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3p denom (#13177) (New Guinea usage only)

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Desc: 3p

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

Numerical sorting value: 180


Equivalent denoms: 3d (45)

Users of this denom: Cocos (Keeling) Islands (1 stamp, 1963), New Guinea (11 stamps, 1925-1939), Norfolk Island (4 stamps, 1947-1961), North West Pacific Islands (5 stamps, 1915-1918) Show with all usages

Used by 11 stamps of New Guinea: (See all uses as list)

1925 3p bl issue=1925 d=native village
official 4/6/1925 3p bl issue=1925 official d=native village on=issue=1925-3p
airmail 6/8/1931 3p bl d=native village ovpt=AIR MAIL//biplane oc=blk on=3p-native village
8/2/1931 3p issue=1931 d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (1921 1931)
airmail 8/2/1931 3p d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (1921 1931) ovpt=biplane//AIR//MAIL oc=blk on=3p-Raggiana bird-of-paradise (1921 1931)
official 8/2/1931 3p issue=1931 official d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (1921 1931) on=issue=1931-3p
6/30/1932 3p graybl issue=1932 d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (no dates)
airmail 6/30/1932 3p graybl issue=1932 air d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (no dates) ovpt=biplane//AIR//MAIL oc=blk on=3p-Raggiana bird-of-paradise (no dates)
official 6/30/1932 3p graybl issue=1932 official d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (no dates) on=issue=1932-3p
5/18/1937 3p bl d=King George VI (1937 New Guinea)
airmail 3/1/1939 3p issue=1939 air d=plane over Bulolo goldfields