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3s denom (#8617)

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  • Manchukuo_imperial_visit_to_Japan_on_stamp.jpg
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  • Colnect-3880-595-Shinto-Shrine-at-Port-Arthur.jpg
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  • Colnect-1845-342-Tazawa---3-sen-rose---Rotary-Printing-.jpg
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Desc: 3s

Currency: Japanese yen (1000rin=1000r=100sen=100s=1y)

Numerical sorting value: 1800


Users of this denom: Japan (34 stamps, 1900-1945), Japanese offices in China (5 stamps, 1900-1914), Japanese offices in Korea (2 stamps, 1900), Japanese offices in Taiwan (1 stamp, 1945), Japanese occupation of North Borneo (1 stamp, 1944)

Used by 43 stamps: (See all uses as list)

Japanese offices in Korea 1900 3s viobrn issue=1900 dt=chrysanthemum emblem d=chrysanthemum emblem (1899 low) ovpt=2 chars oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1899-3s-viobrn
Japanese offices in Korea 1900 3s car d=Wedding symbols certificate & rice-cakes ovpt=2 chars oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-1900-3s-car-crown prince wedding
Japanese offices in China 1900 3s viobrn issue=1900 dt=chrysanthemum emblem d=chrysanthemum emblem (1899 low) ovpt=2 chars oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1899-3s-viobrn
Japanese offices in China 1900 3s car d=Wedding symbols certificate & rice-cakes ovpt=2 chars oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-1900-3s-car-crown prince wedding
Japan 5/10/1900 3s car issue=Wedding of Crown Prince Yoshihito & Princess Sadako d=Wedding symbols certificate & rice-cakes
Japan 7/1/1905 3s rosered issue=Japan & Korea merge perf=12
Japanese offices in China 1906 3s rose issue=1900 dt=chrysanthemum emblem d=chrysanthemum emblem (1899 low) ovpt=2 chars oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1899-3s-rose
Japan 4/29/1906 3s rose issue=Military Triumph after Russo-Japanese War d=Flag & gun
Japan military 12/1/1910 3s
Japan 1913 3s rose dt=characters (1913) d=Tazawa a
Japanese offices in China 1913 3s rose issue=1913 dt=characters (1913) d=Tazawa a ovpt=2 chars oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-1913-3s-rose
Japanese offices in China 1914 3s rose issue=1914 d=Tazawa a ovpt=2 chars oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1914-3s-rose wmk=zigzag lines
Japan 5/20/1914 3s rose issue=1914 d=Tazawa a wmk=zigzag lines
Japan 11/10/1915 3s org&dkvio issue=Yoshihito enthronement d=throne wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 11/3/1916 3s red&yel issue=crown prince Hirohito nomination d=mandarin duck wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 7/1/1919 3s graygrn d=dove & olive branch wmk=zigzag lines
Japan airmail 10/2/1919 3s wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13x13.5
Japan 9/25/1920 3s ver d=census officer wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 11/1/1920 3s rose d=Meiji Shrine wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 4/20/1921 3s viobrn issue=postal service in Japan 50th d=Ministry of Communications building wmk=zigzag lines perf=13x13.5
Japan 9/3/1921 3s olgrn d=battleships wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 4/16/1923 3s dkvio d=Mt Niitaka wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 10/25/1923 3s rose dt=dragonflies (1923) d=dragonflies & cherry blossoms & Mt Fuji wmk=parallel lines imperf
Japan 5/10/1925 3s sil&brnorg issue=Silver Wedding 1925 d=Phoenix (1941) wmk=zigzag lines
Japan 6/20/1927 3s olgrn issue=UPU entry 50th d=Baron Hisoka wmk=zigzag lines
Japan 11/10/1928 3s pur issue=Hirohito enthronement d=enthronement hall wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 10/2/1929 3s red issue=58th rebuilding of the Ise Shrine d=Sanctuary of the sun goddess wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 9/25/1930 3s red issue=census 1930 d=Map of Japan & Korea wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 11/1/1930 3s brnorg issue=Meiji Shrine 10th d=Meiji temple wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 1933 3s rose issue=1933 dt=characters d=Tazawa a wmk=zigzag lines perf=13h
Japan 10/1/1934 3s dkpur&red issue=15th Red Cross Congress d=Red Cross Building wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 4/2/1935 3s redbrn issue=Pu Yi visit d=Akasaka Palace wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 7/10/1936 3s grn issue=Fuji-Hakone National Park 1936 d=Mt Fuji from Lake Ashi wmk=zigzag lines perf=13x13.5
Japan 9/1/1936 3s brncar issue=Kwantung 30th d=temple & memorial wmk=zigzag lines perf=12.5
Japan 11/7/1936 3s vio d=New Diet Building wmk=zigzag lines perf=13x13.5
Japan 1937 3s rose issue=1937a d=Tazawa a wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13h
Japan 1937 3s rose issue=1937a d=Tazawa a wmk=curved wavy lines
Japan 1939 3s grn issue=1937b d=power plant wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13
Japan 1944 3s brn issue=war morale d=General Nogi wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13x13.5
Japanese occupation of North Borneo 9/30/1944 3s issue=1944c
Japan 10/1/1944 3s redbrn d=Kwantung shrine wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13.5x13
Japanese offices in Taiwan 1945 3s car d=numeral (1945 Japanese offices in Taiwan)
Japan 4/1945 3s cl issue=1945 pictorials d=cherry blossoms (1945) wmk=curved wavy lines imperf