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2 1/2d denom (#12136) (St. Vincent 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 15 stamps of St. Vincent: (See all uses as list)

1883 2 1/2d lk oc=blk on=1p-lk-unissued
1883 2 1/2d bl issue=1883b d=Queen Victoria (1861 St. Vincent) wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1890 2 1/2d viobrn oc=blk on=4d-viobrn-unissued
1891 2 1/2d bl oc=blk on=1p-bl-unissued
1898 2 1/2d lil&ultra d=Queen Victoria (1889 keyplate) wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1902 2 1/2d vio&ultra d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1904 2 1/2d vio&ultra issue=1904 d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
1907 2 1/2d ultra d=Peace & Justice (1907) wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
1909 2 1/2d ultra issue=1909 d=Peace & Justice (1909) wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
1/1/1913 2 1/2d ultra issue=1913 d=King George V (1913 St. Vincent) wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
12/1/1925 2 1/2d ultra issue=1921 d=King George V (1913 St. Vincent) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
5/6/1935 2 1/2d viobl&redbrn issue=Silver Jubilee d=Windsor Castle & King George V wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
5/12/1937 2 1/2d dpultra issue=Coronation d=Queen Elizabeth & regalia & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
3/11/1938 2 1/2d turqbl&ind issue=George VI pictorials d=bathing beach at Villa & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
1947 2 1/2d choc&grn issue=George VI pictorials d=Victoria Park, Kingstown & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14