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1sh denom (#10915) (Bechuanaland usage only)

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Desc: 1sh

Currency: South African pound (240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb)

Numerical sorting value: 720


Equivalent denoms: 1s (3)

Users of this denom: Basutoland (6 stamps, 1933-1959), Bechuanaland (4 stamps, 1886-1894), Bechuanaland Protectorate (10 stamps, 1888-1955), Cape of Good Hope (7 stamps, 1858-1902), Mafeking (1 stamp, 1900), Griqualand West (8 stamps, 1877-1879), New Republic (3 stamps, 1886-1887), Orange River Colony (8 stamps, 1868-1907), South Africa (26 stamps, 1913-1960), South West Africa (16 stamps, 1923-1954), Stellaland (1 stamp, 1884), Swaziland (6 stamps, 1889-1956), Transvaal (23 stamps, 1869-1907) Show with all usages

Used by 4 stamps of Bechuanaland: (See all uses as list)

1886 1sh issue=1886 d=Hope seated var=frame line ovpt=British//Bechuanaland oc=blk on=issuer=Cape of Good Hope-1885-1sh wmk=anchor (1884) perf=14
11/1/1887 1sh issue=1887 d=Queen Victoria (1887) wmk=VR italics
8/7/1888 1sh issue=1888 d=Queen Victoria (1887) ovpt=(value) oc=blk on=1887-1sh wmk=VR italics
7/1/1894 1sh issue=1891 d=Queen Victoria (Jubilee 1sh) ovpt=BRITISH//BECHUANALAND oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1887-1sh wmk=imperial crown perf=14

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