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3c denom (#13713)

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Desc: 3c

Currency: Chinese yuan (100c=1$)

Numerical sorting value: 6


Users of this denom: China (28 stamps, 1909-1948), Japanese occupation of China (1 stamp, 1942), Inner Mongolia (3 stamps, 1941), Honan (3 stamps, 1941), Hopei (3 stamps, 1941), Shansi (2 stamps, 1941), Shantung (2 stamps, 1941), Supeh (1 stamp, 1941), Japanese occupation of South China (2 stamps, 1942), Northeastern Provinces (1 stamp, 1946), Szechwan (1 stamp, 1933), Yunnan (2 stamps, 1926-1933), Manchuria (1 stamp, 1927), Sinkiang (8 stamps, 1915-1949), French offices in China (1 stamp, 1922), Russian offices in China (2 stamps, 1917-1920)

Used by 61 stamps: (See all uses as list)

China 9/7/1909 3c org&bl d=Temple of Heaven (1909)
China 1910 3c dkgrn issue=1905 dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898)
China 1912 3c dkgrn issue=1912a dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898) ovpt=type1 oc=blk on=issue=1905-3c-dkgrn
China 1912 3c dkgrn issue=1912c dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898) ovpt=type3 slanted oc=blk on=issue=1905-3c-dkgrn
China 1/30/1912 3c dkgrn issue=Foochow neutrality dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898) ovpt=Foochow oc=blk on=issue=1905-3c-dkgrn
China 3/20/1912 3c dkgrn issue=Nanking neutrality dt=Imperial Chinese Post d=dragon (1898) ovpt=Nanking oc=blk on=issue=1905-3c-dkgrn
China 12/14/1912 3c slgrn issue=1912d d=Sun Yatsen (1912)
China 12/14/1912 3c slgrn issue=1912e d=Pres Yuan Shih-kai
China 5/5/1913 3c blgrn issue=1913 d=junk (1913)
Sinkiang 1915 3c blgrn d=junk (1913) ovpt=Sinkiang crooked oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1913-3c
China 1915 3c blgrn issue=1915 d=junk (1913)
Sinkiang 1916 3c blgrn issue=1916 d=junk (1913) ovpt=Sinkiang straight oc=blk on=issuer=China-1915-3c
Russian offices in China 1917 3c car issue=1917 d=arms of Russia (1909 a) var=varnished ovpt=KITAI oc=blk on=issuer=Russia-1909-3k perf=14x14.5 paper=wove
Russian offices in China 1920 3c car issue=1920 d=arms of Russia (1909 a) var=varnished ovpt=value//Cent. oc=blk on=issuer=Russia-1909-3k perf=14x14.5 paper=wove
Sinkiang 1921 3c blgrn ovpt=Sinkiang horiz oc=blk on=issuer=China-1921-3c-blgrn
China 10/10/1921 3c blgrn issue=25th Anniversary of Chinese Postal Service
French offices in China 1922 3c red issue=1922 ovpt=larger oc=blk on=issue=Merson-15c
China 1923 3c blgrn issue=1923 d=junk (1923)
China 10/17/1923 3c blgrn d=Temple of Heaven (1923)
Sinkiang 11/1/1923 3c blgrn issue=1923
Sinkiang 1924 3c blgrn d=junk (1923) ovpt=Sinkiang oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1923-3c
China 1925 3c gray d=junk (1923) oc=red on=1923-4c-gray
Yunnan 1926 3c blgrn issue=1926 d=junk (1923) ovpt=exclusive use oc=blk on=issuer=China-1923-3c-blgrn-junk (1923)
Manchuria 1927 3c blgrn issue=1927 d=junk (1923) ovpt=For use in Ki-Hei oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1923-3c-blgrn
China 1933 3c brn issue=Martyrs dt=martyrs (1932) d=Liao Zhong-kei
Szechwan 1933 3c brn issue=1933c dt=martyrs (1932) d=Liao Zhong-kei ovpt=Szechwan only oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=Martyrs-3c-brn
Yunnan 1/1/1933 3c dkbrn issue=1933
China 11/10/1938 3c brn issue=1938 d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 perf=12.5
China 12/7/1939 3c yelbrn issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk dt=martyrs (1932) d=Liao Zhong-kei var=joined character
China 1940 3c olgrn issue=1940e provincial surcharge d=Sun Yatsen (1940) var=secret mark ovpt=Shanghai oc=blk on=5c-olgrn-wmk=yu wmk=yu perf=14
China 1940 3c yelbrn issue=1940d Martyrs secret mark wmk dt=martyrs (1932) d=Liao Zhong-kei var=joined character wmk=yu perf=14
China 1940 3c grn issue=1940e provincial surcharge d=Sun Yatsen (1940) var=secret mark ovpt=Chekiang oc=red on=5c-grn-wmk=yu wmk=yu perf=14
China 1940 3c grn issue=1940e provincial surcharge d=Sun Yatsen (1940) var=secret mark ovpt=Shanghai oc=blk on=5c-grn-wmk=yu wmk=yu perf=14
China 1940 3c olgrn issue=1940e provincial surcharge d=Sun Yatsen (1940) var=secret mark ovpt=Chekiang oc=red on=5c-olgrn-wmk=yu wmk=yu perf=14
China 1940 3c grn issue=1940e provincial surcharge d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 ovpt=Shanghai oc=blk on=1938-5c-grn-perf=12.5 perf=12.5
China 1940 3c grn issue=1940e provincial surcharge d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=secret mark ovpt=Shanghai oc=blk on=5c-grn-var=secret mark-unwmk perf=14
China 1940 3c olgrn issue=1940e provincial surcharge d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=secret mark ovpt=Hunan oc=blk on=1939-5c-olgrn perf=14
China 1940 3c olgrn issue=1940e provincial surcharge d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=secret mark ovpt=Kansu oc=blk on=1939-5c-olgrn perf=14
China 1940 3c olgrn issue=1940e provincial surcharge d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=secret mark ovpt=Kiangsi oc=blk on=5c-olgrn-var=secret mark-unwmk perf=14
Sinkiang 12/3/1940 3c issue=1940a
Shansi 1941 3c brn issue=1941c d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 ovpt=Shansi oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1938-3c perf=12.5
Shansi 1941 3c issue=1941g martyrs unwmk
Honan 1941 3c brn issue=1941c d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 ovpt=Honan oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1938-3c-brn perf=12.5
Hopei 1941 3c brn issue=1941c d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 ovpt=Hopei oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1938-3c perf=12.5
Inner Mongolia 1941 3c issue=1941f martyrs secret wmk
Hopei 1941 3c issue=1941f martyrs wmk=yu
Supeh 1941 3c brn issue=1941c d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 ovpt=Supeh oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1938-3c perf=12.5
Shantung 1941 3c yelbrn issue=1941g dt=martyrs (1932) d=Liao Zhong-kei var=joined character ovpt=Shantung oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk-3c
Shantung 1941 3c brn issue=1941c d=Sun Yat-sen (1938) var=3 ovpt=Shantung oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=1938-3c perf=12.5
Hopei 1941 3c yelbrn issue=1941g dt=martyrs (1932) d=Liao Zhong-kei var=joined character ovpt=Hopei oc=blk on=issuer=China-issue=Martyrs secret mark unwmk-3c
(plus 11 more) (See all uses as list)