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Sunday, April 18, 2010

Indian Princely State Chuda Fiscal Court fee and Revenue Stamps

CHUDA STAMPS FISCAL STAMPS COLLECTION
Chuda State is formerly Western India Agency, Jhalawad Prant ; merged into Saurashtra, now in Gujarat State. Area of State was 202 KM2 and population of State was 11,333 in 1921. Privy purse of State on the time of accession (15th February 1948) was Rs. 51,250.
Court fee stamps :--
Thakor Shri Bahadur Singhji Jorawar Singhji (1920-1947)
Type-10 (I), used in 1923-32, size 64x36mm. Perf. 12, Wove paper. First Printings all lettering in Gujarati.
4 Annas, orange
8 Annas, orange
2 Rupees, wine (unlisted in KM)
Type-10 (II), used in 1923-32, size 64x36mm. Perf. 12, Wove paper. Ruler's name and title in English.
2 Annas, green
Type-15, used in 1930-43, size 75x47mm. Perf. 12, Wove paper. Lithographed.
4 Annas, orange
4 Annas, orange-yellow, error double perf.
Type-18 (I), used in 1935-43, size 63x38mm. Perf. 12, Wove paper. Lithographed. Gujarati lettering in top and bottom panels.
8 Annas, chrome yellow
1 Rupee, deep magenta
1 Rupee, deep ross
Type - 18 (III), The ruler's name and title are replaced with English letters, top panel letters in sans serif caps, value in numeral.
2 Annas, green. "Ba" 'a' in disorder
Type - 18 (IV), upper and lower serif letters, at top SHREE removed.
2 Annas, tortoise
Type-25, used in 1945-48, size 78x39mm. Perf. 9 or10, Wove paper. Printer : L. V. Indap & Co, Bombay
4 Annas, green
8 Annas, vermilon
1 Rupee, red-brown
Revenue stamps :--
Type-45, used in 1915-21, size 32x38mm. Perf.12, Wove paper
1 Anna, pale green
Type-50, used in 1930-43, size 31x36mm. Perf.12, Wove paper
1 Anna, blue green
1 Anna, pale green

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