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3a denom (#137) (British East Africa 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 6 stamps of British East Africa: (See all uses as list)

1890 3a blk&red issue=1890c imperf d=crown over Sun wmk=imperial crown
10/1890 3a blk pc=red issue=1890b d=crown over Sun perf=14
7/1/1895 3a blk pc=red issue=1895 ovpt d=crown over Sun ovpt=BRITISH//EAST//AFRICA oc=blk on=3a-blk-pc=red perf=14
11/25/1895 3a brnorg issue=1895 ovpt b dt=Empress Victoria d=Queen Victoria (1882 India 3a) ovpt=British//East//Africa oc=blk on=issuer=India-3a-brnorg wmk=star
5/19/1896 3a gray issue=1896 d=Queen Victoria & British lions perf=14
1/1897 3a gray&red issue=1897a d=Sultan Hamad bin Thuwaini ovpt=British//East//Africa oc=blk on=issuer=Zanzibar-9/20/1896-3a wmk=rosette perf=14