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Pound sterling (pre-decimal) (New Hebrides (Br) usage only)


Name: Pound sterling (pre-decimal)
Defn: 240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb
Symbol: £
Code:
Desc: The British pound
First year: 1840
Units of money:
penny (pl: pence) d, p 1
shilling sh, s 12
pound lb 240

Users of this currency: Antigua (103 stamps, 1862-1949), New South Wales (197 stamps, 3000-1907), Queensland (157 stamps, 1860-1909), South Australia (209 stamps, 1855-1912), Tasmania (114 stamps, 3000-1912), Victoria (238 stamps, 1850-1912), Western Australia (97 stamps, 1854-1912), Barbuda (11 stamps, 1922), British Antarctic Territory (24 stamps, 1963-1969), British Honduras (17 stamps, 1866-1887), British Columbia & Vancouver Island (2 stamps, 1860), British Columbia (2 stamps, 1865), Cayman Islands (230 stamps, 1900-1969), Ceylon (64 stamps, 1857-1868), Cyprus (9 stamps, 1880-1881), Dominica (115 stamps, 1874-1948), Gilbert & Ellice Islands (111 stamps, 1911-1966), Great Britain (877 stamps, 1840-1971), Northern Ireland (12 stamps, 1958-1969), Scotland (13 stamps, 1958-1970), Wales (12 stamps, 1958-1969), British forces in Africa (20 stamps, 1942-1947), British forces in Somalia (9 stamps, 1943-1946), British offices in Morocco, British currency (80 stamps, 1907-1956), British offices in Tangier (111 stamps, 1927-1957), British offices in the Turkish Empire (23 stamps, 1905-1921), Guernsey (47 stamps, 1958-1970), German occupation of Guernsey (5 stamps, 1941-1942), Jersey (39 stamps, 1958-1970), German occupation of Jersey (8 stamps, 1941-1943), Isle of Man (7 stamps, 1958-1969), Grenada (156 stamps, 1861-1948), Ionian Islands (3 stamps, 1859), Lagos (60 stamps, 1874-1905), Leeward Islands (115 stamps, 1890-1949), British consulate in Madagascar (59 stamps, 1884-1886), Mauritius (45 stamps, 1847-1876), Montserrat (125 stamps, 1876-1949), Natal (128 stamps, 1857-1908), Nauru (58 stamps, 1916-1965), Nevis (33 stamps, 1861-1890), New Britain (53 stamps, 1914-1915), New Hebrides (Br) (51 stamps, 1908-1925), Niger Coast Protectorate (62 stamps, 1892-1898), Northern Nigeria (51 stamps, 1900-1912), St. Christopher (23 stamps, 1870-1890), St. KittsNevis (98 stamps, 1903-1950), St. Lucia (137 stamps, 1860-1948), St. Vincent (160 stamps, 1861-1948), Sierra Leone (305 stamps, 1859-1964), Southern Nigeria (57 stamps, 1901-1912), South Georgia (16 stamps, 1963-1969), Tobago (31 stamps, 1879-1896), Trinidad (116 stamps, 1851-1910), Trinidad & Tobago (54 stamps, 1913-1928), Tristan da Cunha (131 stamps, 1952-1970), Turks Islands (46 stamps, 1867-1895), Turks & Caicos Islands (180 stamps, 1900-1968), Virgin Islands (94 stamps, 1866-1949), Zululand (26 stamps, 1888-1896) Show with all usages

Denominations used by New Hebrides (Br) in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1/2d 5   10/29/1908 ltyelgrn&graygrn issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-1/2p-wmk=crown & CA ... 6/1925 issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925)
1p 11   10/29/1908 issue=1908b ... 6/1925 issue=1925 due
2p 8   10/29/1908 vio&org issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-2p-wmk=crown & CA ... 6/1925 issue=1925 due
2 1/2d 4   10/29/1908 vio&ultra pc=bl issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-2 1/2p-wmk=crown & CA ... 6/1925 issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925)
3d 2   5/1/1924 rosered d=weapons & idols (1911) ovpt=3d. oc=blk on=1921-1p, 6/1925 issue=1925 due
5d 6   10/29/1908 vio&grn issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-5p-wmk=crown & CA ... 6/1925 issue=1925 due
6p 5   10/29/1908 vio&carrose issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-6p-wmk=crown & CA ... 6/1925 issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925)
10d 1   6/1925 issue=1925 due
1sh 5   10/29/1908 grn&carrose issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-1sh-wmk=crown & CA ... 6/1925 issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925)
2sh 2   7/25/1911 vio pc=bl issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911), 6/1925 issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925)
5sh 2   7/25/1911 grn pc=yel issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911), 6/1925 issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925)

