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5 1/2d denom (#538)

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  • Colnect-5735-047-Emu-Dromaius-novaehollandiae.jpg
  • Colnect-5953-282-Duchess-and-Duke-of-Gloucester.jpg
  • Colnect-5678-608-Angel-of-Peace.jpg
  • Colnect-1677-452-Ball-bay.jpg
  • Colnect-4400-417-Loading-Coal.jpg
  • Australianstamp_1575.jpg
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Desc: 5 1/2d

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

Numerical sorting value: 330


Users of this denom: Australia (8 stamps, 1941-1958), Norfolk Island (1 stamp, 1947)

Used by 9 stamps: (See all uses as list)

Australia 12/10/1941 5 1/2d redvio d=Merino sheep 1938 oc=blk on=1938-5d-redvio wmk=mult small crown & CofA perf=14x13.5
Australia 1942 5 1/2d ind issue=1942 d=emu wmk=mult small crown & CofA perf=15x14
Australia 2/19/1945 5 1/2d blblk d=Duchess of Gloucester & Duke of Gloucester wmk=mult small crown & CofA perf=14.5
Australia 2/18/1946 5 1/2d grn issue=Peace d=angel of Peace looking over mother with child & worker with tools wmk=mult small crown & CofA perf=14.5
Norfolk Island 6/10/1947 5 1/2d sl d=view of Ball Bay perf=14
Australia 9/8/1947 5 1/2d dpgrn issue=Newcastle 150th d=loading coal wmk=mult small crown & CofA perf=14.5
Australia 5/1/1951 5 1/2d bl issue=Foundation of the Commonwealth 50th d=Duke of York opening first Parliament
Australia 2/10/1958 5 1/2d brncar issue=Canberra memorial d=war memorial (1958) perf=14.5x14
Australia 2/10/1958 5 1/2d brncar issue=Canberra memorial d=war memorial (1958)