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5d denom (#13054) (Great Britain usage only)

  • Colnect-121-251-Queen-Victoria.jpg
  • Colnect-2618-651-Queen-Victoria.jpg
  • Stamp_GB_1887_5p.jpg
  • Colnect-121-306-King-Edward-VII.jpg
  • Colnect-121-333-King-George-V.jpg
  • Colnect-123-611-Postage-Due.jpg
  • Colnect-121-357-King-George-V.jpg
  • Colnect-121-382-King-George-V---Dark-Background.jpg
  • Colnect-123-629-Postage-Due.jpg
  • Colnect-121-409-King-George-VI.jpg
  • Colnect-123-638-Postage-Due.jpg
  • Colnect-121-480-Queen-Elizabeth-II---5d-Predecimal-Wilding.jpg
  • Colnect-123-652-Postage-Due.jpg
  • Colnect-123-661-Postage-Due.jpg
  • Colnect-121-508-Queen-Elizabeth-II---Predecimal-Wilding.jpg
  • Colnect-121-537-Queen-Elizabeth-II---Predecimal-Wilding.jpg
  • Colnect-123-672-Postage-Due.jpg
  • Colnect-123-684-Postage-Due.jpg
  • Colnect-2533-557-Queen-Elizabeth-II---Predecimal-Machin.jpg
  • Colnect-121-757-RMS-Queen-Elizabeth-2.jpg
  • Colnect-121-773-Daily-Mail--amp--Vickers-Vimy.jpg
  • Colnect-121-779-Durham-Cathedral.jpg
  • Colnect-121-780-St-Giles-Edinburgh.jpg
  • Colnect-121-781-Canterbury-Cathedral.jpg
  • Colnect-121-782-York-Minster.jpg
  • Colnect-121-787-Queen-Eleanor--s-Gate-Caernarvon-Castle.jpg
  • Colnect-121-788-King--s-Gate-Caernarvon-Castle.jpg
  • Colnect-121-786-The-Eagle-Tower-Caernarvon-Castle.jpg
  • Colnect-4516-358-National-Giro--quot-G-quot--Symbol.jpg
  • Colnect-121-799-The-Three-Shepherds.jpg
  • Colnect-121-802-Fife-Harling.jpg
  • Colnect-121-807-Signing-the-Declaration-of-Arbroath.jpg
  • Colnect-121-814--Mr-and-mrs-Micawber----David-Copperfield.jpg
  • Colnect-121-815--David-Copperfield-and-Betsy-Trotwood----David-Copperfield.jpg
  • Colnect-121-816--Oliver-asking-for-more----Oliver-Twist.jpg
  • Colnect-121-813--Mr-Pickwick-and-Sam-Weller----Pickwick-papers.jpg
  • Colnect-121-823-Runners.jpg
  • Colnect-121-827-1d-Black-1840.jpg
  • Colnect-121-832-Mary-Josef-and-Christ-in-the-Manger.jpg
Desc: 5d

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

Numerical sorting value: 300


Equivalent denoms: 5p (1)

Users of this denom: New South Wales (6 stamps, 1854-1884), Queensland (4 stamps, 1895-1907), South Australia (8 stamps, 1891-1908), Tasmania (2 stamps, 1892-1899), Victoria (5 stamps, 1890-1905), Western Australia (3 stamps, 1890-1905), Ceylon (6 stamps, 1857-1867), Gilbert & Ellice Islands (6 stamps, 1911-1965), Great Britain (41 stamps, 1881-1970), Northern Ireland (1 stamp, 1968), Scotland (1 stamp, 1968), Wales (1 stamp, 1968), British forces in Africa (1 stamp, 1943), British forces in Somalia (1 stamp, 1943), British offices in Morocco, British currency (2 stamps, 1949-1952), British offices in Tangier (3 stamps, 1949-1957), British offices in the Turkish Empire (2 stamps, 1905-1921), Guernsey (7 stamps, 1968-1970), Jersey (5 stamps, 1968-1970), Isle of Man (1 stamp, 1968), Grenada (1 stamp, 1921), Lagos (1 stamp, 1894), Leeward Islands (1 stamp, 1921), Montserrat (1 stamp, 1922), Natal (2 stamps, 1902-1908), Nauru (4 stamps, 1916-1965), New Britain (3 stamps, 1914), New Hebrides (Br) (6 stamps, 1908-1925), Niger Coast Protectorate (4 stamps, 1892-1897), Northern Nigeria (5 stamps, 1900-1912), St. Vincent (6 stamps, 1892-1921), Sierra Leone (10 stamps, 1897-1938), Trinidad (3 stamps, 1885-1905), Trinidad & Tobago (2 stamps, 1923), Tristan da Cunha (3 stamps, 1954-1960), Turks Islands (1 stamp, 1894), Turks & Caicos Islands (5 stamps, 1916-1957), Virgin Islands (1 stamp, 1922), Zululand (2 stamps, 1893) Show with all usages

