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2 1/2d denom (#12136) (St. Lucia usage only)

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Desc: 2 1/2d

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

Numerical sorting value: 150


Equivalent denoms: 2 1/2P (7)

Users of this denom: Antigua (13 stamps, 1879-1949), New South Wales (8 stamps, 1890-1907), Queensland (4 stamps, 1890-1897), South Australia (6 stamps, 1891-1911), Tasmania (2 stamps, 1892-1899), Victoria (5 stamps, 1890-1905), Western Australia (2 stamps, 1890-1901), Barbuda (1 stamp, 1922), British Antarctic Territory (1 stamp, 1963), British Columbia & Vancouver Island (2 stamps, 1860), Cayman Islands (19 stamps, 1901-1969), Cyprus (1 stamp, 1880), Dominica (13 stamps, 1879-1938), Gilbert & Ellice Islands (6 stamps, 1911-1960), Great Britain (42 stamps, 1875-1964), British forces in Africa (2 stamps, 1942-1943), British forces in Somalia (1 stamp, 1943), British offices in Morocco, British currency (9 stamps, 1925-1956), British offices in Tangier (10 stamps, 1946-1957), British offices in the Turkish Empire (1 stamp, 1905), Guernsey (1 stamp, 1958), German occupation of Guernsey (1 stamp, 1941), Jersey (1 stamp, 1964), German occupation of Jersey (1 stamp, 1943), Isle of Man (1 stamp, 1964), Grenada (16 stamps, 1881-1938), Lagos (4 stamps, 1890-1905), Leeward Islands (14 stamps, 1890-1949), Montserrat (16 stamps, 1880-1949), Natal (3 stamps, 1890-1902), Nauru (5 stamps, 1916-1937), Nevis (3 stamps, 1879-1884), New Britain (4 stamps, 1914), New Hebrides (Br) (4 stamps, 1908-1925), Niger Coast Protectorate (4 stamps, 1892-1897), Northern Nigeria (4 stamps, 1900-1910), St. Christopher (3 stamps, 1879-1884), St. KittsNevis (13 stamps, 1903-1950), St. Lucia (13 stamps, 1881-1938), St. Vincent (15 stamps, 1883-1947), Sierra Leone (25 stamps, 1891-1921), Southern Nigeria (4 stamps, 1904-1912), South Georgia (1 stamp, 1963), Tobago (3 stamps, 1883-1886), Trinidad (7 stamps, 1883-1909), Trinidad & Tobago (2 stamps, 1913-1921), Tristan da Cunha (2 stamps, 1954-1960), Turks Islands (6 stamps, 1881-1893), Turks & Caicos Islands (11 stamps, 1900-1957), Virgin Islands (12 stamps, 1880-1949), Zululand (2 stamps, 1891-1894) Show with all usages

Used by 13 stamps of St. Lucia: (See all uses as list)

9/1881 2 1/2d scar d=Queen Victoria (1860 St. Lucia) ovpt=2 1/2 PENCE oc=blk on=scar-Queen Victoria (1860 St. Lucia)-unissued
1891 2 1/2d ultra issue=1883 d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1902 2 1/2d lil&ultra d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) wmk=crown & CA perf=14
1904 2 1/2d lil&ultra issue=1904 d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
1907 2 1/2d ultra issue=1904 d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
1912 2 1/2d ultra issue=1912 d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
1921 2 1/2d ultra issue=1921 d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
1924 2 1/2d org issue=1921 d=King George V (1912 keyplate) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
5/6/1935 2 1/2d bl&brn issue=Silver Jubilee d=Windsor Castle & King George V wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5x14
3/1/1936 2 1/2d bl&blk issue=1936 d=Columbus Square & King George V wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
5/12/1937 2 1/2d dpultra issue=Coronation d=Queen Elizabeth & regalia & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=11x11.5
9/22/1938 2 1/2d ultra issue=1938 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14.5x14
9/22/1938 2 1/2d vio issue=1938 d=King George VI (1938 St. Lucia) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14.5x14