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5p denom (#13101)

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Desc: 5p

Currency: Western Samoa pound (240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 300


Equivalent denoms: 5d (3)

Users of this denom: Samoa (7 stamps, 1894-1952)

Used by 7 stamps of Samoa: (See all uses as list)

1894 5p ver d=flag wmk=NZ & star (far) perf=12x11.5
1895 5p ver issue=1895 d=flag perf=11
1899 5p ver issue=provisional government d=flag ovpt=PROVISIONAL//GOVT. oc=blk on=1895-5p-ver-flag perf=11
9/3/1914 5p carred&blk issue=British occupation d=yacht ovpt=G.R.I.//value. oc=blk on=40pf-yacht perf=11
12/23/1921 5p bl issue=1921 d=British flag & Samoan house wmk=NZ & star (close) perf=11
6/8/1949 5p ultra&olbrn issue=1944 d=Apia Post Office wmk=multiple NZ & star perf=11
3/10/1952 5p grn&brn issue=1952 d=Tooth-billed Pigeon Didunculus strigirostris wmk=multiple NZ & star perf=11