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10sh denom (#9736) (Great Britain usage only)

  • Colnect-121-237-Queen-Victoria.jpg
  • Colnect-121-258-Queen-Victoria---Overprint---SPECIMEN.jpg
  • Colnect-121-277-Queen-Victoria---Overprint---SPECIMEN.jpg
  • Colnect-121-314-King-Edward-VII.jpg
  • Colnect-4418-861-King-George-V---Seahorses.jpg
  • Colnect-4419-237-King-George-V---Seahorses.jpg
  • Colnect-121-389-King-George-V---Seahorses.jpg
  • Colnect-121-421-King-George-VI.jpg
  • Colnect-121-422-King-George-VI.jpg
  • Colnect-121-467-King-George-VI---St-George-and-the-Dragon.jpg
  • Colnect-121-498-Edinburgh-Castle.jpg
  • Colnect-121-550-Edinburgh-Castle.jpg
  • Colnect-123-678-To-Pay.jpg
  • Colnect-121-735-Edinburgh-Castle.jpg
  • Colnect-121-770-Queen-Elizabeth-II---10---Large-Machin.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 16 stamps of Great Britain: (See all uses as list)

9/26/1878 10sh sl d=Queen Victoria (1878 10sh) wmk=Maltese cross (GB) perf=15.5x15
1882 10sh sl d=Queen Victoria (1878 10sh) wmk=anchor
4/1/1884 10sh ultra d=Queen Victoria (1884 10sh) wmk=anchor perf=14
4/5/1902 10sh ultra issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 10sh) wmk=imperial crown perf=14
1913 10sh ltbl issue=1913a d=Britannia Rules the Waves wmk=large crown & GvR perf=11x12
12/1/1915 10sh dkbl d=Britannia Rules the Waves wmk=large crown & GvR
1919 10sh bl d=Britannia Rules the Waves (retouched) wmk=large crown & GvR perf=11x12
10/1934 10sh ind d=Britannia Rules the Waves (retouched) var=crossed lines wmk=crown & block GvR perf=11x12
1939 10sh ind issue=1939 d=King George VI (1939 b) wmk=crown & large GVIR
1942 10sh ultra issue=1939 d=King George VI (1939 b) wmk=crown & large GVIR
5/3/1951 10sh ultra issue=1951 d=St George slaying dragon wmk=crown & GVIR perf=11x12
9/1/1955 10sh ultra issue=1955 high values d=Edinburgh Castle & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown & E2R perf=11x11.75
1959 10sh dkbl issue=1959 high values d=Edinburgh Castle & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown mult perf=11x11.75
postage due 9/2/1963 10sh viobl pc=paleyel issue=1959 due d=numeral (1914 Great Britain) wmk=St Edwards crown mult perf=14x15
1968 10sh ultra issue=1967b castle d=Edinburgh Castle & Queen Elizabeth II wmk=St Edwards crown mult
1969 10sh ultra issue=1967a Machin d=Queen Elizabeth II (Machin) perf=12.25