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1lb denom (#10662) (Great Britain usage only)

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  • Colnect-4288-851-Queen-Victoria.jpg
  • Colnect-4081-219-Queen-Victoria.jpg
  • Colnect-121-295-Queen-Victoria.jpg
  • Colnect-121-296-Queen-Victoria.jpg
  • Colnect-2583-051-King-Edward-VII.jpg
  • Colnect-4081-221-King-George-V---Seahorses.jpg
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  • Colnect-121-443-King-George-VI---Silver-Wedding.jpg
  • Colnect-121-423-King-George-VI.jpg
  • Colnect-121-468-King-George-VI---Royal-Coat-of-Arms.jpg
  • Colnect-121-499-Windsor-Castle.jpg
  • Colnect-121-551-Windsor-Castle.jpg
  • Colnect-121-736-Windsor-Castle.jpg
  • Colnect-121-771-Queen-Elizabeth-II----pound-1-Large-Machin.jpg
Desc: 1lb

Currency: Pound sterling (pre-decimal) (240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 14400


Equivalent denoms used by Great Britain: (1)
Only used by others: 20sh (10)

Users of this denom: Antigua (2 stamps, 1921-1948), New South Wales (2 stamps, 1885), Queensland (4 stamps, 1882-1907), South Australia (3 stamps, 1886-1904), Tasmania (1 stamp, 1892), Victoria (2 stamps, 1901-1907), Western Australia (1 stamp, 1902), British Antarctic Territory (2 stamps, 1963-1969), Cayman Islands (3 stamps, 1959-1969), Dominica (1 stamp, 1923), Gilbert & Ellice Islands (3 stamps, 1912-1965), Great Britain (15 stamps, 1878-1969), British offices in Tangier (1 stamp, 1948), Guernsey (1 stamp, 1969), Jersey (1 stamp, 1969), Leeward Islands (2 stamps, 1928-1938), Montserrat (1 stamp, 1948), Natal (2 stamps, 1902-1908), Northern Nigeria (1 stamp, 1912), St. KittsNevis (3 stamps, 1920-1948), St. Lucia (2 stamps, 1946-1948), St. Vincent (5 stamps, 1911-1948), Sierra Leone (12 stamps, 1896-1963), Southern Nigeria (4 stamps, 1903-1912), South Georgia (2 stamps, 1963-1969), Tobago (1 stamp, 1879), Trinidad (2 stamps, 1896-1904), Trinidad & Tobago (3 stamps, 1914-1922), Tristan da Cunha (1 stamp, 1967), Turks & Caicos Islands (2 stamps, 1957-1967), Virgin Islands (2 stamps, 1947-1949), Zululand (1 stamp, 1894) Show with all usages

Used by 15 stamps of Great Britain: (See all uses as list)

1878 1lb brnlil d=Queen Victoria (1878 1lb) wmk=Maltese cross (GB) perf=15.5x15
1882 1lb brnlil d=Queen Victoria (1878 1lb) wmk=anchor perf=14
4/1/1884 1lb brnvio d=Queen Victoria (1884 1lb) wmk=imperial crown perf=14
2/1/1888 1lb brnvio d=Queen Victoria (1884 1lb) wmk=three orbs perf=14
1/27/1891 1lb grn d=Queen Victoria (1884 1lb) wmk=three orbs perf=14
6/16/1902 1lb grn issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 1lb) wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1913 1lb grn issue=1913a d=Britannia Rules the Waves wmk=large crown & GvR perf=11x12
5/10/1929 1lb blk issue=9th UPU Congress wmk=large crown & GvR (1929)
4/26/1948 1lb dpbl issue=Silver Wedding d=Queen Elizabeth & King George VI wmk=crown & GVIR
10/1/1948 1lb redbrn d=King George VI (1939 b) wmk=crown & GVIR
5/3/1951 1lb ltredbrn issue=1951 d=arms of King George VI wmk=crown & GVIR perf=11x12
9/1/1955 1lb blk issue=1955 high values d=Windsor Castle & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown & E2R perf=11x11.75
1959 1lb blk issue=1959 high values d=Windsor Castle & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown mult perf=11x11.75
1967 1lb blk issue=1967b castle d=Windsor Castle & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown mult
1969 1lb blblk issue=1967a Machin d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin engr) perf=12.25