Gilbert and Ellis Islands

Gilbert & Ellice istlands

Colony of Great Britain

REFERENCE: Gilbert & Ellis Islands protectorate of Great Britain from 1892, colony from 1916 to January 1, 1976 , when the islands were divided into two colonies, which soon became independent states.
 

cat. # P
cat. # SW
face value
year
Description/Notes
 OBVERSE
REVERSE

Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony

Release 1942
P:1
SB-1531
 1 shilling
1942



P:2
NL
 2 shillings
1942



P:4
SB-1532
 10 shillings
1942



P:5
SB-1533a
 1 pound
1942
"ONE POUND" underlined from top and bottom


P:5
SB-1533b
 1 pound
1942
"ONE POUND" underlined from bottom only