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5lb denom (#8138)

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Desc: 5lb

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

Numerical sorting value: 72000


Users of this denom: Bechuanaland (1 stamp, 1887), Orange River Colony (1 stamp, 1878), Transvaal (2 stamps, 1892-1903)

Used by 4 stamps: (See all uses as list)

Orange River Colony fiscal 1878 5lb grn issue=1878 fiscal
Bechuanaland 11/1/1887 5lb lil issue=1887 d=Queen Victoria (1887) wmk=orb
Transvaal 1892 5lb dkgrn issue=1885 d=arms of Transvaal (1885)
Transvaal 1903 5lb vio&org issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Transvaal) wmk=crown & CA perf=11.5