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40c denom (#13612)

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  • Colnect-1129-642-Lion-Panthera-leo.jpg
  • Colnect-4000-680-Malindi-Minaret-Mosque.jpg
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  • Colnect-4502-804-Manta-Ray-Manta-p.jpg
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Desc: 40c

Currency: East African shilling (2000c=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 2400


Users of this denom: British forces in Eritrea (2 stamps, 1948-1950), British forces in Somalia (2 stamps, 1948-1950), Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania (20 stamps, 1928-1975), Tanganyika (2 stamps, 1922-1927), Zanzibar (8 stamps, 1936-1966)

Used by 34 stamps: (See all uses as list)

Tanganyika 1922 40c brn&blk issue=1922 d=giraffe (1922)
Tanganyika 1927 40c brn&blk issue=1927 d=King George V (1912 common)
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania postage due 1928 40c issue=1928 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania postage due 5/1/1935 40c wmk=1
Zanzibar postage due 1936 40c ultra pc=org d=numeral (1936 Zanzibar) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
Zanzibar 1936 40c blkbrn issue=1936 d=Sultan Khalifa bin Harub 1936 wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
British forces in Somalia 5/27/1948 40c ltbrn issue=1948 d=King George VI (1938 a) ovpt=B.M.A.//SOMALIA//value oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-5d-ltbrn-King George VI wmk=crown & GVIR perf=15x14
British forces in Eritrea 6/1948 40c ltbrn issue=1948 d=King George VI (1938 a) ovpt=B.M.A.//ERITREA//40//CENTS oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-5d-ltbrn-King George VI wmk=crown & GVIR perf=15x14
British forces in Somalia 1/2/1950 40c ltbrn issue=1950 d=King George VI (1938 a) ovpt=B. A.//SOMALIA//value oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-5d-ltbrn-King George VI wmk=crown & GVIR perf=15x14
British forces in Eritrea 2/6/1950 40c ltbrn issue=1950 d=King George VI (1938 a) ovpt=B. A.//ERITREA//value oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-5d-ltbrn-King George VI wmk=crown & GVIR perf=15x14
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 4/1/1952 40c bl&grayblk issue=George VI pictorials d=King George VI & cranes wmk=mult crown & script CA
Zanzibar 8/26/1952 40c brn issue=1952 d=Sultan Khalifa bin Harub 1952 wmk=mult crown & script CA
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 6/1954 40c brn issue=1954 dt=Elizabeth II pictorials (1954) d=lion & Queen Elizabeth II
Zanzibar 8/26/1957 40c blk&brn issue=1957 dt=Sultan Khalifa d=Malindi Minaret Mosque wmk=mult crown & script CA
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 7/30/1958 40c grn&bl issue=100th Anniversary of Discovery of Lakes Tanganyika and Victoria by Burton and Speke d=map of East Africa wmk=St Edwards crown & CA
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 10/1/1960 40c issue=1960 d=manta ray
Zanzibar 10/17/1961 40c blk&brn issue=1961 dt=Sultan Seyyid Abdulla d=Malindi Minaret Mosque wmk=mult crown & script CA
Zanzibar 2/28/1964 40c blk&brn issue=1964a dt=Sultan Seyyid Abdulla d=Malindi Minaret Mosque ovpt=JAMHURI 1964 oc=blk on=issue=1961-40c-blk&brn wmk=mult crown & script CA
Zanzibar 6/21/1964 40c issue=1964c dt=symbolic&flags d=Man with rifle wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13x13.5
Zanzibar 6/5/1966 40c issue=1966 wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13x12.5
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 1/4/1971 40c issue=conversions d=80° F 27° C
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 8/20/1972 40c issue=Olympics 1972
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 10/9/1972 40c issue=Uganda independence 10th
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 3/1/1973 40c issue=100th Anniversary of IMO/WMO d=Anemometer
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 7/16/1973 40c issue=24th World Scouting Conference
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 9/24/1973 40c issue=I.M.F./World Bank Conference d=Kenyatta conference center Nairobi Emblems
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 10/24/1973 40c issue=50th Anniversary of Interpol d=Police dog handler
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 12/12/1973 40c issue=independence 10th d=Tea Factory at Nandi Hills
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 1/12/1974 40c issue=10th Anniversary of Zanzibar Revolution d=Party HQ
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 4/26/1974 40c issue=10th Anniversary of Tanganyika-Zanzibar Union
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 7/15/1974 40c issue=social welfare conference d=family
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 10/9/1974 40c issue=UPU 100th d=Post office Kampala
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 12/16/1974 40c issue=World Population Year d=Family planning clinic
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 2/24/1975 40c issue=East African Game Lodges dt=East African Game Lodges d=Seronera - Tanzania Lion Panthera leo