Used by 51 stamps of New Hebrides (Br): (See all uses as list)
10/29/1908 1/2d ltyelgrn&graygrn issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-1/2p-wmk=crown & CA wmk=crown & CA perf=14
10/29/1908 1p issue=1908b
10/29/1908 2p vio&org issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-2p-wmk=crown & CA wmk=crown & CA perf=14
10/29/1908 2 1/2d vio&ultra pc=bl issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-2 1/2p-wmk=crown & CA wmk=crown & CA perf=14
10/29/1908 5d vio&grn issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-5p-wmk=crown & CA wmk=crown & CA perf=14
10/29/1908 6p vio&carrose issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-6p-wmk=crown & CA wmk=crown & CA perf=14
10/29/1908 1sh issue=1908b
10/29/1908 1sh grn&carrose issue=1908a d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-1sh-wmk=crown & CA wmk=crown & CA perf=14
10/29/1908 1/2d grn issue=1908b d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) on=issuer=Fiji-issue=1904-1/2p-grn wmk=mult crown & CA
12/15/1910 1p red issue=1910 d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM heavy oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-1906-1p wmk=mult crown & CA
12/15/1910 1sh issue=1910 ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM heavy oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-1sh
12/15/1910 6p issue=1910 ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM heavy oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-6p
12/15/1910 5d issue=1910 ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM heavy oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-5p
12/15/1910 2 1/2d issue=1910 ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM heavy oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-2 1/2p
12/15/1910 2p issue=1910 ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM heavy oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-2p
12/15/1910 1/2d grn issue=1910 d=King Edward VII (1902 keyplate) ovpt=NEW HEBRIDES//CONDOMINIUM heavy oc=blk on=issuer=Fiji-1/2p-grn wmk=mult crown & CA
7/25/1911 6p cl issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & CA
7/25/1911 5sh grn pc=yel issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & CA
7/25/1911 2sh vio pc=bl issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & CA
7/25/1911 1sh blk pc=grn issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & CA
7/25/1911 5d olgrn issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & CA
7/25/1911 2 1/2d ultra issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & CA
7/25/1911 1/2d grn issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & CA
7/25/1911 1p red issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & CA
7/25/1911 2p gray issue=1911 d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & CA
... skipping 1 ...
1920 1p vio pc=bl d=weapons & idols (1911) ovpt=1d. oc=blk on=1911-2sh wmk=mult crown & CA
1920 1p blk pc=grn d=weapons & idols (1911) ovpt=1d. oc=blk on=1911-1sh wmk=mult crown & CA
1921 1p olgrn d=weapons & idols (1911) ovpt=1d. oc=blk on=1911-5d wmk=mult crown & CA
1921 2p ovpt=2d. oc=blk on=1912-40c
1921 2p red d=idols & weapons (1911) ovpt=2d. oc=blk on=issuer=New Hebrides (Fr)-1911-40c wmk=mult crown & CA perf=14
6/1921 1p rosered d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1921 2p gray d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1921 6p cl d=weapons & idols (1911) wmk=mult crown & script CA
5/1/1924 3d rosered d=weapons & idols (1911) ovpt=3d. oc=blk on=1921-1p wmk=mult crown & script CA
5/1/1924 5d ultra d=weapons & idols (1911) ovpt=5d. oc=blk on=1911-2 1/2d wmk=mult crown & CA
5/1/1924 1p grn d=weapons & idols (1911) ovpt=1d. oc=blk on=1911-1/2d wmk=mult crown & CA
postage due 6/1925 10d issue=1925 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1925 1/2d issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925) wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1925 1p issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925) wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1925 2p issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925) wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1925 2 1/2d issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925) wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1925 5d issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925) wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 6/1925 5d issue=1925 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 6/1925 3d issue=1925 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 6/1925 2p issue=1925 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
postage due 6/1925 1p issue=1925 due wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1925 5sh issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925) wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1925 2sh issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925) wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1925 1sh issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925) wmk=mult crown & script CA
6/1925 6p issue=1925 d=weapons & idols (1925) wmk=mult crown & script CA

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