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

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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 Antigua: (See all uses as list)

1879 2 1/2d redbrn d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) wmk=crown & CC perf=14
1882 2 1/2d redbrn d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1903 2 1/2d ultra&blk issue=1903 d=seal of Antigua wmk=crown & CC perf=14
1908 2 1/2d ultra issue=1908 d=seal of Antigua wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
1921 2 1/2d bl issue=1921b d=George V & St Johns Harbor wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
1921 2 1/2d org issue=1921b d=George V & St Johns Harbor wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
1927 2 1/2d ultra issue=1921b d=George V & St Johns Harbor wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
1/27/1932 2 1/2d ultra issue=Antigua colony 300th d=Government House, St. John's & King George V wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
5/6/1935 2 1/2d issue=Silver Jubilee d=Windsor Castle & King George V wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5x14
5/12/1937 2 1/2d bl issue=Coronation d=Queen Elizabeth & regalia & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=11x11.5
11/15/1938 2 1/2d dpultra issue=George VI pictorials d=Nelson's Dockyard & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
1/3/1949 2 1/2d ultra issue=Silver Wedding d=Queen Elizabeth & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA
10/10/1949 2 1/2d ultra issue=UPU 75th d=Mercury & globe & vehicles wmk=mult crown & script CA