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Sunday, October 23, 2011

Indian Princely State Dhar Fiscal Court fee and Revenue Stamps

Dhar State formerly Central India Agency, now in Madhya Pradesh State. Area of State was 1800 Sq miles, population of State was 2,43,430 in 1931. Privy purse of State on the time of accession (1st June 1949) was Rs.2,90,000.
Court fee stamps :--
Type- 5, used in 1920-26, size 80x41mm., Perf. 12, Wove paper.
 1 Anna, red
2 Annas, blue
8 Annas, green
Type- 6, used in 1924-34, size 85x41mm., Rough perf. 12, Wove paper.
  1 Anna, scarlet
2 Annas, blue
Type- 12, used in 1931-39, size 80x40mm., Perf. 11-3/4, Wove paper.
1 Anna, orange-red
4 Annas, violet
8 Annas, green
Type- 13, used in 1920-26, size 80x40mm., Perf. 12, Wove paper.
1 Anna, red
2 Annas, ultra blue
2 Annas, violet blue
8 Annas, green, portrait dry printing
Type- 16, used in 1934-47, size 82x40mm., Perf. 11, Surfaced wove paper.
3 types of printing in this issue. A. English value in small letters. B. English  value in capital letters.
C. Tall thick letters.
1 Anna, scarlet, Type-A
1 Anna, scarlet, Type-B
4 Annas, violet, Type- C
8 Annas, green
Type- 20, used in 1936, size 75x35mm., Perf. 12, Thick wove paper.
2 Annas, blue
Revenue stamps :--
Type- 35, used in 1930-34 (?), size 30x34mm., Perf. 12, Thick wove paper.
1 Anna, rose red
1 Anna, vermilion
Type- 38, used in 1935-40, size 29x34mm., Perf. 11-1/4, Wove paper.
 1 Anna, red
Type- 39, used in 1940-45, size 29x34mm., Perf. 11, Surfaced wove paper.
 1 Anna, red
 1 Anna, red, background of portrait white
Type- 40, used in 1942-47, size 29x34mm., Perf. 10x10-1/2, Wove paper.
1 Anna, rose-red
1 Anna, vermilion
Dhar Thikanas.
Multhan :--
Area -- 99 Sq miles.
Population--11,804 (1931)
1 Anna, vermilion

1 comment:

Unknown said...

The above list of Dhar State Fiscals is not complete.
For stamp papers listings visit

http://indianprincelystatefiscals.blogspot.in/2011/06/type-10-die-1.html?m=1