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6d denom (#24779) (New Guinea usage only)

  • Colnect-2547-493-Native-huts-and-palm-trees.jpg
  • Colnect-2543-122-Native-huts-and-palm-trees---overprinted.jpg
  • Colnect-5043-355-Native-huts-and-palm-trees---overprinted.jpg
  • Colnect-2550-738-Raggiana-Bird-of-paradise-Paradisaea-raggiana.jpg
  • Colnect-2537-663-Raggiana-Bird-of-paradise-Paradisaea-raggiana-overprinted.jpg
  • Colnect-2539-455-Raggiana-Bird-of-paradise-Paradisaea-raggiana-overprinted.jpg
  • Colnect-2554-849-Raggiana-Bird-of-paradise-Paradisaea-raggiana.jpg
  • Colnect-2554-862-Raggiana-Bird-of-paradise-Paradisaea-raggiana-overprinted.jpg
  • Colnect-2562-554-Raggiana-Bird-of-paradise-Paradisaea-raggiana.jpg
  • Colnect-2535-944-Plane-over-Bulolo-Goldfield.jpg
Desc: 6d

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

Numerical sorting value: 360


Users of this denom: Australia (29 stamps, 1902-1964), New Guinea (11 stamps, 1925-1939), Norfolk Island (2 stamps, 1947-1962), North West Pacific Islands (3 stamps, 1915-1919) Show with all usages

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

1925 6d issue=1925 d=native village
official 4/6/1925 6d issue=1925 official d=native village on=issue=1925-6d
official 4/6/1925 6d issue=1925 official d=native village on=issue=1925-6d
airmail 6/8/1931 6d d=native village ovpt=AIR MAIL//biplane oc=blk on=6d-native village
8/2/1931 6d issue=1931 d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (1921 1931)
airmail 8/2/1931 6d d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (1921 1931) ovpt=biplane//AIR//MAIL oc=blk on=6d-Raggiana bird-of-paradise (1921 1931)
official 8/2/1931 6d issue=1931 official d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (1921 1931) on=issue=1931-6d
6/30/1932 6d bis issue=1932 d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (no dates)
airmail 6/30/1932 6d bis issue=1932 air d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (no dates) ovpt=biplane//AIR//MAIL oc=blk on=6d-Raggiana bird-of-paradise (no dates)
official 6/30/1932 6d bis issue=1932 official d=Raggiana bird-of-paradise (no dates) on=issue=1932-6d
airmail 3/1/1939 6d issue=1939 air d=plane over Bulolo goldfields