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Thursday, November 24, 2011

Indian Princely State Rajkot Fiscal Court fee and Revenue Stamps

Rajkot State formerly Rewa Western India States Agency, merged into Saurashtra; now in Gujarat State. area of State was 283 square miles (60 villages), and population of State was 75,540 in 1931.
Receipt & Bill :--
Type-20, used in 1880-1900, Imperf.
1 Anna
Revenue stamps :--
Type-26, Size 32x38mm. Perf. 10. Thick wove paper.
 8 Annas, purple with color shades.
Error perf. shifted
Type-27, Size 29x34mm. Perf. 10-1/2. Thick wove paper.
2 Annas, blue-green
 Type-28, Size 25x30mm.  Wove paper.
 1 Anna, dark blue
 Type-30, used in 1925-35, Size 30x36mm. Photolitho-graphed, Thick Wove paper.
 4 Annas, carmine
Type-31, used in 1930-35, Size 25x30mm. Photolitho-graphed, Thick Wove paper.
1 Anna, dark blue
1 Anna, dark blue, Error perf. shifted
Type-32, used in 1935-40, Size 30x36mm. Wove paper.
 A. Printed on thick wove paper, Perf.11-1/2
 1 Anna, purple
 B. Printed on thin wove paper
 1 Anna, purple
 C. Rough perf.
 1 Anna, purple
 D. Gujarati value in thick letters
 8 Annas, blue
Type-33, used in 1940-49, Size 31x38mm. Perf. 11. Thick wove paper.
1 Anna, violet
Type-35, used in 1945-47, Size 31x38mm. Thick wove paper.
 1 Anna, violet

1 comment:

Dhaval said...

I have Rajkot 1 Rupee stamp : Check here :
https://www.instagram.com/p/B_1NdPgHP1T/