Used by 41 stamps of Great Britain: (See all uses as list)

3/15/1881 5d dpind issue=1880 d=Queen Victoria (1881 Great Britain) wmk=imperial crown perf=14
4/1/1884 5d grn issue=1883 d=Queen Victoria (1884 shield) wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1887 5d lil&bl issue=Jubilee d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 5d) var=square dots right of d wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1887 5d lil&bl issue=Jubilee d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 5d) var=thin lines right of d wmk=imperial crown
1/1/1902 5d lil&ultra issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 5d) wmk=imperial crown perf=14
8/1912 5d yelbrn issue=1912e d=King George V (1912 d) wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
postage due 1914 5d issue=1914 due d=numeral (1914 Great Britain) perf=14x15
6/1924 5d yelbrn issue=1924 d=King George V (1912 d) wmk=crown & block GvR perf=15x14
postage due 1930 5d orgbrn issue=1924 due d=numeral (1914 Great Britain) perf=14x15
1934 5d yelbrn issue=1934 d=King George V (1934 d) wmk=crown & block GvR perf=15x14
postage due 1936 5d orgbrn issue=1936 due d=numeral (1914 Great Britain) perf=14x15
1938 5d ltbrn issue=1937 d=King George VI (1938 a) wmk=crown & GVIR perf=15x14
postage due 1939 5d yelbrn issue=1938 due d=numeral (1914 Great Britain) wmk=crown & GVIR perf=14x15
7/6/1953 5d ltbrn issue=Wilding d=Queen Elizabeth II (Wilding d) wmk=Tudor crown & E2R
postage due 1954 5d bisbrn issue=1954 due d=numeral (1914 Great Britain) wmk=Tudor crown & E2R perf=14x15
postage due 11/22/1955 5d yelbrn issue=1955 due d=numeral (1914 Great Britain) wmk=St Edwards crown & E2R perf=14x15
1956 5d ltbrn issue=1955 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Wilding d) wmk=St Edwards crown & E2R
1958 5d ltbrn issue=1958 d=Queen Elizabeth II (Wilding d) wmk=St Edwards crown mult
postage due 11/6/1961 5d yelbrn issue=1959 due d=numeral (1914 Great Britain) wmk=St Edwards crown mult perf=14x15
postage due 5/6/1968 5d brnorg issue=1968 due d=numeral (1914 Great Britain) wmk=St Edwards crown mult perf=14x15
7/1/1968 5d dkbl issue=1967a Machin d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin)
1/15/1969 5d dt=British ships d=RMS Queen Elizabeth 2
4/2/1969 5d dt=anniversaries (1969) d=Daily Mail page & Vickers Vimy
5/28/1969 5d dt=British architecture (1969) d=Durham Cathedral (1969)
5/28/1969 5d dt=British architecture (1969) d=St Giles Edinburgh
5/28/1969 5d dt=British architecture (1969) d=Canterbury Cathedral
5/28/1969 5d dt=British architecture (1969) d=York Minster (1969)
7/1/1969 5d issue=Prince Charles investiture d=Queen's Gate, Caernarfon Castle perf=14.25x14.75
7/1/1969 5d issue=Prince Charles investiture d=King's Gate, Caernarfon Castle perf=14.25x14.75
7/1/1969 5d issue=Prince Charles investiture d=Eagle Tower perf=14.25x14.75
10/1/1969 5d dt=post office technology d=National Giro G Symbol perf=14x14.25
11/26/1969 5d issue=Christmas 1969 d=three shepherds perf=14.75x14.25
2/11/1970 5d dt=British rural architecture d=Fife harling perf=14.75x14.25
4/1/1970 5d issue=Declaration of Arbroath 650th dt=anniversaries (1970) d=Signing the Declaration of Arbroath perf=14.75x14.25
6/3/1970 5d issue=Dickens death 100th d=Oliver asking for more - Oliver Twist perf=14.25x14.75
6/3/1970 5d issue=Dickens death 100th d=David Copperfield & Betsy Trotwood - David Copperfield perf=14.25x14.75
6/3/1970 5d issue=Dickens death 100th d=Micawber perf=14.25x14.75
6/3/1970 5d issue=Dickens death 100th d=Mr Pickwick & Sam Weller - Pickwick Papers perf=14.25x14.75
7/15/1970 5d issue=9th Commonwealth Games d=runners (1970) perf=14x14.25
9/18/1970 5d issue=Philympia 1970 d=Penny Black 1970 perf=14.25x14.75
11/25/1970 5d issue=Christmas 1970 d=Mary Josef & Christ in the Manger perf=14.25x14.75