Page 163 - Sierra Leone to 1961 - The Collection
P. 163
The George V Keyplate 1912 to 1931
Fivepence Value
From 1 December 1921 to 31 December 1925 and from 1 November 1927 to 31 December 1939, the one ounce rate
to the United Kingdom was 2d and the registration fee was 3d, providing the most common use for the 5d value.
Fivepence Printings
Plate Sheets Date Invoiced
1a 105 27 Sep 1912
1b 95 21 Apr 1913
5 105 10 Sep 1918
10 255 11 May 1921
10 100 27 Sep 1923
11 248 17 Jun 1925
18 247 17 Apr 1930
1912 Plate 1a SPECIMEN with double overprint. Small crack in keyplate frame
One sheet believed to have been printed. below value tablet.
