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1sh denom (#10915) (Cape of Good Hope usage only)

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Desc: 1sh

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

Numerical sorting value: 720


Equivalent denoms: 1s (3)

Users of this denom: Basutoland (6 stamps, 1933-1959), Bechuanaland (4 stamps, 1886-1894), Bechuanaland Protectorate (10 stamps, 1888-1955), Cape of Good Hope (7 stamps, 1858-1902), Mafeking (1 stamp, 1900), Griqualand West (8 stamps, 1877-1879), New Republic (3 stamps, 1886-1887), Orange River Colony (8 stamps, 1868-1907), South Africa (26 stamps, 1913-1960), South West Africa (16 stamps, 1923-1954), Stellaland (1 stamp, 1884), Swaziland (6 stamps, 1889-1956), Transvaal (23 stamps, 1869-1907) Show with all usages

Used by 7 stamps of Cape of Good Hope: (See all uses as list)

2/18/1858 1sh yelgrn issue=1855 d=Hope reclining wmk=anchor (1853) imperf
1863 1sh emer d=Hope reclining wmk=anchor (1853)
1864 1sh yelgrn issue=1864 d=Hope seated var=frame line wmk=crown & CC perf=14
12/1885 1sh grn issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=frame line wmk=anchor (1884) perf=14
12/1893 1sh blgrn issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line wmk=anchor (1884) perf=14
5/1896 1sh yelbuff issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line wmk=anchor (1884) perf=14
1902 1sh bis issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Cape of Good Hope 1sh) wmk=anchor (1884) perf=14