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3a denom (#137) (India usage only)

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Desc: 3a

Currency: Indian rupee (par) (192p=16a=1r)

Numerical sorting value: 2160


Users of this denom: Aden (3 stamps, 1937-1949), Kathiri State of Seiyun (2 stamps, 1942-1949), Quaiti State in Hadhramaut (2 stamps, 1942-1949), Bahrain (9 stamps, 1933-1952), British East Africa (6 stamps, 1890-1897), China offices in Tibet (1 stamp, 1911), East Africa & Uganda Protectorates (2 stamps, 1903-1904), French offices in Zanzibar (4 stamps, 1893-1902), India (20 stamps, 1882-1955), Bundi (2 stamps, 1914), Chamba (10 stamps, 1886-1943), Cochin (10 stamps, 1911-1948), Faridkot (2 stamps, 1886-1887), Gwalior (8 stamps, 1885-1949), Hyderabad (2 stamps, 1871-1947), Indore (2 stamps, 1904-1928), Jaipur (3 stamps, 1931-1947), Jind (9 stamps, 1886-1942), Nabha (8 stamps, 1885-1944), Orchha (1 stamp, 1939), Patiala (10 stamps, 1891-1946), Rajasthan (1 stamp, 1949), Sirmoor (2 stamps, 1895-1899), Soruth (1 stamp, 1929), TravancoreCochin (1 stamp, 1949), Iraq (5 stamps, 1923-1931), Kuwait (10 stamps, 1923-1952), Mesopotamia (4 stamps, 1917-1919), Oman (6 stamps, 1944-1957), Somaliland Protectorate (12 stamps, 1903-1949), Uganda (3 stamps, 1896-1898), Zanzibar (5 stamps, 1895-1904) Show with all usages

Used by 20 stamps of India: (See all uses as list)

1/1882 3a org dt=Empress Victoria d=Queen Victoria (1882 India 3a) wmk=star
1/1882 3a brnorg dt=Empress Victoria d=Queen Victoria (1882 India 3a) wmk=star
military 1900 3a org ovpt=C.E.F. oc=blk on=3a-org
8/9/1902 3a brnorg issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 India 3a) wmk=star
military 3/11/1911 3a brnorg issue=1911 military d=King Edward VII (1902 India 3a) on=issue=1902-3a wmk=star
12/1/1911 3a brnorg issue=1911 d=King George V (1911 3a) wmk=star
military 1914 3a issue=India Expeditionary Force d=IEF overprint on King George V wmk=star
military 10/7/1914 3a issue=1913 China Expeditionary Force d=CEF overprint on King George V wmk=star
1923 3a ultra issue=1911 d=King George V (1911 3a) wmk=star
1926 3a ultra issue=1926 d=King George V (1911 3a) wmk=mult stars
airmail 1929 3a bl d=airplane over lake & King George V wmk=Asokan capital
1930 3a bl issue=1926 d=King George V (1911 3a) wmk=mult stars
2/9/1931 3a car&choc issue=move to New Delhi d=Secretariat wmk=mult stars
1932 3a carrose issue=1926 d=King George V (1911 3a) wmk=mult stars
12/15/1937 3a yelgrn issue=1937 d=Dak Tonga & King George VI wmk=mult stars
1941 3a vio issue=1941 d=King George VI (1941 b) wmk=mult stars perf=13.5x14
8/15/1949 3a redorg issue=1949 d=Sanchi Stupa, East Gate wmk=mult stars
official 7/1/1950 3a issue=1950 official d=Capital of Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
military 1953 3a issue=Korea Custodial Unit
1/26/1955 3a blgrn issue=1955 d=woman at loom wmk=mult stars