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1/2d denom (#47197)

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Desc: 1/2d

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

Numerical sorting value: 30


Users of this denom: Australia (21 stamps, 1902-1958), New Guinea (3 stamps, 1925-1939), Norfolk Island (1 stamp, 1947), North West Pacific Islands (3 stamps, 1915-1919)

Used by 28 stamps: (See all uses as list)

Australia postage due 1902 1/2d emer issue=1902 due b d=numeral (1902 b) wmk=large crown & NSW
Australia postage due 1902 1/2d emer issue=1902 due a d=numeral (1902 a) wmk=large crown & NSW
Australia postage due 1906 1/2d emer issue=1906 due d=numeral (1902 b) wmk=crown & single-lined A
Australia postage due 1907 1/2d emer issue=1907 due d=numeral (1902 b) wmk=crown & double-lined A
Australia postage due 1909 1/2d grn&car issue=1909 due d=numeral (1890 due) wmk=crown & double-lined A
Australia 1/1913 1/2d yelgrn issue=1913 d=kangaroo & map of Australia wmk=wide crown & wide A perf=11.5-12
Australia 1/1913 1/2d yelgrn issue=14/1/1913 d=kangaroo & map of Australia wmk=wide crown & wide A perf=11.5-12
North West Pacific Islands 1915 1/2d emer issue=1915b d=King George V (1914 Australia) ovpt=N.W.//PACIFIC//ISLANDS (a) oc=blk on=issuer=Australia-issue=1914-1/2d-emer wmk=wide crown & narrow A perf=14
Australia 2/22/1915 1/2d emer issue=1914 d=King George V (1914 Australia) wmk=wide crown & narrow A perf=14
North West Pacific Islands 1918 1/2d emer issue=1918b d=King George V (1914 Australia) ovpt=N.W.//PACIFIC//ISLANDS (b) oc=blk on=issuer=Australia-issue=1914-1/2d wmk=wide crown & narrow A perf=14
Australia 1918 1/2d emer issue=1918 d=King George V (1914 Australia) wmk=mult crown & A perf=14
North West Pacific Islands 1919 1/2d emer d=King George V (1914 Australia) ovpt=N.W.//PACIFIC//ISLANDS (b) oc=blk on=issuer=Australia-1/2d-emer-wmk=mult crown & A wmk=mult crown & A perf=14
Australia postage due 1922 1/2d grn&car issue=1922 due d=numeral (1890 due) wmk=narrow crown & narrow A
Australia 9/11/1923 1/2d org issue=1914 d=King George V (1914 Australia) wmk=wide crown & narrow A perf=14
New Guinea 1925 1/2d org issue=1925 d=native village
Australia 1926 1/2d org issue=1926 d=King George V (1913 Australia) wmk=mult small crown & A
New Guinea airmail 6/8/1931 1/2d org d=native village ovpt=AIR MAIL//biplane oc=blk on=1/2d-org-native village
Australia postage due 11/12/1931 1/2d grn&rose issue=1931 due d=numeral (1890 due) wmk=mult small crown & CofA
Australia official 1932 1/2d issue=1932 official b wmk=mult small crown & CofA perf=13.5x12.5
Australia 1932 1/2d org issue=1931 d=King George V (1913 Australia) wmk=mult small crown & CofA perf=13.5x12.5
Australia 5/10/1937 1/2d org issue=1937 d=kangaroo (1937) wmk=mult small crown & CofA perf=13.5x14
Australia postage due 1938 1/2d issue=1938 due d=numeral (1938 due) wmk=mult small crown & CofA
New Guinea airmail 3/1/1939 1/2d org issue=1939 air d=plane over Bulolo goldfields
Australia postage due 9/25/1946 1/2d grn&rose issue=1946 due d=numeral (1946 due) wmk=mult small crown & CofA
Australia military 10/11/1946 1/2d issue=military
Norfolk Island 6/10/1947 1/2d dporg d=view of Ball Bay perf=14
Australia 9/1949 1/2d org issue=1948 d=kangaroo (1949) perf=15x14
Australia postage due 2/25/1958 1/2d grn&red issue=1958 due d=numeral (1953 due)