Bundi state located lying between 25° and 26° north, and 75° 15' and 76° 19' east. The Chauhan Rajputs, ancestors of the Bundi chiefs, came from northern India to Sambhar about 700 A.D. In 1342, Rao Dewa captured the town now called Bundi from the Minas.
Coat of arms: Bundi’s coat of arms is a shield depicting Garuda, the mount of Vishnu, flanked by winged griffins. The shield is flanked by bulls representing dharma or righteousness; it is crowned by a warrior emerging from flames, signifying the creation-legend of the ruling Chauhan clan, which was supposedly created from fire.
2 annas, blue
6 annas, deep yellow.
5 rupees, green, Hindi letter of rupee is broken.
2 annas, blue
Coat of arms: Bundi’s coat of arms is a shield depicting Garuda, the mount of Vishnu, flanked by winged griffins. The shield is flanked by bulls representing dharma or righteousness; it is crowned by a warrior emerging from flames, signifying the creation-legend of the ruling Chauhan clan, which was supposedly created from fire.
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Type 12, use in 1940-48, design size 82x26 mm. Imperf. Wove paper. Lithographed.
1 anna, light and deep red, color variety.
2 annas, ultra, overprinted in second stamps Later used "Rajasthan Govt. ", color variety
6 annas, lemon, second stamps yellow, unlisted color variety.
1 rupee brown, color variety.
1 rupee deep chocolate
5 rupees, green.
5 rupees, yellow green, unlisted color.
Type 13, Perf.11
Revenue stamps :--
Type- 20, used in 1899, design size 28x32mm. Perf. 12. Thin coated,wove paper.
1 anna, vermilion
Type RK- 21, design size 26x30mm. Imperf with simulated perf. Thin coated, wove paper.
Type RK- 22, type-21 redrawn new spelled of Bundi, added "N" in Bundi, Anna in Sanskrit script, design size 26x30mm. Imperf with simulated perf. Thin coated, wove paper.
Postage stamps Bundi used for Revenue stamps purpose.
Type RK- 25 , used in 1941-44, Perf. 11, Typograph, S.G. no 81.
1 Anna red
1 Anna deep red
1 Anna brown
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