands (11 stamps, 1900-1957), Virgin Islands (12 stamps, 1880-1949), Zululand (2 stamps, 1891-1894) Show with all usages

Used by 13 stamps of Dominica: (See all uses as list)

2 1/2d org d=view of Roseau unissued
1879 2 1/2d redbrn issue=1877 d=Queen Victoria (1874 Dominica) wmk=crown & CC perf=14
1884 2 1/2d redbrn issue=1883 d=Queen Victoria (1874 Dominica) wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1888 2 1/2d ultra issue=1883 d=Queen Victoria (1874 Dominica) wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1903 2 1/2d ultra&graybrn d=view of Roseau wmk=crown & CC perf=14
1907 2 1/2d ultra&gray issue=1907 d=view of Roseau wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
1908 2 1/2d ultra issue=1908 d=view of Roseau wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
1921 2 1/2d bl issue=1921 d=view of Roseau wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
2/1923 2 1/2d org&blk issue=1923 d=seal of Dominica & King George V wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
1928 2 1/2d ultra&blk issue=1923 d=seal of Dominica & King George V wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
5/6/1935 2 1/2d bl&brn issue=Silver Jubilee d=Windsor Castle & King George V wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
5/12/1937 2 1/2d bl issue=Coronation d=Queen Elizabeth & regalia & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
8/15/1938 2 1/2d bl&pur issue=George VI pictorial d=picking limes & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14