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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Indian Princely State Jambu-Ghoda Fiscal Court fee and Revenue Stamps

Jambu-Ghoda State was formerly Baroda Residency, merged into Bombay Province : now in Gujarat State, area of State was 370 KM 2 (52 Villages), Population of State was 6,440 in 1892 and 11,385 in 1931. Privy purse of State on the time of accession (10th June 1948) was Rs.70,000.
Court fee stamps :--
Type-5, used in 1940-46, size 78x35mm. Perf. 11-1/2. Wove paper.
2 Annas, carmine
4 Annas, deep carmine.

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