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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Indian Princely State Palanpur Fiscal Court fee and Revenue Stamps

Palanpur state was formerly Western India States Agency(Bombay) : now in Gujarat State , area of state was 4,582 Sq Km , Population of state was 236,694 in 1921 and 265,424 in 1931.Privy purse of state on the time of accession (10Th June 1948 ) was Rs.275,000.
Court fee stamps :--
Type-5, used in 1940-45, size 78x34mm.Perf. 10-1/2x10-3/4.Wove paper.Printer of stamps : Waterlow & Sons Ltd.
Nawab Sir Taley Muhammed Khan ( 1918-1947 )

One Anna, slate, series A.


One Anna, slate, series B.

Two Annas, light brown, series B. Value in black color.

 Two Annas, light brown, series C. Value in black color.


Four Annas, slate-green, series A. Value in stamp color.


 Four Annas, slate-green, series C. Value in black color


Eight Annas, bistre, series A. Value in stamp color


One Rupee, blue, series A. Value in stamp color.

One Rupee, blue, series A.Gujarati value in black color.


Type-6, used in 1930-35, size 78x35 mm.Perf. 10-1/2x10-3/4.Wove paper.Printer of stamps : Waterlow & Sons Ltd.
 Two Annas, light brown


Eight Annas, bistre.


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