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10sh denom (#9736) (Sierra Leone usage only)

  • Colnect-3593-446-King-Georg-V-and-African-Elephant-Loxodonta-africana.jpg
  • Colnect-3684-381-King-Georg-V-and-African-Elephant-Loxodonta-africana.jpg
  • Colnect-1232-497-Palms-and-Kola-Tree.jpg
  • Colnect-3032-124-King-George-V.jpg
  • Colnect-1234-392-Rice-Harvesting.jpg
  • Colnect-2903-816-Law-Courts-Freetown.jpg
  • Colnect-3687-566-Bishop-Crowther-and-old-Fouran-Bay-College.jpg
  • Colnect-3687-570-Blue-Plumbago-Plumbago-auriculata.jpg
Desc: 10sh

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

Numerical sorting value: 7200


Users of this denom: Antigua (1 stamp, 1948), New South Wales (5 stamps, 1885-1904), Queensland (4 stamps, 1881-1907), South Australia (3 stamps, 1886-1904), Tasmania (2 stamps, 1892-1906), Western Australia (1 stamp, 1902), British Antarctic Territory (1 stamp, 1963), Cayman Islands (13 stamps, 1908-1969), Dominica (2 stamps, 1938-1948), Gilbert & Ellice Islands (3 stamps, 1921-1965), Great Britain (16 stamps, 1878-1969), British forces in Africa (1 stamp, 1947), British offices in Tangier (4 stamps, 1949-1957), Guernsey (1 stamp, 1969), Jersey (1 stamp, 1969), Grenada (7 stamps, 1902-1948), Lagos (4 stamps, 1884-1905), Leeward Islands (2 stamps, 1928-1938), Montserrat (1 stamp, 1948), Natal (2 stamps, 1902-1908), Nauru (2 stamps, 1916-1924), Niger Coast Protectorate (2 stamps, 1893-1898), Northern Nigeria (4 stamps, 1900-1912), St. KittsNevis (3 stamps, 1920-1948), St. Lucia (3 stamps, 1883-1938), St. Vincent (1 stamp, 1938), Sierra Leone (8 stamps, 1912-1963), Southern Nigeria (5 stamps, 1901-1912), South Georgia (1 stamp, 1963), Trinidad (1 stamp, 1896), Tristan da Cunha (5 stamps, 1952-1967), Turks & Caicos Islands (7 stamps, 1928-1967), Virgin Islands (1 stamp, 1947) Show with all usages

Used by 8 stamps of Sierra Leone: (See all uses as list)

1912 10sh grn&red issue=1912b d=King George V & elephant wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
1921 10sh grn&red issue=1921 d=King George V & elephant wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=14
3/1/1932 10sh dpgrn issue=1932 d=palms & kola tree wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12
10/2/1933 10sh issue=abolition 100th d=George V (1933) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12
5/1/1938 10sh emer issue=George VI pictorials d=rice harvesting & King George VI wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=12.5
1/2/1956 10sh redvio&blk issue=Elizabeth II pictorials d=law courts, Freetown & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=13.5x13
4/27/1961 10sh grn&blk issue=independence d=Bishop Crowther & Old Fourah Bay College wmk=St Edwards crown & SL perf=13.5
1/1/1963 10sh issue=1963 dt=plants (1963 Sierra Leone) d=Plumbago auriculata (1963) wmk=St Edwards crown & SL perf=14